Hey Martin That's great! Getting a "video guy" would allow doing this with high quality and it can have other interesting ideas coming, such as producing a Global Party video film. Maybe we should CC Ubuntu PR here?
In all other cases, when "video guy" is not available, I believe that laptop camera would do fine :-) Alex. On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 11:16 AM, Martin Owens <docto...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey Alex, > > The video idea is interesting, even if the videos were not streamed but > just regular edited videos. > > I'm going to see if I can get our new guy with the camera to come to our > party and shoot some people, maybe ask them what they're looking forward > to in the new release. > > Martin, > > On Tue, 2009-10-06 at 10:07 +0200, Alex Lourie wrote: > > Hello LoCo Teams! > > > > With the great success of the Global Jam, it is clear what an amazing > > community you all are. I am always amazed to see > > all the passion and love poured in by all of you to make the Ubuntu > > better and more awesome than it already is. Experiencing > > the global Ubuntu community from the photos on Jono's blog and many > > other resources is a very exhilarating, and the more I > > see such an amazing group of people, the more I want to be a part of > > it. > > > > With that in mind, I had an idea that I would like to propose here for > > your consideration. I imagine taking these photos concept a > > bit further and propose a Global Ubuntu Release Party. > > > > I know many of you organize a local release party or participate in > > one. That it, there will be an awesome number of teams *around the > > world* > > partying together to celebrate the release of our favorite operating > > system. So why not capture these glorious moments? I suggest that a > > special > > channel will be opened on Vimeo/Ustream or any other video streams > > provider. Each team, during their party, would record and stream part > > or all > > of their event. And then, about a week after all teams are done > > partying (well, I assume that one week would be enough to get everyone > > back in shape), > > there will be the cool video channel with all the videos from all the > > teams around the world about the release event. And if someone would > > see these in > > some sort of collage (and at the same time), then such a person would > > feel he's at the Global Release party, with people all around the > > world! > > > > And maybe Jono and Mark could hop in, and spill on us a bit of their > > wit and fun and joy about the release as well. > > > > Please send your feedback on this crazy thought. > > > > Thanks, > > Alex. > > > > > -- > loco-contacts mailing list > loco-contacts@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/loco-contacts >
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