On Jan 26, 2014 8:56 PM, "Noufal Ibrahim KV" <noufal@nibrahim.net.in> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Jan 26 2014, vijay kumar wrote:
>
> >>> "All participants get a ContactPoint NFC badge".
> >>
> >> I think we should remove this promise.
> >>
> >> It was a mess last year and I suggest not to promise that again this year.
> >>
> > We are not promising this . We have added other stuff instead of this.
>
> [...]
>
> How useful is the NFC thing? This is my understanding. We have to keep a
> table of which card was issued to which participant and then, after the
> event, the sponsors give us a list of cards which we have to manually
> convert into a list of participant email addresses which we give to
> them.
>
> This sounds like a lot of trouble and is not worth it. Isn't it a lot
> simpler to just have interested participants write their email addresses
> in a register kept with the sponsor? Or drop a business card?

Yes. It's simpler. Same reason Anand suggested dropping it from prospectus I think.

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> Noufal
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