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Re: tos Digest, Vol 11, Issue 2 (Luis Ibanez) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2010 10:37:38 -0500 > From: Stephen Jacobs <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [TOS] tos Digest, Vol 11, Issue 2 > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Was already planning to submit something on the IRT class + Co-Op > ecology to the emerging topics track :-) How do you want to proceed? > On Jan 4, 2010, at 10:24 AM, [email protected] wrote: > >> Send tos mailing list submissions to >> [email protected] >> >> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit >> http://teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos >> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to >> [email protected] >> >> You can reach the person managing the list at >> [email protected] >> >> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific >> than "Re: Contents of tos digest..." >> >> >> Today's Topics: >> >> 1. BIBA 2010 - Big Ideas Big Action! (Karlie Robinson) >> 2. Re: Fwd: Re: [Ambassadors] OSCON Call for Proposals Now Open >> (Luis Ibanez) >> 3. Re: Fwd: Re: [Ambassadors] OSCON Call for Proposals Now Open >> (Ralph Morelli) >> >> >> --- >> ------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Message: 1 >> Date: Mon, 04 Jan 2010 10:11:18 -0500 >> From: Karlie Robinson <[email protected]> >> Subject: [TOS] BIBA 2010 - Big Ideas Big Action! >> To: TOS <[email protected]> >> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" >> >> http://gobiba.org/ and http://biba-fbnews.eventbrite.com/ >> >> >> BIBA = Big Ideas Big Action >> >> The participants at BIBA will help you build something new, or >> refresh >> something old. You can attend, but you *must* share ideas and plan >> for >> doing something that matters. >> >> You will leave excited, invigorated and connected to a group of >> people >> that will support your .com, .gov and/or .org initiative. >> >> This is an event that will help train you to think creatively, >> generate >> new ideas for your business/organization, and bring those ideas to >> life. >> >> >> -------------- next part -------------- >> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> URL: >> http://teachingopensource.org/pipermail/tos/attachments/20100104/651e7dba/attachment-0001.html >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 2 >> Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2010 10:17:23 -0500 >> From: Luis Ibanez <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [TOS] Fwd: Re: [Ambassadors] OSCON Call for Proposals >> Now >> Open >> To: Karlie Robinson <[email protected]> >> Cc: TOS <[email protected]> >> Message-ID: >> <[email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" >> >> Hi Karlie, >> >> Thanks for bringing this up. >> >> Yes, we have been brainstorming on proposing >> an "Education" track for OSCON 2010. >> >> Please find below what we have as a very early >> sketch: >> >> (You will notice that many of the topics/ideas >> are taken from our discussions at TOSS last >> October) >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> Proposal for OSCON 2010 >> >> 1) Propose a track that includes the following >> two topics: >> >> a) Education about FOSS >> b) Using FOSS in Education >> >> >> 2) We could look for four to five talks >> on each one of the two topics above, >> plus an open panel. >> >> The panel could be focused on >> "what should be taught in a FOSS course" >> >> and another on: >> >> "How to connect student projects to >> FOSS junior jobs." >> >> >> 3) The presentations should include >> >> * RedHat POSSE >> * Google SoC >> * OLPC >> * Sugar Labs >> * Kubuntu >> >> >> 3) Organizations that we should >> encourage to participate: >> >> * Oregon U. Open Source Lab >> * Carnegie Mellon Open Source Lab >> * Seneca College >> * Trinity >> * HFOSS >> * OLPC / Sugar Labs >> * RIT >> * RPI >> * Please add here.... >> >> >> 4) We could also pursue getting FOSS >> companies to write and/or endorse a >> white paper on the importance of FOSS >> Education for EE and CS majors. >> >> Such document will be a great help for >> Professors who need to raise awareness >> with the administration of their own >> institutions. >> >> >> >> >> Please let us know what you think. >> >> >> Thanks >> >> >> Luis >> >> >> >> --- >> --- >> --- >> --- >> --- >> --- >> --- >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 2010/1/1 Karlie Robinson <[email protected]> >> >>> Is anyone planning on going to this? We should really be getting >>> TOS on >>> the list at a lot of these. Otherwise is there a plan on how we >>> can get to >>> more Birds of a feather and EDU conferences to give talks? >>> >>> ~Karlie >>> >>> -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: [Ambassadors] >>> OSCON Call >>> for