[Inpycon] Preparations for Pycon India 2011

[Ramdas S]

On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 11:37 PM, Noufal Ibrahim <noufal at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 01 2010, Anand Balachandran Pillai wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> >    It is about a month and a week since Pycon India 2010.
> > We have had the rest and the feedback.
> >
> > I guess it is time to kick start the plans of action for
> > Pycon India 2011. I see that there is already some discussions
> > on the venue. Here are my suggestions, not in any particular
> > order of importance.
> >
> > 1. We need a spearhead for Pycon India 2011 in the same role
> > as Noufal, but based in Chennai, who can actually do the
> > co-ordination on the ground. The chennai folks need to do
> > this ASAP. If Noufal himself can take this up initially, great,
> > but I guess when things actually start to take shape on hand,
> > we do need someone locally.
>
> I don't think I'll be able to "lead" it. However, I will handle any one
> "area" (e.g. sponsorships).
>
> > 2. A show of hands of folks, who would be running the show
> > from Chennai. It is useful to know who are the people involved
> > IMHO.
> >
> > 3. Draw up a plan of action with approximate deadlines to each, put
> > this up in a wiki page and the "co-ordinator-in-chief" needs to follow
> > this up. I am not going into details now.
>
> This would be best done by the chap who'll be leading this.
>
> > 4. Feedback from Pycon India 2010 formalized and put up on
> > a wiki page - I will be doing this in a week.
> >
> > 5.  Get the branding right. We need to decide on a single
> > "logo" and theme early on - these discussions need to happen
> > in parallel with the actual conference grounds-stuff discussions.
>
> +1. Very important!
>
> > 6. I suggest a separate mailing list purely for conference organizers
> > apart from this one which anyone interested in the conference can
> > listen in. I will get this done in a week, if there is consensus. This
> > will require permission to join and won't be open.
>
> Do we need a separate one? If there are private emails, we can always
> just send individually CCed emails.
>
> Let it continue here. There are lots of guys here whose experience matters
for the new organizers, closer to the event if needed we can  have a
separate list.  Someone need to stand up, and take a call

> [...]
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