[Campus-rutgers-staff] bringing Open Source Comes to Campus back to Rutgers
Will Langford
wlangfor at gmail.com
Wed Jan 28 16:35:58 UTC 2015
That was definitely an issue when I tried to sign up. I just used email and
password
On Wed, Jan 28, 2015, 11:03 Shauna Gordon-McKeon <shaunagm at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> The folks at UofT, who've got their event up at events.openhatch.org, are
> reporting trouble signing up using oauth - twitter, github, etc. Did you
> have trouble with this as well? I know there are lots of people signed up,
> but perhaps they all used traditional email and password?
>
> best
>
> Shauna
>
> On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 1:56 PM, Prachi Pendse <prachirp at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Thank you so much! See you tomorrow,
>>
>> Prachi
>>
>>
>> On Monday, January 26, 2015, Shauna Gordon-McKeon <shaunagm at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Yup! I've created a hangout for that:
>>> https://plus.google.com/hangouts/_/calendar/c2hhdW5hZ21AZ21haWwuY29t.3bcahot9disrnojer1f23lmvrs?authuser=0
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 11:18 AM, Prachi Pendse <prachirp at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Shauna, how are we doing tomorrow's 8pm mentor training? Google
>>>> hangouts?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Friday, January 23, 2015, Prachi Pendse <prachirp at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi All,
>>>>>
>>>>> The publicity and sign up websites are now live at
>>>>> http://rutgers.openhatch.org/. If you have not already, please go
>>>>> there and sign up as a volunteer. Let me know if you find any bugs, or have
>>>>> any issues with the schedule being publicized.
>>>>>
>>>>> -Prachi
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 3:13 PM, Prachi Pendse <prachirp at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Btw, since we've booked the room starting at 11, it's okay to start
>>>>>> the event at 11:30 if we don't want to shave the half hour from
>>>>>> contributing time. I'm not sure if that gives NYC based alumni enough time
>>>>>> to arrive at Rutgers though.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Also, I know that 3 people from OSS (open system solutions at
>>>>>> rutgers) will be there for the career panel and some mentoring as well. I
>>>>>> will ask them to sign up on discourse.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -Prachi
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 10:58 AM, Shauna Gordon-McKeon <
>>>>>> shaunagm at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 1/27 at 8pm works for me.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Proposed Schedule based on the example curriculum:
>>>>>>>> 1145-12 Setup
>>>>>>>> 12-1215 Intro
>>>>>>>> 1215-1230 What is Open source
>>>>>>>> 1230-1245 Communication (irc, mailing lists, etc.)
>>>>>>>> 1245-130 VCS (git, hg)
>>>>>>>> 130-2 Career Panel
>>>>>>>> 2-230 Lunch
>>>>>>>> 230-3 How to find a project
>>>>>>>> 3-5 Contributing (mentors float around checking in with
>>>>>>>> students around the room)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> This looks good, but I think lunch ought to be a bit earlier - 2pm's
>>>>>>> a bit late and I think people will get hungry. I think you might want to
>>>>>>> put it around 1 at the latest. I'd also suggest giving a bit more time for
>>>>>>> communication than 15 minutes. I suppose you can speed through if you
>>>>>>> want, but my experience giving the session is that it takes more like 30
>>>>>>> minutes.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> What about:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 1145-12 Setup
>>>>>>> 12-1215 Intro
>>>>>>> 1215-1230 What is Open source
>>>>>>> 1230-1 Communication (irc, mailing lists, etc.)
