[Fedora-ambassadors-list] video contest prizes

Michael J Knox michael at knox.net.nz
Sat Mar 25 08:31:27 UTC 2006


Michael J Knox wrote:
> Tejas Dinkar wrote:
>> On Fri, 2006-03-24 at 09:47 -0500, Alex Maier wrote:
>>  
>>> We have 5K USD total. It all depends on how much support we can get
>>> from Creatie Commons... If they decide to help us out a lot, we could
>>> spend all this money on the prizes.
>>>     
>>
>> 5000$??? That is A HUGE!!! amounnt of money.
>>
>> May I ask why we are sponsoring this, rather than using to produce more
>> than just 10000 DVDs?
>>
>> As it is, 3000 DVDs will be gone at FUDCon Boston.
>>
>> that leaves 7000 DVDs for the whole year.
>>
>> IMO, cut the prize money in half, spend on DVDs.
>>
>> IF we get sponsorship from CC, use THEIR money for the prizes. We need
>> the DVDs more than the video
>>
>>   
>
> I have to again.
>
> That money would be better used for production of DVD's for end users.
>
> Michael

I have to *agree* not again.. must read what I am sending.

Michael




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