Hello Everyone,

Buddhike and Herherson, thank you for your e-mails.  :)

Great ideas for discussion.  :)

Take Care
Sincerely,
- David -

> Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2012 09:36:24 +0200
> From: bckurera@fedoraproject.org
> To: ambassadors@lists.fedoraproject.org
> Subject: Re: [Ambassadors] Effective SWAG distribution/ management with in APAC
>
> On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 12:31 AM, Heherson Pagcaliwagan
> <herson@azneita.org> wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 1:56 AM, Buddhike Kurera
> > <bckurera@fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> >> Hello Folks,
> >>
> >> In May the F18, FAmSCo term has started which I was a member. Now it
> >> is almost 4 months has gone and around 2 months to go for the release
> >> F18.
> >>
> >> There was two goals[1] at the beginning, one was to improve the SWAG
> >> production and distribution with in the APAC region and the next was
> >> to facilitate and represent fellow FAms in much efficient way. (donno
> >> what you think )
> >>
> >> I do believe that I will providing better representation and
> >> facilitating for the FAms from APAC.
> >
> > You know that we're always grateful for that bckurera. Even though we
> > don't say that often enough, we are :)
> >
>
> Thanks :)
>
> >> However my plan is to produce SWAGs in bulk
> >> and distribute them in a central point which is the FUDCon in the
> >> region holding yearly. Since most of the FAms from most of the
> >> countries in the region, are participating I think that would be
> >> feasible. So once a year SWAGs (such as stickers, buttons, straps ….)
> >> will be produced and distributed via the FUDCon.
> >
> > This should be a nice start. Following this train of thought, FUDCon
> > hosts will produce the swag. Or am I wrong?
> >
>
> Lowest price is the best. Not the organizers always. If something is
> cheaper in specific country and if someone is participating from that
> country we can ask him to bring them. However I ll start a discussion
> for that soon to determine the prices, qty required per year and the
> cost per production. We can discuss at the meeting where the lowest
> cost.
>
> Step by step process . . .
>
> The customer letter is not worthy in Sri Lanka according to the tax
> claim regulation we need to have a organization (non-profit) to claim
> it. But there are some situations where we can get some discount but
> not always, it depends on.
>
> --
> Regards,
> Buddhike Chandradeepa Kurera (bckurera)
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