>>>>>>> 1-2 Lunch with rotating career panel (basically, students choose
>>>>>>> places to sit and eat, and career panel mentors rotate between the tables
>>>>>>> answering questions
>>>>>>> 2-3 VCS
>>>>>>> 3-3:30 How to find a project
>>>>>>> 3:30-5 Contributing (mentors float around checking in with
>>>>>>> students around the room)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Let me know if you think anything should be tweaked.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 6:35 PM, Shauna Gordon-McKeon <
>>>>>>>> shaunagm at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I went ahead and published the event. You should ask all the
>>>>>>>>> mentors to sign up and start doing publicity as well. Please let me know
>>>>>>>>> if you need any help with this! There's a link to our email templates
>>>>>>>>> here:
>>>>>>>>> http://discourse.openhatch.org/t/about-the-publicity-category/24
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Have you figured out the schedule for the day of? Again, let me
>>>>>>>>> know if you need my help. I'd love to have the schedule picked out,
>>>>>>>>> mentors found and assigned to rules, and most of our sign ups finished by
>>>>>>>>> the end of this upcoming weekend. Then we'll be able to relax in the lead
>>>>>>>>> up to the event and focus on training mentors and taking care of any minor
>>>>>>>>> last minute issues.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 5:57 PM, Prachi Pendse <prachirp at gmail.com
>>>>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Thank you for the reminder Shauna! I created the event under the
>>>>>>>>>> new Rutgers Chapter just now. The event is listed from 12-5, giving us an
>>>>>>>>>> hour leeway for prep and cleanup. I will probably revamp last years flyer
>>>>>>>>>> and send it to this list tomorrow for suggestions.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Either Monday or Tuesday works for me to attend training, thank
>>>>>>>>>> you for offering it.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> -Prachi
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Tuesday, January 20, 2015, Shauna Gordon-McKeon <
>>>>>>>>>> shaunagm at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Where do we stand on mentors? I can offer remote trainings on
>>>>>>>>>>> Monday the 26th or Tuesday the 27th from 6pm to 11pm est, depending on what
>>>>>>>>>>> works for folks.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> If you would like to make an event on
>>>>>>>>>>> https://events.openhatch.org/ I think that would be super
>>>>>>>>>>> useful for keeping track of mentors who've signed up as well as managing
>>>>>>>>>>> RSVPs from students. If you can make that today, we can start publicizing
>>>>>>>>>>> tomorrow.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 2:04 PM, Jeff Ames <
>>>>>>>>>>> jeff.ames at cs.rutgers.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Yay, our reservation for The Cove is confirmed, 1/31 from 11 am
>>>>>>>>>>>> to 6 pm.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Jeff
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On 01/14/2015 10:53 AM, Jeff Ames wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> I got word back from BCC, and they want some more details:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Will the laptop you are using have a VGA output?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Will the laptop need to be connected to a sound system?
>>>>>>>>>>>>> (music or
>>>>>>>>>>>>> video)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Do you have you a completed agenda?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Which of the approved internal caterers are you using?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Jeff
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 12/15/2014 08:13 PM, Jeff Ames wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> > I've asked to book the Cove from 11 am to 6 pm on 1/31,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> just waiting for
>>>>>>>>>>>>> > confirmation. If you think we'll need the room longer than
>>>>>>>>>>>>> that, we can
>>>>>>>>>>>>> > probably extend it.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>>>>>> > Jeff
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> On Dec 15, 2014, at 20:05, Billy Lynch <wlynch92 at gmail.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <mailto:wlynch92 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> I'll start reaching out to recent Alumni and see if I can
>>>>>>>>>>>>> get some
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Google swag for the event. What's the expected headcount
>>>>>>>>>>>>> we are
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> shooting for?
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 8:02 PM, Prachi Pendse <
>>>>>>>>>>>>> prachirp at gmail.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <mailto:prachirp at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Thank you for confirming! Looks like this is starting
>>>>>>>>>>>>> to come
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> together. I believe Jeff was booking the room. On my
>>>>>>>>>>>>> end I'm
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> reaching out to the Open Source Systems (OSS) group at
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Rutgers to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> look for more mentors.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Shauna, would you know if there is a video chat
>>>>>>>>>>>>> training session
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> between now and Jan 31st? Let me know,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Prachi
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> On Monday, December 15, 2014, Shauna Gordon-McKeon
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <shaunagm at gmail.com <mailto:shaunagm at gmail.com>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> OpenHatch is fine with Jan 31st. And we're
>>>>>>>>>>>>> enthusiastic about
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Banquet-style classrooms and group work.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> On Thu, Dec 4, 2014 at 10:43 PM, Jeff Ames
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <jeff.ames at cs.rutgers.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> I talked to someone in BCC, and they said that
>>>>>>>>>>>>> the Cove
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> should be available then, and we could have it
>>>>>>>>>>>>> set up a
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> variety of ways. Banquet style (round tables
>>>>>>>>>>>>> for ~6
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> people) might be good if people are working in
>>>>>>>>>>>>> groups, or
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> we could do something more classroom-esque.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Cove fits
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> around 90 people, so it might be a bit big,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> but it's a
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> nice room. There are also smaller conference
>>>>>>>>>>>>> rooms we
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> could get. Any thoughts?
