On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 9:12 AM, Mel Chua <m...@redhat.com> wrote: > > I have been invited to speak at POSSCON (http://posscon.org/) about the > > student experience in open source and would like to partially employ > > this metaphor (with a tip of the hat to you, Sebastian and POSSEs) in my > > presentation. > > Sure thing! Borrow away. > > We're actually speaking at POSSCON's education track as well > (Sebastian's remote, I'll be there in person) so if you want to catch up > before we both speak and make sure we're complementing and amplifying > each others' points and not being redundant, that might not be a bad idea. >
Excellent idea - will ping you off-list for a time to meet up on IRC. > > > If there's funds for sponsorship of a TOS lunch at POSSCON, I'd be happy > > to put one together. I saw in a previous thread that managing grants for > > TOS has been cumbersome, so not sure if this funding is still on the > table. > > There is. Anyone else from here coming to POSSCON? Right now I count > just myself and Leslie and Bryan, but there may be more lurking in the > shadows. > > I wonder if it might be worth starting to keep track of "TOS talks" - > papers and videos and slides and whatnot that folks here give about the > teaching of open source - to give newcomers/outsiders a flavor of what > we do, and where it's listened-to. > > +1 Cheers, LH -- Leslie Hawthorn Open Source Outreach Manager Oregon State University Open Source Lab http://identi.ca/lh http://twitter.com/lhawthorn
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