Re: [UG-ADMINS] Sticker Exchange

Hey Joe,

That sounds great. I can likely bring some to ZendCon in October, but I
won't be at php[world] sadly!

Thanks for volunteering to do this Joe, nice idea! :)

Thanks
James

On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 3:26 PM, Joe Ferguson <[email protected]> wrote:

> Michelangelo, All,
>
> The idea has been floated around a few times here I believe, and I’ve
> communities do similar things. I think it would be neat to be able to bring
> tons of stickers from UGs worldwide to my local UG to hand out. Small way
> of showing them that we’re a part of this really big community.
>
> James,
>
> Essentially, yes. I would get all the NA (or anyone that wanted to ship to
> me) stickers and break them out into packets for the other user groups and
> send them out. Those outside of NA could find someone to do the same and
> get them to me via conference or one time international shipment (last
> resort imo). I would probably plan on sending at least 5 of your stickers
> per UG that is participating.
>
> Also people could do a new Stickermule order and have it sent to me, or
> they could just direct mail if they already have stickers on hand. I would
> like to be able to bring all the US ones to php[world] and trade for others
> that way we can avoid  international shipping as much as possible.
>
> I know not every UG has a logo/sticker so hopefully this would give enough
> lead time for them to get one if they wanted to contribute. This is also
> completely voluntary basis. Something to do that I think would be neat for
> our local communites.
>
>
> > On Aug 30, 2016, at 09:12, Michelangelo van Dam <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hey Joe,
> >
> >
> > What exactly had you in mind? A collaborative stickermule process for
> creation of UG stickers? Or just the exchange of stickers?
> >
> > I can bring from our communities in Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg
> (and others too) stickers to php[world] in exchange for US user group
> stickers, but is this what the community is waiting for?
> >
> > Let me know your thoughts,
> >
> > Michelangelo
> >
> > On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 4:06 PM, Joe Ferguson <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > Now that I finally have MemphisPHP Stickers I'm on the bandwagon for
> doing
> > a UG Sticker exchange.
> >
> > Is this something that other UGs are interested in? I'm willing to
> organize
> > (and I'm conveniently centrally located in the US)
> >
> > Some questions I'd have:
> >
> > * How many stickers should we set as a minimum (Would depend on how many
> > UGs contribute obvs)
> > * There will be some mailing expenses, I assume we could probably find a
> > sponsor
> >
> > Non-US UGs I'd like you to contribute as well. One idea is that I can
> bring
> > your stickers from the US groups to php[world] and get someone to take
> them
> > across the ocean to distribute from there.
> >
> > Thoughts? Suggestions? Wisecracks?
> >
> > --
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> >
> >
> >
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