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> If we're set on Jan 31, I can go ahead and try
>>>>>>>>>>>>> to make a
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> reservation.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Jeff
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> On 11/25/14 17:23, Shauna Gordon-McKeon wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> I think we had about 25 students last year
>>>>>>>>>>>>> and 3
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> mentors. This is a
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> little smaller than the typical OSCTC
>>>>>>>>>>>>> event. If we
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> could aim for 35
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> students and 8 mentors (4-5 students per
>>>>>>>>>>>>> mentor)
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> that'd be great. To do
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> that, we'll want to start reaching out to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> potential
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> mentors soon.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> I typically find mentors by doing the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> following:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> - Sending emails to our network of mentors
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> - Doing a google search for the university
>>>>>>>>>>>>> name and
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> "open source"/"free
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> software" (this turns up a lot of people!)
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> - Looking at local groups like python and
>>>>>>>>>>>>> linux user
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> groups, wordpress
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> groups, etc.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> - Looking on github for people who list
>>>>>>>>>>>>> their location
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> as near the event
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> The above is a bit of work but very worth
>>>>>>>>>>>>> it. It
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> would be great to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> spend the next couple of weeks finding
>>>>>>>>>>>>> people and then
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> seeing when works
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> best for everyone, with a doodle poll
>>>>>>>>>>>>> perhaps.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> best
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Shauna
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> On Sun, Nov 23, 2014 at 5:59 PM, Jeff Ames
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <jeff.ames at cs.rutgers.edu
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <mailto:jeff.ames at cs.rutgers.__edu>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Jan. 31 sounds good, though I may not
>>>>>>>>>>>>> be able to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> be there personally.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> CSGSS can help with reserving a room
>>>>>>>>>>>>> if we need an
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> official group
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> sponsor.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Out of curiosity, how many people were
>>>>>>>>>>>>> there last
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> year and are you
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> expecting more this year? There is a
>>>>>>>>>>>>> somewhat
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> larger class of MS
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> students this year, some of whom will
>>>>>>>>>>>>> probably be
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> interested in this.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Jeff
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> On 11/20/14 20:38, Billy Lynch wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> January 31st is fine with me.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> We'll need some
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> student org to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> reserve a
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> room. We should aim for an open
>>>>>>>>>>>>> space instead
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> of a classroom
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> setup (like
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> how Core A was setup last year).
>>>>>>>>>>>>> It might be
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> nice to get the BCC
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> MPR or
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Cove, otherwise I'd say the Cave
>>>>>>>>>>>>> might work
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> (though
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> presentations will
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> be harder). Thoughts?
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> I can also help get mentors. Do we
>>>>>>>>>>>>> have an
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> idea of what we want
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> in terms
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> of headcount?
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Once we solidify the date I'll
>>>>>>>>>>>>> reach out to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Amy to order swag.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 7:15 PM,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Prachi Pendse
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <prachirp at gmail.com <mailto:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> prachirp at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <mailto:prachirp at gmail.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <mailto:prachirp at gmail.com>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Hmm, to answer your points:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> I'd like it to be a full day
>>>>>>>>>>>>> workshop
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> like last time, on
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Saturday
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Jan 31st.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Not sure if we'll focus on
>>>>>>>>>>>>> any particular
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> domain or
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> project, or just
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> provide links to what's out
>>>>>>>>>>>>> there. Since
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> rooms and funding
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> should
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> not be too much trouble,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> mentors are
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> probably the bottleneck.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Billy, are you available to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> mentor on the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> 31st? I can ask V
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> if he's
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> free tomorrow. I know there
>>>>>>>>>>>>> are a lot of
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Rutgers alumni in
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> NYC who
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> could potentially mentor, but
>>>>>>>>>>>>> I
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> personally know very few of
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> them.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Shauna, would you give me
>>>>>>>>>>>>> more details on
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> when OpenHatch
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> runs the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> videochat trainings. I will
>>>>>>>>>>>>> do my best to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> attend.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> -Prachi
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> On Thursday, November 20,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 2014, Shauna
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Gordon-McKeon
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <shaunagm at gmail.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <mailto:shaunagm at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <mailto:shaunagm at gmail.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <mailto:shaunagm at gmail.com>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> We've been running remote
>>>>>>>>>>>>> events for
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> about a year now,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> and we've
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> found that getting a
>>>>>>>>>>>>> group of local
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> mentors together is
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> far more
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> important than whether an
>>>>>>>>>>>>> OpenHatch
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> representative is
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> available
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> on the day of. We've run
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 24 events,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> only 8 of which
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> have had me
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> or Asheesh (co-founder of
>>>>>>>>>>>>> OpenHatch)
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> at them. When helping
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> remotely, the average
>>>>>>>>>>>>> event does not
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> ask me for help
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> even once,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> and I've never had an
>>>>>>>>>>>>> event need my
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> help more than once
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> that I
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> can remember.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> For these reasons, I
>>>>>>>>>>>>> suggest the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> following process:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> - Come up with an overall
>>>>>>>>>>>>> sense of
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> what you want the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> event to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> be. A full day
>>>>>>>>>>>>> workshop? A series
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> of project nights with
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> tutorials? Focused on a
>>>>>>>>>>>>> particular
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> domain (open
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> science, open
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> hardware, etc) or a
>>>>>>>>>>>>> particular
>>>>>>>>>>>>> project?
