[Ambassadors] Re: Fedora 9 CD/DVDs

[Francesco Ugolini]

On Thu, 31 Jul 2008, Mathieu Bridon (bochecha) wrote:

> Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 13:44:03 +0200 (CEST)
> From: "Mathieu Bridon (bochecha)" <bochecha at fedoraproject.org>
> To: fedora-ambassadors-list at redhat.com
> Cc: fedora-ambassadors-list at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: [Ambassadors] Re: Fedora 9 CD/DVDs
> 
>> Gerold -- I don't know if this is on the Ambassadors areas of the wiki
>> somewhere, but it's very useful information.  If Ambassadors have some
>> guidelines for how many pieces of media they should consider requesting,
>> it helps in the overall budget planning as well.
>>
>> It may not be as simple as saying "1 CD for every {5,10,...} people."
>> For some small events, it makes sense to have 1 piece of media for each
>> person.  For some larger ones, the ratio may need to be smaller if we
>> want to stay within budget!
>>
>> This would be a useful thing to consider drafting and having the
>> Ambassador community think about.  I don't think it needs to be an
>> absolute rule, but rather a guideline for planning.
>>
> We could only have a simple page with a recap of each event in this
> matter: how much people were there ? How much CDs were given ?
>
> After some time, we could build some empirical rules over those numbers...
>
> This would be an easy solution to set sup, and it would fill very quickly
> as we have lots of events all around the world, providing rather good
> statistical informations...
>
>
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Generally we use events report posted in Ambassadors list/Fedora Planet to 
get those information, so we can compare the CDs we send/found with the 
reports people give. It could seems confusing, but this system help the 
event owner and who use this numbers (see FAmSCo, Community Architecture, 
etc...).

Regards

Francesco Ugolini