On 10 Apr 2014, at 20:51 , Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote: > Ooh, ooh! > > What about "Upholsterer" and "The Upholstery". Because *drum roll* > you're putting the cover on the couch. Haha. I love this. > > Jan thinks it might be confusing for non-native speakers. But I'm not > convinced that's a significant issue.
Or Upholstererers. > > The problem with all the rest we've had so far is that they are negative. > > On 10 April 2014 20:43, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote: >> What about Couch Potatoes? Haha. Jan doesn't like it though. But I do. >> >> On 10 April 2014 20:40, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Any other thoughts on this? >>> >>> If we call it The Lounge, then what do we call the people who hang out >>> there? >>> >>> BTW a "Loafer" is "a person who avoids work and spends their time idly." :) >>> >>> On 10 April 2014 10:47, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Be sure to watch the videos etc! >>>> >>>> On 10 April 2014 10:36, Andy Wenk <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> Noah, >>>>> >>>>> thanks for the link to the mail-archive. I will find time to read it this >>>>> evening and will come back then here ... >>>>> >>>>> Cheers >>>>> >>>>> Andy >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 10 April 2014 10:27, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Here's some more on the proposal for our AdvocateHub: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/couchdb-dev/201310.mbox/%3CCAPaJBx4xz5=ht9_yu7ooeyh2lq2mjwppr_o9qb0jwycxdeh...@mail.gmail.com%3E >>>>>> >>>>>> Read that, then take a read of the SlideShare thing I sent yesterday. >>>>>> If you get up to speed on this, I'm really looking forward to your >>>>>> input and help with this initiative! >>>>>> >>>>>> Okay, so if The Lounge works, then what do we call people who hang out >>>>>> in the lounge? >>>>>> >>>>>> Remember that this should feel a bit like a fun thing to be a part of. >>>>>> Our advocates will be valuable members of the community who are >>>>>> volunteering to help us with marketing. For many users, being a part >>>>>> of our AdvocateHub is going to be the primary way they contribute back >>>>>> to the project. So while it should be tongue in cheek, you should >>>>>> feel proud to be a part of it. >>>>>> >>>>>> On 10 April 2014 09:14, Andy Wenk <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> Hi Noah, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I have to admit, that I am still not sure what the concept of AdvocatHub >>>>>>> is. Sure, it is a marketing tool, but what will be the benefits for >>>>>>> CouchDB? How will we use it. I do NOT question the usage since I am 100% >>>>>>> sure that it is a good thing, because you have proposed it. If there was >>>>>>> a >>>>>>> thread already about the usage, I am sorry that I missid it (or did not >>>>>>> understand it). Would you mind drop two sentences about it? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Although I have the little knowledge lack described above, her is my >>>>>>> feedback on your suggested naming (maybe I have some suggestions myself >>>>>>> later ...) : >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 9 April 2014 18:17, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hey folks, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> So, we need to come up with two names: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 1) A name for the AdvocateHub itself >>>>>>>> 2) A name for the people who use it >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> If you were a company specialising in mail, you might call your hub >>>>>>>> "The Mail Room" and you might call your advocates "Posties" or >>>>>>>> something. :) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> We should be aiming for something cute. I get the distinct impression >>>>>>>> that most other companies do this. And it fits our brand nicely. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Some ideas for the name for the hub: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> - The Living Room >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> is a place where I relax. Good. But also not very sexy. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> - The Lounge >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> is a place where I relax, meet others, hear good music and have a drink >>>>>>> (I >>>>>>> have all that also at the living room, but hey - it's cooler in a >>>>>>> lounge). >>>>>>> Very modern, and sexy. I like it. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> - The Coffee Shop >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> is a place where I smoke a joint - at least when I do smoke pot and come >>>>>>> from Amsterdam - ha ha - I recommend not to use it ... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Some ideas for names for our advocates: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> - Couchnauts >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> reminds me of http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argonauts :). Is little hard >>>>>>> to >>>>>>> spell - at least for me as a German guy ... not sure ... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> - Couch Surfers >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *waves* ... reminds me of Silversurfer. Coool :). But does not have a >>>>>>> connection to the titles for the room above. "A Couch Surfer in The >>>>>>> Lounge" >>>>>>> or "A Couch Surefer in The Living Room" (would fit a bit ...) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> - Loafers >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> erm ... what is this :) ? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Please: lemme know your thoughts! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> done :) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> Noah Slater >>>>>>>> https://twitter.com/nslater >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thank you for taking action :) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Cheers >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Andy Wenk >>>>>>> Hamburg - Germany >>>>>>> RockIt! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://couchdb.apache.org >>>>>>> https://twitter.com/awenkhh >>>>>>> >>>>>>> GPG fingerprint: C044 8322 9E12 1483 4FEC 9452 B65D 6BE3 9ED3 9588 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> https://people.apache.org/keys/committer/andywenk.asc >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Noah Slater >>>>>> https://twitter.com/nslater >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Andy Wenk >>>>> Hamburg - Germany >>>>> RockIt! >>>>> >>>>> GPG fingerprint: C044 8322 9E12 1483 4FEC 9452 B65D 6BE3 9ED3 9588 >>>>> >>>>> https://people.apache.org/keys/committer/andywenk.asc >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Noah Slater >>>> https://twitter.com/nslater >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Noah Slater >>> https://twitter.com/nslater >> >> >> >> -- >> Noah Slater >> https://twitter.com/nslater > > > > -- > Noah Slater > https://twitter.com/nslater
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