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> - Once the broad outlines
>>>>>>>>>>>>> are figured
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> out, and you've
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> got a good
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> sense of who you'll ask
>>>>>>>>>>>>> re: room and
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> funding, start
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> reaching out
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> to mentors. I can
>>>>>>>>>>>>> definitely help at
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> this stage, as we
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> have
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> both a network of known
>>>>>>>>>>>>> mentors as
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> well as several
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> different
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> effective strategies for
>>>>>>>>>>>>> finding
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> people. Get a group
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> of people
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> interested and then see
>>>>>>>>>>>>> which dates
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> work for them.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> - Pick a date, hopefully
>>>>>>>>>>>>> one that
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> we'll be available
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> for, but if
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> not, that's fine.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> - We can work together,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> along with
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> whatever mentors are
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> interested in doing
>>>>>>>>>>>>> organizational
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> work, to plan the event.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> OpenHatch will be running
>>>>>>>>>>>>> regular
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> remote videochat
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> trainings as
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> well, which any
>>>>>>>>>>>>> interested mentors
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> can take.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> I recommend giving this
>>>>>>>>>>>>> process two
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> full months,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> although it can
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> definitely be done on a
>>>>>>>>>>>>> shorter time
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> frame. If you're
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> hoping
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> for the last weekend in
>>>>>>>>>>>>> January, then
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> we should get
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> started soon.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 1:54 PM,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Prachi Pendse
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <prachirp at gmail.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <mailto:prachirp at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Time to rejuvenate
>>>>>>>>>>>>> this thread
>>>>>>>>>>>>> again.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Shauna, do you have a
>>>>>>>>>>>>> better idea
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> of what Open
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Hatch events
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> are scheduled for
>>>>>>>>>>>>> January or
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> February?
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> I have a better idea
>>>>>>>>>>>>> of how my
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> schedule looks like
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> for next
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> semester. The weekend
>>>>>>>>>>>>> from Jan
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> 30th-Feb 1st works
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> best for
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> me, and it's also
>>>>>>>>>>>>> before midterms
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> start around
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> mid-Feb, so
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> let me know how that
>>>>>>>>>>>>> weekend
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> would fit with your
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> other open
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> source events,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Prachi
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> On Mon, Sep 22, 2014
>>>>>>>>>>>>> at 4:44 PM,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Prachi Pendse
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <prachirp at gmail.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <mailto:prachirp at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> That's fine. Let
>>>>>>>>>>>>> me know!
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> -Prachi
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> On Mon, Sep 22,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 2014 at 3:20
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> PM, Shauna
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Gordon-McKeon
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <
>>>>>>>>>>>>> shaunagm at gmail.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <mailto:shaunagm at gmail.com>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> We probably
>>>>>>>>>>>>> won't pick
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> dates for the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> winter/spring
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> until around
>>>>>>>>>>>>> November, at
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> which point we'll
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> contact
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> you (and
>>>>>>>>>>>>> other schools
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> which asked to wait
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> until the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> winter/spring). Will
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> that work for you?
