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[Campus-princeton-staff] I'm interested in helping out at the Princeton event on 11/22

Katherine Ye kye at princeton.edu
Mon Nov 10 06:54:26 UTC 2014 

Hi Peter,

Thanks for signing up. It did show up on the form, and I think Shauna is
planning on emailing all the mentors, though I don't know when.

We have ~4 mentors signed up now (including you). We're aiming for 8, so
we'd appreciate your help!

Katherine

2014-11-09 21:25 GMT-05:00 Peter Wolanin <pwolanin at gmail.com>:

> I signed up on the mentor form a couple days ago - should I expect any
> feedback or message?
>
> Still trying to recruit 1 or 2 more experienced Drupalists.  Where do
> you stand as far as the number of mentors you need?
>
> -Peter
>
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 10:15 PM, Lisha Ruan <lruan at princeton.edu> wrote:
> > Hi Peter,
> >
> > Thanks for pointing out that it's not listed on those calendars. It looks
> > like it's listed on the OpenHatch site now. I'll look into why it's not
> > listed on the Princeton calendars.
> >
> > We're hoping to have at least 10 mentors for the event. We've reached
> out to
> > a few companies who said they could provide mentors, but no one has
> > definitively signed up yet, so we'd appreciate anyone who can come. For
> > panelists, anyone who's had professional experience with open source
> would
> > be awesome. But mainly we're just looking for any experienced engineers
> to
> > be mentors (those with open source experience would be especially
> great), so
> > that the students will have guidance during the workshop.
> >
> > Best,
> > Lisha
> >
> > On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 11:25 PM, Peter Wolanin <pwolanin at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Lisha,
> >>
> >> Glad to hear that you have a definite place/time/plans already.
> >>
> >> I was a bit unsure, since it doesn't seem to be listed at
> >> http://cal.tigerapps.org/evlist/gen/ or
> >>
> http://www.princeton.edu/events/?view=daily&category=all&from=2014-11-22
> >> or http://opensourceatprinceton.github.io/calendar/ or
> >> http://campus.openhatch.org/#upcoming
> >>
> >> A group of potential mentors from the Central NJ Drupal meetup already
> >> made plans to mentor a code sprint/contribution day on the 22nd
> >> outside Princeton, but possibly we can split off one or two people or
> >> pull in people who are not going to the other event.
> >>
> >> Can you tell me roughly how many more mentors or panelists you are
> >> looking to add or if there are panelist topics or industry areas you
> >> are looking to fill in?
> >>
> >> -Peter
> >>
> >> On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 10:40 PM, Lisha Ruan <lruan at princeton.edu>
> wrote:
> >> > Hi Peter,
> >> >
> >> > Thanks so much for volunteering!
> >> >
> >> > We're actually not within PWiCS anymore -- we're an independent club
> >> > called
> >> > Open Source at Princeton. Our website is here:
> >> > http://opensourceatprinceton.github.io/ It's still a work in
> progress,
> >> > though, since we only became a club this year. A sign-up website for
> the
> >> > open source workshop will be up very soon.
> >> >
> >> > We can't move the date of the event because we've already booked a
> room
> >> > (the
> >> > Friend Center Convocation Room) and reached out to potential mentors
> >> > with
> >> > the current date. But it would be fantastic to have you there and
> anyone
> >> > else involved with Drupal!
> >> >
> >> > Anyone who wants to be a mentor can sign up here:
> http://goo.gl/MlhAxK
> >> >
> >> > Let me know if you have any other questions.
> >> >
> >> > Best,
> >> > Lisha
> >> >
> >> > On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 10:29 AM, Shauna Gordon-McKeon
> >> > <hello at openhatch.org>
> >> > wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> Hi Peter,
> >> >>
> >> >> The event is being organized locally by Lisha Ruan (lruan) and
> several
> >> >> other students from Princeton WiCS.  They have a group called Open
> >> >> Source at
> >> >> Princeton although as far as I can tell they don't have a website.
> >> >> They're
> >> >> all part of this conversation via campus-princeton-staff, although
> >> >> they're
> >> >> on fall break right now so they may take a bit to chime in.
> >> >>
> >> >> We (OpenHatch) are very open to moving the date, but pushing it back
> >> >> may
> >> >> cause problems in terms of the semester schedule, so again, I'll let
