> So how about ...
> * a GNOME video contest
> * several categories: best demo, funniest, most GNOME love,
> mobile, ...
> * videos submitted to a GNOME website (like the Linux Foundation
> one,
>
http://video.linuxfoundation.org/category/video-category/-linux-foundation-video-contest)
> * submitters agree that to a creative commons type license (LF
> used Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution license) that enables us
> to display the video at a conference and repost to
blip.tv and
> YouTube.
> * winners decided by a panel of judges
> * Contest is open from May 1, 2009-June 30th.
> * Winners announced and videos displayed at GUADEC and winning
> video displayed on the GNOME homepage for 2 weeks.
> * Winner of each category gets airfare to the event of their
> choosing in the next year. (Don't have budget for this yet.)
> Thoughts?
> Alternatively, we could have a video of the month, every month. And
> the winner gets something ... and then have a best video of the year
> award and that person gets ...
>
> Stormy
I second the idea, it's really amazing.