[TOS] OSCON 2010 : One proposal submitted, and posted in the Wiki

Karsten Wade kwade at redhat.com
Fri Jan 29 21:47:20 UTC 2010


Thank you Luis.  I'm going to pounce on some more of this work this
afternoon and evening; Mel may be around to help finish up.

Folks - we'll continue being noisy here to help you get your proposal
in before Monday.

- Karsten

On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 04:02:15PM -0500, Luis Ibanez wrote:
> FYI
> 
> Following Karsten's guidelines,
> I just submitted to OSCON 2010 the abstract on:
> 
> "Educating the next generation of FOSS developers"
> http://teachingopensource.org/index.php/OSCON_2010#Educating_the_next_generation_of_FOSS_developers
> 
> and added to the Wiki the exact text of the final proposal:
> http://teachingopensource.org/index.php/OSCON_2010/Educating_the_next_generation_of_FOSS_developers
> 
> 
> Freel free to use it as a model, but beware that this is
> the first time I write a proposal for OSCON.... so if you
> have better experience (or better sources of advice),
> you may not want to rely too much in these links above.   :-)




> 
>        Luis
> 
> 
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> 2010/1/18 Karsten Wade <kwade at redhat.com>:
> > Below is the information on how to propose an education track.
> >
> > Let's get all our plans lined up on the wiki within the next week, but
> > any of us can begin submitting using the guidelines below.
> >
> > * Include a link to our central page in "Additional Notes";
> > * Put "Education" in the tags field.
> >
> > Just so we don't step on each other, shall we at least provide each
> > other this:
> >
> > 1. Title
> > 2. Mini-asbtract (~255 characters)
> >
> > ... by the end of this week (Fri. 22 Jan)
> >
> > We'll then plan to have the web page tightened up as it can be by the
> > following Monday.  The main reason to give us until this Friday before
> > any (more) of us submit talks is to (i) coordinate complementary
> > talks, and (ii) share ideas so we have better abstracts in aggregate.
> >
> > ----- Forwarded message
> >
> >  The OSCON proposals are reviewed and voted on by a committee of open
> >  source community members from a broad range of projects. The easiest
> >  way for us to review an education track is as individual proposal
> >  submissions, so the committee has a clear idea what each talk is
> >  about. Include a link to the page you put together in the
> >  "Additional Notes" field and put "Education" in the tags
> >  field. (We'll be reviewing the tags people submit to decide which
> >  should be promoted to tracks.)
> >
> > --
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