<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:12px"><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1425714454492_6510"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1425714454492_6509">There are several volunteers who GM, volunteer, work HQs, etc. across more than one department. We also have more than a handful of gofers (basically I send them to where we need shifts worked or something done).</span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1425714454492_6510">Group names are important to those groups and their association with strategicon. They advertise us, talk about us online, blogs, and social media and like to have their group name on their badges. Especially game companies that come to run their official events and gaming groups. People like recognition...look at how people love ribbons....same thing with group names on badges.</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1425714454492_6510">Same with Gms who are official judges and represent a company--like DCI judges, press gangers, Wk envoys, Outriders, pathfinder and other gms, etc...they qualified for and earned their titles and players look for it on badges.</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1425714454492_6510"><br></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1425714454492_6510"><br></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1425714454492_6510">V</div> <div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" style="display: block;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font size="2" face="Arial"> On Friday, March 6, 2015 11:42 PM, Strategicon Department Heads <deptheads@strategicon.net> wrote:<br> </font> </div> <br><br> <div class="y_msg_container"><div id="yiv1329232679"><div class="yiv1329232679yqt5807196507" id="yiv1329232679yqt09743"><div><div>Wow, not the way I read it. Hope you're right! :) Changing the numbering system will be horrible for me. </div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>T</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><div style="font-size:9px;color:#575757;">Sent on the new Sprint Network from my Samsung Galaxy S®4.</div></div><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><div>-------- Original message --------</div><div>From: Strategicon Department Heads </div><div>Date:03/06/2015 9:23 PM (GMT-08:00) </div><div>To: deptheads@strategicon.net </div><div>Subject: Re: [Deptheads] Volunteer badges </div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>The way I read it, it isn't changing the numbering system at all. I believe they are speaking of the quantity of badges, not the physical numbering on each badge. </div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Mike<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><div><br clear="none"></div></div><div><br clear="none">On Mar 6, 2015, at 8:51 PM, Strategicon Department Heads <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:deptheads@strategicon.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:deptheads@strategicon.net">deptheads@strategicon.net</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>Message From: Tim Keennon <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:tim@stugiii.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:tim@stugiii.com">tim@stugiii.com</a></span><br clear="none"></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div></div></blockquote></div></div><div class="yiv1329232679yqt5807196507" id="yiv1329232679yqt28887"><div><div>What is the rational behind changing the badge numbering system?<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Sent from my iPad</div><div><br clear="none">On Mar 6, 2015, at 7:10 PM, Strategicon Department Heads <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:deptheads@strategicon.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:deptheads@strategicon.net">deptheads@strategicon.net</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>Message From: Tracy Fryer <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:fabric_goddess@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:fabric_goddess@yahoo.com">fabric_goddess@yahoo.com</a></span><br clear="none"></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:HelveticaNeue-Light, Helvetica Neue Light, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div dir="ltr" id="yiv1329232679yui_3_16_0_1_1425696448640_3174">This is the first I have heard of assigning badge numbers to volunteers/GM badges before the con. Know that if this is happening the badge number that has been assigned to your volunteer/GM must be on the badge list you give me. I will need your list on time. This has NOT been the case with many departments. I have to be able to print and create badges at least one week before con weekend. I will not be able to except late lists. Your badges will be made at the con when I can find the free time. Probably Saturday afternoon. Not kidding folks. If I am understanding what it is you are doing, this is creating a massive amount of work for me on my.<br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv1329232679yui_3_16_0_1_1425696448640_3242"><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv1329232679yui_3_16_0_1_1425696448640_3241">Tanya,</div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv1329232679yui_3_16_0_1_1425696448640_3394"><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv1329232679yui_3_16_0_1_1425696448640_3256">Will this mean I will only need to generate volunteer badge numbers at the con?</div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv1329232679yui_3_16_0_1_1425696448640_3309">Will I still be numbering badges for non-volunteer/GM positions?<br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv1329232679yui_3_16_0_1_1425696448640_3240">What is the protocol for dealing with double badge numbers? I can see a volunteer being assigned a number, not having their number on the badge list I receive and myself assigning them a different number. Is this even a possibility?<br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv1329232679yui_3_16_0_1_1425696448640_3379"><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv1329232679yui_3_16_0_1_1425696448640_3511">If there is more information on the badge besides (first name, last name, group, number) I need to know asap. I will need to alter my badge layout accordingly.</div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv1329232679yui_3_16_0_1_1425696448640_3525"><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr">Tracy<br clear="none"></div><div id="yiv1329232679yui_3_16_0_1_1425696448640_3096"><span></span></div><br clear="none"> <div id="yiv1329232679yui_3_16_0_1_1425696448640_3119" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue-Light, Helvetica Neue Light, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"> <div id="yiv1329232679yui_3_16_0_1_1425696448640_3118" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"> <div dir="ltr" id="yiv1329232679yui_3_16_0_1_1425696448640_3117"> <hr id="yiv1329232679yui_3_16_0_1_1425696448640_3116" size="1"> <font id="yiv1329232679yui_3_16_0_1_1425696448640_3185" size="2" face="Arial"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Strategicon Department Heads <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:deptheads@strategicon.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:deptheads@strategicon.net">deptheads@strategicon.net</a>><br clear="none"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">To:</span></b> Strategicon Department Heads <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:deptheads@strategicon.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:deptheads@strategicon.net">deptheads@strategicon.net</a>> <br clear="none"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">Sent:</span></b> Friday, March 6, 2015 6:19 PM<br clear="none"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">Subject:</span></b> [Deptheads] Volunteer badges<br clear="none"> </font> </div> <div class="yiv1329232679y_msg_container" id="yiv1329232679yui_3_16_0_1_1425696448640_3186"><br clear="none">Message From: Tanya Aldrich <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:taldrich@strategicon.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:taldrich@strategicon.net">taldrich@strategicon.net</a><br clear="none">Hi All,<br clear="none"><br clear="none">I'm working on a page that will allow those with admin access to generate volunteer badges.<br clear="none">Please chime in with what data you need on the badge.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Current fields<br clear="none">First name<br clear="none">Last name<br clear="none">Group name (not required and may not remain)<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Department (to be implemented)<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Also, what info do you want to display in the list of volunteers already with a badge.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Current data<br clear="none">First name<br clear="none">Last name<br clear="none">email<br clear="none"><br clear="none">By the way, this is the first step to having the pre-reg badge numbers and at con badge numbers in sync.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Tracy, you might want to add your opinion.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Once requests have been dealt with, the link will be added to the admin menu.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Tanya<br 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