[Foss4g2009] Need volunteers for coordinator roles

Cameron Shorter cameron.shorter at lisasoft.com
Sun Aug 9 19:43:51 EDT 2009


Thanks Bruce,
Can you please add your name to the wiki as coordinator for those 
activities. (You will probably need to create a place in the CCIP wiki 
for coordinators, see the other wikis for an example.)

Bruce Bannerman wrote:
> Cameron,
>
> I'll help Raj with the CCIP and put my name in the hat for the Birds of
> a Feather.
>
>
> Bruce
>
>  
>
>
> On Mon, 2009-08-10 at 08:49 +1000, Cameron Shorter wrote:
>   
>> We are looking for people to coordinate some of the foss4g activities. 
>> See below ...
>>
>> Early bird registration closed on Friday, and I'm expecting to find out 
>> how many people have registered from Arinex today.
>>
>> The next phase is for us to get delegates to sign up for the less 
>> structured activities. So I propose:
>> 1. I send out a press release to pontential sponsors around Wednesday 
>> this week, saying "lots of people registered, you should sponsor".  
>> Bruce and I have started here: 
>> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2009_Press_Release_25
>>
>> 2. Send a press release to delegates and attendees inviting them to sign 
>> up for the extra activities. We can send this ~ Wed - Friday.
>>
>> 3. Before sending the release out (over the next couple of days) we need:
>> a. At least one, and preferably two people to act as coordinators for  
>> the following activities. This involves being the point of contact for 
>> community  members to ask questions, coordinate wiki page and any 
>> resources required, and then to make sure everything runs smoothly at 
>> foss4g.
>>
>> The list of activities:
>>
>>     * Climate Challenge Integration Plugfest
>>       <http://external.opengis.org/twiki_public/bin/view/ClimateChallenge2009/WebHome>
>>       (Raj from OGC)
>>     * Live DVD <http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2009_Live_DVD>
>>     * Code Sprint <http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2009_Code_Sprint>
>>     * Posters <http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2009_Posters>
>>     * InstallFest <http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2009_InstallFest>
>>     * Birds of a Feather
>>       <http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2009_BirdsOfAFeather>
>>     * Volunteers <http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2009_Volunteers>
>>
>> (See links from: http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2009)
>>
>> Most of these coordinating roles should have a light workload, but it 
>> does require a responsible person prepared to chase down issues as they 
>> arise.
>>
>>     
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