[osol-mktg] CLOSED First Annual OpenSolaris Contributor Awards

[Sara Dornsife]

Thank you so much for all of the nominations. If you haven't already 
done so, you should take a look at your fellow community members, they 
are a pretty amazing bunch.

Nominations are now closed. Winners will be selected and the names 
posted on June 14th.
Sara


Sara Dornsife wrote:
> 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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