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And why not a live DVD ? +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> That's what the communities have been doing all the time. Example: the +</I>>>><i> German community has an offer for such people to ask for a dvd, +</I>>>><i> somebody will burn the dvd and send it to him via snail mail and he +</I>>>><i> will pay (voluntarily) 5 Euros as donation to the community. As I +</I>>>><i> learned, a similar offer is on in other communites as well. No problem +</I>>>><i> to continue this way, /me thinks. +</I>><i> Excellent. Including the volontary contribution part. +</I>><i> It would be really nice to offer live DVDs. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> Thanks for this explanation Wobo. Unfortunately, here in Canada there +</I>>><i> doesn't seem to be much community activity. It sounds like it would be +</I>>><i> worth our while then. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> I am just wondering if this is the same in the US? +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> Marc +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Salut Marc +</I>><i> Why don't we start up a Canadian community to do this, among other things. +</I>><i> And I can do local promotion in the Montreal area, and you southern +</I>><i> Ontario / Toronto ? +</I>><i> And maybe we can find someone out west ? +</I>><i> (Mailing DVDs would be less expensive locally.) +</I>><i> +</I>><i> For the donation part, would we have to set up some sort of formal +</I>><i> organization (here in Canada, maybe provincially) ? +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Maybe we should contact some US Mandriva mirrors to see if someone would +</I>><i> be interested in doing that there ? +</I>><i> +</I>><i> - André +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I> +Sounds good to me. + +I am a little slow moving these days. I am recovering from 2 major back +surgeries and have just relearned how to walk. But, yes, we could start +a community at the national level and start organising in the meantime. +I am already on the marketing team here. + +BTW I am also organising the Canadian marketing team Wiki with the +LibreOffice project. You can see the structure that I have put together +here: <A HREF="http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Marketing/US-Marketing">http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Marketing/US-Marketing</A> . Canada +is a junior partner to the US Marketing Team until we have more members. +But a lot of the information there could apply to the Mageia Canadian +Community. + +Anyway, I have server space if we need some. + +I am not sure if the SC would have any suggestions on this? + +Marc + +</PRE> + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="002741.html">[Mageia-discuss] Suggestions for the ISO +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="002740.html">[Mageia-discuss] [OT] KDE 4.5.2 for Mandrive +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#2744">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#2744">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#2744">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#2744">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">More information about the Mageia-discuss +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |