[Campus-bucknell-staff] next steps

[Shauna Gordon-McKeon]

If I'm the only one who thinks it's confusing, then it's probably not an
issue...

On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 5:19 PM, Melissa Rios <mr043 at bucknell.edu> wrote:

> Sorry. We don't have control over the help text appearing on top of the
> question.
>
> Melissa Rios
> Bucknell University '16
> Nightingale-Bamford School '12
>
> On Sep 19, 2014, at 5:17 PM, Shauna Gordon-McKeon <shaunagm at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> One minor thought: the ordering of the help text for some of the questions
> might be confusing.  For instance, it reads:
>
> e.g. "never heard of it", "run Ubuntu", "wrote most of the Linux kernel"
> "Please briefly describe your involvement in open source"
>
> Perhaps the ordering around on those three questions (From how did you
> discover... to dietary restrictions.)
>
> On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 11:47 PM, Melissa Rios <mr043 at bucknell.edu> wrote:
>
>> Hi Shauna,
>>
>> The first two items for the website have been fixed. In terms of budget,
>> we are really working hard for the rest of our events. A lot of trouble has
>> stemmed from the fact that we changed over the summer as well as emails
>> getting lost in Student Government spam. We actually are supposed to
>> receive $500 in funding for this event from Bucknell's Library and IT
>> dept., however, we're visiting some staff tomorrow to confirm the transfers
>> are done. I'll let you know an official update as soon I know officially.
>> Additionally, we're working with Student Government for more funding for
>> the event. So far, from what I can recollect from the budget submission,
>> we're requesting about $800.
>>
>> I think the general consensus with our board is that we want a longer
>> Career Panel especially if the History is not popular.
>>
>>
>> *Melissa Rios*
>> WVBU Webmaster
>> LAUNCH Vice President
>> ITEC WordPress Consultant
>> Bucknell University '16
>> The Nightingale-Bamford School '12
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 11:43 AM, Shauna Gordon-McKeon <
>> shaunagm at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi folks,
>>>
>>> Just wanted to check in on our progress.  I took a look at the website
>>> and I have two concerns:
>>>
>>> - the LaunchThat sign up interface doesn't seem to ask very detailed
>>> questions.  Our sign up form asks for attendee backgrounds, food allergies,
>>> etc. that are useful for planning the event.  I'd recommend making a more
>>> detailed sign up form, or having someone ready to email sign-ups to get
>>> that additional information.
>>>
>>> - For the speaker section, can we temporarily take it out and then put
>>> it back in as we figure out who'll be there?  If we can edit it, we can
>>> also use that section to advertise projects to work on in addition to
>>> people to meet.
>>>
>>> Once we get that taken care of, we can start doing publicity.  It's a
>>> bit early, but we can make sure to do a couple of reminder emails to early
>>> sign ups.  It also gives folks a chance to pre-establish relationships with
>>> open source projects before the event.
>>>
>>> I noticed the "event schedule" and "budget" items are still pending.
>>>  What's the status of the budget? re: the event schedule, are you folks
>>> comfortable with the one listed on the website?  If you wanted to have a
>>> longer career panel, I'd recommend taking out history and ethics of open
>>> source, which is not our best activity.  That said, an hour long remote
>>> career panel might get kinda tedious for those who aren't as into it.
>>>  Thoughts?
>>>
>>> ~ Shauna
>>>
>>>
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