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− | == [[KW Linuxfest/Meeting-2017-09-07|IRL Meeting on | + | == [[KW Linuxfest/Meeting-2017-09-07|IRL Meeting on Thursday, 7 September 2017]] == |
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+ | ; When: Thursday, 7 September 2017 from 7:00pm <del datetime=2017-09-07">8:00pm</del> to 9:00pm {{ical|url=https://sobac.com/owncloud/s/HgmWQARgiWv6j4q/download?path=%2F&files=KW%20Linuxfest%20Organizational%20Meeting%20schedule.ics}} | ||
+ | ; Where: [http://www.theworkingcentre.org/queen-street-commons-cafe/170 Queen Street Commons Cafe], 43 Queen Street South, Kitchener {{map|url=https://osm.org/go/ZXnwTzPd?m&way=31719225}} <del datetime="2017-09-07"> Was: [https://www.cafepyrus.com/ Cafe Pyrus], 16 Charles Street West, Kitchener {{map|url=https://osm.org/go/ZXnwTcaV--?node=1519993505}}</del> | ||
+ | ; Previous meeting: [[KW Linuxfest/Meeting-2017-08-18]] | ||
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for this meeting (in order of urgency) | for this meeting (in order of urgency) | ||
* Wiki on KW Linuxfest Website ('''cjm''') | * Wiki on KW Linuxfest Website ('''cjm''') | ||
− | * Review: Letter to Exhibitors ('''Bob''') | + | * Review: Letter to Exhibitors ('''Bob''') [[KW Linuxfest/Call For Exhibitors]] |
* Sent: Letter to Sponsors ('''cjm''') | * Sent: Letter to Sponsors ('''cjm''') | ||
* Colin will meet with Sean Howard (Silverwizard) ('''cjm''') | * Colin will meet with Sean Howard (Silverwizard) ('''cjm''') | ||
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** Program listing Presentation Schedule, Sponsors and Exhibitors | ** Program listing Presentation Schedule, Sponsors and Exhibitors | ||
** Swag? Buttons, stickers? | ** Swag? Buttons, stickers? | ||
+ | * Exhibitor Information Tables | ||
+ | ** Entry fee? We should allow at least one no-charge entry for each exhibitor. | ||
+ | ** How will this affect our budget for lunch? | ||
+ | ** What is the College's policy on Exhibitor sales at their info tables? | ||
+ | * We're on Wikipedia! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KW_Linuxfest | ||
+ | ** And got deleted in 7 hours! | ||
+ | * Event Registration sites | ||
+ | ** WatCamp ([https://calendar.google.com/calendar/event?eid=OTY0Y2hxMGtodWhsOW81dWlnNGxna21vbTQgbmxrYzM5anQ0cDBuYmM0cGs5cGo3cDVmaDBAZw Done!]) | ||
+ | ** [http://events.linuxfoundation.org/ Linux Foundation] | ||
+ | ** [http://lanyrd.com/places/kitchener/ Lanyrd - Conferences in Kitchener] | ||
+ | * Code of Conduct? (I hate those things) See: | ||
+ | ** [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/LibrePlanet:About/Code_of_Conduct LibrePlanet: Code of Conduct] | ||
+ | ** [https://www.bsdcan.org/2017/harassment.php BSDCan] | ||
* Add your agenda items here (it's a Wiki!) | * Add your agenda items here (it's a Wiki!) | ||
==== Meeting Notes ==== | ==== Meeting Notes ==== | ||
− | :'''Participants''': | + | :'''Participants''': [[User:ColinJMills|Colin J. Mills]], [[User:BobJonkman|Bob Jonkman]], [[User:MarcPare|Marc Pare]], [[User:Silverwizard|Sean Howard]] |
− | :'''Audio File''': <!-- [[filename]] (xx MBytes, ##h##m) [http://fileurl Play] --> | + | :'''Audio File''': Meeting was not recorded <!-- [[filename]] (xx MBytes, ##h##m) [http://fileurl Play] --> |
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+ | * There are delays with the Website (VPS problems) | ||
+ | ** Bob Jonkman will temporarily host aliases (eg. mailto:info@kwlinuxfest.ca -> colin.j.mills96@gmail.com | ||
+ | ** Bob will alsw set up a temporary mailing list mailto:organizers@kwlinuxfest.ca | ||
+ | ** Colin Mills will redirect the MX record for kwlinuxfest.ca to sobac.com | ||
+ | * [[KW Linuxfest/Call For Exhibitors]] will be delayed until 1 October 2017 | ||
+ | ** This lets us determine what funds we have from sponsors to allow complimentary lunches for exhibitor staff | ||
+ | ** Bob has contacted [http://www.digitalfreedomfoundation.org/ Digital Freedom Foundation], will contact [http://www.fsf.org/ Free Software Foundation] (through [https://libreplanet.ca LibrePlanet Ontario]) and [https://hackerpublicradio.org/ Hacker Public Radio] | ||
+ | ** Exhibitors will have Information Tables, not Vendor Booths (ie. no sales) | ||
+ | ** We will provide some extension cords and power bars (will Conestoga Facilities help?) | ||
+ | * Colin to send out Call For Sponsors | ||
+ | * Website content being worked on by volunteers at Vehikl | ||
+ | * Venue will be confirmed within the next week | ||
+ | ** Additional administrative hurdles means we probably won't use the Conestoga College location again | ||
