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SFD 2013 HK planning
Contents
Summary
- Date: September 21, 2013
- Time: 1:30pm to 6pm
- Venue: Lim Por Yen Lecture Theatre, PolyU (N002, N114, N115)
- Objectives: To build awareness of Free and Open Source Software especially to colleges and universities.
- Target audiences: students and educators of colleges / universities.
- Target number of audiences: ~200
Organizers
- DFF
- PolyU
Actions
- [Mathieu] Ask Koala for Ubuntu booth/track
- He's not available (find someone else)
- [Mathieu] Ask Howard or someone for Ubuntu booth/track
- [Mathieu] Get back in touch with Amanda (or mer/sailfish?)
- [Pockey] Design and produce promotional items (posters, banners, tshirts, stickers, etc)
- Done
- [fred] call for speakers
- contacted Google, OLPC, Libreoffice, Joomla!, PolyU,
- [pockey] call for volunteers
- Found student union contact and hkgolden
- Master of ceremony: Michael Iannini (Founder of Beijing LUG)
- [pockey] call for sponsors
- working in progress
contacted Ret Hat, Alibaba, DotAsia, Internet Society, iiPCC.org, PolyU, etc.
- [pockey] call for audiences
- Found student union contact and hkgolden
- facebooked, blogged about it
Themes
- how free software improved your life?
- getting things done with free software
contents
- welcoming speech x 1
- 5 x talks
- exhibitions x 4
- workshops x 4
Talks
Each talk: 30 mins + 10 mins Q&A (total 40 mins) Registration starts at 1:15pm
- 1:45pm to 2:00pm : welcoming speech: introduction of DFF
- 2:00pm to 2:45pm : Google
- 2:45pm to 3:30pm : Libre Office
- 3:30pm to 4:00pm : Break 30 mins
4:00pm to 4:40pm : Nick Jones, Network Box R&D head
- 4:40pm to 5:20pm : OLPC or GNU/Linux distribution
- 5:20pm to 6:00pm : Blender
Exhibitors
- DFF plus registration
- PolyU LUG
- Libre Office
- GNU Linux (demo fedora and ubuntu)
- OLPC
- Blender movies
Workshops
- Fedora / Input method by Mathieu
- OLPC
Lucky Draw
- try to keep audiences to stay until the end
- OLPC laptops
Volunteers
- promotion (from different universities, approach NGOs e.g. Anthony, approach teachers in colleges / U)
- welcoming / registration and tidy up (students)
- MC (found)
- photographers (students)
- 1 or 2 Microphones to audiences
Marketing
- hkgolden forum and other software / technology oriented websites (registered an account, will post in their forums soon)
- individual contacts by emails (started to contact some ppl)
- mailing lists of FOSS communities (done)
- social networks e.g. facebook groups (done)
- banner ads in different communities (started)
- recruit student volunteers to help to promote within their universities (in progress)
email other computer or internet related organizations to ask their members to join us: e.g. Internet society, DotAsia and International intellectual property commercialization council
- place a few banners at the entrances of polyU to advertise the event before the day? as I saw there was some banners for maker-fair
- arrive earlier to prepare booths on the event day and give away leaflets to boost more audiences to join or bring their friends to join in the morning of the event day
Hardware and equipment
- 2 x computers with screens
- 4 x tables and 10 chairs
- 4 x power extension
Internet access e.g. wifi in each room if possible especially the two smaller rooms upstairs so we can hack
targets
- students (colleges and universities)
- educators (colleges and universities)
- young workforce
- developers
- around 200 people
Budget
- HKD 2600 Backdrop/ banners/ posters / promotional materials
- HKD 2400 Tshirts
- HKD 6000 Tea break (optional for 200 ppl)
- HKD 7000 Dinner (for 35 ppl)
'Total: HKD 18000 '