[advocacy-discuss] New Kits for OSUGs...and more

[Teresa Giacomini]

The mini-books are the Getting Started Guide in a hardcopy 
format...about 5"x7".  We produced them for CommunityOne in the spring 
so you might have seen them there.

T

Terri Wischmann wrote:
>   Hi Teresa -
> 
> This is excellent news!! The UGs are in need of these items - which is 
> awesome.  What are the mini-books would love to see one.
> 
> Thanks
> Terri
> 
> Teresa Giacomini wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> This is a long note, but I hope it's worth it...
>>
>> I'm happy to report that very soon Sun will have some new goodies to
>> send off to OpenSolaris User Groups.  Stuff like a cool new t-shirt,
>> laptop stickers, OpenSolaris 2008.11 CDs and some mini-books too.  In
>> addition to that, we'll be able to provide a bit of support for your
>> meetings - if you are interested - $100 Visa gift cards to help defray
>> the cost of food and beverage, and maybe even a speaker for your
>> meetings once in a while.
>>
>> Regarding that cool new t-shirt I mentioned.  It's even cooler 'cos you
>> get to personalize it for your OSUG.  Basically, we'd like it to say
>> something like "XXOSUG Member", but it is up to you.  It'll be printed
>> on the left sleeve.  It just needs to be a maximum of 3.75" wide by 4"
>> tall.  It can be smaller than that if you like.  If you want your shirts
>> personalized for your OSUG, you need to get us all of the information
>> below no later than December 15, 2009.  After that, we'll still have
>> goodies, but you will no longer be able to get the personalized t-shirts.
>>
>> Please send the following information to osug-kits at sun.com <mailto:osug-kits at sun.com> and we'll
>> fulfill your request as soon as we can:
>>
>> - total number of members
>> - t-shirt breakdown (should match the number of members):
>>      - # of men's small shirts
>>      - # of men's medium shirts
>>      - # of men's large shirts
>>      - # of men's extra-large shirts
>>      - # of men's extra-large TALL shirts
>>      - # of men's extra-extra-large shirts
>>      - # of women's small shirts
>>      - # of women's medium shirts
>>      - # of women's large shirts
>>      - # of women's extra-large shirts
>> - address to ship the goodies to including a postal code & phone number
>> - image/artwork for personalized sleeve
>>
>> Only one person per OSUG should submit the info.  Please be sure to
>> provide us with an address that will be good for a few months, as we
>> plan to send you stuff as it becomes available, so you are likely to
>> receive more than one shipment.  Also, whoever receives the shipments
>> should also join osug-leaders at opensolaris.org <mailto:osug-leaders at opensolaris.org>.  That's the place where
>> you'll find ongoing information about support for user groups and such.
>> You can also share ideas with other OSUG leads.
>>
>> Just so you know, new groups formed since the last batch of goodies was
>> shipped last Spring will take priority, but we plan to have enough for
>> all groups.  We'll do our best to provide the sizes you request, but we
>> may need to make some adjustments based on what we have in stock.  We 
>> also plan to have a minimum order - we just haven't determined the exact 
>> number yet.  So, if you have a small group, don't be surprised if you 
>> get a few more items than you requested.  You'll be ready for the 
>> newcomers this way!
>>
>> You can also contact us at osug-kits at sun.com <mailto:osug-kits at sun.com> if you are interested in a
>> speaker for your meeting.  Let us know the topic you are interested in
>> and the approximate date of your meeting.  We won't be able to fulfill
>> all of these requests, but we'll do our best to make sure the really
>> active groups get some support.
>>
>> Oh, and don't be surprised if you don't get a response from me.  There 
>> are a few of us working on this together - Jim Grisanzio, Aaron Houston, 
>> Shaoting Duan, Mark DeHart, Roman Strobl, Fang Li and me.  Any one of us 
>> might respond to your request.
>>
>> That's it for now,
>> Teresa
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