Date: Fri, 26 Mar 1999 16:11:09 -0700 From: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> To: Licia <licia@o-o.org> Cc: Mark Ovens <marko@uk.radan.com>, "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>, Donald Wilde <dwilde1@thuntek.net>, freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Is there a "how did you hear about us?" form on www.freebsd.org? Message-ID: <36FC140D.CCED288C@softweyr.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9903261418270.3071-100000@o-o.org>
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Licia wrote:
>
> On Fri, 26 Mar 1999, Mark Ovens wrote:
>
> > 2) To encourage more people to complete and send in the form why
> > not try and get volunteers to handle the forms in their country?
> > This would spread the workload and should hopefully more people
> > would send the forms in because they wouldn't have the inconvenience
> > of having to go to the post office to find the cost of mailing to
> > the US. The volunteer could then enter the details from the forms
> > onto the registration database on behalf of the non-connected
> > users.
>
> I personally think this would be a Good Idea. Would that person accept
> responsibility for snail mailing confirmation back to the user with their
> 'FreeBSD Handle' for future reference? I could handle doing so in the US,
> with no difficulty if need be...
That is such a good idea, it should be integrated with the "whois" protocol.
I guess we'd have to add a check box for "keep my information out of the
whois database," though.
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