[FOSS4G-Oceania] FOSS4G-Oceania Digest, Vol 15, Issue 15
Dionne Hansen
dionne.hansen at gmail.com
Thu Aug 29 15:54:57 PDT 2019
Hi All,
I'm happy with the proposed community contributor ticket proposal.
I'm also really happy with the ice breaker venue - I look forward to
leading people through the wardrobe.
Dionne
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> 1. Motion: discounted tickets for committee members and workshop
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> 2. Re: Motion: discounted tickets for committee members and
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> 3. 2019 Icebreaker (Daniel Silk)
> 4. Re: Motion: discounted tickets for committee members and
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> From: Daniel Silk <dwsilk at gmail.com>
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> Subject: [FOSS4G-Oceania] Motion: discounted tickets for committee
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> Hi all
>
> With workshops due to be announced on the 8th of September, I would like to
> confirm to workshop presenters and conference committee members that they
> are eligible for a community contributor ticket.
>
> As we are all aware at this point, organising the conference takes a lot of
> effort from a lot of people. I think that recognising that effort by
> offering community contributor tickets is appropriate. Preparing and
> presenting a half-day workshop and associated materials also requires
> significant effort that should be recognised.
>
> We have currently allocated 20 community contributor tickets and we have
> sold 2. By specifically reaching out to workshop presenters and committee
> members with this option, we may need to allocate up to 35, although there
> is overlap with sponsors who already have free tickets, workshop presenters
> who are also committee members, etc.
>
> If your employer would happily pay for your attendance at the full
> registration price point, then that option is obviously still available and
> appreciated.
>
> Due to a very successful sponsorship drive, we look likely to achieve a
> healthy surplus, and this proposal has a maximum impact of around $4500.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Ngā mihi
> Daniel
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> Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2019 20:26:20 -0700
> From: Jonah Sullivan <jonahsullivan79 at gmail.com>
> To: Daniel Silk <dwsilk at gmail.com>
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> +1
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> These community contributors should be formally defined as so.
>
> On Wed, 28 Aug. 2019, 20:23 Daniel Silk, <dwsilk at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi all
> >
> > With workshops due to be announced on the 8th of September, I would
> > like to confirm to workshop presenters and conference committee
> > members that they are eligible for a community contributor ticket.
> >
> > As we are all aware at this point, organising the conference takes a
> > lot of effort from a lot of people. I think that recognising that
> > effort by offering community contributor tickets is appropriate.
> > Preparing and presenting a half-day workshop and associated materials
> > also requires significant effort that should be recognised.
> >
> > We have currently allocated 20 community contributor tickets and we
> > have sold 2. By specifically reaching out to workshop presenters and
> > committee members with this option, we may need to allocate up to 35,
> > although there is overlap with sponsors who already have free tickets,
> > workshop presenters who are also committee members, etc.
> >
> > If your employer would happily pay for your attendance at the full
> > registration price point, then that option is obviously still
> > available and appreciated.
> >
> > Due to a very successful sponsorship drive, we look likely to achieve
> > a healthy surplus, and this proposal has a maximum impact of around
> $4500.
> >
> > Thoughts?
> >
> > Ngā mihi
> > Daniel
> >
> >
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> Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2019 15:49:00 +1200
> From: Daniel Silk <dwsilk at gmail.com>
> To: foss4g-oceania <foss4g-oceania at lists.osgeo.org>
> Subject: [FOSS4G-Oceania] 2019 Icebreaker
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> Hi all
>
> I've had a look at four venues for the Icebreaker - Foxtail, Flamingo
> Joe's,
> Husk and The Library. I think that Foxtail is the best combination of
> pricing / convenience / responsiveness.
>
> Foxtail is only open to the public on Friday nights, the rest of the time
> it's a function venue attached to a much larger venue called Foxglove. Half
> way down this page [1] there are a couple of pictures.
>
> Capacity is 100 people inside - it has 2 balconies that probably add
> another
> 50, although we can't guarantee sunshine. It is right on the waterfront so
> the balconies have nice views out to the harbour. It is an 8 minute walk
> from the workshop venue.
>
> I figure we select canapes from the function menu [2] that look something
> like this, retaining a decent selection for those with common dietary
> requirements:
>
> Canapes:
> - Market fish ceviche, Pico de Gallo, wasabi crème, orange (gf)
> - Cajun spiced crispy squid, lime mayo (df)
> - Seared eye fillet, mustard crème, house pickled mustard, sourdough
> crostini
> - Moroccan spiced lamb skewer, raita (gf)
> - Kumara rosti, homemade aioli, sour cherry (gf, v)
> - Heirloom tomato, buffalo mozzarella, Aceto, basil, sourdough crostini (v)
> - Camembert bite, tomato relish (v)
> - Beetroot macaron, vanilla creme (gf, v)
>
> If we order 16 pieces per person at $36pp for 40 people (640 canapes
> total),
> we can get more options and better value for money, but that amount of
> canapes will suit for up to 100 people. It's still more than 6 canapes per
> person for 100, around 8.5 per person for our estimate of 75 attendees for
> this event.
