Re: [guadec-list] Keynote speakers brainstorming

How about Michael Larabel? He gave an interesting talk on Wayland at our Chicago GNOME meeting a few months ago. He's also part of the Fedora community, a free software activist, and a GNOME supporter. Meg On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 12:59 PM, Karen Sandler wrote: > On Wed, May 22, 2013 9:20 am, And

Re: [guadec-list] Keynote speakers brainstorming

On Wed, May 22, 2013 9:20 am, Andreas Nilsson wrote: > On 2013-05-22 00:07, Karen Sandler wrote: >> On Tue, May 21, 2013 1:40 pm, Dave Neary wrote: >> >>> In short, we will have plenty of community members talking to each >>> other >>> - even in the keynotes. I see one or two keynotes per year when

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On 22 May 2013 10:20, Andreas Nilsson wrote: > On a totally different note, David Eaves (http://eaves.ca). His "The > Science of Open Source Community Management" talk is pretty awesome, so > everyone should see it regardless :) > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TvteDoRSRr8 > I'd love to have a k

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On 2013-05-22 00:07, Karen Sandler wrote: On Tue, May 21, 2013 1:40 pm, Dave Neary wrote: In short, we will have plenty of community members talking to each other - even in the keynotes. I see one or two keynotes per year when we choose not to navel gaze or preach to the choir to be a good thin

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Hi, On 05/22/2013 02:55 AM, Allan Day wrote: > Dave Neary wrote: >> In short, we will have plenty of community members talking to each other >> - even in the keynotes. I see one or two keynotes per year when we >> choose not to navel gaze or preach to the choir to be a good thing. > > Both Karen

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On Tue, May 21, 2013 1:40 pm, Dave Neary wrote: > In short, we will have plenty of community members talking to each other > - even in the keynotes. I see one or two keynotes per year when we > choose not to navel gaze or preach to the choir to be a good thing. I agree that I'm not a great choice

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Hey, I don't think he meant it in a negative or rude way. I am pretty sure that Karen and Lennart have important things to say about GNOME, but I also think that they have more than this opportunity to say it, and also its possible that some of us are familiar with what they might be saying, since

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Dave Neary wrote: ... > This year, I would love to see a talk on GNOME's place in the larger > ecosystem of computing today. Someone like Stephen O'Grady presenting > the potential axes of development for desktop Linux in a cloudy world. > > In short, we will have plenty of community members talki

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On Tue, 2013-05-21 at 19:40 +0200, Dave Neary wrote: > But then we've also had other keynotes, from designers and user > experience experts [...] We might be able to arrange for Lea Verou from W3C to give a talk about the open web platform, future of CSS, design, HTMl 17 or whatever. I'm told sh

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Hi, On 05/21/2013 06:30 PM, Allan Day wrote: > GUADEC is an opportunity for us to speak to each other and to > highlight important ideas and initiatives for GNOME, for this reason, > I am generally in favour of is having more keynotes direct from the > GNOME community. This can easily be balanced

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Hi, On 05/21/2013 05:45 PM, Debarshi Ray wrote: >> As someone who invited keynotes for most of the past 10 years, I have >> been surprised not to see lists of potential keynotes > > What do you mean? Names, with the people tasked with inviting them, and their answers. > This thread is titled "K

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Hi all, Apologies for randomly jumping in here. GUADEC is an opportunity for us to speak to each other and to highlight important ideas and initiatives for GNOME, for this reason, I am generally in favour of is having more keynotes direct from the GNOME community. This can easily be balanced with

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Hi Dave, On 21 May 2013 17:30, Dave Neary wrote: > :-) > There is a guadec-planning mailing list. It was the primary mailing list > for (private) team communications from when I first became involved in > GUADEC planning until the Hague. Desktop Summit in Berlin used a > different forum, and I

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> As someone who invited keynotes for most of the past 10 years, I have > been surprised not to see lists of potential keynotes What do you mean? This thread is titled "Keynote speakers brainstorming" and is full of potential keynotes. Some were contacted, some turned us down and some agreed. As

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Hi Rui, On 05/21/2013 01:36 PM, Rui Tiago Cação Matos wrote: > As I said before we already have 2 out 4 confirmed keynote speakers. > We have discussed potential speakers during the public IRC meetings > and also in private mail and face to face meetings among the local > organization. Then we'v

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On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 11:55 AM, Debarshi Ray wrote: > - Someone from GNOME (Lennart?) > Can be a good to highlight some of the big things that we want to push > through. eg., the application story. I think that's a really good idea. Xan was mentionned on IRC as well. -- Alexandre Franke __

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On 21 May 2013 12:28, Robert Kratky wrote: > I spoke to Vlastimil Ott, whom some of you have mentioned as a potential > speaker during our last IRC meeting. He thanked you for the offer but > declined, saying he would not have enough time to prepare a presentation with > which he would feel com

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On 21 May 2013 12:05, Dave Neary wrote: > More ideas (when do we go from ideas to invitations? Who's doing the > invitations? As I said before we already have 2 out 4 confirmed keynote speakers. We have discussed potential speakers during the public IRC meetings and also in private mail and face