Proposals Now Open Date: Fri, 1 Jan 2010 20:22:01 +0300 >>> From: Frankie >>> Mangoa <[email protected]> <[email protected]> Reply- >>> To: >>> [email protected] To: [email protected] >>> >>> Hi, >>> happy new year ad rust this mail gets to you at the best of health. >>> I am not too sure how to ask this but I was wondering if one can not >>> make it to the meeting in pysical presence is there any other way of >>> attending like maybe an online attendance. >>> sorry if my question may sound a little of course. >>> >>> Please let me know. >>> >>> thank you in advance. >>> >>> regards, >>> Frankie >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 10:43 PM, Kevin >>> Higgins<[email protected] >>> > <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> OSCON, the O'Reilly Open Source Convention >>>> July 19 - 23, 2010 >>>> Oregon Convention Center >>>> Portland, OR >>>> http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1z6vqe2gib3muftdm7gevnvjou1imluto4nphda30 >>>> >>>> Faster, Freer, Smarter: Whatever your Goal, Make It Happen with >>>> Open Source >>>> >>>> More than 2,500 experts, developers, sys admins, and hackers will >>>> meet >>>> up at OSCON 2010 to explore the tools, services, and platforms that >>>> make up the vibrant open source ecosystem. Join us! >>>> >>>> The OSCON Call for Participation is now open. If you have winning >>>> techniques, favorite lifesavers, war stories, productivity tips, or >>>> other ideas to share, we want to hear from you. We're especially on >>>> the look-out for ways to do more with less, design and usability >>>> best >>>> practices, mobile device innovations, cloud computing, >>>> parallelization, open standards and data, open source in >>>> government, >>>> business models, and beyond. >>>> >>>> Speak up about the freedom--and opportunity--of open source at >>>> OSCON >>>> 2010. Submit your proposal by February 1, 2010 at: >>>> http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zgho9r8tiallvan68v10o80nvpncccvrj47vp6j0 >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Fedora-ambassadors-list mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-ambassadors-list >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> Fedora-ambassadors-list mailing listFedora-ambassadors- >>> [email protected]https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora- >>> ambassadors-list >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> tos mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos >>> >>> >> -------------- next part -------------- >> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> URL: >> http://teachingopensource.org/pipermail/tos/attachments/20100104/2903215c/attachment-0001.html >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 3 >> Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2010 10:24:03 -0500 >> From: Ralph Morelli <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [TOS] Fwd: Re: [Ambassadors] OSCON Call for Proposals >> Now >> Open >> To: Luis Ibanez <[email protected]> >> Cc: TOS <[email protected]> >> Message-ID: >> <[email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" >> >> Hi Luis, >> >> I was also looking at OSCON's call and noticed that they don't have >> anything >> on education at the meeting. I would be interested in >> participating in this >> on behalf of HFOSS and would be willing to help organize it, if >> needed. >> Your outline looks like a great start. >> >> Best, >> -- ralph >> >> >> 2010/1/4 Luis Ibanez <[email protected]> >> >>> >>> Hi Karlie, >>> >>> Thanks for bringing this up. >>> >>> Yes, we have been brainstorming on proposing >>> an "Education" track for OSCON 2010. >>> >>> Please find below what we have as a very early >>> sketch: >>> >>> (You will notice that many of the topics/ideas >>> are taken from our discussions at TOSS last >>> October) >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> Proposal for OSCON 2010 >>> >>> 1) Propose a track that includes the following >>> two topics: >>> >>> a) Education about FOSS >>> b) Using FOSS in Education >>> >>> >>> 2) We could look for four to five talks >>> on each one of the two topics above, >>> plus an open panel. >>> >>> The panel could be focused on >>> "what should be taught in a FOSS course" >>> >>> and another on: >>> >>> "How to connect student projects to >>> FOSS junior jobs." >>> >>> >>> 3) The presentations should include >>> >>> * RedHat POSSE >>> * Google SoC >>> * OLPC >>> * Sugar Labs >>> * Kubuntu >>> >>> >>> 3) Organizations that we should >>> encourage to participate: >>> >>> * Oregon U. Open Source Lab >>> * Carnegie Mellon Open Source Lab >>> * Seneca College >>> * Trinity >>> * HFOSS >>> * OLPC / Sugar Labs >>> * RIT >>> * RPI >>> * Please add here.... >>> >>> >>> 4) We could also pursue getting FOSS >>> companies to write and/or endorse a >>> white paper on the importance of FOSS >>> Education for EE and CS majors. >>> >>> Such document will be a great help for >>> Professors who need to raise awareness >>> with the administration of their own >>> institutions. