[foss4g2014] Birds of a Feather wiki

[Jeff McKenna]

I see that later times are now available on the wiki, thanks!  I will 
now share this page with the OSGeo Discuss mailing list.  (it might also 
be good to share the link on your twitter and press releases)

http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2014_BirdsOfAFeather

Or if someone else wants to share it on Discuss, give me a quick yell now :)

-jeff



On 2014-08-28 9:16 AM, Jeff McKenna wrote:
> 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
>
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> 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
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>