On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 9:49 AM, Rich Bowen <rbo...@rcbowen.com> wrote:
> Thank you all for your enormous help so far. I can still use some help if > we're going to make a *July 15th* deadline for CFP notifications. Here's > what you can still do: > > The spreadsheet is at *http://tm3.org/aceu2014tracks* > > > * Check the first tab. If something isn't in a track (ie, isn't color > coded in any way), put it in one. Even if it's a track with only one thing > in it. Otherwise it might get overlooked later on. > > * Check a track you know something about - if you disagree, move stuff to > another track. Note that some tracks are topic based, while other tracks > are project based. We want to build tracks that people will attend, not > necessarily tracks that are 100% correctly categorized, so think about > topics rather than just projects, if possible. > > * If a track is huge, consider splitting into logical subsets (days of the > same track, maybe?) The Big Data track is a likely candidate for this, as > is community. (Internal facing, vs external facing community, worked well > as categorizations at ACNA.) > > * Within a track, sort by type - that is, list regular sessions first, > then tutorials, then lightning talks and bofs, with a blank line between > each group. > > * And, still, we need reviewers. There are a lot of unreviewed talks. > That's at http://events.linuxfoundation.org/cfp/cfp-list?field_ > presentation_event_target_id%5B%5D=2260 > > > > Thanks! Things are looking a little better now with only a handful or so NOT categorized. So, maybe back to reviewing for me anyway. :/ > > > > > On 06/30/2014 12:11 PM, Rich Bowen wrote: > >> I need to call on all you find people who have offered help with >> ApacheCon. I didn't get anything done on it this weekend, and I don't want >> to be holding anybody up. These are the things that I can use help with. >> >> * Reviewing talks - if you're willing, please sign on to the CFP system - >> http://events.linuxfoundation.org/cfp/cfp-list?field_ >> presentation_event_target_id%5B%5D=2260 - and start rating talks. If you >> don't have authorization to get to that interface, please tell me and C. >> Craig Ross <c...@linuxfoundation.org> to get that fixed. >> >> * Sorting into tracks/categories. All of the talks are in a Google Doc >> at https://docs.google.com/a/rcbowen.com/spreadsheets/d/ >> 1NSFxoGYkzpkorJkRN7CNnZpsaO59qro3L5YjeTBVSZE/edit#gid=0 I need help >> dividing them up into tracks/topics/projects so that when we have the >> ratings, it'll be easy to identify which ones to select and how to divide >> them up. Please a) create a tab for what you think a topic should be, b) >> COPY (not move) the record from "ALL TALKS" to that tab, and c) highlight >> the entry on the ALL TALKS tab in a different color to indicate that it has >> been categorized. >> >> * If you are familiar with Budapest, help us with the content for >> http://wiki.apache.org/apachecon/BudapestTips >> >> * If your project is planning to participate in the hackathon, put some >> ideas at http://wiki.apache.org/apachecon/HackathonEU14 to get attendees >> excited about our on-site activities. >> >> * If your company is interested in sponsoring the event, but doesn't know >> how, please email me and Angela Brown <ang...@linuxfoundation.org> >> >> Thanks so much for any way that you can help, be it minutes our hours. >> >> --Rich >> >> >> -- >> rbo...@apache.org >> http://apache.org/ >> > -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MzK "To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved." -- George MacDonald
