[osol-mktg] First Annual OpenSolaris Contributor Awards - LAST CHANCE

[Sara Dornsife]

Final Reminder to get your nominations in by close of business today 
(PT) for the First Annual OpenSolaris Contributor Awards.

All nominators will be sent a special limited edition OpenSolaris 
anniversary t-shirt.

You can see the current nominees at 
http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/marketing/contributoraward/

Thanks,
Sara


Sara Dornsife wrote:
> Just a reminder that the nominations close at the end of day Monday June 
> 12 (CA time). Winners will be announced on June 14.
> 
> Send nominations to opensolaris-mktg at opensolaris.org.
> 
> Sara
> 
> Sara Dornsife wrote:
>> Based on the +1s, we are moving forward with this proposal. Get your 
>> nominations in.
>>
>> What is a contributor?
>> You define it. There is only one category, one requirement to be the 
>> recipient of one of these coveted awards: that the winner has to have 
>> done something -- anything -- to the benefit of the OpenSolaris 
>> community. It could be postings, code, evangelism, curriculum, blogs, 
>> etc. etc. etc.
>>
>>
>> How are we going to do this?
>>
>> Anyone can make a nomination:
>>
>> - Send your nomination email to opensolaris-mktg at opensolaris.org
>> - Tell us who you are nominating and why you feel he/she should receive
>> an OpenSolaris Contributor Award.  Be specific.
>> - The first 200 people who send in nominations will receive an 
>> anniversary gift. One gift per person, but you can nominate as many 
>> people as you'd like. We'll collect your address and size separately.
>>
>> What do nominators get?
>> - #1 T-shirt (artwork has been sent to mktg list)
>> - OpenSolaris stickers (for sticking on stuff - artwork sent to mktg 
>> list)
>> - OpenSolaris laptop sticker (the metalic or clear, small kind - 
>> artwork sent to mktg list)
>> - An OpenSolaris electrostatic cling (for your car window)
>> - A recordable CD/DVD imprinted with OpenSolaris for you to burn your 
>> favorite distro - artwork is located at 
>> http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/marketing/mktgdownloads/
>>
>>
>> We can take nominations from Monday June 5 through Monday June 12.
>>
>>
>> Who wins?
>>  From the pool of nominations that are received, the 20 most 
>> contributing-est contributors will be selected. Those 20 individuals 
>> will be named OpenSolaris Contributors and will receive the same gift 
>> as above, plus a fancy OpenSolaris embroidered polo shirt for 
>> occasions when you need to dress up. (These are an extremely limited 
>> edition, only 20 will be produced.) And an OpenSolaris "space pen", 
>> for when you need to write in zero gravity or under water.
>>
>>
>> Who does the selecting?
>> The CAB will judge which 20 members of the community will win.
>>
>>
>> Where will the nominees be listed?
>> http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/marketing/contributoraward/
>>
>> As emails come in nominating people, they will be added to this page. 
>> The ones I have already gotten are posted there now.
>>
>>
>> When will we know who has won?
>> Winners will be posted on the anniversary – June 14.
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