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Hi, I spoke to Vlastimil Ott, whom some of you have mentioned as a potential speaker during our last IRC meeting. He thanked you for the offer but declined, saying he would not have enough time to prepare a presentation with which he would feel comfortable. Robert On Tuesday 21 of May 2013 1

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Hi, More ideas (when do we go from ideas to invitations? Who's doing the invitations? Are we still using guadec-planning for "non-public" conversations? I haven't seen any traffic from that list recently): On 05/21/2013 11:55 AM, Debarshi Ray wrote: > Here are some suggestions: > > - Jan Wildebo

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On Tue, May 07, 2013 at 06:48:53PM +0200, Rui Tiago Cao Matos wrote: > one month has passed and I'm happy to say that we have 2 confirmed > keynote speakers but we are still missing 2 more so I'd like to ask > for more suggestions again! > > [...] > > I should point out that Sumana Harihareswa

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- Mensaje original - > De: Rui Tiago Cação Matos > Para: guadec-list > CC: > Enviado: Martes 7 de Mayo de 2013 18:48 > Asunto: Re: [guadec-list] Keynote speakers brainstorming > > Hi all, > > one month has passed and I'm happy to say that we have 2

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Hi all, one month has passed and I'm happy to say that we have 2 confirmed keynote speakers but we are still missing 2 more so I'd like to ask for more suggestions again! The confirmed speakers will be announced later and we'd like to keep them in secret for now (actually one requested so explici

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> * Design of the developer experience (tools, documentation, services) > * Application development and deployment Ryan Gordon fits these two categories as one of the most well-known game Linux developers. Cheers, Debarshi -- If computers are going to revolutionize education, then steam eng

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Hi Andreas, On 04/08/2013 10:59 PM, Andreas Nilsson wrote: > So one question that have been floating around in my head the last > couple of days is how well these speakers (and others suggested in the > thread) align with the main topics of the conference. > Do the proposed keynote speakers map di

Re: [guadec-list] Keynote speakers brainstorming

On 2013-04-03 12:18, Rui Tiago Cação Matos wrote: Hi, let's get the keynote speakers discussion started so that we have time to invite people. On this week's meeting several possible candidates were suggested: a) Sumanah or Sue Gardner from Wikimedia; b) Chris DiBona from Google; c) Ryan Gordo

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--- Florian Nadge, GUADEC 2013 GUADEC c/o Red Hat| Purkynova 71/99| 61200 Brno| tel: +420 603 764 858 > Anne Gentle is indeed a great choice choice for the keynotes. I met her in > Cincinnati and found her to be a highly intelligent and fun-to-listen > speaker. > On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 6:09 AM,

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On Sun, April 7, 2013 3:41 pm, Dave Neary wrote: > Hi, > > On 04/07/2013 04:03 PM, Karen Sandler wrote: >> On Wed, April 3, 2013 11:26 am, Joaquim Rocha wrote: >>> I remember Karen knew Chris DiBona. Karen, is that right? >> >> yep! >>> >>> I haven't attended any Ryan's talks but I love the theme s

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Hi, On 04/07/2013 04:03 PM, Karen Sandler wrote: > On Wed, April 3, 2013 11:26 am, Joaquim Rocha wrote: >> I remember Karen knew Chris DiBona. Karen, is that right? > > yep! >> >> I haven't attended any Ryan's talks but I love the theme so +1 from my >> side. >> > I haven't had time to watch this

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On Wed, April 3, 2013 11:26 am, Joaquim Rocha wrote: > Hey Rui, > > (Last year I took care of getting the keynotes, with a lot of support > from Dave Neary and Karen.) > Joaquim - thanks again for doing it, it really worked out well! > I remember Karen knew Chris DiBona. Karen, is that right? yep

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Hey Rui, (Last year I took care of getting the keynotes, with a lot of support from Dave Neary and Karen.) I remember Karen knew Chris DiBona. Karen, is that right? I haven't attended any Ryan's talks but I love the theme so +1 from my side. Cheers, -- Joaquim Rocha http://www.joaquimrocha.co

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Dave Neary píše v Pá 05. 04. 2013 v 18:41 +0200: > Hi, > > On 04/05/2013 05:33 PM, Jiri Eischmann wrote: > > Yeah, that was one of the persons I was thinking of. But there are > > certainly others. Novell announced a large desktop deployment in PSA > > Peugeot Citroen a couple of years ago. Red Ha

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Hi, On 04/05/2013 05:33 PM, Jiri Eischmann wrote: > Yeah, that was one of the persons I was thinking of. But there are > certainly others. Novell announced a large desktop deployment in PSA > Peugeot Citroen a couple of years ago. Red Hat surely has some larger > desktop customers, too, etc. That

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Debarshi Ray píše v St 03. 04. 2013 v 21:46 +: > > What about inviting a "representative of users"? I suppose there some > > larger deployments of GNOME no matter if it's on RHEL or SUSE or some > > other system. There are also companies that build their solutions on > > GNOME technologies. I'v

