MeetingAgenda2008Mar16

Mar 16th Discussion Topics

Agenda Items

  • What have we heard back from Aaron Toponce at USTeams

    • Zero

  • Can we define a solid date for Openweek

    • I've emailed Jono related to the date & whether or not we can try to produce the event this round.

  • Migrate new-improved wiki to overwrite old?

    • Task completed, changes made:

      • moved Classroom to Classroom-Old, to retain old content in case we need it.

      • moved Classroom-New to Classroom

      • archived 2006-2007 classroom events to Classroom/InstructionArchive

  • Should we create an announcement banner on the wiki?
  • Creation of marketing blog widgets for upcoming events?
    • Should we create a Classroom logo to go with the widgets?
      • Should we create a Classroom slogan to go with the widgets?
        • notes: Seth created a basic widget with 'how do you want to contribute' as the slogan. Do we like that? something else?
  • Try to get some more solid assignments for others on the list
    • Lets get all of our people involved before we start looking

      • I've created open tasks on hiveminder which anyone can volunteer for.

  • Continue using gobby? irc? what to do about lurkers in classroom?
  • Thoughts on continuing with Hiveminder for task creation and assignment?
  • Any python coders interested in helping me port Mootbot/Notekeeper to µbot?

    • ryanacka says this has been postponed.

  • Discussion of invitation from Belinda Lopez at Ubuntu-Training to collaborate on future events.
  • Since we don't have a solid team locked-in perhaps a public 'call for papers' and have a big community-powered presentation?

Future Agenda

  • being cross-distro friendly

Assignments

  • To be assigned

Schedule

  • Schedule first presentation (openweek)
    • Date?
  • schedule
    • This meeting scheduled: March 16th, 2008 2PM EST / 1900 UTC

    • next meeting scheduled: Not scheduled

    • followup meeting scheduled: Not scheduled

Goals

  • next meeting (one week)
    • Marketing: Notify people of our intention to start up, get the word out on blogs etc.

  • this month (Is this target date blown?)

    • Target: third week in March, 3 per week; Mon, Wed, Fri
    • Theme: US Teams
      • How to organize a release party by US Teams
      • 2 other presentations of their choice
  • three month
    • Target: third week in April, 3 per week; Mon, Wed, Fri
      • Theme: The Desktop Team
      • Target: third week in May, 3 per week; Mon, Wed, Fri
  • six month
  • one year

Other

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