>
> This would leave enough budget for 2 drinks per person (provided as
> tokens),
> as long as we select drinks $12.50 and under (which is still a good range
> [3] of beers, wines, soft drinks).
>
> There is a minimum spend and a small hire fee, these commercial details are
> in the budget [4] given that this message is on a public mailing list.
>
> Finally, one of the entrances to this venue is through a wardrobe
> (Narnia-esque), just for something a little different.
>
> Ngā mihi
> Daniel
>
> [1] http://www.foxglovebar.co.nz/functions-1
> [2]
>
> https://static1.squarespace.com/static/561dfd42e4b09810cb62007b/t/5d5df44008902100019056d0/1566438466254/Foxglove+Function+Menu+Summer+19+set.pdf
> [3]
>
> https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B8A2gAvBJ855ckViamU2QmFHSG1UMzBJTXo4TmduUVBIZENv/view?usp=sharing
> [4]
>
> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1WY8esZTS7Zv-_Wx6jT-i5vXzr7-zUfI9BnJGPKGM3Gk/edit?usp=sharing
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> Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2019 03:48:54 +0000
> From: Martin Tomko <tomkom at unimelb.edu.au>
> To: Jonah Sullivan <jonahsullivan79 at gmail.com>, Daniel Silk
> <dwsilk at gmail.com>
> Cc: foss4g-oceania <foss4g-oceania at lists.osgeo.org>
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> +1 great thinking.
> Martin
>
> From: FOSS4G-Oceania <foss4g-oceania-bounces at lists.osgeo.org> on behalf of
> Jonah Sullivan <jonahsullivan79 at gmail.com>
> Date: Thursday, 29 August 2019 at 1:26 pm
> To: Daniel Silk <dwsilk at gmail.com>
> Cc: foss4g-oceania <foss4g-oceania at lists.osgeo.org>
> Subject: Re: [FOSS4G-Oceania] Motion: discounted tickets for committee
> members and workshop presenters
>
> +1
>
> These community contributors should be formally defined as so.
>
> On Wed, 28 Aug. 2019, 20:23 Daniel Silk,
> <dwsilk at gmail.com<mailto:dwsilk at gmail.com>> wrote:
> Hi all
>
> With workshops due to be announced on the 8th of September, I would like to
> confirm to workshop presenters and conference committee members that they
> are eligible for a community contributor ticket.
>
> As we are all aware at this point, organising the conference takes a lot of
> effort from a lot of people. I think that recognising that effort by
> offering community contributor tickets is appropriate. Preparing and
> presenting a half-day workshop and associated materials also requires
> significant effort that should be recognised.
>
> We have currently allocated 20 community contributor tickets and we have
> sold 2. By specifically reaching out to workshop presenters and committee
> members with this option, we may need to allocate up to 35, although there
> is overlap with sponsors who already have free tickets, workshop presenters
> who are also committee members, etc.
>
> If your employer would happily pay for your attendance at the full
> registration price point, then that option is obviously still available and
> appreciated.
>
> Due to a very successful sponsorship drive, we look likely to achieve a
> healthy surplus, and this proposal has a maximum impact of around $4500.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Ngā mihi
> Daniel
>
>
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> From: John Bryant <johnwbryant at gmail.com>
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> I fully support this. The actual impact should be lower, last year some
> people who were otherwise entitled opted to pay full price, and many of the
> workshop presenters would have already qualified as community contributors
> or had sponsor tickets. Great to show appreciation for the work that all
> these people do.
>
> jb
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> Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2019 09:52:15 +0300
> From: Alex Leith <alexgleith at gmail.com>
> To: John Bryant <johnwbryant at gmail.com>
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> +1
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> On Thu, 29 Aug 2019 at 08:13, John Bryant <johnwbryant at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > I fully support this. The actual impact should be lower, last year some
> > people who were otherwise entitled opted to pay full price, and many of
> the
> > workshop presenters would have already qualified as community
> contributors
> > or had sponsor tickets. Great to show appreciation for the work that all
> > these people do.
> >
> > jb
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> Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2019 22:37:50 +1000
> From: Cameron Shorter <cameron.shorter at gmail.com>
> To: foss4g-oceania at lists.osgeo.org
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> I can't remember if I'm on this committee. +1 if I am.
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> On 29/8/19 4:52 pm, Alex Leith wrote:
> > +1
> >
> > On Thu, 29 Aug 2019 at 08:13, John Bryant <johnwbryant at gmail.com
> > <mailto:johnwbryant at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> > I fully support this. The actual impact should be lower, last year
> > some people who were otherwise entitled opted to pay full price,
> > and many of the workshop presenters would have already qualified
> > as community contributors or had sponsor tickets. Great to show
> > appreciation for the work that all these people do.
> >
> > jb
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