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On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 11:46 PM, Debarshi Ray wrote: > You mean someone like Dave Richards [1] from the city of Largo? That was exactly my thought as I read Jiri's proposal. -- Alexandre Franke ___ guadec-list mailing list guadec-list@gnome.org https:/

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Hi! On 3 April 2013 16:18, Rui Tiago Cação Matos wrote: > On this week's meeting several possible candidates were suggested: > > a) Sumanah or Sue Gardner from Wikimedia; > b) Chris DiBona from Google; > c) Ryan Gordon (icculus) who has ported several games to Linux; > > Please comment add your

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How about Steven O'Grady? He has just written a book on that exact subject. Dave. On Apr 3, 2013 9:36 PM, "Andreas Nilsson" > wrote: On 2013-04-03 12:18, Rui Tiago Cação Matos wrote: Hi, let's get the keynote speakers discussion started so that we

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Hi, On 04/03/2013 08:34 PM, Karen Sandler wrote: I know Robyn and Jaroslav personally and I think they're good fits for this. On the other hand, I'm a bit concerned that people might feel GUADEC is too much about Red Hat. Red Hat is going to be one of the major partners and sponsors, most people

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Hi, On 04/03/2013 05:45 PM, Matthias Clasen wrote: a) Sumanah or Sue Gardner from Wikimedia; b) Chris DiBona from Google; c) Ryan Gordon (icculus) who has ported several games to Linux; Please comment add your suggestions! How about somebody from the Fedora side (given that we are in a locati

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On 3 April 2013 21:36, Andreas Nilsson wrote: > What about someone who can talk about developer experience? So we can get > inspired to create a awesome experience for the 3rd party developers that > will help us win. This is exactly why I proposed Ryan Gordon. Or someone else doing applications

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> What about inviting a "representative of users"? I suppose there some > larger deployments of GNOME no matter if it's on RHEL or SUSE or some > other system. There are also companies that build their solutions on > GNOME technologies. I've always felt that such voices (of those that use > the sof

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How about Steven O'Grady? He has just written a book on that exact subject. Dave. On Apr 3, 2013 9:36 PM, "Andreas Nilsson" wrote: > On 2013-04-03 12:18, Rui Tiago Cação Matos wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> let's get the keynote speakers discussion started so that we have time >> to invite people. >> >>

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On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 2:36 PM, Andreas Nilsson wrote: > On 2013-04-03 12:18, Rui Tiago Cação Matos wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> let's get the keynote speakers discussion started so that we have time >> to invite people. >> >> On this week's meeting several possible candidates were suggested: >> >> a) S

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On 2013-04-03 12:18, Rui Tiago Cação Matos wrote: Hi, let's get the keynote speakers discussion started so that we have time to invite people. On this week's meeting several possible candidates were suggested: a) Sumanah or Sue Gardner from Wikimedia; b) Chris DiBona from Google; c) Ryan Gordo

Re: [guadec-list] Keynote speakers brainstorming

Hi, On 04/03/2013 08:34 PM, Karen Sandler wrote: I know Robyn and Jaroslav personally and I think they're good fits for this. On the other hand, I'm a bit concerned that people might feel GUADEC is too much about Red Hat. Red Hat is going to be one of the major partners and sponsors, most people

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On Wed, April 3, 2013 1:17 pm, Jiří Eischmann wrote: > Matthias Clasen píše v St 03. 04. 2013 v 11:45 -0400: >> - Rui Tiago Cação Matos wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > let's get the keynote speakers discussion started so that we have time >> > to invite people. >> > >> > On this week's meeting

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Matthias Clasen píše v St 03. 04. 2013 v 11:45 -0400: > - Rui Tiago Cação Matos wrote: > > Hi, > > > > let's get the keynote speakers discussion started so that we have time > > to invite people. > > > > On this week's meeting several possible candidates were suggested: > > > > a) Sumanah o

Re: [guadec-list] Keynote speakers brainstorming

Hi, On 04/03/2013 05:45 PM, Matthias Clasen wrote: a) Sumanah or Sue Gardner from Wikimedia; b) Chris DiBona from Google; c) Ryan Gordon (icculus) who has ported several games to Linux; Please comment add your suggestions! How about somebody from the Fedora side (given that we are in a locati

Re: [guadec-list] Keynote speakers brainstorming

- Rui Tiago Cação Matos wrote: > Hi, > > let's get the keynote speakers discussion started so that we have time > to invite people. > > On this week's meeting several possible candidates were suggested: > > a) Sumanah or Sue Gardner from Wikimedia; > b) Chris DiBona from Google; > c) Ryan

[guadec-list] Keynote speakers brainstorming

Hi, let's get the keynote speakers discussion started so that we have time to invite people. On this week's meeting several possible candidates were suggested: a) Sumanah or Sue Gardner from Wikimedia; b) Chris DiBona from Google; c) Ryan Gordon (icculus) who has ported several games to Linux;