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Subject:    Re: [kde-promo] 15th KDE birthday
From:       Sandro Andrade <sandroandrade () kde ! org>
Date:       2011-10-05 14:40:41
Message-ID: CAAnOZvWY0T3KCQ+TW7Kaf9k2az2ry7TjpXZBbVM1x=pb9kpWsw () mail ! gmail ! com
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What do you think ? We are trying to do something different at
Latinoware's KDE booth.

http://imagebin.org/177503
http://imagebin.org/177504

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Sandro

On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 5:35 AM, Lydia Pintscher <lydia@kde.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 23:15, Carl Symons <carlsymons@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 12:55 PM, Lydia Pintscher <lydia@kde.org> wrote:
> > > On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 21:39, Carl Symons <carlsymons@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > 15th birthday Dot article done. text version attached.
> > > > 
> > > > Please send suggestions or corrections.
> > > > 
> > > > Still need awesome logo...any news? What should it look like?
> > > > 
> > > > Carl
> > > 
> > > Hey :)
> > > 
> > > Looks good. One thing though: I believe it's not enough time to
> > > organize good parties so I'd also offer other things that were
> > > suggested in the etherpad:
> > > * donate 15 Euros or more to KDE e.V.
> > > * test 15 bugs and see if they're still relevant
> > > * tell 15 people about why you love KDE
> > > * spend at least 15 minutes on testing a program and filing bugs
> > > * spend at least 15 minutes updating a few pages on userbase
> > > * spend at least 15 minutes answering questions on the forum
> > > * spend at least 15 minutes helping someone in #kde on freenode
> > > * ...
> > > 
> > > Those are things people can do without much coordination. If they do
> > > parties that's of course awesome too.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Cheers
> > > Lydia
> > > 
> > 
> > I intended to make those suggestions with the 14 October article in
> > accord with Stu's mail from 19 September. It would work to do that now
> > too, or at least open people's eyes to possibilities.
> > 
> > Considering this just now, I think that it would work best to offer
> > this kind of suggestion closer in to the 14th. 1- Set the stage now
> > and get people thinking. 2 - Do a Dot story in a week or so offering
> > such suggestions and inviting comments from people about what they
> > plan. 3 - Do the 14 Oct Dot story as Stu suggested.
> 
> *nod* makes sense. I'd hate to see it as some sort of back-paddeling
> though in the end. (ie we see that not enough parties are happening
> and then decide to do something "easier" last minute.) So I think
> hinting at this at least is a good idea. What do you think?
> 
> > I went through the donations process starting at kde.org. It seems
> > clunky...multiple links on the targeted page that go to the same
> > place. A direct link to PayPal in one spot with no setup for the jump.
> > In another is this..."The preferred way to donate to KDE is by using
> > our [PayPal-link] account.", and the link goes directly to PayPal
> > again. It could be a lot easier for people to donate.
> 
> I've not looked at it but making the path shorter makes sense,
> definitely. What would need to happen?
> 
> 
> Cheers
> Lydia
> 
> --
> Lydia Pintscher
> KDE Community Working Group / KDE e.V. board member
> http://kde.org - http://about.me/lydia.pintscher
> 
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