Re: [UG-ADMINS] Sticker Exchange

[email protected] (Joe Ferguson) Tue, 30 Aug 2016 13:07:31 -0500
Newsgroups ug.admins
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Sorry! Should be fixed now

> On Aug 30, 2016, at 13:03, James Titcumb <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Think you need to grant permission Joe?
> 
> Thanks
> James
> 
> 
> On 30 Aug 2016 19:01, "Joe Ferguson" <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> Here is a link to a google form to fill out. If you plan on participating please fill out the form: https://docs.google.com/a/joeferguson.me/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScPpKfRrRJUDEus86faIRpYPzf6rj3ymwgAKbEK-W-HAgn9IQ/viewform <https://docs.google.com/a/joeferguson.me/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScPpKfRrRJUDEus86faIRpYPzf6rj3ymwgAKbEK-W-HAgn9IQ/viewform>
> 
> 
> > On Aug 30, 2016, at 12:56, Ben Ramsey <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >
> > For all the user group organizers who can't make it out to these
> > conferences (there's a lot of them on this list), is there a way to
> > participate?
> >
> > -Ben
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 12:38 PM, Adam Culp <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >
> >> Sounds like PNWPHP and ZendCon might be great places to ensure stickers
> >> get into either Joe's and Michelangelo's hands prior to php[world].
> >>
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Adam Culp
> >> 561-870-6361 <tel:561-870-6361>
> >> Twitter: @adamculp
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> >>
> >> On 08/30/2016 01:34 PM, Joe Ferguson wrote:
> >>
> >>> We should probably limit designated people to give stickers to, that way
> >>> we don’t drop anyone out. I’ll work up a spreadsheet form to submit info to
> >>> “I want to send stickers” and “who I’m sending/giving stickers to”
> >>>
> >>> Sounds like Michelangelo and I will put sticker packs for the UGs
> >>> together at php[world] Could be a fun uncon session :D
> >>>
> >>> Hard deadlines: Michelangelo and I will HAVE to have your UG’s stickers
> >>> before we leave for php[world]. For me that would be before November 12.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Aug 30, 2016, at 10:31, Michelangelo van Dam <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
> >>>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> OK, let's arrange some exchange points. I'll be at the following
> >>>> conferences:
> >>>>
> >>>>   - PNWPHP16 - USA/Seatlle
> >>>>   - PHPNW16 - UK/Manchester
> >>>>   - BGPHP16 - Bulgaria/Sofia
> >>>>   - TrueNorthPHP16 - Canada/Toronto
> >>>>   - php[world] - USA/Washington DC
> >>>>
> >>>> I will try to collect as many local European PHP UG stickers before I
> >>>> leave
> >>>> so I can exchange them at these conferences. These exchanged stickers can
> >>>> be redistributed at other conferences like ZendCon.
> >>>>
> >>>> On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 5:22 PM, Francesco <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> We will gladly participate to the exchange, but we will reprint all
> >>>>> our stickers next year (for both conferences and PUGs) :(
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Maybe we should send some old stickers to the forthcoming PHPNW
> >>>>>
> >>>>> PS
> >>>>> during the latest phpDay we adopted the hexipic
> >>>>> (https://hexi.pics/help_en <https://hexi.pics/help_en>, http://hexb.in/sticker.html <http://hexb.in/sticker.html> )
> >>>>> pseudo-standard for all our productions and the results were great.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 5:05 PM, Tessa Mero <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
> >>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> I see this as a value because my user group members absolutely love
> >>>>>>
> >>>>> stickers. It may even bring up questions "oh cool what's Madisonphp?"
> >>>>> And I
> >>>>> could say, oh that's Beth's user group is Madison, Wisconsin. And that
> >>>>> would increase knowledge of the PHP groups existence.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> It's a low cost to no cost way of a little marketing.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I'll be at zendcon and MadisonPHp conf as well to exchange stickers.
> >>>>>> I'd
> >>>>>>
> >>>>> like a "sticker pack". I'll bring maybe 100 with me.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> What I would like is 5-10 stickers of each user group.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I have about 30-60 people attend each Meetup so the stickers go fast.
> >>>>>> :-)
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Thanks!
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> On Aug 30, 2016, at 7:58 AM, Adam Culp <[email protected] <mailto:[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
> >>>>>>> 561-870-6361 <tel:561-870-6361>
> >>>>>>> Twitter: @adamculp
> >>>>>>> Tech Blog: http://geekyboy.com <http://geekyboy.com/>
> >>>>>>> Podcast: http://rungeekradio.com <http://rungeekradio.com/>
> >>>>>>> Running Blog: http://crazyfloridian.com <http://crazyfloridian.com/>
> >>>>>>> LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/adamculp <http://www.linkedin.com/in/adamculp>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> 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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