[FOSS4G-Oceania] Plenary Panel Session

Alex Leith alexgleith at gmail.com
Thu Jul 19 19:58:48 PDT 2018


Ok, well with Johns point in mind, I'll change it to this:

I propose that we set the panel topic to something around Diversity and
Inclusion, such as the Strength in Diversity title. And I propose Deanna as
the Chair.

I think we can ask her to register if she wants to attend the whole event.
We've been pretty clear that only keynotes are getting free tickets.

On Fri, 20 Jul 2018 at 12:34 adam steer <adam.d.steer at gmail.com> wrote:

> …not knowing Deanna I can only accept recommendations from others. Like
> John, I’d like to see the topic sorted and then choose a chair. This is
> also a great opportunity to amplify / shine a spotlight on people who don’t
> already have a huge platform to stand on.
>
> -1 for financial support for a panel chair. Ideally the chair and the
> panel will come from the pool of people already turning up.
>
>
>
> On Fri, 20 Jul 2018 at 12:23, John Bryant <johnwbryant at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> It sounds great, but I think we should perhaps decide on the topic of the
>> panel session at the same time as choosing a moderator. It seems that
>> ideally, the choice of topic would actually drive the choice of moderator
>> to some degree.
>>
>> Also, as part of this decision, would we be considering offering any
>> registration or travel costs? It's not budgeted for, so we would need to
>> consider impact on the budget.
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