[Ubuntu-US-CA] Installfest @ Noisebridge on May 30

Elizabeth Krumbach lyz at ubuntu.com
Fri May 21 03:15:23 UTC 2010


On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 7:41 PM, Christian Einfeldt <einfeldt at gmail.com> wrote:
> Al Stoll, a lawyer that I am working with, recently visited the Creative
> Arts Charter School in San Francisco, where we have a Ubuntu network and a
> bunch of Ubuntu stand-alone clients that one of the teachers is using to
> edit video.  Al was really impressed with the contributions that FOSS is
> making to the school, and he wants to support FOSS.  Al is still really very
> much a newbie in the community, and he knows that I am active in the FOSS
> community, and so he is asking me for ideas about how he could support
> things like installfests, such as maybe by buying pizza and maybe giving out
> liveCDs.  So if it is okay with you folks, maybe we could help out a little
> bit with burning liveCDs and maybe pizza for the May 30 installfest?  I have
> not specifically asked Al about this actual event, because I am just reading
> this thread now for the first time.  I will run it by him, and see if he
> would like to help out.

Wow, what a generous offer! I don't know about the logistics of pizza
at Noisebridge (I'll let someone else speak up about that) but
especially since this is an LTS release having some CDs made up would
be super helpful and useful even beyond this 6 month time frame.

> Could we put Al's logo and contact info
> onto the CDs and the sleeves?

I'd support this.

> Grant, do you have a link to the sleeves that you print out for Ubuntu?  If
> this works out, maybe we can provide you with liveCDs so that you don't have
> to spend money on the CDs and the sleeves etc, if we could put Al's logo and
> contact info on it.

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/CaliforniaTeam/Projects/CDSleeves

I'm sure someone can volunteer to alter this to add the logo/info you want

> Thanks either way for considering my request!

Thanks Christian!

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