Thanks Jono, Our team library is looking pretty good now.
On Thu, 2009-08-20 at 16:48 -0700, Jono Bacon wrote: > Hi Everyone! > > Recently I announced > (http://www.jonobacon.org/2009/08/19/the-art-of-community-now-available/) my > brand spanking new book The Art of Community > (http://www.artofcommunityonline.org/) and so far the reception has been > fantastic! Thanks to everyone who has been spreading the news about the > book! > > Well, I am a firm believer that you should look after your own family, > and I have managed to swing a sweet deal with O'Reilly > (http://oreilly.com/), the publishers of the book, to send all *approved > USA* based teams a *free printed copy* of the book and *all other > approved* teams a *free electronic copy* of the book. While we wish we > could send all approved teams across the world a free printed copy, > O'Reilly are only able to cater to USA based teams right now. Damn economy. > > To keep this as simple as possible, you can request your book by > following these steps: > > 1. The team contact shown on our LoCo Team List > (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LoCoTeamList) (and only the team contact) > should send me an email to jono AT ubuntu DOT com with the subject line > *Free Art of Community Book For LoCo Team* (be sure to type this subject > line exactly as here or it may slip through the net). In your email > include all the following details: > * Your full name. > * Which team you are from. > * Your full address (including zip/postal code, region and country). > * Your phone number, including country and area code. > 2. I will assess whether you will receive a print or electronic edition. > 3. A few weeks after the deadline you should receive your edition of > *The Art of Community*, for free! > > A few notes: > > * Only approved teams are eligible for the free copies of the book. > * Only the team contact for each team (shown on > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LoCoTeamList) can make the request for the book. > * There is a limit of one copy of each book per approved team. > * O'Reilly will kindly cover postage, but not any import tax or other > shipping fees. > * When you have the book, it is up to you what you do with it. We > recommend you share it between members of the team. LoCo Leaders: please > don't hog it for yourselves! I would also really appreciate if you write > a review of the book on your nearest Amazon website. :-) > * The deadline for getting your requests in **Wed 2nd September 2009**. > > Make sure you get your requests in by the deadline, anything after that > will be sent to the bit bucket. :-) > > If you have any questions or queries, feel free to drop me an email. :-) > > All in all a pretty sweet deal, methinks. Enjoy! > > Jono > > -- > Jono Bacon > Ubuntu Community Manager > www.ubuntu.com / www.jonobacon.org > www.identi.ca/jonobacon www.twitter.com/jonobacon > > -- loco-contacts mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/loco-contacts
