[Foss4g2008loc] Website tools

[Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo)]

The OCS tool Jeff mentioned is used by many conferences.  For more  
information I encourage you to review its capabilities here:
http://pkp.sfu.ca/files/OCSinanHour.pdf (1.6MB)

We have an instance of it running on our primary OSGeo server if  
anyone wants to look at it closer.

Tyler

On 4-Oct-07, at 1:00 PM, Jeff McKenna wrote:

>
> all,
>
> I apologize as I seem to have mis-calculated the time for the meeting
> and missed it entirely.  Please can we use that time-and-date site
> from now on for scheduling?
>
> My notes to add to the meeting (that i missed) were:
>
> - use OCS for conference file management
> - mention that all past conference archives exist at:
> http://www.osgeo.org/conference/archives (I will bug the 2007
> committee to contribute ALL docs)
> - ask to consider workshop requirements when initially discussing  
> program/venue
>
> thanks, and sorry again.
>
> --
> jeff
>
>
>
> On 10/4/07, Jeff McKenna <jeffmckenna at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Gavin, for the agenda, please make sure the workshop requirement is
>> kept in mind during your floorplan/program discussion.
>>
>> --
>> jeff
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 10/3/07, Gavin Fleming <gavinjfleming at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Thursday LOC meeting 4 Oct:
>>>
>>> Communication: Skype (phlemingo) and / or  IRC #foss4g2008
>>>
>>> 16h00 GMT+2 for 2 hours max, 'Blue room', 12th floor, Building 9,  
>>> Mintek
>>>
>>>
>>>  Agenda
>>>
>>> Brief feedback from FOSS4G2007
>>>
>>> Schedule of activities and allocation of roles - refer to  
>>> attached Gantt
>>> Project output.
>>>
>>> LOC Governance document: approval and publication
>>> LOC and OSGeo agreement: discussion
>>> Budget: brief discussion and issues for PeopleSA budget meeting  
>>> on 5th Oct.
>>> Sponsorhip and exhibitors:
>>>
>>> Non-SA OSGeo members - assist in approaching international sponsors
>>> SA members: who will approach whom
>>> Get OSGeo and GISSA contact databases
>>> Finalise prospectus
>>> floorplan discussion
>>>
>>> Conference programme: discussion - mainly to confirm rooms and  
>>> numbers and
>>> the main components and sequence
>>>
>>> Website: decision about hosting and framework
>>> Skin, theme, look 'n feel, logo, for website an conference generally
>>>
>>>  this might be too much for our first meeting! Priorities for me  
>>> are budget,
>>> sponsorship and website.
>>>
>>>  If anyone wants to table any input or motions before the meeting  
>>> please
>>> send to the list. Anything to give direction and cut waffle will be
>>> appreciated!
>>>
>>>
>>> cheers
>>>
>>> G
>>>  -
>>>  Gavin Fleming
>>> w: +27-11-709-4668
>>> f: 0866164820
>>> xmpp (Jabber, Google Talk, etc.): gavinjfleming at gmail.com
>>> Skype: phlemingo
>>> Randburg
>>>  South Africa
>>> 27.9782E 26.0896S
>>> Join the Community Exchange System
>>> http://www.ces.org.za
>>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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Tyler Mitchell
Executive Director
Open Source Geospatial Foundation
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