[game_preservation] Play For Japan: spread the word!

[Devin Monnens]

Thanks, Susan. I had been struggling with where to auction one of my signed
games off and these guys can answer my question! Plus, I can reach a wider
audience!

-Devin

On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 9:52 AM, Susan L Rojo <srojo at stanford.edu> wrote:


> Hello,

>

> Another example of the game world doing good! Thinking there are people

> interested both in offer items to auction as well as purchasing items to

> round out collections. Or at a minimum passing on the good word...

>

> Best,

> ~Susan

>

>

> ------------------------------

> *From: *"Elisa Di Fiore" <aelys77 at gmail.com>

> *To: *"women_dev" <women_dev at igda.org>

> *Sent: *Wednesday, March 23, 2011 12:03:57 AM

> *Subject: *[women_in_games] Play For Japan: spread the word!

>

> Hi all,

>

> I'm part of the coordination effort for Play For Japan<http://playforjapan.org/>,

> a gaming industry campaign designed to promote online auctions of gaming

> memorabilia to aid the earthquake and tsunami relief efforts in Japan. 100%

> of donations will go to organizations such as the American Red Cross, Global

> Giving, Save the Children and Unicef. In just a few days we have already

> gathered the support of several game publishers and developers and have

> appeared in an article on USA Today.

>

> We started the campaign because we were inspired by Game Informer's Meagan

> Marie, who auctioned her Nintendo DS signed by Miyamoto and other Nintendo

> luminaries (it just sold on Monday for $4,050!). We have some cool items on

> auction right now and we're adding new ones daily. For a complete rundown of

> what we have, check our auction list<http://playforjapan.org/auctionlist/>

> .

>

> What I'm asking you is to help us by contributing whatever gaming

> memorabilia you or your company are willing to auction for a good cause.

> Even if you can't, please help us spread the good news as much as you can.

> We have a main website <http://playforjapan.org/> and a press release<http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/play-for-japan-launches-relief-efforts-118457309.html> and

> we're on Twitter <http://twitter.com/playforJPN>, Facebook<http://facebook.com/playforjapan>

>  and Tumblr <http://playforjapan.tumblr.com/>.

>

> Thanks for your support!

>

> --Elisa

>

> <http://playforjapan.org/>

> ------------------------------

> *Elisa Di Fiore*

> Gloc.it - Localization Specialist

>

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> Skype: gloc247

>

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> --

> Susan Rojo

> Manager, Digital Media and Collections Projects

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> Stanford University Libraries

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> AKA Mollie Mavendorf in SL

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Devin Monnens
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