On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 4:18 PM, Eric Dantan Rzewnicki <e...@zhevny.com> wrote: > On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 03:07:20AM -0400, Brian Gupta wrote: >> On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 5:56 PM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor >> <d...@fifthhorseman.net> wrote: >> > Hi folks-- >> > I'm going to try to work out a reasonable mechanism for helping people >> > arrange ad-hoc events during the conference. ?This will be something >> > like a wiki on which people can sign up for open slots for day X on day >> > X-1, which then gets published/announced somehow at some reasonable >> > cutoff time for each day. > > seems like noon would need to be the latest. > >> > This is a separate project from scheduling the accepted talks, which i >> > wrote about in a previous e-mail. >> > Any help or suggestions on this would be really appreciated. >> >> I've done this before using a table in a wiki with the columns >> representing rooms, and the rows representing time slots. Basically a >> virtual whiteboard, barcamp style. It worked reasonably well. > > In that scenerio, how do you prevent people from anti-socially stealing > a slot already claimed? Do you simply rely on the good will and > cooperative spirit of all?
If I recall there weren't any such issues. Whether that was because registration was mandatory, I'm not sure. -Brian > > -edrz > _______________________________________________ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-team
