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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>Hello Everyone,<br><br>Buddhike and Herherson, thank you for your e-mails. :)<br><br>Great ideas for discussion. :)<br><br>Take Care<br>Sincerely,<br>- David -<br><br>> Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2012 09:36:24 +0200<br>> From: bckurera@fedoraproject.org<br>> To: ambassadors@lists.fedoraproject.org<br>> Subject: Re: [Ambassadors] Effective SWAG distribution/ management with in	APAC<br>> <br>> On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 12:31 AM, Heherson Pagcaliwagan<br>> <herson@azneita.org> wrote:<br>> > On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 1:56 AM, Buddhike Kurera<br>> > <bckurera@fedoraproject.org> wrote:<br>> >> Hello Folks,<br>> >><br>> >> In May the F18, FAmSCo term has started which I was a member. Now it<br>> >> is almost 4 months has gone and around 2 months to go for the release<br>> >> F18.<br>> >><br>> >> There was two goals[1] at the beginning, one was to improve the SWAG<br>> >> production and distribution with in the APAC region and the next was<br>> >> to facilitate and represent fellow FAms in much efficient way. (donno<br>> >> what you think )<br>> >><br>> >> I do believe that I will providing better representation and<br>> >> facilitating for the FAms from APAC.<br>> ><br>> > You know that we're always grateful for that bckurera. Even though we<br>> > don't say that often enough, we are :)<br>> ><br>> <br>> Thanks :)<br>> <br>> >> However my plan is to produce SWAGs in bulk<br>> >> and distribute them in a central point which is the FUDCon in the<br>> >> region holding yearly. Since most of the FAms from most of the<br>> >> countries in the region, are participating I think that would be<br>> >> feasible. So once a year SWAGs (such as stickers, buttons, straps ….)<br>> >> will be produced and distributed via the FUDCon.<br>> ><br>> > This should be a nice start. Following this train of thought, FUDCon<br>> > hosts will produce the swag. Or am I wrong?<br>> ><br>> <br>> Lowest price is the best. Not the organizers always. If something is<br>> cheaper in specific country and if someone is participating from that<br>> country we can ask him to bring them. However I ll start a discussion<br>> for that soon to determine the prices, qty required per year and the<br>> cost per production. We can discuss at the meeting where the lowest<br>> cost.<br>> <br>> Step by step process . . .<br>> <br>> The customer letter is not worthy in Sri Lanka according to the tax<br>> claim regulation we need to have a organization (non-profit) to claim<br>> it. But there are some situations where we can get some discount but<br>> not always, it depends on.<br>> <br>> -- <br>> Regards,<br>> Buddhike Chandradeepa Kurera (bckurera)<br>> --<br>> ambassadors mailing list<br>> ambassadors@lists.fedoraproject.org<br>> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/ambassadors<br> </div></body>
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