Hi,
Lots of issue still left unaddressed.
1. Website - any takers ?
2. Press release - Arky is expected to send this to us today.
3. List of invitees - is there any one to help ?
4. Bank account - immediate.
5. Sponsorship - nothing will work with out this, a sad reality.
AB promissed to get some people from his company to help us in conference.
Abhas please followup on this ?
regards,
arun.
Brief summary of "GPLv3 conference preparation meeting".
Meeting was at Deeproot Linux office.
Attended by Abhas, Praveen, Philip, Dinesh, Issac, Thejesh, Vikram and One person whose name I can't remember(sorry). Arun M. joined us on the speaker phone.
- Travel arrangements, accommodation-Thej, Infy
- Invitations.
- Media Coverage, press release.
- Opening a bank account for conference purpose. Must elect a President and treasurer for this purpose(necessity).
- Open lecture by RMS on 22nd. venue information necessary-Vikram, Dinesh.
- Video clip on introduction to FSF must be prepared for presentations with prospective sponsors.
- Call for paper presentations on second day-Dinesh.
- Live questions to conference over dedicated IRC channel.
- Call for volunteers.
- Break up of labour(must be chalked out).
- technical back up-Thej, Praveen A
- Campaign material, merchandise, etc..