Re: [UG-ADMINS] Sticker Exchange

[email protected] (James Titcumb) Tue, 30 Aug 2016 15:49:44 +0100
Newsgroups ug.admins
Message-ID <CAF5o2a_Q_7DT7GpOhYFXtd+9eF_newxNFTkGq_umqksfbQoKag@mail.gmail.com>
I have no problem with Nomad being involved...

On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 3:47 PM, Cal Evans <[email protected]> wrote:

> I will respect the wishes of the group. We're still friends if people say
> no. :)
>
> Cheers!
> =C=
>
> On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 10:39 AM, Joe Ferguson <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I freely admin I’m biased that Nomad should be included, but if anyone is
> > against it please let me know here or privately.
> >
> >
> > On Aug 30, 2016, at 09:34, Cal Evans <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > If allowed, NomadPHP is happy to contribute to this project.
> >
> > I think it's an awesome idea.
> >
> > Cheers!
> > =C=
> >
> > On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 10:26 AM, 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?
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > - Joe Ferguson
> >> > JoeFerguson.me <http://joeferguson.me/>
> >> > MemphisPHP.org <http://memphisphp.org/>
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >  <http://www.dragonbe.com/>   Michelangelo van Dam
> >> > Professional PHP Consultant / Community Leader
> >> >
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> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >> --
> >> - Joe Ferguson
> >> JoeFerguson.me <http://joeferguson.me/>
> >>
> >>
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