"your fedora story" idea?

[Máirín Duffy]

Michael Beckwith wrote:
> Máirín Duffy wrote:
>> Ian Weller wrote:
>>> Potentially for getting the word out that Fedora is actively used by 
>>> people from all walks of life, we could ask for users' stories on 
>>> how/why they came across Fedora and how/why they use it.  The 
>>> (better) stories could be published in a random loop on 
>>> fedoraproject.org (of course, after review) as testimonials.
>>>
>>> The exciting part would be asking contributors (most notably 
>>> ambassadors) the same questions.
>>>
>>> The idea is still shaky in my mind but I'd thought I'd post it to see 
>>> what everyone else thought. -- ian
>>
>> I think this is an awesome idea. I think if possible we should ask for 
>> photos of the people submitting stories if their story is selected. It 
>> will make the website more personable. It's always more inviting to 
>> see a website with smiling people right? :)

> Are we going to have real people take real photos of real fedora users 
> smiling? or should we just find ourselves some stock photos? :P

I was thinking of asking for the submitter's actual photos. Stock photos 
are... well, stock. And Fedora is not. :)

~m