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Sign-Up Sheet
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Role Name(s)
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You should also subscribe to the `pycon-organizers mailing list
<http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pycon-organizers>`__.

Role names are links to role descriptions, which follow below.

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Role Name(s)
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PyCon 2008 Chair David Goodger
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Local Coordinators Ted Pollari & Chris McAvoy
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Meeting Planning Services `Conference Technology
                                     Enhancements Inc. (CTE)
                                     <http://www.cteusa.com/>`__
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`PyCon 2008 Chair`_ David Goodger
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`Local Coordinators`_ Ted Pollari & Chris McAvoy
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`Meeting Planning Services`_ `Conference Technology
                                       Enhancements Inc. (CTE)
                                       <http://www.cteusa.com/>`__
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`Audio/Visual Coordinator`_ Carl Karsten carl@personnelware.com
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`A/V Session Recording Coordinator`_
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`Badge Coordinator`_ Steven Githens ``''.join(['sgithens','@','caret.cam.ac.uk'])`` (I really do live in Chicago)
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`Feedback/Survey Coordinator`_ Brian Ray bray@sent.com
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`Financial Aid Coordinator`_
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`Food Coordinator`_ Skip Montanaro skip@pobox.com (I have always liked food...)
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`Graphic Designer`_ Atul Varma varmaa@gmail.com
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`Communications Coordinator`_
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`Network Coordinator`_ Sean Reifschneider jafo@tummy.com (I have always liked meeting girls)
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`Power Coordinator`_
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`Publicity Coordinator`_ Catherine Devlin catherine.devlin@gmail.com
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`Software Coordinator`_ Doug Napoleone doug.napoleone@gmail.com
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`Sponsorship Coordinator`_ Van Lindberg van.lindberg@gmail.com
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`Tote bag and Giveaway Coordinator`_
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`Volunteer Coordinator`_ Chris McAvoy chris.mcavoy@gmail.com
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`Webmasters`_
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**Program** (content: talks, tutorials, sprints, etc.)
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`Program Committee Chair`_ Ivan Krstić
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`Program Committee`_
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`Keynote Coordinator`_
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`Keynote Speakers`_
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`Lightning Talks Coordinator`_ Jacob Kaplan-Moss
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`Open Space Coordinator`_
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`Tutorial Coordinator`_ Greg Lindstrom gslindstrom (gmail)
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`Sprint Coordinator`_
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**Operations** (at PyCon itself)
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`Registration Desk Staffers`_ Walker Hamilton signalfade (gmail)
===================================== =======================


Role Descriptions
=================

Please fill in the blanks.


A/V Session Recording Coordinator
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A/V Session Recording Coordinator
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Communications Coordinator
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Feedback/Survey Coordinator
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Communications Coordinator
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Keynote Coordinator
-------------------

Keynote Speakers
----------------

Lightning Talks Coordinator
---------------------------

Local Coordinators
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Meeting Planning Services
-------------------------

We have contracted with `Conference Technology Enhancements Inc. (CTE)
<http://www.cteusa.com/>`__ to negotiate & coordinate with the hotel,
and to handle much of the "uninteresting" conference logistics.

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* Network architecture for the conference.

* Equipment selection, testing, purchase, configuration, and deployment.

* Responsible for getting wireless access points deployed.

* Router/NAT proxy.

* Monitoring of APs for availability during conference, tracking down failed APs.

* Monitoring of network.

* Getting and connecting to upstream bandwidth.

* Debugging of peoples problems during the event.

* Documentation (via the Wiki) of client configuration and status during the event.

Open Space Coordinator
----------------------

* Keeping the bulletin board readable during the conference.

* In the morning, posting a list next to each open space room of
  what's going on that day.

* Maybe booking some open space slots before the conference via
  e-mail.

* Possibly making an announcement before each keynote of some of the
  day's open space events. (Or the chair can do it in his keynote
  introductions.)

