Group: Women's Caucus/Documentation/2.23.2010

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Minutes for February 23rd, 2010
 
Minutes for February 23rd, 2010
  
A1) Update on the March 21st activities
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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
 
logistics and travel -- could still use a bit more money
  
 
promotion -- speakers get 2 free admissions  
 
promotion -- speakers get 2 free admissions  
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#womenscaucus group has been set up on identi.ca
 
#womenscaucus group has been set up on identi.ca
  
 
Press?  
 
Press?  
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Rikki, Bruce, Carla, Esther Schindler who often writes for IT world
 
Rikki, Bruce, Carla, Esther Schindler who often writes for IT world
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maybe Ryan Paul with Ars Technica
 
maybe Ryan Paul with Ars Technica
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Jake Edge lwn.net  
 
Jake Edge lwn.net  
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Joe Brockmeier (Lydia made the intro)  
 
Joe Brockmeier (Lydia made the intro)  
  
 
Documentation  
 
Documentation  
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Selena is doing some research and follow up
 
Selena is doing some research and follow up
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We are getting audio recordings made
 
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  
 
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)
 
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
 
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:  
 
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"  
 
"Bringing together free software activists with professionals who already reach out to girls"  
  
  
 
3) Speaking opportunities for women
 
3) Speaking opportunities for women
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Plans to find/cultivate more opportunities (tabled until next meeting)
 
Plans to find/cultivate more opportunities (tabled until next meeting)
  
 
Don't forget to sign up for Lightning Talks   
 
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   
 
http://groups.fsf.org/wiki/LibrePlanet2010/Schedule/Sunday/12x5_min_lightning_talks   
  
 
##Next IRC mtg March 23rd, 2:30 EST
 
##Next IRC mtg March 23rd, 2:30 EST

Revision as of 18:43, 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