Forgot to add - GHC is expecting 8k attendees this year (doubled from last year). http://gracehopper.org/news/2014-grace-hopper-celebration-achieves-record-registration-expands-capacity/ I'll be there on a press pass and will help at the RH booth some. ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Paul Frields" <stickster@xxxxxxxxx> > To: "Fedora Marketing team" <marketing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 9:41:12 PM > Subject: Re: distributing Fedora-sponsored magazines - what's the plan? > > One solution would be to ship them to a few key, very large events. > According to the Events, page there are two very large events coming > up in October: > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Events#FY15_Q3_.28Sept_2014_-_Nov_2014.29 > > Grace Hopper Celebration - October 8-11 > (Ambassador seems to be "User:open" -- Not sure if this means no > one's covering, or someone with username "open" is.) :-) > Ohio Linux Fest - October 24-26 > (Ambassador contact: Andrew Ward) > > Between them, probably 3-5K attendees. There's no further calendar > entries, but I imagine there might be at least one more large event in > Q4 to which to ship? > > > > On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 2:53 PM, Rikki Endsley <rendsley@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I will say that the magazines are HEAVY and I think they arrived on a > > pallet (not individual boxes), so shipping to a location and then to other > > locations could get spendy. > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Paul W. Frields" <stickster@xxxxxxxxx> > >> To: marketing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 1:48:42 PM > >> Subject: Re: distributing Fedora-sponsored magazines - what's the plan? > >> > >> Since Rikki's on the OSAS team, I think we can safely assume OSAS > >> wants the Fedora community to make a plan here. ;-) > >> > >> What about working with key regional coordinators on the Ambassadors > >> team, so Rikki (or someone) would only have to ship these to a few > >> places for wider distribution? > >> > >> Paul > >> > >> On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 08:18:28PM -0400, Chris Roberts wrote: > >> > I did not know these even existed, I am sure we can get them to our > >> > NA ambassadors very easy. Is OSAS planning to do anything with them, > >> > or are they for us to give to ambassadors. I don't want to start > >> > figuring out what to do with them, if they are for OSAS. > >> > > >> > - Chris Roberts > >> > > >> > ----- Original Message ----- > >> > From: "Rikki Endsley" <rendsley@xxxxxxxxxx> > >> > To: "Fedora Marketing team" <marketing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> > Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2014 6:46:14 PM > >> > Subject: distributing Fedora-sponsored magazines - what's the plan? > >> > > >> > Greetings, > >> > > >> > Do we have a plan in place to make sure the 2k Fedora-sponsored > >> > print magazines (w/Fedora 20 DVD) in the Raleigh office are > >> > distributed to Fedora booths? If not...what's the plan to make the > >> > plan? > >> > > >> > > >> > Rikki Endsley | Community Evangelist > >> > Open Source and Standards (OSAS), Red Hat > >> > > >> > http://community.redhat.com/ > >> > Twitter: @redhatopen | @rikkiends > >> -- > >> marketing mailing list > >> marketing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing > > -- > > marketing mailing list > > marketing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing > -- > marketing mailing list > marketing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing -- marketing mailing list marketing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing
