[Francophone] [Marketing] OSGeoLive DVDs for FOSS4G-FR 2014 ?

[Etienne DELAY]

Bonjour à tous,
Nicolas a contacté la fondation OSGeo (merci :-) ) à propos des liveDVD. 
Et voilà la réponse! Quelle suite à donner?

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Le 23/04/2014 18:26, Alex Mandel a écrit :
> On 04/23/2014 02:50 AM, nicolas bozon wrote:
>> Dear marketing committee, list
>>
>> As you may know, the first ever francophone FOSS4G regional event [1] will
>> take place next month in Paris, France (May 20th-22nd).
>> FOSS4G-FR 2014 is organized by the francophone local chapter and it is
>> shaping pretty well with 10 sponsors and an interesting program [2].
>>
>> The event LOC is planing to get an OSGeo booth during the conference in
>> order to communicate better on the Foundation, its projects and our chapter.
>> OSGeo-fr already has some items that could be compared to the Exhibition
>> pack [3]. I think we have the OSGeo black banner and a few remaining
>> goodies, and we are preparing an OSGeo-fr kakemono to put on the booth. The
>> LOC is also printing OSGeo welcome bags, pens, badges and stickers for
>> about 300 participants.
>>
>> So this is not a request for an exhibition pack, but we are wondering if
>> the marketing committee could provide us with OSGeoLive DVDs.
>> Would it be possible to get them funded and shipped by OSGeo ?
>>
>> If yes, what would be the procedure to follow please ?
>> If yes, how many DVDs could we target ?
>> If yes, would that be possible before one month (including shipping) ?
>>
>> Many thanks in advance for any hint
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> On behalf of the FOSS4G-FR 2014 LOC,
>> Nicolas Bozon
>>
>> [1] http://foss4g.osgeo.fr/Accueil
>> [2] http://foss4g.osgeo.fr/Programme
>> [3] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Exhibition_Pack
>
>
> It would be more likely if you can find a local printer of DVDs and get
> a quote.
>
> In the past we generally have not funded DVDs, but if everyone has an
> exhibition pack now, maybe we can shift some funds. Printing them in the
> US and shipping to France would be way too expensive though. So if you
> can find a source in the EU for printing and get the cost low enough per
> disc we might be able to help (fyi matching funds is also encouraging).
>
> I see 2 possible targets: 300 if you can get them into every back and
> convince the LOC to pay for 1/2, or about 50-75 - a guess (overestimate)
> at how many people would actually want one if they came by the booth.
>
> Thanks,
> Alex
>
>


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