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In mid-2006, the PSF agreed to hire JeffreyRush
for full-time work on ["Advocacy"].
In mid-2006, the PSF agreed to hire JeffreyRush for full-time work on ["Advocacy"]. The contract was renewed for another six months starting March 15, 2007, along with a [http://www.python.org/psf/grants/advocacy/revised-tasks.pdf list of tasks to tackle].
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 * Migrate over the prototype portal from advocacy.dfwpython.org to advocacy.python.org.
 * Establish a subportal under advocacy.python.org for those who want to help promote Python.
 * Gain access to the correct portion of Python SVN to hold my creations, both software and content.
 * Make announcment re advocacy onto CLP and CLPA.
 * Establish a mailing list where leaders of the various user groups can meet and change ideas on strengthen their groups, and where those seeking to start a new user group can find ideas and get mentoring.

 * Establish a wiki page on which to collect ideas for and coordinate assignment of 5-minute screencasts on a variety of topics.

 * Get my installation of Pyramid working and create an area in which to collect 5-minute screencasts.
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Future Tasks: Existing Challenges (most recent at top):
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 * Put out call for !PyCon talk and tutorial ideas; post my suggestion list.
 * Ping pydotorg for site statistics, if they already exist.
 * Further restyling of us.pycon.org website
 * Install the python api for subversion, so I can directly manipulate repositories, as needed.
 * Figure out how to integrate Nabu with subversion, such that documents maintain an audit trail.
 * Finish processing the audio recordings from past !PyCons.
 * Encourage adoption of a standard presentation template for !PyCon.
 * For !PyCon:
    * rename Apache rewrite rule from "apps" to "apps06".
    * rename fastcgi start/stop scripts to have "06" in them.
    * rename the django/pycon directory to django/pycon06
    * update the sudo config for the renamed files.
    * help Doug chg password for the pycon06 DB.
 * learning the new Pyramid software

 * getting the various screencast tools to play well and polish my presentation skills re screencasting

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For active discussion on advocating the use of Python, please join the [http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/advocacy Advocacy mailing list] and visit the [http://advocacy.python.org/getinvolved Advocacy - Get Involved!] site.
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CategoryAdvocacy

In mid-2006, the PSF agreed to hire JeffreyRush for full-time work on ["Advocacy"]. The contract was renewed for another six months starting March 15, 2007, along with a [http://www.python.org/psf/grants/advocacy/revised-tasks.pdf list of tasks to tackle].


["AdvocacyAccomplishments"]


Current Tasks:

  • Establish a mailing list where leaders of the various user groups can meet and change ideas on strengthen their groups, and where those seeking to start a new user group can find ideas and get mentoring.
  • Establish a wiki page on which to collect ideas for and coordinate assignment of 5-minute screencasts on a variety of topics.
  • Get my installation of Pyramid working and create an area in which to collect 5-minute screencasts.


Existing Challenges (most recent at top):

  • learning the new Pyramid software
  • getting the various screencast tools to play well and polish my presentation skills re screencasting


For active discussion on advocating the use of Python, please join the [http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/advocacy Advocacy mailing list] and visit the [http://advocacy.python.org/getinvolved Advocacy - Get Involved!] site.


CategoryAdvocacy

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