[Bangalore-pm] Things to discuss at meetup

[Kiran Kumar]

Can we fix the agenda for the meetup so that the speakers can have some
time to prepare.


-Kiran



On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 11:19 PM, Saravanan T <talk2saravanan at yahoo.co.in>wrote:

> Hi kiran,
>
> Thanks for addressing the key things.
>
> Few points/roles and responsibilities discussed in the last meetup.
>
> Build up perl community [ group plan ]
> Local perl workshops (visu,etc)
> Get Speakers (venkat,visu,etc)
> Git hub information ( Upasana,venkat,etc )
> sponsorship ( saran,vasunth,etc)
> YAPC India date ~ 6 months (Ya'akov Sloman,Upasana,etc)
> JOB FAIR (kiran,suraj,vasuntharaj,etc)
> Wiki (suraj)
> website (Vasuntharaj)
>
> Volunteers : Feel free to pitch in
>
> Am willing to help abhishek for bangalore.pm if he is interested .
>
> With a Spark Of Hope
> ~Saran
>
>
>   ------------------------------
>  *From:* Kiran Kumar <mkirank at gmail.com>
> *To:* "bangalore-pm at pm.org" <bangalore-pm at pm.org>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, July 9, 2013 4:21 PM
> *Subject:* [Bangalore-pm] Things to discuss at meetup
>
> Hi,
>     It is great to see the revival of bangalore.pm and we must make sure
> we continue this traction but at the same time we should take a look at how
> this is being done by the other communities and learn from them , Please
> add your thoughts on what are your suggestions on improving bangalore.pmonce we collect everyone's thoughts we can talk about this in the meetup
> and decide .
>
> Some of the things on my mind are
>
> * Come up with an agenda for the meetups, right now the meetup page has a
> lot of items at a very high level If this has been discussed then let us
> put the details maybe something like how we plan ( there is an example
> below but put something up that you have discussed)
>     - Welcome speech
>     - Talk 1
>     -  Break for networking
>     - Talk 2
>     - Lightning talks
>     -  Topics for discussions if any
>     - Conclusion
>
>
> * I would like to see more code contributions from the group , ideas
> include
>       -  Lot's of third party software software do not include perl
> modules ( I recently came across firebase and am writing a perl lib for
> that ) when you contact them they do not have a problem with adding perl
> but none of their programmers have the expertise so these are low hanging
> fruits that can make significant impact
>      - Look at the latest projects p5-mop , moe or others and see if there
> is some interest among the group to contribute to them
>    - Mentorship/Internship for Students/perl newbies
>
>
> *  We need to have a group of people designated to share responsibility ,
>     - Right now the contact for bangalore.pm is abhishek, should we have
> him continue or is someone willing to help him or how do we handle this ?
>
>    - Mailing list - we need to come up with some rules , In my opinion at
> the minimum we should at least point out to people when they send an email
> which includes the digest messages or ask them to change the subject or
> start new thread when required
>
>     - Website is handled by shantanu and venkat so we know who to contact
>
>     - Meetup co-ordinators who are in touch with speakers and also the
> organizers and the members
>
>
> ~Kiran
>
>
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