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Please let us know what you think. >>> >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> >>> Luis >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> --- >>> --- >>> --- >>> --- >>> --- >>> --- >>> --- >>> --- >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> 2010/1/1 Karlie Robinson <[email protected]> >>> >>>> Is anyone planning on going to this? We should really be getting >>>> TOS on >>>> the list at a lot of these. Otherwise is there a plan on how we >>>> can get to >>>> more Birds of a feather and EDU conferences to give talks? >>>> >>>> ~Karlie >>>> >>>> -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: [Ambassadors] >>>> OSCON Call >>>> for Proposals Now Open Date: Fri, 1 Jan 2010 20:22:01 +0300 >>>> From: Frankie >>>> Mangoa <[email protected]> <[email protected]> Reply- >>>> To: >>>> [email protected] To: >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> happy new year ad rust this mail gets to you at the best of health. >>>> I am not too sure how to ask this but I was wondering if one can >>>> not >>>> make it to the meeting in pysical presence is there any other way >>>> of >>>> attending like maybe an online attendance. >>>> sorry if my question may sound a little of course. >>>> >>>> Please let me know. >>>> >>>> thank you in advance. >>>> >>>> regards, >>>> Frankie >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 10:43 PM, Kevin >>>> Higgins<[email protected] >>>> > <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> OSCON, the O'Reilly Open Source Convention >>>>> July 19 - 23, 2010 >>>>> Oregon Convention Center >>>>> Portland, OR >>>>> http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1z6vqe2gib3muftdm7gevnvjou1imluto4nphda30 >>>>> >>>>> Faster, Freer, Smarter: Whatever your Goal, Make It Happen with >>>>> Open Source >>>>> >>>>> More than 2,500 experts, developers, sys admins, and hackers >>>>> will meet >>>>> up at OSCON 2010 to explore the tools, services, and platforms >>>>> that >>>>> make up the vibrant open source ecosystem. Join us! >>>>> >>>>> The OSCON Call for Participation is now open. If you have winning >>>>> techniques, favorite lifesavers, war stories, productivity tips, >>>>> or >>>>> other ideas to share, we want to hear from you. We're especially >>>>> on >>>>> the look-out for ways to do more with less, design and usability >>>>> best >>>>> practices, mobile device innovations, cloud computing, >>>>> parallelization, open standards and data, open source in >>>>> government, >>>>> business models, and beyond. >>>>> >>>>> Speak up about the freedom--and opportunity--of open source at >>>>> OSCON >>>>> 2010. Submit your proposal by February 1, 2010 at: >>>>> http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zgho9r8tiallvan68v10o80nvpncccvrj47vp6j0 >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Fedora-ambassadors-list mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-ambassadors-list >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Fedora-ambassadors-list mailing listFedora-ambassadors- >>>> [email protected]https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora- >>>> ambassadors-list >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> tos mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos >>>> >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> tos mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos >>> >>> >> -------------- next part -------------- >> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> URL: >> http://teachingopensource.org/pipermail/tos/attachments/20100104/fe7e90bf/attachment.html >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> tos mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos >> >> >> End of tos Digest, Vol 11, Issue 2 >> ********************************** > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2010 11:14:00 -0500 > From: Luis Ibanez <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [TOS] tos Digest, Vol 11, Issue 2 > To: Stephen Jacobs <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Stephen, > > Just to double check, are you referring to the BIBA event > or to the OSCON Education Track proposal ? > > > Thanks > > > Luis > > --- > --- > --- > --- > --- > --- > --- > --- > --- > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 10:37 AM, Stephen Jacobs <[email protected] > > wrote: >> Was already planning to submit something on the IRT class + Co-Op >> ecology to the emerging topics track :-) ?How do you want to proceed? >> On Jan 4, 2010, at 10:24 AM, [email protected] >> wrote: >> >>> Send tos mailing list submissions to >>> ? ? ? [email protected] >>> >>> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit >>> ? ? ? http://teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos >>> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to >>> ? ? ? [email protected] >>> >>> You can reach the person managing the list at >>> ? ? ? [email protected] >>> >>> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific >>> than "Re: Contents of tos digest..." >>> >>> >>> Today's Topics: >>> >>> ? 