[Scale-planning] Track ideas at future SCaLEs and Q about track leads

SCALE Planning List scale-planning at lists.linuxfests.org
Sun Jun 5 21:49:39 PDT 2016


I can but not tonight...

it'll be a few days till I have brainspace for this.

On Sun, Jun 5, 2016 at 9:47 PM, SCALE Planning List <
scale-planning at lists.linuxfests.org> wrote:

> Tom,
>
> Can you provide a brief 2-3 sentence abstract for the track itself.
> What the goals of the track are and the broad topics you want to see
> covered? We need these for each track this year.
>
> Thanks,
> Ilan
>
> On Sun, Jun 5, 2016 at 9:16 PM, SCALE Planning List
> <scale-planning at lists.linuxfests.org> wrote:
> > Shyam,
> >
> > What do you need from me to make an Embedded Track happen?
> >
> > Tom
> >
> > On Sun, Jun 5, 2016 at 8:49 PM, SCALE Planning List
> > <scale-planning at lists.linuxfests.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> Wanted to respawn this thread as we prepare to open up our CFP.
> >>
> >> Having an Open Data track sounds like a great idea, we will have this as
> >> one of our tracks.
> >>
> >> Generally we have enough coverage in Storage but having a dedicated
> track
> >> would be something to try out.
> >>
> >> Again, it would be great to have volunteers lead the tracks, that would
> >> include recruiting potential speakers and also leading it on the
> day-off,
> >> potentially setting up a theme for that track...
> >>
> >> We will have a blurb for this in the CFP as well...
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Shyam
> >>
> >> On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 1:40 PM, SCALE Planning List
> >> <scale-planning at lists.linuxfests.org> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Regarding Space in LA area, don't forget X-Prize & Virgin Galactic are
> >>> also here.
> >>>
> >>> In fact, the timing of this message is good.  I'm president of
> >>> www.uncoded.org -- a non-profit in Long Beach that works at local
> connecting
> >>> tech community -- and we hold a monthly tech mixer. Next week, Will
> >>> Pomerantz,  Vice President of Special Projects at Virgin Galactic (and
> >>> previously with X-prize) will be our special guest.
> >>>
> >>> It might make sense for one or two folks from the core SCaLE team to
> drop
> >>> in, details: http://www.meetup.com/Uncoded/events/230279066/
> >>>
> >>> Also, it's been a couple years but my web shop www.MediaDoneRight.com
> was
> >>> also helpful in building www.SpaceX.com -- I might even have a few
> contacts.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 9:55 AM SCALE Planning List
> >>> <scale-planning at lists.linuxfests.org> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> HI,
> >>>>
> >>>> Reaching out the key members of the pro-open source user community
> >>>> there's a few track ideas I would like to share with everyone here.
> >>>>
> >>>> A) I believe we can find volunteers to help get these tracks
> organized,
> >>>> so that they take minimal time from the core SCaLE team.
> >>>>
> >>>> B) Question on how to help make procedures / infrastructure to assist
> in
> >>>> building these tracks.
> >>>>
> >>>> Track ideas:
> >>>> 1) Open Data track / Civic Open Data - I believe this would make a
> great
> >>>> track, and that we can get the City of Pasadena, City of LA and OTHER
> cities
> >>>> to participate. They can use this track to help supplement their city
> run
> >>>> hack-a-thons. ( we can probably get the various Open Data SaaS
> providers to
> >>>> sponsor the tracks )
> >>>>
> >>>> 2) CTO mixer - we need imho to bring in CxOs into SCaLE to help bring
> >>>> great industry support and encourage their staffs to join us. Joe
> Devon who
> >>>> organizers and runs a lot of the pro-open source LA meetups is
> currently
> >>>> running a CTO mixer meetup - and discussing this with him seems like
> this
> >>>> would be a great fit for SCaLE. - I was thinking Thur would be a
> great day
> >>>> for this... and I would expect that we can get some good sponsorship
> for
> >>>> this.
> >>>>
> >>>> 3) Space / Space Open Data - NASA just had their Space App Challenge
> and
> >>>> it was well attended in Pasadena, as well as OC and they had events
> >>>> throughout the world. The also had Open Data available for attendees,
> and
> >>>> JPL has an Open Data proponent. With Space X also in LA we should be
> able to
> >>>> find some great opportunities to make a "Space / Space Open Data"
> track. We
> >>>> could have this be a Science Open Data track for 1 day followed by a
> Civic
> >>>> Open Data track
> >>>>
> >>>> 4) Storage track - Jordan Swartz talked to me about creating an
> Storage
> >>>> track Thur before DevOps day. Sounded like a great idea, and he
> seemed very
> >>>> interested in being the lead.
> >>>>
> >>>> Qs:
> >>>> How do we coordinate and empower those interested in creating good
> >>>> tracks into SCaLE?
> >>>> Do I ask potential leads to join the planning list?
> >>>> Do we have any SaaS tools which are useful?
> >>>>
> >>>> Thank You
> >>>> Matti
> >>>>
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> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Regards,
> >> Shyam Kapadia
> >> Speakers Chair
> >> Southern California Linux Expo (SCALE)
> >> http://www.socallinuxexpo.org
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