+ | * Marc will submit the grant application as soon as venue is confirmed | ||
+ | ** Marc also has some grant-submitting software (will this be available to KW Linuxfest?) | ||
+ | * Calendars and schedules are online, see [[KW Linuxfest#Organizational_Schedule_.28tentative.29]] | ||
+ | ** Bob to send e-mail with Nextcloud registration info | ||
+ | ** Bob to create additional meeting agenda pages on the Wiki | ||
+ | * We should have a code of conduct. Please post links to samples at [[KW Linuxfest/Code of Conduct]] and we'll work on one for our next meeting | ||
+ | ** We will coordinate our efforts to recreate the Wikipedia page [[Wikipedia:KW Linuxfest]] | ||
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+ | * Non-sequitur: Colin is presenting at the [https://groups.drupal.org/waterloo-region-drupal-users-group Waterloo Region Drupal Users Group] meeting on 21 September 2017 | ||
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==== Text Channel ==== | ==== Text Channel ==== | ||
<pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;"> | <pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;"> | ||
− | + | Meeting was not recorded | |
</pre> | </pre> | ||
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+ | [[Category:KW Linuxfest/Past Organizational Meetings]] |
Latest revision as of 15:45, 13 December 2017
IRL Meeting on Thursday, 7 September 2017
- When
- Thursday, 7 September 2017 from 7:00pm
8:00pmto 9:00pm iCal - Where
- Queen Street Commons Cafe, 43 Queen Street South, Kitchener Map
Was: Cafe Pyrus, 16 Charles Street West, Kitchener Map - Previous meeting
- KW Linuxfest/Meeting-2017-08-18
Contents
Agenda
Deliverables
for this meeting (in order of urgency)
- Wiki on KW Linuxfest Website (cjm)
- Review: Letter to Exhibitors (Bob) KW Linuxfest/Call For Exhibitors
- Sent: Letter to Sponsors (cjm)
- Colin will meet with Sean Howard (Silverwizard) (cjm)
- Transit availability posted on the Website (cjm)
- Confirm Date and Venue (cjm)
- Grant application (Marc)
- .iCal files for presentation schedule, organizational meetings (Bob)
- Info on submitted presentation proposals (cjm)
New Items
- How to spend sponsorship money?
- Banner
- Program listing Presentation Schedule, Sponsors and Exhibitors
- Swag? Buttons, stickers?
- Exhibitor Information Tables
- Entry fee? We should allow at least one no-charge entry for each exhibitor.
- How will this affect our budget for lunch?
- What is the College's policy on Exhibitor sales at their info tables?
- We're on Wikipedia! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KW_Linuxfest
- And got deleted in 7 hours!
- Event Registration sites
- Code of Conduct? (I hate those things) See:
- Add your agenda items here (it's a Wiki!)
Meeting Notes
- Participants: Colin J. Mills, Bob Jonkman, Marc Pare, Sean Howard
- Audio File: Meeting was not recorded
- There are delays with the Website (VPS problems)
- Bob Jonkman will temporarily host aliases (eg. mailto:info@kwlinuxfest.ca -> colin.j.mills96@gmail.com
- Bob will alsw set up a temporary mailing list mailto:organizers@kwlinuxfest.ca
- Colin Mills will redirect the MX record for kwlinuxfest.ca to sobac.com
- KW Linuxfest/Call For Exhibitors will be delayed until 1 October 2017
- This lets us determine what funds we have from sponsors to allow complimentary lunches for exhibitor staff
- Bob has contacted Digital Freedom Foundation, will contact Free Software Foundation (through LibrePlanet Ontario) and Hacker Public Radio
- Exhibitors will have Information Tables, not Vendor Booths (ie. no sales)
- We will provide some extension cords and power bars (will Conestoga Facilities help?)
- Colin to send out Call For Sponsors
- Website content being worked on by volunteers at Vehikl
- Venue will be confirmed within the next week
- Additional administrative hurdles means we probably won't use the Conestoga College location again
- Marc will submit the grant application as soon as venue is confirmed
- Marc also has some grant-submitting software (will this be available to KW Linuxfest?)
- Calendars and schedules are online, see KW Linuxfest#Organizational_Schedule_.28tentative.29
- Bob to send e-mail with Nextcloud registration info
- Bob to create additional meeting agenda pages on the Wiki
- We should have a code of conduct. Please post links to samples at KW Linuxfest/Code of Conduct and we'll work on one for our next meeting
- We will coordinate our efforts to recreate the Wikipedia page Wikipedia:KW Linuxfest
- Non-sequitur: Colin is presenting at the Waterloo Region Drupal Users Group meeting on 21 September 2017
Text Channel
Meeting was not recorded