Re: [OSCOM] OSCOM Booth at Gilbane conference -- please send feedback

I could swap.  I am scheduled to do Thursday morning.

--Seth

Nate Aune wrote:
> I was wondering if anyone could swap with me? I signed up for the
> thursday, nov. 30 (12-2pm) time slot, and then realized today that I
> have a Plone foundation board conference call at that time, so I will
> be unable to staff the booth then.  Unfortunately, I can't do
> wednesday at 5pm because I have a dinner and meeting that evening.
> =

> thanks,
> Nate
> =

> On 11/26/06, Renaud Richardet <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi OSCOM,
>>
>> Thanks for those who subscribed to volunteer for the OSCOM booth at =

>> Gilbane
>> :-)
>> There's still one slot open, Wed 29, 5:00 pm =96 7:00 pm -- any takers? =

>> If so,
>> ping the list and put yourself in the wiki
>>  http://wiki.oscom.org/tiki-index.php?page=3DOscomGilbane
>>
>> See you there,
>> Renaud
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 11/10/06, Renaud Richardet <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Dear OSCOM,
>> >
>> > I've updated the wiki page about the OSCOM booth at Gilbane. For those
>> > who already showed interest, please populate the time slots. For
>> > others, please join & participate...
>> >
>> > http://wiki.oscom.org/tiki-index.php?page=3DOscomGilbane
>> >
>> > @Chalu, did you get a chance to look around for some available
>> documentation?
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Renaud
>> >
>> >
>> > On 10/13/06, Brad Kain < jbkain-wlE4jI9Qa9lWk0Htik3J/[email protected]> wrote:
>> > > Renaud, et al --
>> > >
>> > > I think that this is great as a proposal, and should be ready for
>> > > explicit Board vote (in my opinion). The Board is trying to =

>> organize a
>> > > conference call for 24 October, and this could provide the =

>> opportunity
>> > > for any formal decisions.
>> > >
>> > > However, time is short, so we should also tackle the following
>> questions.
>> > >
>> > > -- Available demonstrations of OS CMS?
>> > > -- Which systems?
>> > > -- Booth rental? Tables? Other stuff?
>> > > -- Handouts? (As Chalu pointed out, some content is available.)
>> > >
>> > > However, I think the single most important action item is to define a
>> > > new or revised mission statement for OSCOM. That is, we really =

>> need to
>> > > state who we are and what we are about as an organization.
>> > >
>> > > Regards,
>> > >
>> > > Brad
>> > >
>> > > Chalu Kim wrote:
>> > > > Hi Renaud
>> > > >
>> > > > It is great you are using the auspice of the OSCOM. It would be =

>> nice
>> you
>> > > > can list what software packages you represent. Also, it would be =

>> cool
>> to
>> > > > have a take-home brochure of OSCOM and  a list of "OSCOM approved
>> > > > software"  As the list will be the work in progress, it would =

>> need to
>> be
>> > > > expressly said on the list.
>> > > >
>> > > > I will look around the site for these collaterals.
>> > > >
>> > > >
>> > > >
>> > > > Renaud Richardet wrote:
>> > > >> Dear OSCOM,
>> > > >>
>> > > >> The idea
>> > > >> -----
>> > > >> A few open source CMS developers came up with the idea for a =

>> booth to
>> > > >> promote the concept of open source within the exhibitors hall =

>> at the
>> > > >> upcoming Gilbane conference (http://gilbaneboston.com/, Nov =

>> 28-30 in
>> > > >> Boston). OSCOM is a convenient heading to put the booth under =

>> because
>> > > >> we already have representatives from various Open Source CMS.
>> > > >> Gilbane has been very generous to offer a booth for OSCOM free of
>> > > >> charge. It is intended as to promote OSCOM/open source CMS and NOT
>> > > >> individual project/demos and/or to distribute product =

>> documentation.
>> > > >> This has been made very clear by Jeff Arcur from the Gilbane =

>> Group.
>> > > >>
>> > > >> Approval and Concept
>> > > >> ----------
>> > > >> We would like to formally ask the OSCOM board to approve the =

>> idea of
>> a
>> > > >> booth to promote the concept of open source at the Gilbane
>> conference.
>> > > >>
>> > > >> Join
>> > > >> ----
>> > > >> If there is anyone else out there in the Boston area who wants to
>> help
>> > > >> staff the booth, please contact [email protected], so =

>> that
>> we
>> > > >> can add you to the list. Here are the person that already =

>> expressed
>> > > >> interest in staffing the booth:
>> > > >>
>> > > >> - Seth Gottlieb ( [email protected])
>> > > >> - Nate Aune (natea-cNZgzcB+5vhWk0Htik3J/[email protected])
>> > > >> - Brad Kain ( brad.kain-wlE4jI9Qa9lWk0Htik3J/[email protected]) and other technologists at
>> Quoin
>> > > >> - David Pearson (dpearson-J7jKP/[email protected])
>> > > >> - Moshe Weitzman ( weitzman-tspn/[email protected])
>> > > >> - Mitch Pirtle ([email protected])
>> > > >> - Renaud Richardet ([email protected] )
>> > > >>
>> > > >> Staffing times
>> > > >> ------------------------
>> > > >> Once the idea is approved, we can start to organize the =

>> staffing of
>> > > >> the site during the 3 days of the conference (Nov 28-30).
>> > > >>
>> > > >> Thanks,
>> > > >> Renaud
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>> >
>>
>>
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