[Battlemesh] Promote WBMv6: ENDORSEMENTS?

[Benjamin Henrion]

On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 2:36 PM, Simon Wunderlich
<simon.wunderlich at s2003.tu-chemnitz.de> wrote:
> BATMAN logos of different formats are to be found here:
>
> http://www.open-mesh.org/projects/open-mesh/wiki/Logos
>
> On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 10:49:36AM +0100, Michel de Geofroy wrote:
>> Could all the logo's of the "endorsers" be sent to me/uploaded on website
>>
>> IMHO it would be fair to ask at least 50 Euros from the above that want to
>> have their logos on website and print material it would show that they
>> Endorse and Support WBM
>
> Actually I don't think taking money works well in practice:
>
>  * who will receive the money?
>  * what to do about projects which don't have a legal entitity/shared bank
>    account? (that might be the case for most software projects at least)
>  * will we not print the logo if the money wasn't received?
>  * who manages all that?
>
> I'd keep it easy, skip the fee, let people contribute as they want (I like bringing hardware
> @p4u/confine), and put as many logos as we can on posters etc. The effect of
> having as many logos as we can on the posters would have a higher practical value
> for the event than taking money for it.

+1

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