Conferences 2012

Revision as of 23:44, 3 April 2012 by imported>Paulproteus (→‎July)

This page documents upcoming conferences and our goals + commitments for them.

June

July

  • Sun 7/8 - Sat 7/14: Debconf12, Managua, Nicaragua
    • Style: Week-long Debian fest
    • Theme: Debian
    • Our goal: Represent OpenHatch and discuss community organizing among Debian participants
    • Status: Planning (but not committed) to attend and speak (Asheesh)
  • Sat 7/14 - Sun 7/15: Community Leadership Summit, Portland, OR
    • Style: Weekend unconference
    • Theme: Community organizing, mostly in open source but also largely in commercial web forums around a brand (e.g. Zappos)
    • Goal: Represent the OpenHatch Way in FLOSS organizing and diversity outreach; and hear from other active FLOSS communities
    • Status: Interested in attending (Asheesh)
  • Mon 7/16 - Fri 7/20: OSCON, Portland, OR
    • Style: Week-long corporate megaconf
    • Theme: Open source in absolutely any fashion
    • Goal: Represent OpenHatch to, and hang out with, the wide variety of exciting speakers at OSCON (and attendees too)
    • Status: Karen and Asheesh's "Open source project growth as a user experience problem" talk accepted for Thu!