Re: Video ad for kde - Code in

A Sexta, 17 de Dezembro de 2010 12:25:20 Jorge Salgueiro você escreveu:

With a bit  experirnce on this, I agrea with all of what jorge just said.. 
Prizes are good but its not a huge motivational factor, peer credit is...The 
trick is geting peer review and credit in our way.. 
Jorge just go haead and strat to meke contacts and motivate the right people 
to do it ... "if you built it they will come "


> 2010/12/17 Stuart Jarvis <[email protected]>:
> > On Thursday 16 December 2010 14:07:05 James Cain wrote:
> >> As an aside (this stream-of-consciousness-thinking happens a lot on this
> >> list, which is great!) on these video ideas, maybe we could even hold a
> >> contest on the best video submission...hmmmm... I like it!
> > 
> > Yes, that could be cool
> > 
> >> And maybe the
> >> board could sponsor a nice prize for best video submission (How about an
> >> OpenPC??? :)
> > 
> > (Personal opinion) I'm not sure if putting up prizes is the best use of
> > e.V. funds - it raises questions of why one person entering a
> > competition gets to win some stuff when people contributing in other
> > ways all the time do not get payment or freebies. Others may disagree
> > :-) I can certainly see the appeal of a competition though...
> > 
> > On the other hand, if an independent company wished to sponsor such a
> > competition, that is a different issue. So I cc Frank in case OpenPC
> > and/or one of their hardware partners might be interested - there is
> > also associated publicity of course (a couple of Dot articles announcing
> > the competition and the winner, mention of the prize and sponsor on e.g.
> > YouTube video pages). Nokia could also be worth talking to if we wanted
> > to pursue this, since a phone with a video camera could also be an
> > appropriate prize (they donated a prize for the Plasma Javascript Jam
> > session - although also as I understand it KDE e.V. paid for attendance
> > at a KDE event as a prize too)
> > 
> >> Would be good timing as well as we head towards 4.6. Thoughts?
> > 
> > Timing wise, I think this would probably be a bit tight to get it done by
> > 4.6, however, we could announce the competition shortly afterwards and
> > have some cool videos in place by 4.7 releases.
> > 
> > What do you think?
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Stu
> 
> Prizes are always motivating but what would be great would be to be
> able to count with KDE support for some of the video spendings. Maybe
> after recruiting a small tema of film-makers we could analyse their
> project and see were they needed help to succeed.
> 
> In other hand, for a contest I would try to have a prize that appeal
> to the indie moviemaker so that all that talent at vimeo started to
> work for us ;)
> 
> There are some gear brands that maybe could be interested:
> 
> jag35
> zacuto
> Letus
> 
> NextWaveDV.com
> and
> http://nofilmschool.com/
> 
> etc.
> 
> Philip bloom is a respect film-maker and maybe he could help us to
> contact brands to support the contest.
> 
> http://philipbloom.net/
> 
> Another person that is very respected in the community is Eugenia
> Loli-Queru (she is also a founder of osnews)
> 
> http://eugenia.queru.com/
> 
> maybe she could help us out
> 
> I think that opensource and indie film-making have a lot in common and
> should work together.
> 
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