[maemo-community] "Maemo Open Day" on IRC?

[From: Tim]

+1

T.


Andre Klapper wrote:
> Heja,
>
> I thought about having something similar like Ubuntu's "Open Week" for
> Maemo, maybe only one day for the start though.
>
> A short summary of it:
> Have a day with several IRC sessions scheduled (each 45min or 60min),
> each having a different "owner", all of them happening on the IRC
> channel #maemo-foo.
> Session owner(s) introduce their topic (20-40 minutes), afterwards or
> already in-between is Q&A.
> In a second channel #maemo-foo-questions everybody can ask questions. A
> defined moderator posts these questions into #maemo-foo for the session
> owner to answer them.
> In #maemo-foo only the moderator and the session owner(s) have voice,
> all other attendees are silent (it's technically possible on IRC).
>
> For more background, see
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuOpenWeek
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Classroom
>
>
> Potential ideas&  dangerous namedropping (welcome to expand):
> * The Community Council (Valerio Valerio et al?)
> * Bugsquad and Brainstorm (Andre Klapper et al?)
> * Developing for Maemo: Getting started (Marcell Lengyel,
>    Daniel Wilms, Soumya Bijjal?)
> * Porting and Packaging software for Maemo (Jeremiah Foster?)
> * Maemo Spin-offs (Carsten Munk?)
> * Documentation and Wiki (Dave Neary, Jarmo Tikka?)
> * Qt (?)
> * GTK (?)
> * Ask Quim (Quim Gil?)
> * Ask Ari (Ari Jaaksi?)
>
> I have not contacted any of the listed persons yet! It's just an idea
> for next year. Timezones might be an issue too, but that's life.
>
>
> I know that our community has lots of communication channels already
> (Talk, mailing lists, #maemo IRC, Bugzilla, blogs, planet, Qaiku, wiki)
> but I think that it could help some people to better understand our
> platform, our infrastructure, our community and all involved "parties"
> here.
>
> As I'm already busy as hell with Bugzilla I ask if there are volunteers
> who would be interested in organizing this, presenting the session,
> moderating etc...
>
> andre
>

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