[Ansteorra] Voluntary tagging

[James Crouchet]

No, I have no design in mind. I am a little surprised there is not already
such a badge. Perhaps we just need to ask in a broader venue. If not I
certainty can design something.

Christian Doré

On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 1:51 PM, Stefan li Rous
<StefanliRous at austin.rr.com>wrote:

> I do like the idea of the medallion/pin because it isn't too glaring, but
> if you are looking for it, it might be seen.
>
> I don't suppose we want something like a big, red "A". That didn't seem to
> work so well in "The Scarlet Letter". Do you have an ensign or symbol or
> design to suggest?  While color can be added with faux enamel, as you may
> have seen on some of the medallions I made for Kingdom A&S several years
> ago, it does take another step or two, including baking in the oven.
>
> Stefan
>
>
> On Feb 22, 2010, at 4:51 AM, James Crouchet wrote:
>
>  Yeah, I don't think there is some magic way to know someone is new. Since
>> most in Bryn Gwlad show up to our weekly get together in the same clothes
>> we
>> wore to work it is easy to overlook a new person.
>>
>> I rather like the medallion/pin because it is a bit subtle but not hard to
>> spot, and not too weird even with mundane clothes. I think that means more
>> newcomers will be willing to wear one. If not everyone spots it, that's
>> ok.
>> We don't need every person to work with every newcomer so long as a few
>> do.
>>
>> I also realize not every newcomer would be willing to wear one but that is
>> their choice. However, I think that if they don't find some way to let
>> people know they are new then they can't really complain if people don't
>> treat them like newcomers.
>>
>> Christian Doré
>>
>> On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 7:49 AM, Tega Albert <montega2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>  Christian, I think it is a great idea. There have been several times I
>>> have
>>> been told by someone that they were not made to feel welcomed. Mostly it
>>> was
>>> because no one knew they were there. Personally, I have never met a
>>> stranger, so if I see someone new I am willing to help!
>>>
>>
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