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> On Sat, Sep
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 20, 2014 at
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> 11:18 PM, Prachi Pendse
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <
>>>>>>>>>>>>> prachirp at gmail.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <mailto:prachirp at gmail.com>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> That's
>>>>>>>>>>>>> fine by me. Do
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> you have dates
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> that Open
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Hatch is
>>>>>>>>>>>>> running
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> workshops on for next
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> year, or
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> when the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> schedule
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> will come out?
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> -Prachi
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> On Fri,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sep 19, 2014
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> at 5:10 PM, Shauna
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Gordon-McKeon
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <shaunagm at gmail.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <mailto:shaunagm at gmail.com>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> It
>>>>>>>>>>>>> sounds like
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Billy has a
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> preference for
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> early
>>>>>>>>>>>>> spring and
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> everyone else is
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> indifferent, so
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> shall we switch to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> early spring?
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> On
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thu, Sep 18,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> 2014 at 5:07 PM, Prachi
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Pendse
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <prachirp at gmail.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <mailto:prachirp at gmail.com>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> I
>>>>>>>>>>>>> don't have
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> a preference
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> either. Early
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> February is
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> fine as well.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> -Prachi
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Sep
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> 17, 2014 at 8:28
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> PM, Sri
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Raga
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Velagapudi
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <sriraga.velagapudi at gmail.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <mailto:sriraga.velagapudi at __g
>>>>>>>>>>>>> mail.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> I will
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> let Prachi and Billy
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> decide
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> on the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> date. Early Jan sounds
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> reasonable to me, unless
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Prachi has
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> strong
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> sentiments against it.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> As for
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Google sponsorship,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> if we
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> have a
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> separate Google sign
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> up sheet
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> (like the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> chromebooks we
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> have at the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> RU
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> events, Billy) and do
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> little 5
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> min
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> "Google and Open
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Source" prezo,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> sponsorship should not be a
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> problem.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Billy:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Send Amy an email
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> soon (so
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> they can
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> adjust their 2015
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> budgets
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> if
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> needed) asking for money for
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> food,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> shwag for travel
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> costs for
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> mentors.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Let Amy know it is
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> similar
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> to an
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> event I ran last
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> year. CC me
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> on the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> email so I can jump
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> in if
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> need be.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Good luck!
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sri
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Sep 17, 2014 at
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> 4:03 PM,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Billy
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Lynch
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <wlynch92 at gmail.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <mailto:wlynch92 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Spring semester starts
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> 1/20 so
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> if we
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> could hit one of
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> the first
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> weeks
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> of February that
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> would be
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> perfect =]
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> 3:50 PM,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Shauna Gordon-McKeon
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <shaunagm at gmail.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <mailto:shaunagm at gmail.com>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> I'm happy to move
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> this to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> the spring if
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> that's what
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> you prefer.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Prachi, do you
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> have a preference?
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> We will likely not
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> start
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> running events
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> again in 2015
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> until February.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Will that
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> be early enough in
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> the semester?
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> best
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Shauna
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> On Wed, Sep 17,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> 2014 at 3:25
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> PM, Billy Lynch
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <wlynch92 at gmail.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <mailto:wlynch92 at gmail.com>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> For those who don't
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> know, I am no
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> longer at
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Rutgers and am
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> now at
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Google NY, so I
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> should
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> be able to take
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> over
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Sri's
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> responsibilities.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Prachi- I
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> handed those
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> off to the new
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> USACS
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> president Katie
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Poskaitis (cc-ed)
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> As for room,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Core A or
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> even the new
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> expanded
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Cave might work.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Something I was
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> discussing with Sri
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> offline last
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> week was
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> potentially
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> moving the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> event to very early
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> spring
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> semester. I am
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> not sure how set in
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> stone those
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> original
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> dates are, but
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> I think
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> there will be
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> benefits
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> for both us and
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> students
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> if we change
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> the date.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> The main motivation
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> behind this was
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> 1) to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> piggyback off
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> of the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> popularity of
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> student
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> hackathons and
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> 2) to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> take advantage of
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> beginning of
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> semester
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> motivation.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> 1)
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> HackPrinceton and
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> HackRPI
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <http://mlh.io/seasons/f2014/_
>>>>>>>>>>>>> ___events
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <http://mlh.io/seasons/f2014/__events>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <http://mlh.io/seasons/f2014/_
>>>>>>>>>>>>> _events
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <http://mlh.io/seasons/f2014/events>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> fall
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> on the same
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> weekend.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Though we are
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> primarily
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> trying to target
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> beginners,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> students are
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> being
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> encouraged more
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> and more to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> attend these
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> events to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> learn. Since
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> these 2 events are
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> fairly close to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Rutgers
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> (and it is
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> become fairly
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> common for
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> hackathons to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> charter a bus
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> to bring
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> students to the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> event),
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> I am slightly
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> concerned
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> that this might
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> draw
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> away some of
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> the people
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> we want to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> reach. By
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> moving to the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> start of
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> the semester we
