Re: Fwd: An N900 for the Kontact Touch and KDE community

Carl Symons <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.events
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On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 1:26 PM, Stuart Jarvis <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tuesday 19 Jul 2011 05:30:33 Carl Symons wrote:
>> Could this be the Summit team phone discussed today?
>>
>> Use during the Summit. Prize to someone drawn from those who Join The
>> Game at the Summit.
>
> Might be a nice idea... I wonder if there are any legal implications (in the
> UK, until quite recently, contests could not require a purchase - there had to
> be a way to enter without parting with money). Probably also better to open it
> up to everyone who joined already?

I think that's the way it is in the U.S. too. It'd be more fair to
give everyone a shot anyway

>
> Bernhard, re making it news, did you mean the contest to decide who gets the
> phone or Kontact Touch's success? Either (or both) have potential I think,
> though the Qt-apps contest happened a while ago...
>
The link has more complete information. Kontact Touch won and got an
N900 as the prize.

"Kontact Touch - an application build on top of KDE Platform 4 - has won
the second place in the contest of porting applications to MeeGo!"

There's gotta be a way to make this a win all the way around.

>
> Cheers,
> Stu
>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Bernhard Reiter <[email protected]>
>> Date: Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 3:09 AM
>> Subject: [kde-promo]  An N900 for the Kontact Touch and KDE community
>> To: [email protected]
>>
>>
>> Kontact Touch on a second place
>> and the team of the commercial contract that created it
>> initially is giving the N900 from the contest to the community:
>>
>> http://lists.kde.org/?l=kde-pim&m=131098241219019&w=2
>>
>> Can you help to make this a good news for KDE?
>>
>> Of course I wouldn't mind more publicity for the companies
>> that did the work as well, as I run one of them. ;)
>>
>> Note that we took the simple route of not naming
>> whatever group contracted us. Still this allowed us to progress
>> the technology a lot which was very generous from this group.
>>
>> Bernhard
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