Re: Scope of Conference



This is still stuck.

Anyone who can look into the issue? PGO maintainers are probably overloaded with a lot of requests to care about?
A little ping might help.

The speakers and sponsors are waiting!


On 9 April 2012 17:14, Haggen So <haggenso gmail com> wrote:
On 9 April 2012 16:15, Chandni Verma <chandniverma2112 gmail com> wrote:
>
>
> On 21 March 2012 11:04, Srinivasa Ragavan <sragavan gnome org> wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 10:37 AM, Haggen So <haggenso gmail com> wrote:
>> > Hi Chandni,
>> >
>> > 23 March is just some date in a very preliminary draft of the Call for
>> > Paper. Last night we discussed that the deadline will be 20 Apr and we
>> > need a final confirmation on this date. So Chandni you are not missing
>> > out.
>>
>> Glad to hear that. If you have problem posting on PGO, feel free to
>> ask others to do so. Me, Chandni, Brian, Emily, err, most of us have
>> rights and could link to your blog post on PGO/ Twitter.
>>
>> -Srini.
>>
>
> While we're getting the website ready, can anyone help Max's PGO request
> moving faster?
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=672237

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>>
>> >
>> > Haggen
>> >
>> > On 21 March 2012 12:36, Chandni Verma <chandniverma2112 gmail com>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On 20 March 2012 10:00, Srinivasa Ragavan <sragavan gnome org> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 8:55 AM, Emily Chen <emilychen522 gmail com>
>> >>> wrote:
>> >>> > Hi Chandni,
>> >>> >
>> >>> > Usually, call for papers will be announced on Planet GNOME.
>> >>> > Sponsors'
>> >>> > brochure can be present in GNOME Advisory board meeting. Organizer
>> >>> > contact
>> >>> > potential sponsors by emails.
>> >>> >
>> >>> > Both call for paper and call for sponsors are on our gnome.asia
>> >>> > website.
>> >>>
>> >>> I might be sloppy in reading email announcements, but I dont remember
>> >>> anywhere seeing CFP for GNOME Asia. And the deadline it says March 23.
>> >>> CFP needs to be promoted better than this for sure. I wanted to talk
>> >>> there, but was hoping to find more information on CFP soon. Shocked to
>> >>> see that the deadline is just 3 more days away. PGO is the first place
>> >>> I'd say.
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >> Max told me he had applied for PGO membership and is about to do that
>> >> as
>> >> soon as approved but AFAIK approval takes time. March 23 seems
>> >> impossible. I
>> >> am unaware of what's holding it back until now if that's already
>> >> approved!
>> >>
>> >>>
>> >>> -Srini
>> >>>
>> >>> >
>> >>> > -Emily
>> >>> >
>> >>> > 2012/3/20 Chandni Verma <chandniverma2112 gmail com>
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >> My input:
>> >>> >> Is the call for sponsor out on planet GNOME yet?
>> >>> >> I know it will help you by giving you a lot of eyes and ears.
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >> That's the first thing to do in my opinion.
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >>>
>> >>> >>>
>> >>> >>> > For the training, we found it is really appealing when hosted in
>> >>> >>> > university.
>> >>> >>> > Many students like this part, they can learn something even they
>> >>> >>> > are
>> >>> >>> > new to
>> >>> >>> > GNOME. We also can provide certificate for students, Karen or
>> >>> >>> > Brian
>> >>> >>> > can
>> >>> >>> > sign on the certificate, as ED and Chairman of the GNOME
>> >>> >>> > Foundation.
>> >>> >>> > It
>> >>> >>> > is
>> >>> >>> > also easy to arrange a training session, we only need to choose
>> >>> >>> > several
>> >>> >>> > topics from our speakers. 2011 summit's training session has a
>> >>> >>> > good
>> >>> >>> > example:
>> >>> >>> > http://2011.gnome.asia/conference/activities/student-training
>> >>> >>>
>> >>> >>> Yes, we are negotiating with Universities and hope to attract
>> >>> >>> students.
>> >>> >>>
>> >>> >>> > Then for after hour, it can be a one day trip (usually for
>> >>> >>> > speakers
>> >>> >>> > and
>> >>> >>> > organizer ), Party. movie or football match, this is various in
>> >>> >>> > different
>> >>> >>> > culture and country. Organizer can make the best decision.
>> >>> >>> >
>> >>> >>> >
>> >>> >>> > -Emily
>> >>> >>> >
>> >>> >>> >
>> >>> >>> >
>> >>> >>> > 2012/3/19 Haggen So <haggenso gmail com>
>> >>> >>> >>
>> >>> >>> >> Hi All,
>> >>> >>> >>
>> >>> >>> >> While we are negotiating for a venue and try to book the right
>> >>> >>> >> hotel,
>> >>> >>> >> it
>> >>> >>> >> will be helpful to fix the scope the the conference. According
>> >>> >>> >> to
>> >>> >>> >> the
>> >>> >>> >> original proposal
>> >>> >>> >>
>> >>> >>> >>
>> >>> >>> >>
>> >>> >>> >> (https://live.gnome.org/GnomeAsia/2012Summit/Bids?action="">)
>> >>> >>> >> It will be a 1 Day Conferece + 1 Day Tour + 5 Day Hackfest.
>> >>> >>> >> Emily suggested to have a community track. This is noted and
>> >>> >>> >> will
>> >>> >>> >> be
>> >>> >>> >> considered seriously when we put together the conference
>> >>> >>> >> schedule.
>> >>> >>> >>
>> >>> >>> >> Is this the scope that everyone comfortable with? The 5 day
>> >>> >>> >> hackfest
>> >>> >>> >> is
>> >>> >>> >> actually copied from last years' proposal. With GNOME 3 to be
>> >>> >>> >> released,
>> >>> >>> >> there were plenty of work to be done. As I know that a number
>> >>> >>> >> of
>> >>> >>> >> person are
>> >>> >>> >> interested in the "Adapting GNOME to New Types of Devices",
>> >>> >>> >> some
>> >>> >>> >> topic
>> >>> >>> >> within the hackfest can be related to that as well.
>> >>> >>> >>
>> >>> >>> >> Any comments?
>> >>> >>> >>
>> >>> >>> >> Regards,
>> >>> >>> >>
>> >>> >>> >> Haggen
>> >>> >>> >>
>> >>> >>> >>
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>> >>> >>
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >> --
>> >>> >> Chandni Verma
>> >>> >> www.chandniverma.blogspot.com
>> >>> >> IRC: glassrose [on irc.gnome.org and FreeNode]
>> >>> >>
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>> >> --
>> >> Chandni
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