Re: [guadec-list] Linux Magazine Guadec ad

[Dave Neary <bolsh gnome org>]

Hi,

Claus Schwarm wrote:
>> A small sidenote...
>> What's the 1000 euros thing?
> 
> Just there to catch attention: Most people want to be give 1.000 Euros,
> so they are usually curious to find out more about it. Thus, they will
> read the rest of the text.
> 
> But it's also a valid thought experiment: Imaging you would be able to
> pay somebody 1.000,- Euros to get some things done about GNOME -- which
> items would you *really* spend it on?
> 
> And wouldn't you be curious on what items other people would spend their
> money on? And which items aggregate the most money?


I think it's best to avoid mentions of money in the ad - it may be an
interesting thought experiment, but you don't want to give the
impression we're doing features for money.

Cheers,
Dave.

-- 
Dave Neary
GNOME Foundation member
bolsh gnome org