Here is a link to the LinuxCon room-sharing wiki page:

http://www.linuxfoundation.org/en/LinuxCon2010/RoomSharing

On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 11:48 AM, Jeff Osier-Mixon <[email protected]> wrote:

> Excellent questions.  Distribution could be an interesting conundrum as
> well.  Perhaps we could open up a request for financial assistance (RFA) and
> evaluate grants as they come in.  Since LinuxCon is in Boston, which I
> believe has a few universities, we may get a full complement of participants
> even without stipends, but it would be great to sponsor people to come if
> they are motivated but have little means.  I suggest we concentrate on
> teachers & professors at this point.  Also, Linux Foundation has some travel
> money available for developers and students.
>
> I am also starting a room-sharing page for LinuxCon.  The hotel looks
> pretty swanky and runs $170/night, which isn't bad if people want to double
> up.   I'll post the link when the page is up.
>
> BTW - Sebastian and I talked this morning about basic organization
> activities, results to be posted this afternoon.  The short version is: four
> 30-minute presentations from 10-12, break for lunch, then an unconference in
> the afternoon from 1-6 or so.  If there is enough interest in presentations
> it would be possible to start earlier, but Sebastian is flying in at 8:40
> that morning.  (I'll be there Sunday eve)
>
>
> On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 9:09 AM, Karlie Robinson <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On 05/22/2010 07:55 PM, Sebastian Dziallas wrote:
>> >> Maybe a better question to ask is, how can we support TOS efforts at
>> >> >  LinuxCon with some money but no bodies-on-site from our team?  We
>> can
>> >> >  certainly help spread The Word.:)
>> > I wonder if helping to get people there who are presenting or tied to
>> > the community would be something...
>> >
>> > --Sebastian
>> If there were some money available to bring in students who are on the
>> receiving end of TOS, or even some POSSE participants, that could help
>> make the effort seem less like an idea and show that there are working
>> examples.
>>
>> But the question is if we have money, how much?  And who should be
>> invited?
>>
>> ~K
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