Re: [outreach] New kids on the block games in A Coruña

[Diego Escalante Urrelo <diegoe gnome org>]

Hi!

just to let you know that I will be at the Faculty today, so it would
be awesome to get together for a final discussion on this.

Diego

On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 10:29 AM, Diego Escalante Urrelo
<diegoe gnome org> wrote:
> Hi again,
>
>
> I updated the page with a more concrete proposal. The mechanics are:
> teams get together and solve tasks.
>
> The team with most tasks done before the deadline, or who finishes
> first, wins a $something-cool-for-each-one.
> Every team that accomplishes at least 50% gets a ticket for free icecream.
> (Consider this a budget request).
>
> https://live.gnome.org/GnomeMysteries
>
> I believe an ideal number of tasks would be 10. As you can see I am
> proposing tasks that produce media we can use for a nice video or
> slideshow at the AGM (I would like to present the winners then).
>
> Also, I believe it would be smart to mention the games at the opening
> ceremony so everyone is aware of them (small 1 minute insert). A
> separate sesion with all the specifics would be held with the players,
> of course.
>
> Help me out with some additional ideas, specially turning the Question
> bank into tasks!
>
> Diego
>
> On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 8:24 PM, Diego Escalante Urrelo
> <diegoe gnome org> wrote:
>> Made a small update that can be useful as a starting point for more ideas, btw.
>>
>> Give it a look https://live.gnome.org/GnomeMysteries
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 8:10 PM, Diego Escalante Urrelo
>> <diegoe gnome org> wrote:
>>> Daniel reminded me that it would be good to have someone take care of this.
>>>
>>> I will look into a more concise proposal in the wiki page over the
>>> weekend. Nag me if you do not see progress, please.
>>>
>>> From a short discussion with Daniel a game mechanic of teams chasing
>>> down the answers might be simpler and less boring. Considering that
>>> otherwise repeating the answer or photo 22 times (for the 22 students)
>>> might be tiresome.
>>>
>>> Greetings
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 3:35 PM, Allan Day <allanpday gmail com> wrote:
>>>> daniel g. siegel <dgsiegel gnome org> wrote:
>>>>> 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?
>>>>
>>>> https://live.gnome.org/GnomeMysteries
>>>>
>>>> Contributions welcome!
>>>>
>>>> Allan