hey! as guadec comes closer every day, does anyone want to take a step forward and come up with a sheet full of games or questions? i know, that christophe fergeau is preparing a soc/opw dinner on the first day, and i think this could be a good opportunity to present the game to the students? daniel On Mon, 2012-07-16 at 10:28 -0400, Karen Sandler wrote: > On Mon, July 16, 2012 4:25 am, Allan Day wrote: > >>>> btw: we got some pretty rude comments about the name of the game "old > >>>> farts", which imho can also be seen under the wrong lights ;) so maybe > >>>> we should either find a new name for this or drop the name altogether. > > > > What were the objections? What's the wrong light? > > I don't know what the actual objections were, but I agreed because the > term "Old Fart" is a pretty undesirable one. I don't care that much though > if others think this is essential and a GNOME joke that should be > perpetuated. I was just trying to give some suggestions to get the ball > rolling. > > >>> I agree with this - I think we can do better! How about something like > >>> "old school hackers" or "veterans" or even terms like "ace" or "star" > >>> contributors? > > > > Those names are all a bit meh. The game should be fun and humorous. We > > shouldn't look like we're taking ourselves too seriously. > > Rock star? Archmage? :) > even oldster sounds better than old fart to me! > > karen > > > > _______________________________________________ > outreach-list mailing list > outreach-list gnome org > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/outreach-list -- this mail was sent using 100% recycled electrons ================================================ daniel g. siegel <dgsiegel gnome org> http://www.dgsiegel.net gnupg key id: 0xDB8E409F fingerprint: F9DD 693C 9E8B 9121 B20B 202E C7D3 3397 DB8E 409F encrypted email preferred
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