1. BIBA 2010 - Big Ideas Big Action! (Karlie Robinson) >>> ? 2. Re: Fwd: Re: [Ambassadors] OSCON Call for Proposals Now Open >>> ? ? ?(Luis Ibanez) >>> ? 3. Re: Fwd: Re: [Ambassadors] OSCON Call for Proposals Now Open >>> ? ? ?(Ralph Morelli) >>> >>> >>> --- >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> Message: 1 >>> Date: Mon, 04 Jan 2010 10:11:18 -0500 >>> From: Karlie Robinson <[email protected]> >>> Subject: [TOS] BIBA 2010 - Big Ideas Big Action! >>> To: TOS <[email protected]> >>> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" >>> >>> http://gobiba.org/ and http://biba-fbnews.eventbrite.com/ >>> >>> >>> ? ? ?BIBA = Big Ideas Big Action >>> >>> The participants at BIBA will help you build something new, or >>> refresh >>> something old. You can attend, but you *must* share ideas and plan >>> for >>> doing something that matters. >>> >>> You will leave excited, invigorated and connected to a group of >>> people >>> that will support your .com, .gov and/or .org initiative. >>> >>> This is an event that will help train you to think creatively, >>> generate >>> new ideas for your business/organization, and bring those ideas to >>> life. >>> >>> >>> -------------- next part -------------- >>> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >>> URL: >>> http://teachingopensource.org/pipermail/tos/attachments/20100104/651e7dba/attachment-0001.html >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> Message: 2 >>> Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2010 10:17:23 -0500 >>> From: Luis Ibanez <[email protected]> >>> Subject: Re: [TOS] Fwd: Re: [Ambassadors] OSCON Call for Proposals >>> Now >>> ? ? ? Open >>> To: Karlie Robinson <[email protected]> >>> Cc: TOS <[email protected]> >>> Message-ID: >>> ? ? ? <[email protected]> >>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" >>> >>> Hi Karlie, >>> >>> Thanks for bringing this up. >>> >>> Yes, we have been brainstorming on proposing >>> an "Education" track for OSCON 2010. >>> >>> Please find below what we have as a very early >>> sketch: >>> >>> (You will notice that many of the topics/ideas >>> are taken from our discussions at TOSS last >>> October) >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> ? ? ? ? ? Proposal for OSCON 2010 >>> >>> 1) Propose a track that includes the following >>> ? ?two topics: >>> >>> ? ? ? ? ?a) Education about FOSS >>> ? ? ? ? ?b) Using FOSS in Education >>> >>> >>> 2) We could look for four to five talks >>> ? on each one of the two topics above, >>> ? plus an open panel. >>> >>> ? The panel could be focused on >>> ? "what should be taught in a FOSS course" >>> >>> ? and another on: >>> >>> ? "How to connect student projects to >>> ? ?FOSS junior jobs." >>> >>> >>> 3) The presentations should include >>> >>> ? ?* RedHat POSSE >>> ? ?* Google SoC >>> ? ?* OLPC >>> ? ?* Sugar Labs >>> ? ?* Kubuntu >>> >>> >>> 3) Organizations that we should >>> ? encourage to participate: >>> >>> ? ? ? * Oregon U. Open Source Lab >>> ? ? ? * Carnegie Mellon Open Source Lab >>> ? ? ? * Seneca College >>> ? ? ? * Trinity >>> ? ? ? * HFOSS >>> ? ? ? * OLPC / Sugar Labs >>> ? ? ? * RIT >>> ? ? ? * RPI >>> ? ? ? * Please add here.... >>> >>> >>> 4) We could also pursue getting FOSS >>> ? companies to write and/or endorse a >>> ? white paper on the importance of FOSS >>> ? Education for EE and CS majors. >>> >>> ? Such document will be a great help for >>> ? Professors who need to raise awareness >>> ? with the administration of their own >>> ? institutions. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Please let us know what you think. >>> >>> >>> ? ?Thanks >>> >>> >>> ? ? ? ? ?Luis >>> >>> >>> >>> --- >>> --- >>> --- >>> --- >>> --- >>> --- >>> --- >>> --- >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> 2010/1/1 Karlie Robinson <[email protected]> >>> >>>> Is anyone planning on going to this? ?We should really be getting >>>> TOS on >>>> the list at a lot of these. ?Otherwise is there a plan on how we >>>> can get to >>>> more Birds of a feather and EDU conferences to give talks? >>>> >>>> ~Karlie >>>> >>>> -------- Original Message -------- ?Subject: Re: [Ambassadors] >>>> OSCON Call >>>> for Proposals Now Open ?Date: Fri, 1 Jan 2010 20:22:01 +0300 ? >>>> From: Frankie >>>> Mangoa <[email protected]> <[email protected]> ?Reply- >>>> To: >>>> [email protected] ?To: [email protected] >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> happy new year ad rust this mail gets to you at the best of health. >>>> I am not too sure how to ask this but I was wondering if one can >>>> not >>>> make it to the meeting in pysical presence is there any other way >>>> of >>>> attending like maybe an online attendance. >>>> sorry if my question may sound a little of course. >>>> >>>> Please let me know. >>>> >>>> thank you in advance. >>>> >>>> regards, >>>> Frankie >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 10:43 PM, Kevin >>>> Higgins<[email protected] >>>> > <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> OSCON, the O'Reilly Open Source Convention >>>>> July 19 - 23, 2010 >>>>> Oregon Convention Center >>>>> Portland, OR >>>>> http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1z6vqe2gib3muftdm7gevnvjou1imluto4nphda30 >>>>> >>>>> Faster, Freer, Smarter: Whatever your Goal, Make It Happen with >>>>> Open Source >>>>> >>>>> More than 2,500 experts, developers, sys admins, and hackers >>>>> will meet >>>>> up at OSCON 2010 to explore the tools, services, and platforms >>>>> that >>>>> make up the vibrant open source ecosystem. Join us! >>>>> >>>>> The OSCON Call for Participation is now open. If you have winning >>>>> techniques, favorite lifesavers, war stories, productivity tips, >>>>> or >>>>> other ideas to share, we want to hear from you. We're especially >>>>> on >>>>> the look-out for ways to do more with less, design and usability >>>>> best >>>>> practices, mobile device innovations, cloud computing, >>>>> parallelization, open standards and data, open source in >>>>> government, >>>>> business models, and beyond. >>>>> >>>>> Speak up about the freedom--and opportunity--of open source at >>>>> OSCON >>>>> 2010. Submit your proposal by February 1, 2010 at: >>>>> http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zgho9r8tiallvan68v10o80nvpncccvrj47vp6j0 >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Fedora-ambassadors-list mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-ambassadors-list >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Fedora-ambassadors-list mailing listFedora-ambassadors- >>>> [email protected]https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora- >>>> ambassadors-list >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> tos mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos >>>> >>>> >>> -------------- next part -------------- >>> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >>> URL: >>> http://teachingopensource.org/pipermail/tos/attachments/20100104/2903215c/attachment-0001.html >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> Message: 3 >>> Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2010 10:24:03 -0500 >>> From: Ralph Morelli <[email protected]> >>> Subject: Re: [TOS] Fwd: Re: [Ambassadors] OSCON Call for Proposals >>> Now >>> ? ? ? Open >>> To: Luis Ibanez <[email protected]> >>> Cc: TOS <[email protected]> >>> Message-ID: >>> ? ? ? <[email protected]> >>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" >>> >>> Hi Luis, >>> >>> I was also looking at OSCON's call and noticed that they don't >>> have anything >>> on education at the meeting. ?I would be interested in >>> participating in this >>> on behalf of HFOSS and would be willing to help organize it, if >>> needed. >>> Your outline looks like a great start. >>> >>> Best, >>> -- ralph >>> >>> >>> 2010/1/4 Luis Ibanez <[email protected]> >>> >>>> >>>> Hi Karlie, >>>> >>>> Thanks for bringing this up. >>>> >>>> Yes, we have been brainstorming on proposing >>>> an "Education" track for OSCON 2010. >>>> >>>> Please find below what we have as a very early >>>> sketch: >>>> >>>> (You will notice that many of the topics/ideas >>>> are taken from our discussions at TOSS last >>>> October) >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------ >>>> >>>> ? ? ? ? ? Proposal for OSCON 2010 >>>> >>>> 1) Propose a track that includes the following >>>> ? ?two topics: >>>> >>>> ? ? ? ? ?a) Education about FOSS >>>> ? ? ? ? ?b) Using FOSS in Education >>>> >>>> >>>> 2) We could look for four to five talks >>>> ? on each one of the two topics above, >>>> ? plus an open panel. >>>> >>>> ? The panel could be focused on >>>> ? "what should be taught in a FOSS course" >>>> >>>> ? and another on: >>>> >>>> ? "How to connect student projects to >>>> ? ?FOSS junior jobs." >>>> >>>> >>>> 3) The presentations should include >>>> >>>> ? ?* RedHat POSSE >>>> ? ?* Google SoC >>>> ? ?* OLPC >>>> ? ?* Sugar Labs >>>> ? ?