[FOSS4G-Oceania] ResBaz Sydney - lightning talk opportunity, 9:45am Thursday 5 July

[Cameron Shorter]

Thanks for the feedback Adam,

I've added your suggestions:

- academic track submissions will be peer reviewed
- proceedings will be published here: https://scholarworks.umass.edu/foss4g/


On 3/7/18 11:43 pm, adam steer wrote:
> HI Cameron, all
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> Thanks for making some slides happen at short notice. I think the 
> audience will be an easy sell :)
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> I was planning to emphasise the presence of an academic track - since 
> the lure of a publication may be the only way the crowd at ResBaz can 
> get funding to attend the conference, or more importantly justify time 
> to prepare contributions.
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> Key items:
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> - academic track submissions will be peer reviewed
> - proceedings will be published here: 
> https://scholarworks.umass.edu/foss4g/
>
> Also to note - many of the lightning talk attendees will have just sat 
> through two days of software and data carpentry workshops - so another 
> angle might be ‘you’ve just learned some coding stuff, now come see 
> some ways to apply it…'
>
> Just a thought - I may be completely misreading the 
> audience/scope/environment.
>
> and thanks again!
>
> Adam
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> On Mon, 2 Jul 2018 at 22:00, Cameron Shorter 
> <cameron.shorter at gmail.com <mailto:cameron.shorter at gmail.com>> wrote:
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>     I've put a draft set of slides together here:
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>     https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1e5rwAqhuEKXS0a3wDOYT3emoCJQFSYRdJmIuD3ZsHWg/edit#slide=id.g3cc2ea1f28_0_40
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>     As there is only a 5 minute pitch, I'm aiming to focus on:
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>     * Why would you be interested in Maps?
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>     * Why would you be interested in Open?
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>     * Why would you do to FOSS4G?
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>     On 2/7/18 3:19 pm, Martin Tomko wrote:
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>>     Hi,
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>>     I am off for leave tomorrow, and scraping to finalise work today.
>>     ResBaz is an informal gathering for pgrad students, usually start
>>     of PhD research or Masters students. Should be fun.Main thing is
>>     to not scare them away from spatial/OS. The aim of the program is
>>     to expose them to do “X” in a given computational tool, not make
>>     them experts in “X”.
>>
>>     M.
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>>     *From: *FOSS4G-Oceania <foss4g-oceania-bounces at lists.osgeo.org>
>>     <mailto:foss4g-oceania-bounces at lists.osgeo.org> on behalf of adam
>>     steer <adam.d.steer at gmail.com> <mailto:adam.d.steer at gmail.com>
>>     *Date: *Monday, 2 July 2018 at 2:17 pm
>>     *To: *John Bryant <johnwbryant at gmail.com>
>>     <mailto:johnwbryant at gmail.com>
>>     *Cc: *"foss4g-oceania at lists.osgeo.org"
>>     <mailto:foss4g-oceania at lists.osgeo.org>
>>     <foss4g-oceania at lists.osgeo.org>
>>     <mailto:foss4g-oceania at lists.osgeo.org>
>>     *Subject: *Re: [FOSS4G-Oceania] ResBaz Sydney - lightning talk
>>     opportunity, 9:45am Thursday 5 July
>>
>>     Hi Cameron - thanks! I’ll contact you and the ResBaz organisers
>>     off-list shortly.
>>
>>     Please feel free to reach out to Martin and Sarah for additional
>>     input. My 5min pitch was going to be more or less:
>>
>>     - title slide showing essentially the web site front page
>>
>>     - one slide explainer of what is FOSS4G and SotM (again directly
>>     nipped from web materials) and why it’s relevant to researchers
>>     (you use the things!)
>>
>>     - one or two slides showing a bunch of OSgeo supported projects
>>     and SotM activities (try to help people identify with things they
>>     use in their research)
>>
>>     - a slide explaining the academic stream, and where papers would
>>     be published
>>
>>     - final slide - key dates and costs
>>
>>     Among those, also working in key items:
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>>     - the TGP/good mojo program
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>>     - community review process for presentations (blind review
>>     followed by committee curation with a progressive stack in mind)
>>
>>     - who are the keynotes
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>>     - exhortation to submit papers and workshops!
>>
>>     The end.
>>
>>     Cheers
>>
>>     Adam
>>
>>     On Mon, 2 Jul 2018 at 08:29, John Bryant <johnwbryant at gmail.com
>>     <mailto:johnwbryant at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>         Thanks for jumping in there Cameron. Just having a quick look
>>         at the ResBaz website
>>         <https://resbaz.github.io/resbaz2018/sydney/>, it's targeted
>>         at researchers, so perhaps Martin & Sarah will have some
>>         additional input on key messages to get across?
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>>
>>     -- 
>>
>>     Adam Steer
>>     https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Adam_Steer
>>     http://au.linkedin.com/in/adamsteer
>>
>>     http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0046-7236
>>     +61 427 091 712
>>     skype: adam.d.steer
>>
>>     tweet: @adamdsteer
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