[Aust-NZ] FOSS4G SoTM Oceania Committee Meeting Jan 2018

[Alex Leith]

Great point, Jeff. I've added that in.


On Fri, 26 Jan 2018 at 10:05 John Bryant <johnwbryant at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey Jeff, thanks a lot for the input! We actually do have the *notion* of
> a Volunteer Lead in the plan, but haven't started fleshing out what the
> work will actually be, so this is helpful.
>
> We really appreciate suggestions from you and any other folks who are
> experienced in organising conferences like this one - we're relying on
> lessons learned from past FOSS4Gs as a guide. If there's anything at all
> that jumps out as something that needs doing, please tell us :)
>
> Cheers
> John
>
> On 26 January 2018 at 02:48, Jeff McKenna <jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Alex, John,
>>
>> Just me lurking, and I took a look at the agenda, one tip I can give
>> (having been involved in so many local committees) is that a role usually
>> forgotten is for a Volunteer Lead: someone to manage all of the volunteers
>> (such as students etc) that can help out as workshop room monitors,
>> presentation room monitors, registration desk, stuffing welcome bags, etc.
>>  A leader to manage this is really necessary.
>>
>> If you already have that role as part of your plan sorry for lurking ha.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> -jeff
>>
>>
>> --
>> Jeff McKenna
>> President Emeritus, OSGeo Foundation
>> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Jeff_McKenna
>>
>>
>>
>> On 2018-01-24 6:41 PM, Alex Leith wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All
>>>
>>> It's time for our next committee meeting, and John and I are hoping to
>>> start a regular rhythm of fortnightly meetings so that we get some momentum
>>> going. We're planning to hold this meeting late next week.
>>>
>>> Can you please let us know when you're available here:
>>> https://doodle.com/poll/yrwgshbick3qwqky
>>>
>>> The agenda is here:
>>> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Ve9vlBgI1ngvD6VuMB3gyGjP2ie5USQ09DszZP6pVoU/edit#
>>>
>>> I'll send meeting details out to committee members shortly, so if you
>>> want to be on the committee and in the meeting and you don't get the email,
>>> let me know, and I'll add you in.
>>>
>>> Look forward to talking with you all soon.
>>>
>>> Kind regards,
>>>
>>> Alex
>>>
>>>
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