Apache Ambassadors

2013-06-25 Thread Rich Bowen
I'd like to do some things to make it easier for our members and committers to be ambassadors for Apache, and I'd like to propose a concrete step, inspired by Roy, from a thread on another list. (Eventually it might be fun to have an official Apache Ambassadors program, which, like the other AA,

Re: Apache Ambassadors

2013-06-25 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
Hi Rich, On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 2:42 PM, Rich Bowen rbo...@rcbowen.com wrote: ...Design and print t-shirts for our committers that plan to attend any event... I like the idea. ...2) Someone to research places (or who already knows of good places) that will do a tshirt order - say, 100 to

Re: Apache Ambassadors

2013-06-25 Thread Rich Bowen
On 06/25/2013 08:57 AM, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: ... 6) Someone to determine what deserving means in step 5, and write up the email to members@ or committers@... I'll keep that simple and allow any Apache committer to get such a t-shirt. Mostly I'd like to make some attempt to say don't be a

Re: Apache Ambassadors

2013-06-25 Thread Marcel Offermans
On Jun 25, 2013, at 14:42 PM, Rich Bowen rbo...@rcbowen.com wrote: 3) Someone to estimate what it'll cost to ship these out to various people in various countries. Should someone just take a sufficient number to events, or should we ship to each individual? Get prices. It might be worth

Re: Apache Ambassadors

2013-06-25 Thread Nick Burch
On Tue, 25 Jun 2013, Marcel Offermans wrote: On Jun 25, 2013, at 14:42 PM, Rich Bowen rbo...@rcbowen.com wrote: 3) Someone to estimate what it'll cost to ship these out to various people in various countries. Should someone just take a sufficient number to events, or should we ship to each

Re: Apache Ambassadors

2013-06-25 Thread Rich Bowen
On 06/25/2013 09:43 AM, Nick Burch wrote: As for getting the design done, most of us seem to lack the skills, but we do have a few members about with a good eye for design / with such a person nearby. Take a look at the people who designed tshirts for past barcamps, and ask them nicely if they

Re: Apache Ambassadors

2013-06-25 Thread Nick Burch
On Tue, 25 Jun 2013, Rich Bowen wrote: On 06/25/2013 09:43 AM, Nick Burch wrote: As for getting the design done, most of us seem to lack the skills, but we do have a few members about with a good eye for design / with such a person nearby. Take a look at the people who designed tshirts for

Re: Apache Ambassadors

2013-06-25 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 2:42 PM, Rich Bowen rbo...@rcbowen.com wrote: ...1) Several someones to design it, so that we can have a few to vote on for the first run. Or just a single someone to design something that we select by default I liked the way Solr organized their logo design contest

Re: Apache Ambassadors

2013-06-25 Thread Marvin Humphrey
On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 5:42 AM, Rich Bowen rbo...@rcbowen.com wrote: 2) Someone to research places (or who already knows of good places) that will do a tshirt order - say, 100 to start with - and get a price on that. Preferably something that will be high enough quality to last for more than

Re: Apache Ambassadors

2013-06-25 Thread Ross Gardler
+1 thanks Rich On 25 Jun 2013 13:42, Rich Bowen rbo...@rcbowen.com wrote: I'd like to do some things to make it easier for our members and committers to be ambassadors for Apache, and I'd like to propose a concrete step, inspired by Roy, from a thread on another list. (Eventually it might be