Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-community-dev-archive@minotaur.apache.org Received: (qmail 30128 invoked from network); 18 Oct 2010 07:57:17 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.3) by 140.211.11.9 with SMTP; 18 Oct 2010 07:57:17 -0000 Received: (qmail 8920 invoked by uid 500); 18 Oct 2010 07:57:17 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-community-dev-archive@community.apache.org Received: (qmail 8796 invoked by uid 500); 18 Oct 2010 07:57:14 -0000 Mailing-List: contact dev-help@community.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: dev@community.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list dev@community.apache.org Received: (qmail 8788 invoked by uid 99); 18 Oct 2010 07:57:13 -0000 Received: from nike.apache.org (HELO nike.apache.org) (192.87.106.230) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Mon, 18 Oct 2010 07:57:13 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2000.0 required=10.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received: from [140.211.11.9] (HELO minotaur.apache.org) (140.211.11.9) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with SMTP; Mon, 18 Oct 2010 07:57:10 +0000 Received: (qmail 29493 invoked by uid 99); 18 Oct 2010 07:56:49 -0000 Received: from localhost.apache.org (HELO mail-vw0-f42.google.com) (127.0.0.1) (smtp-auth username bdelacretaz, mechanism plain) by minotaur.apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Mon, 18 Oct 2010 07:56:49 +0000 Received: by vws16 with SMTP id 16so368164vws.29 for ; Mon, 18 Oct 2010 00:56:47 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.220.193.204 with SMTP id dv12mr1063425vcb.216.1287388607891; Mon, 18 Oct 2010 00:56:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.220.191.66 with HTTP; Mon, 18 Oct 2010 00:56:47 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2010 09:56:47 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: "Ask me about apache" badges at ApacheCon From: Bertrand Delacretaz To: dev@community.apache.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 12:43 PM, Nick Burch wrote: > ...This would seem to be a good fit for a small spot of comdev mentoring! One > idea was that we'd get some lanyard badges made up with something like "Ask > Me About Apache" on them. Apache Members and involved committers would be > invited to pick up the badge and wear it, and we'd hopefully get takeup from > all the comdev people there, and some others. Those of us wearing the badge > are then fair game for people interested in getting futher involved in the > foundation to ask questions on the process. > > Ideally we'd get all interested potential contributors to the barcamp for an > Apache Way talk, but this'll hopefully cover the others! > > What do people think? Is everyone happy with the idea? Can anyone think of a > better wording for the badge?... I like the idea and wording's fine. Ideally if that could be an additional ribbon on people's badges it would avoid having to wear yet more clown stuff ;-) -Bertrand