To add to this, if you wish to take this task on, don't underestimate the work involved. You can't start working on it 2 months before; a safe lead time is 7-9 months.
You should work out the conference rooms and hotel by Jan. 1 at the latest. Don't plan to take this on unless you're ready to do a lot of work. Martin makes it look easy, but it's not :-) On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 10:33 AM Martin Roth <[email protected]> wrote: > We are currently looking for a volunteer to host the 2018 North American > coreboot conference. > > The only real requirements for the location is that it's relatively close > to a major airport and that it can hold 30-50 people comfortably. From the > feedback we got after the Denver conference, it sounds like a 4 day > conference is most desirable, with 2 formal days of presentations, and 2 > optional days of hacking. > > Main responsibilities would include: > - Booking and setting up the venue (or venues) > - Organizing Lunches, beverages, and snacks > - Organizing after-conference activities > - Setup for Presentations and recording the presentations > > Additional tasks that the coreboot project can help with: > - Organizing talks > - Promotion (Website, announcements on the mailing list, and IRC) > - Billing > - Badges > - Swag > > If you're interested or have any questions, feel free reply here or to > email me off-list. > > Thanks. > Martin > -- > coreboot mailing list: [email protected] > https://mail.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot
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