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Program Committee
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Program Committee Chair
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PyCon 2008 Chair
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Registration Desk Staffers
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* Oversee software packages used for management of the conference.
* Manage the integration and development of custom solutions.
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Sprint
Coordinator
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Tutorial Coordinator
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Pre-PyCon:

<TBD>

On Tutorial Day:

* Label rooms
* Check A/V equipment: present, works
* Distribute laser pointers to each instructor.
* Obtain audio release form from each instructor.
* Collect, duplicate and distribute class notebooks.
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**Program** (content: talks, tutorials, sprints, etc.)
------------------------------------------------------------

Program Committee Chair
----------------------------------- -----------------------
Program Committee
----------------------------------- -----------------------
Keynote Coordinator
----------------------------------- -----------------------
Keynote Speakers
----------------------------------- -----------------------
Lightning Talks Coordinator Jacob Kaplan-Moss
----------------------------------- -----------------------
Open Space Coordinator
----------------------------------- -----------------------
Tutorial Coordinator
----------------------------------- -----------------------
Sprint Coordinator
----------------------------------- -----------------------

**Operations** (at PyCon itself)
------------------------------------------------------------

Registration Desk
=================================== =======================
----------

Sign-Up Sheet

Please sign up for staff roles! If you notice a missing role, please add it (and your name, too!).

You should also subscribe to the pycon-organizers mailing list.

Role names are links to role descriptions, which follow below.

Role Name(s)
Planning
PyCon 2008 Chair David Goodger
Local Coordinators Ted Pollari & Chris McAvoy
Meeting Planning Services Conference Technology Enhancements Inc. (CTE)
Audio/Visual Coordinator Carl Karsten carl@personnelware.com
A/V Session Recording Coordinator  
Badge Coordinator Steven Githens ''.join(['sgithens','@','caret.cam.ac.uk']) (I really do live in Chicago)
Feedback/Survey Coordinator Brian Ray bray@sent.com
Financial Aid Coordinator  
Food Coordinator Skip Montanaro skip@pobox.com (I have always liked food...)
Graphic Designer Atul Varma varmaa@gmail.com
Communications Coordinator  
Network Coordinator Sean Reifschneider jafo@tummy.com (I have always liked meeting girls)
Power Coordinator  
Publicity Coordinator Catherine Devlin catherine.devlin@gmail.com
Software Coordinator Doug Napoleone doug.napoleone@gmail.com
Sponsorship Coordinator Van Lindberg van.lindberg@gmail.com
Tote bag and Giveaway Coordinator  
Volunteer Coordinator Chris McAvoy chris.mcavoy@gmail.com
Webmasters  
Program (content: talks, tutorials, sprints, etc.)
Program Committee Chair Ivan Krstić
Program Committee  
Keynote Coordinator  
Keynote Speakers  
Lightning Talks Coordinator Jacob Kaplan-Moss
Open Space Coordinator  
Tutorial Coordinator Greg Lindstrom gslindstrom (gmail)
Sprint Coordinator  
Operations (at PyCon itself)
Registration Desk Staffers Walker Hamilton signalfade (gmail)

Role Descriptions

Please fill in the blanks.

A/V Session Recording Coordinator

Audio/Visual Coordinator

Badge Coordinator

Communications Coordinator

Feedback/Survey Coordinator

Financial Aid Coordinator

Food Coordinator

Graphic Designer

Keynote Coordinator

Keynote Speakers

Lightning Talks Coordinator

Local Coordinators

Meeting Planning Services

We have contracted with Conference Technology Enhancements Inc. (CTE) to negotiate & coordinate with the hotel, and to handle much of the "uninteresting" conference logistics.

Network Coordinator

  • Network architecture for the conference.
  • Equipment selection, testing, purchase, configuration, and deployment.
  • Responsible for getting wireless access points deployed.
  • Router/NAT proxy.
  • Monitoring of APs for availability during conference, tracking down failed APs.
  • Monitoring of network.
  • Getting and connecting to upstream bandwidth.
  • Debugging of peoples problems during the event.
  • Documentation (via the Wiki) of client configuration and status during the event.

Open Space Coordinator

  • Keeping the bulletin board readable during the conference.
  • In the morning, posting a list next to each open space room of what's going on that day.
  • Maybe booking some open space slots before the conference via e-mail.
  • Possibly making an announcement before each keynote of some of the day's open space events. (Or the chair can do it in his keynote introductions.)

Power Coordinator

Program Committee

Program Committee Chair

Publicity Coordinator

PyCon 2008 Chair

Registration Desk Staffers

Software Coordinator

  • Oversee software packages used for management of the conference.
  • Manage the integration and development of custom solutions.

Sponsorship Coordinator

Sprint Coordinator

Tote bag and Giveaway Coordinator

Tutorial Coordinator

Pre-PyCon:

<TBD>

On Tutorial Day:

  • Label rooms
  • Check A/V equipment: present, works
  • Distribute laser pointers to each instructor.
  • Obtain audio release form from each instructor.
  • Collect, duplicate and distribute class notebooks.

Volunteer Coordinator

Webmasters

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