[foss4g2014] Birds of a Feather wiki

[Jeff McKenna]

I wouldn't say we need very late, just a few rooms at the end of every 
session (say 16:30-18:00 wed-fri).

-jeff



On 2014-08-27 8:52 PM, Darrell Fuhriman wrote:
> Yes, we have access until quite late, I forget the hours.
>
> d.
>
> On Aug 27, 2014, at 16:48, Jeff McKenna <jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com
> <mailto:jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com>> wrote:
>
>> Wow Matt thanks, this is very helpful.  Are there also rooms available
>> at the end of day?  (at past FOSS4Gs, there typically was an hour or
>> so at the end of the day's sessions, that could be used for BOFs) But
>> if not, having all these timeslots through the day is really great!!
>>
>> -jeff
>>
>>
>>
>> On 2014-08-27 7:14 PM, Matt Sayler wrote:
>>> Added a rough skeleton for the BoFs (someone with better wiki skills is
>>> free to re-organize into something easier to work with). We'll have 3
>>> rooms available each day. I made 1 hour blocks during times I think
>>> everyone will agree are ok. We can potentially add slots during
>>> keynotes, lunch, etc., but we just haven't discussed it formally.
>>> Likewise, 1 hour blocks are just guidelines, not hard and fast. I should
>>> have room capacity numbers soon-ish as well if that's helpful.
>>>
>>> Feedback welcome on all points.
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>> On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 1:27 PM, Jeff McKenna
>>> <jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com
>>> <mailto:jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com><mailto:jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com>>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>    Hi all!
>>>
>>>    I was just thinking of BOFs at the Portland event, so I went
>>>    searching online and couldn't find a reference to its wiki page (I
>>>    did find a recent press release mentioning BOFs there, but no link
>>>    to a page).
>>>
>>>    Refresher: BOFs are self-organized, but we do need to give attendees
>>>    a wiki page so they can sign up, and the wiki page should list what
>>>    timeslots, and rooms, are available to use.
>>>
>>>    So I created a wiki page:
>>> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/__FOSS4G_2014_BirdsOfAFeather
>>>    <http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2014_BirdsOfAFeather>
>>>
>>>    It would be great if someone with "boots on the ground" could edit
>>>    that page with details of rooms and timeslots, then we can announce
>>>    it on the Discuss list (or in your future press releases).
>>>
>>>    Thanks all!
>>>
>>>    -jeff
>>>
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