> >> >> Lisha,
> >> >> Katherine, Diana and the other organizers decide on that.  My guess
> is
> >> >> that
> >> >> running the event in December would be too late for them, but we'll
> >> >> see.
> >> >>
> >> >> It sounds like at the very least there is the potential for lots of
> >> >> collaboration with local Drupal users and contributors for future
> >> >> events.
> >> >> Let's see what we can do for this event as well.  :)
> >> >>
> >> >> best
> >> >> Shauna
> >> >>
> >> >> On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 10:20 AM, Peter Wolanin <pwolanin at gmail.com>
> >> >> wrote:
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Also, my wife is the administrator at Rockefeller College at
> Princeton
> >> >>> where lruan is associated, and so that's a possible source for
> meeting
> >> >>> space
> >> >>> and other support.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> -Peter
> >> >>>
> >> >>> On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 10:18 AM, Peter Wolanin <pwolanin at gmail.com
> >
> >> >>> wrote:
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> Hi Shauna,
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> there are several people locally who could both mentor and speak in
> >> >>>> regards to Drupal and/or some other PHP apps.
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> Also, in IRC I was pointed to  lruan and
> >> >>>> http://princetonwics.wordpress.com/ as the nexus of campus
> >> >>>> organizing.
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> I wasn't getting the sense Nov 22 was firm given the lack of
> >> >>>> published
> >> >>>> events on any calendar.
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> -Peter
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 10:15 AM, Shauna Gordon-McKeon
> >> >>>> <hello at openhatch.org> wrote:
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> Hi Peter,
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> Thanks for volunteering!  It'd be wonderful to have you at the
> event
> >> >>>>> on
> >> >>>>> the 22nd.  It's a pretty firm date, although I'll let our student
> >> >>>>> organizers
> >> >>>>> (CC'd via the campus-princeton-staff list) give the final word on
> >> >>>>> whether or
> >> >>>>> not it's moveable.  This is our second event at Princeton, and we
> >> >>>>> hope to do
> >> >>>>> more - we can let you know about those earlier so there's less
> >> >>>>> likely to be
> >> >>>>> conflicts.
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> A few questions about how you'd like to participate in the event:
> >> >>>>> Are
> >> >>>>> you interested in helping students at the event contribute to
> >> >>>>> Drupal?  Also,
> >> >>>>> given your speaking experience, would you like to present one of
> the
> >> >>>>> morning
> >> >>>>> tutorials?
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> best,
> >> >>>>> Shauna
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 8:55 AM, Peter Wolanin <
> pwolanin at gmail.com>
> >> >>>>> wrote:
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> Also, there may be a conflict for some potential mentors, so 2
> >> >>>>>> weeks
> >> >>>>>> later might be better, and certainly more realistic for planning.
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> On Oct 29, 2014 11:22 PM, "Peter Wolanin" <pwolanin at gmail.com>
> >> >>>>>> wrote:
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> We've been talking with paulproteus in IRC
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> I'm interested in helping out at the Princeton, NJ event on
> 11/22.
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> I'm one of the organizers of the Central NJ Drupal meetup, and
> in
> >> >>>>>>> addition to contributing to Drupal core and contributed modules,
> >> >>>>>>> speaking at
> >> >>>>>>> events, and organizing events, I've made some small
> contributions
> >> >>>>>>> to the
> >> >>>>>>> Apache Solr project and others.  I'm also a Princeton alumnus
> and
> >> >>>>>>> took CS
> >> >>>>>>> courses as an undergrad (majored in Physics though).
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> -Peter Wolanin
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> https://www.drupal.org/user/49851
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>
> >> >>
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> >> >>
> >> >
> >
> >
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