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I think the mugs are a great idea -- and thank you for your sponsorship!!! Jean Jean Rainwater Brown University Library On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 6:28 AM, Richard Wallis <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > We at Talis will be, as previously, sponsoring Code4lib next year - we are > just finalising the details with our bean counters at the moment. > > In addition to that I would like to make a suggestion as to maybe adding to > the memories of the event beyond the ritual wearing of the t-shirt upon > returning to our home establishments. > > The consumption of hot beverages I suspect is an almost universal trait of > the code4liber as we try to get the latest bit of perl, python, ruby, html, > or javascript to behave as we intended it. Wouldn't it be nice in those > occasional dark and testing times to have a warm and comforting physical > reminder that we are part of a global community of similar folks, focused on > and passionate about technology & libraries. > > So... > > How about a Code4lib mug or similar beverage container. Subject to the > featuring of a simple Talis logo, we would be prepared to explore the > possibility of funding the production of a Code4lib 2009 mug for every > attendee, which could feature graphics such as the winning t-shirt design a > Code4lib message, or logo if we have one in time. > > Just a suggestion - what do folks think? > > Richard Wallis, Talis. >