It would appear that the needs are different for each region. Maybe Canonical should tailor differently to each region. Most global companies do.
On 3 March 2013 14:55, Pablo Rubianes <pablorubia...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, i must say that if we have problems with DVDs/CDs at customs USB > drives will be a nightmare here. > Also as Laura said languages are a problems, but promotional stuff as > stickers, > lanyard, keyrings or pens could be more productive like DVDs in terms of > promotion. > > Pablo > > > 2013/3/3 Zied ALAYA <zied.al...@ubuntu.com> > >> hi Laura, >> in my personnel experience , users was more interested into stickers >> (différent type) then CD. >> >> it makes a permanent publicity too. >> >> I think we can have some useful materials for any loco without >> customization. >> >> Cordialement >> Zied ALAYA >> Le 3 mars 2013 09:58, "Laura Czajkowski" <la...@lczajkowski.com> a >> écrit : >> >>> >>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >>> Hash: SHA1 >>> >>> On 01/03/13 15:46, Randall Ross wrote: >>> > On 13-03-01 06:50 AM, Alan Bell wrote: >>> >> Hi all, >>> >> >>> >> as you have probably seen there has been discussion opened up about >>> >> having a rolling release between the LTS releases. My guess is that >>> >> this means the approved LoCo teams would get a CD pack to distribute >>> >> every two years rather than every 6 months. Anyone know if this is a >>> >> good guess, and does anyone have an opinion on this? >>> >> >>> >> Personally I am fine with that, it would be good to have a slightly >>> >> bigger shipment of desktop DVDs every two years (I have no idea why we >>> >> ever press the Server CDs) distributing them every 6 months is kind of >>> >> inefficient, this way the LTS will have more long term relevance as a >>> >> pressed DVD. >>> >> >>> >> Alan. >>> >> >>> >> >>> > >>> > I would like to see DVD media phased out totally, and the funds used >>> for >>> > something that will help spread Ubuntu more quickly. (e.g. marketing >>> > materials). >>> > >>> > In my experience free CD's/DVD's no longer help drive Ubuntu adoption. >>> I >>> > have also received comments from my local community about their >>> negative >>> > environmental impact and I share those concerns. >>> > >>> > Cheers, >>> > Randall. >>> > >>> > >>> Hi, >>> >>> What kind of marketing material were you thinking about? As when this >>> has come up in the past at previous UDS sessions it was mooted due to cost >>> of printing shipping, languages available/not available and keeping >>> material up to date. The same could be said about the environment about >>> printed material, it could too also become a negative impact on the >>> environment. >>> >>> Laura >>> >>> - -- >>> Laura Czajkowski >>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/czajkowski >>> LoCo Council Member >>> Community Council Member >>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >>> Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) >>> Comment: Using GnuPG with undefined - http://www.enigmail.net/ >>> >>> iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJRMxCjAAoJELllHW/CZzJaKYYH/RCMcB91XAn4Vo+1IJyis03P >>> 6sCXRpCnrK6kvxgeVEu0s0uuHJtXRI031IcrihAxeueBMKgx+rVP7AiLM1X9dmSN >>> 7DV5cCt1fk5Ql9kv8p50TU3rqJvdvMsR0xF+q0xryvCm4Q0cttNFPhgT4Lq9hhx9 >>> +3lMFqhYdtgNixpWm1WpQrIo6FCeXPKHIGtW+h4+Z7aAdmLfood4WvKrfZSMRFz+ >>> XYNP9YRi6Kb0XDuTX7XuEP2KOjaDK89fiS0TiJyp46yWObxwAQnjZW47dEUgQIQ2 >>> VDdgVTKVK1YawB3Be/TaRqXgYi8E8eohRz+mH4OMoUaqNt9RU8+ylcpiWGMY8hY= >>> =DwuA >>> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >>> >>> >>> -- >>> loco-contacts mailing list >>> loco-contacts@lists.ubuntu.com >>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/loco-contacts >>> >>> >> -- >> loco-contacts mailing list >> loco-contacts@lists.ubuntu.com >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/loco-contacts >> >> > > -- > loco-contacts mailing list > loco-contacts@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/loco-contacts > > -- Have you tried Ubuntu Linux yet? Check out http://www.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/why-use-ubuntu and find out why it is a better option than trying to upgrade your hardware to accomodate a newer version of your current system.
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