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[Campus-boston-summer-staff] next steps

Molly White molly.white5 at gmail.com
Fri May 31 15:52:46 UTC 2013


Alrighty, your call.


On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 11:48 AM, Shauna Gordon-McKeon
<shaunagm at gmail.com>wrote:

> The examples are meant to be highly recognizable.  It's not clear to me
> what percentage of people who don't know much about open source would
> recognize "MediaWiki", whereas presumably everyone will recognize Wikipedia.
>
>
> On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 11:46 AM, Molly White <molly.white5 at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Just a minor note, but I feel like "Wikipedia's backend code" should just
>> be "MediaWiki".
>>
>> - Molly
>>
>>
>>  On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 11:37 AM, Shauna Gordon-McKeon <
>> shaunagm at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>  Hi everyone,
>>>
>>> So we're almost ready to start publicizing.  We can do so with emails,
>>> flyers, and by linking people to this website:
>>> http://boston-summer.openhatch.org/
>>>
>>> Please give it a look and see if there's any changes you'd like made.
>>>  Also, please see the line under "Who we are" and let me know who I should
>>> credit as hosts.
>>>
>>>  We should also talk about how we're going to run sign ups.  Generally
>>> we have not had issues with events getting over-full, however it has
>>> happened and if we are advertising the event to many colleges it might
>>> become an issue.  If we have too many sign ups, do we want to filter based
>>> on:
>>> - first come, first serve
>>> - who is a student of which college (ie host college gets priority)
>>> - those who seem most enthusiastic
>>> - those who provide diversity to the event
>>>
>>> We can also do a mixture of the above.
>>>
>>> My hope is to begin publicizing the event early next week.
>>>
>>> best
>>> Shauna
>>>
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>>>
>>
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