Re: Propose a Training Program

["Karen Sandler" <karen gnome org>]

On Thu, March 7, 2013 11:18 pm, Sammy Fung wrote:
> Venue is not available for pre-event sessions, so I think we should
> consider training session with other submissions together.
>
> And we should ask for more details of the training session she proposing.

I agree that we should ask for more details, but should we try to find
another venue for the day before? It's not uncommon for these kinds of
sessions to be held somewhere else from the main venue as they tend to be
smaller.  We could even get a classroom at a university, for example.

karen

> On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 12:13 PM, Simon YoungKi Hong
> <simon hong81 gmail com>wrote:
>
> > How about making training session during the summit day?
> > We have 3 rooms.
> > Unfortunately, I checked that our venue is reserved by another event at
> > 5/23
> > So. we only can use the venue during the summit.
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 12:56 PM, Karen Sandler <karen gnome org> wrote:
> > > On Thu, March 7, 2013 10:00 pm, Emily Chen wrote:
> > > > For training session, we don't need to submit from website. We can
> > contact
> > > > speakers by emails.
> > >
> > > I think this session is a great idea! Emily's right that we can
> > promote
> > it
> > > as a special training session. Last year, we had the design session
> > and
> > it
> > > was really a big success.
> > >
> > > > Most important of all, we should:
> > > > 1. Announce in website that we will have a training session 1 day
> > before
> > > > the summit
> > > > 2. List training courses online as well as speakers bio, photos and
> > > > outline
> > > > for each  topic
> > > > 3. Promote in universities to encourage students to join the session.
> > We
> > > > can also print certificate for each student after finish the
> > training.
> > > > Karen and Tobi can sign on the certification.
> > >
> > > I think promotion in universities is really key for something like
> > this.
> > > I'd be happy to sign the certificates :)
> > >
> > > karen
> > >
> > > > 4. When do registration, participant can choose to join the training
> > > > session or not. Or we can have a separate training registration. The
> > > > website team will have their preference.
> > > >
> > > > -Emily
> > > >
> > > > 2013/3/7 Max <sakanamax gmail com>
> > > >
> > > > > Dear ALL:
> > > > >
> > > > > It's great to hear our speaker want to submit a traing program.
> > > > >
> > > > > for Will, how does she submit this training?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Best regards
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Max
> > > > >
> > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > > > > From: Eleanor Chen <>
> > > > > Date: Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 2:26 PM
> > > > > Subject: Propose a Training Program
> > > > > To: Max Huang <>
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Hi Max,
> > > > >
> > > > > From the experience gained last time, I would like to propose to
> > > > > launch a training program for GNOME.Asia.
> > > > >
> > > > > *Title of the Program: From Newbie to Translator
> > > > > *Contents of the Program:
> > > > > **What is l10n?
> > > > > **Damned Lies
> > > > > ***Sign up for Damned Lies
> > > > > ***Find Your Team
> > > > > ***Find Your Module
> > > > > ***Start to Translate
> > > > > **Poedit
> > > > > ***Install Poedit
> > > > > ***Configure Poedit
> > > > > **Submit the translation
> > > > >
> > > > > Thank you for your help.
> > > > >
> > > > > Best Regards,
> > > > > Eleanor
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > It is the time you have spent for your rose that makes your rose so
> > > > > important.
> > > > >
> > > > >
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> Yours Sincerely,
> Sammy Fung
> Open Source HK Community Coordinator
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