[wplug] Ohio LinuxFest 2015 Call for Presentations

Zachary Uram netrek at gmail.com
Sat Jun 27 22:10:42 EDT 2015


good idea charles

On Sat, Jun 27, 2015 at 10:07 PM, Charles Butler <chuck at dasroot.net> wrote:

> The Linux conferences tend to be regional things. Don't forget about foscon
> ne coming to philly in August. We're surrounded by them and I don't see
> adding in another so close to both Ohio Linux fest and foscon being a large
> traction machine.
>
> We could probably garner some attention and put together a much smaller con
> for locals.
>
> But to that end why not have release parties and tack on events for
> presentations, hackathons, and seek sponsorship to encourage community
> contributions to upstream projects?
>
> Just my 2 cents
>  On Jun 27, 2015 10:02 PM, "Zachary Uram" <netrek at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > ah i see
> >
> > On Sat, Jun 27, 2015 at 10:00 PM, John Lewis <oflameo2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > I can probably start doing it, but I don't have enough standing due to
> > > my lack of a media empire, high status job, or advanced certification.
> > > If I can get django to cooperate, get my samba-ad-dc patched so I can
> > > transfer *all* of the FSMO roles, and a LLC setup on legal zoom, I can
> > > have a seed of a media empire planted in a matter of a few days.
> > >
> > >
> > > The number one thing we will need is *sponsors*! That reminds me I need
> > > a snap account to talk to Pittsburgh Code & Supply.
> > >
> > > On 06/27/2015 09:42 PM, Zachary Uram wrote:
> > > > Sorry John I don't know much about social networking or organizing
> > > stuff. I
> > > > spend 95% of my time inside our apartment due to my mental illness.
> > > >
> > > > On Sat, Jun 27, 2015 at 9:21 PM, John Lewis <oflameo2 at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> Okay, do you want to start coordinating sponsors Zachary? I think we
> > can
> > > >> put it on my March if we start now. I will have plenty of
> > presentations
> > > >> ported on oflameo.com by then I can do some talks.
> > > >>
> > > >> On 06/27/2015 09:17 PM, Zachary Uram wrote:
> > > >>> Why isn't there a Pittsburgh LinuxFest? We should have our own,
> many
> > > >> people
> > > >>> have no transportation so going to Ohio is problematic.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> On Sat, Jun 27, 2015 at 9:10 PM, Vance Kochenderfer <
> > > >> vance at happylemur.com>
> > > >>> wrote:
> > > >>>
> > > >>>> The 2015 Ohio LinuxFest is looking for presentations on Friday and
> > > >>>> Saturday, October 2 and 3.  Please visit the CFP page
> > > >>>> <https://ohiolinux.org/CFP> for full details about submitting a
> > > >>>> proposal.  The deadline is Friday, July 17, but the sooner you can
> > > >>>> submit a talk, the better.
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> Started in 2003, the Ohio LinuxFest <https://ohiolinux.org/> is
> an
> > > >>>> annual grassroots conference in Columbus, Ohio dedicated to open
> > > >>>> access for all.  Presentations relating to any free and open
> source
> > > >>>> software, not just Linux, are welcome.  Areas where we've had
> talks
> > in
> > > >>>> the past include networking, system administration, development,
> and
> > > >>>> community building.
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> Our audience consists of people at all skill levels.  Prior
> speaking
> > > >>>> experience is a plus, although we do try to provide opportunities
> > for
> > > >>>> first-time speakers.  If you have any questions, please contact us
> > at
> > > >>>> <speakers at ohiolinux.org>.  We look forward to hearing from you!
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> Vance Kochenderfer
> > > >>>> Speaker Chair, 2015 Ohio LinuxFest
> > > >>>> _______________________________________________
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