although I already gave my OK to Tyler via Twitter - I must sadly say that I 
will not be able to join this time…
…I'll be in Australia for January, February and March - which is not to bad 
too, I guess :) 
So I'm really sorry :(
/Domi


On 06.08.2012, at 21:07, Kohsuke Kawaguchi <[email protected]> wrote:

> Between this thread and the reaction in Twitter, it sounds like
> there's enough interest to do this.
> 
> In FOSDEM 2012 we seemed to have enough people coming in and out. If
> we have the equivalent level of participation, we should have no
> problem staffing the table. I don't know what involves in staffing the
> devroom, but JUCs normally just have one person in a room.
> 
> I think we can count on myself, Nicolas, and Tyler to come. And I
> believe at least one guy is coming from Tokyo.
> 
> I wonder if FredG, domi, and orrc are planning to come this year, as
> well as anyone else willing to help staff the table and other
> organization work?
> 
> 2012/8/4 R. Tyler Croy <[email protected]>:
>> 
>> On Fri, 03 Aug 2012, Kohsuke Kawaguchi wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> It's great to learn that there are people here who have experience
>>> in organizing devrooms!
>>> 
>>> Are you willing to do a talk? I'm mainly worried about having enough
>>> talks lined up, as opposed to filling the room with audience.
>> 
>> 
>> I don't think we should be too worried about filling the time with talks, I
>> think we can fill the schedule with more than just regular talks.
>> 
>> Some ideas:
>> 
>>  * In-real-life office hours: Hands on developing a Jenkins plugin with KK
>>  * Paper cuts hackathon: Spend an hour collectively hacking on fixing a
>>    pre-determined list of minor bugs that can make big improvements
>>  * Group discussions: possible topics include:
>>        - Further UI improvements
>>        - Killing old backwards compatibility/refactoring core
>>        - Improving plugin discoverability/quality, etc
>> 
>> I can think of plenty more ideas, but you get the gist. The nice thing IMO
>> about a dev room is that you don't have to run it like a mini conference the
>> whole time, we have some flexibility AFAIK to "make it our own."
>> 
>> 
>> We should also be able to reach out to all the prospective JUC Antwerp
>> attendees and encourage them to join.
>> 
>> My main concerns would actually be staffing a table and the dev room with
>> people :)
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Cheers
>> - R. Tyler Croy
>> --------------------------------------
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> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Kohsuke Kawaguchi

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