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Birds of a feather are a great way to get together.
2019
- When: 6pm-9pm on Friday
- Where: See the space plan for more info.
- BoF content on web site is live
- Application form is live at https://ohiolinux.org/bof/ (actually a Google form)
- Links have been added to front page and navigation bar
- News post is live
- Intention is to use all OLFI rooms
- Early Penguins room may be used if capacity, AV, or extra slots are needed
- Potential special presentation by maddog in Union A/B
- Early Penguins room may be used if capacity, AV, or extra slots are needed
- Intention is three one-hour timeslots: 6:00, 7:00, and 8:00pm
- Are these good? When will happy hour run? - Happy hour still planned for 5:00-7:00
- Some sessions may need a double timeslot; this is fine
- Will put effort into recruiting people to host BoFs
- E-mail blast to ohiolinux-attendees
- This is prepared, not yet sent
- Contact past BoF organizers (e.g., GPG keysigning)
- See if John Harig can put me in touch with others
- Can be promoted on social media - use news post as a template
- E-mail blast to ohiolinux-attendees
- Will close online applications Wed, Oct 30 or if slots are filled
- Need to figure out signage to allow signup for open slots on Friday for day-of proposals
| Room (capacity) | 6:00pm | 7:00pm | 8:00pm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union A/B (280) | BOF | BOF | BOF |
| Franklin A (25) | BOF | BOF | BOF |
| Franklin B (25) | BOF | BOF | BOF |
| Franklin C (25) | BOF | BOF | BOF |
| Franklin D (25) | BOF | BOF | BOF |
| Grant (25) 1st fl. | BOF | BOF | BOF |
| Harding (25) 1st fl. | BOF | BOF | BOF |
| Garfield (25) 1st fl. | BOF | BOF | BOF |
2018
- When: 6pm-9pm on Friday
- Where: See the space plan for more info.
- BoF content on web site is live
- Application form is live at https://ohiolinux.org/bof/
- Links have been added to front page and navigation bar
- News post is live
- Intention is to use all OLFI rooms
- Early Penguins room may be sought if capacity, AV, or extra slots are needed
- Intention is three one-hour timeslots: 6:00, 7:00, and 8:00pm
- Are these good? When will happy hour run? - Happy hour still planned for 5:00-7:00
- Some sessions may need a double timeslot; this is fine
- Will put effort into recruiting people to host BoFs
- E-mail blast to ohiolinux-attendees
- Contact past BoF organizers (e.g., GPG keysigning)
- See if John Harig can put me in touch with others
- Can be promoted on social media - use news post as a template
- Will close online applications Wed, Oct 10 or if slots are filled
- Want to have a whiteboard with any open slots on Friday for day-of proposals
- Ideas for how best to show schedule? List sessions on overall conference schedule or make separate page?
| Room (capacity) | 6:00pm | 7:00pm | 8:00pm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark (60) | BOF | BOF | Yinzer Penguins / Eicher |
| Fayette (72) | BOF | BOF | BOF |
| Madison (84) | Code Generators / Chesney | Vim / Pritchard | Puppet and Configuration Management / Pritchard |
| Marion (84) | Home-brew Computers / Rainbolt | DIY Making with Raspberry Pi / Little | Game Development on Linux / Howald |
| Morrow (114) | BOF | BOF | BOF |
| Union A (78) | Chromebooks in Education / Johnson | Pyramid CDC - Open Source in Digital Literacy / Nelson | (overflow) |
| Knox (84) | BOF | BOF | BOF |
| Fairfield (250+AV) | BOF | BOF | BOF |