Re: [Debconf-team] Sponsored lanyards, a proposal
Hi,
On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 06:48:27AM +0100, martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach Tiago Bortoletto Vaz <tiago@debian.org> [2014-11-25 04:44 +0100]:
> > I find it's a bit late to add this lanyard opportunity to the
> > sponsors brochure as general.
>
> Noone is proposing this. But since we anticipated ideas like this
> one, we did include in the brochure the following sentence:
>
> We will be happy to listen to your individual ideas and wishes for
> how to make the conference an unforgettable event for our
> participants.
>
> to give us the freedom to incorporate ideas at a later point in
> time.
>
> > It could be solved by allowing the generous sponsor to add such
> > lanyard in the bag, they don't even need to print Debian on it.
>
> The particular sponsor offered to print high-quality lanyards
> specifically to be used as the conference lanyards. Suggesting to
> them to have the lanyard in the bag and possibly even providing out
> own lanyards would be quite rude I think.
>
> It helps to emphasise that the logo placement on the logos would be
> inobtrusive. Martin Zobel-Helas showed us a lanyard from another
> conference sponsored by the very same sponsor at the BSP last
> weekend and not only was it high-quality and nice, I think everyone
> present also agreed that the logo was unoffensive. This was the main
> thing we were worried about from the start as we are aware of
> opinions on this matter.
I think I made my point clear and this doesn't not change my mind,
sorry. But I'm not going to fight against this time, nor I'm going to
join the sponsor team, so if no one else has opposed just go ahead.
Bests,
--
tiago
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