Re: [UG-ADMINS] Sticker Exchange

[email protected] (Tessa Mero) Tue, 30 Aug 2016 08:06:53 -0700
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Cal, #2 is probably why I want to be involved and put in the effort, Lol...

> On Aug 30, 2016, at 8:04 AM, Cal Evans <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> IMHO, the value is two-fold
> 
> 1: Community
> Helping others realize that the community stretches far and wide. The more
> groups we can get involved, especially from outside our geographical
> (Continent) regions.
> 
> 2: Fun
> Seriously, this is nothing more than something fun.
> 
> Strictly, IMHO.
> 
> Cheers! :)
> =C=
> 
>> On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 10:58 AM, Adam Culp <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> I have no problem with Nomad being a part of this. I also have stickers
>> for SoFloPHP and SunshinePHP, but I do have a question for those who are
>> smarter than me, what is the value of this?
>> 
>> Not wanting to be a "nay-sayer", but legitimately wondering how this
>> benefits the UGs. Am I missing an angle? (asking as someone who's laptop
>> contains more stickers per square inch than anybody)
>> 
>> I mean, I get it for something like Nomad or SunshinePHP because folks can
>> join Nomad from anywhere and can travel once a year to SunshinePHP
>> conference. But how does SoFloPHP benefit from more stickers being spread
>> around the world, though it is a regional UG?
>> 
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Adam Culp
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>> 
>>> On 08/30/2016 10:06 AM, Joe Ferguson 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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