"More than 35 videos have been submitted so far for the contest
that seeks to find the best user-generated videos that demonstrate
what Linux means to those who use it and inspire others to try it.
The winner of the contest will receive a free trip to Tokyo, Japan
to participate in the Linux Foundation Japan Linux Symposium in
October 2009.
"Videos are being ranked by the community with final decisions
being made by a panel of judges that includes, Matt Asay, CNET
blogger and executive at Alfresco, Inc.; Larry Augustin, venture
capitalist and former chairman of VA Software, and Linux Foundation
board member; Jono Bacon, Ubuntu community manager; Joe Brockmeier,
openSUSE community manager; Melinda Mettler, director, School of
Advertising at the Academy of Art University; and Tim O'Reilly,
founder and CEO, O'Reilly Media, Inc."