Fwd: [pm_groups] White Camel Nominations
[email protected] (Jonas Brømsø Nielsen)
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Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: "David H. Adler" <[email protected]> > Date: 28. maj 2009 19.56.55 GMT+02:00 > To: PM Group list <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [pm_groups] White Camel Nominations > > On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 10:33:41PM -0400, David H. Adler wrote: > > I made a mistake on the original posting. The address to send to is > [email protected], not pm.org. Sorry about that. If you > could update your followers, that would be great. corrected text > below. > > >> -----begin message---- >> >> Every year the White Camels are presented for service to the Perl >> community. >> >> If you look at the previous winners, you'll notice that these are >> mostly >> unsung heroes, like previous awardee Eric Cholet, the human >> moderator of >> so many Perl mailing lists, or Jay Hannah, one of the people running >> pm.org (if you ever created/maintained a pm group, chances are that >> Jay >> walked you through the process). >> >> Some of these people may be well known, like Allison Randal or Randal >> Schwartz, while others may be complete strangers to at least part >> of the >> globe, like Josh McAdams or Jay. Some of them may be extreme Perl >> hackers who created the original JAPH, but they actually received >> this >> award as a recognition for their community contributions to Perl >> rather >> than for their programming ability. >> >> That's not to say a great hacker can't receive the award, but you >> don't >> have to be one in order to be eligible. >> >> That being said, the nomination process for the 2009 White Camels >> is now >> open. >> >> If you think there's someone who deserves a White Camel, this is the >> time for you to send in your nominations. Send them to >> [email protected], if possible with a subject along the >> lines of "White Camel Nomination :: $name". Make sure you properly >> identify the nominee and tell us why you think that's a worthy >> nomination. >> >> Don't go thinking "nah, somebody else will do it" because: a) >> everybody >> else may be thinking the same, and b) you may state your case >> differently than the next person. >> >> We'll be receiving nominations until June 21, 2009, by midnight, but >> don't wait up or you'll forget. Do it now! >> >> -----end message---- > > -- > David H. Adler - <[email protected]> - http://www.panix.com/~dha/ > It's so hot that my color-change Crazy Straws don't change color > anymore. - Allison Drennan > -- > Request pm.org Technical Support via [email protected] > > pm_groups mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/pm_groups