Group: Women's Caucus/Documentation/2.23.2010

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Minutes for February 23rd, 2010
 
Minutes for February 23rd, 2010
  
Agenda (feel free to add anything I've missed)
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A1) Update on the March 21st activities
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logistics and travel -- could still use a bit more money
  
1) Update on the March 21st activities
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promotion -- speakers get 2 free admissions
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#womenscaucus group has been set up on identi.ca
  
logistics and travel
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Press?
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Rikki, Bruce, Carla, Esther Schindler who often writes for IT world
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maybe Ryan Paul with Ars Technica
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Jake Edge lwn.net
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Joe Brockmeier (Lydia made the intro)
  
promotion (speakers get 2 free admissions)
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Documentation
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Selena is doing some research and follow up
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We are getting audio recordings made
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Video testimonials, self-serve and focused on "talk about your greatest achievement in one minute and yoru greatest failure in two minutes" ie: addressing the impostor syndrome
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If we want it to be less self-serve, you might want to find out if Ed and Ashley will be around: http://edandashley.wordpress.com/  (Deb to follow-up on availability)
  
documentation
 
  
 
2) Get laptops to girls
 
2) Get laptops to girls
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Friday's dinner topic/brainstorm to be so we can gather more ideas about community partners:
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"Bringing together free software activists with professionals who already reach out to girls"
  
update on the search for partners
 
 
comments, plan
 
  
 
3) Speaking opportunities for women
 
3) Speaking opportunities for women
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Plans to find/cultivate more opportunities (tabled until next meeting)
  
share current opportunities
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Don't forget to sign up for Lightning Talks 
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http://groups.fsf.org/wiki/LibrePlanet2010/Schedule/Sunday/12x5_min_lightning_talks 
  
plans to find/cultivate more opportunities
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##Next IRC mtg March 23rd, 2:30 EST

Revision as of 18:42, 23 February 2010

Minutes for February 23rd, 2010

A1) Update on the March 21st activities logistics and travel -- could still use a bit more money

promotion -- speakers get 2 free admissions

  1. womenscaucus group has been set up on identi.ca

Press? Rikki, Bruce, Carla, Esther Schindler who often writes for IT world maybe Ryan Paul with Ars Technica Jake Edge lwn.net Joe Brockmeier (Lydia made the intro)

Documentation Selena is doing some research and follow up We are getting audio recordings made Video testimonials, self-serve and focused on "talk about your greatest achievement in one minute and yoru greatest failure in two minutes" ie: addressing the impostor syndrome If we want it to be less self-serve, you might want to find out if Ed and Ashley will be around: http://edandashley.wordpress.com/ (Deb to follow-up on availability)


2) Get laptops to girls Friday's dinner topic/brainstorm to be so we can gather more ideas about community partners: "Bringing together free software activists with professionals who already reach out to girls"


3) Speaking opportunities for women Plans to find/cultivate more opportunities (tabled until next meeting)

Don't forget to sign up for Lightning Talks http://groups.fsf.org/wiki/LibrePlanet2010/Schedule/Sunday/12x5_min_lightning_talks

    1. Next IRC mtg March 23rd, 2:30 EST