Re: Linuxworld Boston status
On Wed, 26 Jan 2005, Ari Pollak wrote:
> I can definitely still make the flyers, but I'd like to talk to you
> about correcting some errors on them before I print 500.
Ok sure. The alioth page has a link to the SVN repository. You can send
me a patch. But if the errors are to do with hyphenation or layout we may
be out of luck. The free XSL-FO toolchain just isn't very good I'm
afraid.
> I'll try to find out if there's a place on campus that can do posters.
> Do you have the URL for them again, and do you know what physical size
> they're supposed to be?
http://73lab2.free.fr/debian_posters/
I don't remember how big they were exactly. Some wacky european size
roughly 4x US Letter maybe?
> I'll also try to find out if there's a place around here that will do
> CDs in bulk.
>
Ok. At least one cd vendor is going to donate some. I'm still trying to
contact others.
> Also, I've seen people in the past who have various Debian stickers and
> other Debian merchandise (I think tbm even had a Debian keychain). Maybe
> we could get some of these to sell?
>
Bdale did Debian stickers and Matt Taggart brought a bunch last year.
Maybe he can do the same this year? I don't know what the turnaround of
e.g. Cafe Press is. I suspect it is too late but feel free to look into
it if you like. Though I do think we should have atleast one Debian thong
(http://www.cafepress.com/debianstuff.3644086) just because...
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Jaldhar H. Vyas <jaldhar@debian.org>
La Salle Debain - http://www.braincells.com/debian/
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