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Giving out a travel mug at the conference, especially if the attendees were informed of this at registration time (or at least before they packed) would be a fantastic idea. - David On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 9:03 AM, Edward M. Corrado <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > I like the idea. If giving out at the beginning of the conference, it could > also make the conference more "green." Of course, in that case it would > probably need to be a travel mug instead of a regular mug. > > Edward > > > Richard Wallis 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. >