[okfn-help] PreOKCon CKAN Dev Workshop (Was: Workshops preceding OKCon)

[Lucy Chambers]

>> Hi David,
>>
>> That's wonderful! I'm working on the abstract for the dev workshop
>> now: http://ckan.okfnpad.org/dev-workshop-proposal - Could you give me
>> a hand?
>
> Sure, I'll flesh it out.

That's looking really good - would you say it was ready to go? If yes:

@ Daniel can we start publicising Monday morning (not before the
weekend as people will probably be in Friday mode today!)?
>
>>
>> Are you also available on any of the proposed dates 28th / 29th?
>>
>
> Yes, I'm flexible that week, so just let me know what you decide.


We have now decided on the 28th for CKAN if that is OK with you?

*Rubs hands together* - Exciting stuff.

Lucy


>>
>> On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 5:26 PM, David Read <david.read at okfn.org> wrote:
>>> On 5 May 2011 17:19, Lucy Chambers <lucy.chambers at okfn.org> wrote:
>>>>> Friedrich just made the proposal to have a dev workshop: 28th for OpenSpending and the 29th for CKAN
>>>>
>>>> We need to wait for Friedrich to confirm this - I originally suggested
>>>> that OpenSpending was on 29th (to allow for a 2 day hackday on the
>>>> Monday and Tuesday) and CKAN was the 28th - but nothing is set in
>>>> stone yet, so it is open to your views!
>>>>
>>>>> I like the idea and would love to see this happening! Also I would need a short abstract for the dev workshop for publication asap.
>>>>
>>>> I sent an email to the dev-list yesterday, but have not had any
>>>> response in people wanting to lead the workshop:
>>>
>>> I'd be happy to lead this workshop :-)
>>>
>>> Dave
>>>
>>>>
>>>> @Seb / James - can either of you think of someone we should approach
>>>> personally about this? Once we have the workshop leader confirmed, we
>>>> can finalise the abstract, I'm going to be drafting it here:
>>>>
>>>> <http://ckan.okfnpad.org/dev-workshop-proposal>
>>>>
>>>>>> @ Daniel - would there be a room for this (for the time-being the user
>>>>>> focused workshop) at the conference (there may also be the need for
>>>>>> another room if we decide to do the dev-one at the conference as well,
>>>>>> but I will wait to hear back from the dev-list first)?
>>>>
>>>>> Yes that would be great! Please go ahead and submit a short proposal via http://okcon.org/2011/submit/
>>>>
>>>> @ Seb - would you be happy to lead the 'at conference' user-oriented
>>>> one? I have created a pad and will start to draft a proposal, please
>>>> feel free to join in, then we can submit it!:
>>>>
>>>> <http://ckan.okfnpad.org/user-workshop-proposal>
>>>>
>>>> @ Daniel - the submit link is giving me a 500 server error! Could we
>>>> get this looked at?
>>>>
>>>> Lucy
>>>>
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>> Lucy Chambers
>> Community Coordinator
>> Open Knowledge Foundation
>> http://okfn.org/
>> Skype: lucyfediachambers
>>
>



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Lucy Chambers
Community Coordinator
Open Knowledge Foundation
http://okfn.org/
Skype: lucyfediachambers