Group: Women's Caucus/Documentation/10.26.2010
Suggested agenda:
1) Follow-up on projects we discussed last time
-- Girl Scouts pilot
-- Blog posts on Caucus topics
-- Pictures/profiles of involved people
-- FAQ
2) New ideas
-- Add advancement to our goals of recruitment and retention?
-- New outreach ideas
3) Promote or facilitate mentoring
4) Upcoming opportunities?
Minutes for 10/26/2010
- Girl Scouts pilot
http://mairin.wordpress.com/2010/10/22/girl-scouts-digital-media-class-day-1-day-2/
- Blog posts on Caucus topics
http://eximiousproductions.com/blog/2010/10/26/access-to-power-for-women-in-free-software to be fleshed out with details and sent to Terri for crossposting on Geekfeminism (don't forget to add a bio!)
- Christine and Asheesh have agreed to blog, DPic to manage links here, http://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:Women%27s_Caucus/Campaigns/Blog_Appeals
- Pictures/profiles of involved people
Osamak and Deb to work on a draft page for this
- Add advancement to our goals of recruitment and retention?
Let's take this up next time.
- New outreach ideas
1) find your local nerdnite http://nerdnite.com/ 2) participate in CS Education week http://www.csedweek.org/ Find a few schools interested in hosting speakers and help them find someone (LH and Deb) If you know a teacher, approach them about CSED week! (everyone)
- Promote or facilitate mentoring, tabled
- Upcoming opportunities
Scale CFP, http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale9x/blog/scale-9x-call-papers
LOCAL Monday, 8pm November 22nd at CBC in Kendall Square
Next meeting is November 23rd at 2:30 EST in #glofs on freenode.net