* Kubuntu >>>> >>>> >>>> 3) Organizations that we should >>>> ? encourage to participate: >>>> >>>> ? ? ? * Oregon U. Open Source Lab >>>> ? ? ? * Carnegie Mellon Open Source Lab >>>> ? ? ? * Seneca College >>>> ? ? ? * Trinity >>>> ? ? ? * HFOSS >>>> ? ? ? * OLPC / Sugar Labs >>>> ? ? ? * RIT >>>> ? ? ? * RPI >>>> ? ? ? * Please add here.... >>>> >>>> >>>> 4) We could also pursue getting FOSS >>>> ? companies to write and/or endorse a >>>> ? white paper on the importance of FOSS >>>> ? Education for EE and CS majors. >>>> >>>> ? Such document will be a great help for >>>> ? Professors who need to raise awareness >>>> ? with the administration of their own >>>> ? institutions. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Please let us know what you think. >>>> >>>> >>>> ? ?Thanks >>>> >>>> >>>> ? ? ? ? ?Luis >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> --- >>>> --- >>>> --- >>>> --- >>>> --- >>>> --- >>>> --- >>>> --- >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>> 2010/1/1 Karlie Robinson <[email protected]> >>>> >>>>> Is anyone planning on going to this? ?We should really be >>>>> getting TOS on >>>>> the list at a lot of these. ?Otherwise is there a plan on how we >>>>> can get to >>>>> more Birds of a feather and EDU conferences to give talks? >>>>> >>>>> ~Karlie >>>>> >>>>> -------- Original Message -------- ?Subject: Re: [Ambassadors] >>>>> OSCON Call >>>>> for Proposals Now Open ?Date: Fri, 1 Jan 2010 20:22:01 +0300 ? >>>>> From: Frankie >>>>> Mangoa <[email protected]> <[email protected]> ? >>>>> Reply-To: >>>>> [email protected] ?To: >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> happy new year ad rust this mail gets to you at the best of >>>>> health. >>>>> I am not too sure how to ask this but I was wondering if one can >>>>> not >>>>> make it to the meeting in pysical presence is there any other >>>>> way of >>>>> attending like maybe an online attendance. >>>>> sorry if my question may sound a little of course. >>>>> >>>>> Please let me know. >>>>> >>>>> thank you in advance. >>>>> >>>>> regards, >>>>> Frankie >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 10:43 PM, Kevin >>>>> Higgins<[email protected] >>>>> > <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> OSCON, the O'Reilly Open Source Convention >>>>>> July 19 - 23, 2010 >>>>>> Oregon Convention Center >>>>>> Portland, OR >>>>>> http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1z6vqe2gib3muftdm7gevnvjou1imluto4nphda30 >>>>>> >>>>>> Faster, Freer, Smarter: Whatever your Goal, Make It Happen with >>>>>> Open Source >>>>>> >>>>>> More than 2,500 experts, developers, sys admins, and hackers >>>>>> will meet >>>>>> up at OSCON 2010 to explore the tools, services, and platforms >>>>>> that >>>>>> make up the vibrant open source ecosystem. Join us! >>>>>> >>>>>> The OSCON Call for Participation is now open. If you have winning >>>>>> techniques, favorite lifesavers, war stories, productivity >>>>>> tips, or >>>>>> other ideas to share, we want to hear from you. We're >>>>>> especially on >>>>>> the look-out for ways to do more with less, design and >>>>>> usability best >>>>>> practices, mobile device innovations, cloud computing, >>>>>> parallelization, open standards and data, open source in >>>>>> government, >>>>>> business models, and beyond. >>>>>> >>>>>> Speak up about the freedom--and opportunity--of open source at >>>>>> OSCON >>>>>> 2010. Submit your proposal by February 1, 2010 at: >>>>>> http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zgho9r8tiallvan68v10o80nvpncccvrj47vp6j0 >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Fedora-ambassadors-list mailing list >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-ambassadors-list >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Fedora-ambassadors-list mailing listFedora-ambassadors- >>>>> [email protected]https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora- >>>>> ambassadors-list >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> tos mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> tos mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos >>>> >>>> >>> -------------- next part -------------- >>> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >>> URL: >>> http://teachingopensource.org/pipermail/tos/attachments/20100104/fe7e90bf/attachment.html >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> tos mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos >>> >>> >>> End of tos Digest, Vol 11, Issue 2 >>> ********************************** >> >> _______________________________________________ >> tos mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos >> > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > tos mailing list > [email protected] > http://teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos > > > End of tos Digest, Vol 11, Issue 3 > ********************************** _______________________________________________ tos mailing list [email protected] http://teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos