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> can get
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> ahead of most
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> spring
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> hackathons and
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> promote
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> skills that
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> students can
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> then use at
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> these events.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> 2) From running
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> these
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> types of events
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> in the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> past, I have
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> found that
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> events targeted
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> towards
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> beginners are
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> much more
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> effective when
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> they are
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> in the start of the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> semester. This
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> is when
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> students have
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> more free
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> time (since
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> they don't
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> have
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> assignments yet)
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> and are
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> motivated to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> learn new
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> things that
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> can help them
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> in the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> upcoming
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> semester. I
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> think an event
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> like this
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> would be much more
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> successful and
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> useful to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> students if ran
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> at the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> start of the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> semester
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> rather than
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> towards the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> end (especially
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> since
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> USACS tends to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> run a
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> very similar event
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> covering VCS/Github
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> workflows).
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> These were just
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> a few
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> thoughts I had.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> If we
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> still want to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> run with
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> the Nov 16th
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> date that
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> is perfectly fine.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> On Wed, Sep 17,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> 2014 at
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> 2:53 PM, Prachi
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Pendse
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <prachirp at gmail.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <mailto:prachirp at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Yes, we can
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> move the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> tables.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Billy, who
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> has all the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> USACS
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> power strips n
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> things now?
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> -Prachi
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> On Wed, Sep
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> 17, 2014
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> at 2:50 PM,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Shauna
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Gordon-McKeon
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <shaunagm at gmail.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:shaunagm at gmail.com>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> The
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> tables were
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> moveable,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> right?
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> It would
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> be nice
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> to do
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> more
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> group work
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> since
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> we'll have
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> more
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> mentors,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> and
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> rearrangeable
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> tables are
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> pretty
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> key given
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> that
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> that room
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> is so
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> long and thin.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> If so:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> yes, that
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> room is
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> good. :)
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> best
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Shauna
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> On Wed,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Sep 17,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> 2014 at
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> 2:45 PM,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Prachi
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Pendse
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <prachirp at gmail.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:prachirp at gmail.com>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> The
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> room we
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> had
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> last
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> time was
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> fine right?
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> I
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> will check
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> and
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> book it
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> tonight if
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> it's available.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> -Prachi
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> On
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Wed, Sep
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> 17,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> 2014 at
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> 2:42 PM,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Shauna
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Gordon-McKeon <shaunagm at gmail.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <mailto:shaunagm at gmail.com>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Sri -
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> We've
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> talked
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> off
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> list,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> but let
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> me say
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> again:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> congratulations
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> on your
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> move.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> :)
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> I'm
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> sorry
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> you
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> won't be
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> able to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> participate
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> in the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> event,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> but your
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> decision
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> totally
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> makes
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> sense.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Will
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Google
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> still be
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> able to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> sponsor
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> event
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> given
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> this change?
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Prachee,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Billy -
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> are you
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> still
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> good to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> lead the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> event?
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> If so,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> let's
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> take
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> care of
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> basics
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> so I can
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> start
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> finding
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> you
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> mentors
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> and
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> helpers.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> (We
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> didn't
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> have any
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> besides
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Sri and
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> myself
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> last
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> time,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> due to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> the day
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> of the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> week we
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> ran it
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> on, but
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> on a
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> weekend
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> we
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> should
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> have
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> much
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> better
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> luck.)
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> The
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> next
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> step is
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> figuring
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> out what
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> room to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> book,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> and
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> booking it.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> best
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Shauna
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> On Wed,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Sep 3,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> 2014 at
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> 7:53 PM,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Sri Raga
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Velagapudi
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <sriraga.velagapudi at gmail.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> <mailto:sriraga.velagapudi at __gmail.com>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Hello folks,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Apologies
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> for
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> being off
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> radar.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> I
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> have
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> an
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> upcoming
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> launch
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> followed
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> by a
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> performance
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
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