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* Attendees are 95% system administrators and 5% vendors who make system administrators. | * Attendees are 95% system administrators and 5% vendors who make system administrators. | ||
* Products used are typically *nix and the system administrators tend to prefer Free Software. | * Products used are typically *nix and the system administrators tend to prefer Free Software. | ||
| − | * Most conference attendees are present Wednesday - Friday morning. | + | * Most conference attendees are present Wednesday morning - Friday morning. |
| − | [[User:bethlynn]] | + | == When == |
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| + | === Facts on scheduling === | ||
| + | * BoF space is available Sunday - Thursday nights 7pm - 11pm at LISA. | ||
| + | * Most time slots are taken: Still available Tuesday at 9pm, Wednesday at 10pm or Thursday at 8:30pm | ||
| + | * Thursday tends to be a "vendor bof" night. Free swag and munchies are highly expected. | ||
| + | * For optimal attendance, the BoF should be held either Wednesday or Thursday night. | ||
| + | * Not all rooms have a/v support | ||
| + | * Tentative time is Thursday at 9:30 PM - we are holding this time slot as of Sunday afternoon. | ||
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| + | === Who can attend and when === | ||
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| + | * [[User:bethlynn]] can attend any evening | ||
| + | * [[User:bcotton]] can attend any evening except Wed at 7pm | ||
| + | * David Nalley can attend Tuesday-Friday | ||
| + | * [[User:quiad]] can only attend Tuesday | ||
| + | * Larry Cafiero can attend Tuesday or Wed | ||
Revision as of 22:14, 7 November 2010
Let's have a Fedora BoF presence at USENIX's LISA which increases sysadmin market share and brand awareness.
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Discussion
The LISA conference is the largest and the longest running system administrators conference run by the USENIX association. In order to increase attendee dialogue, Birds-of-a-Feather meetings are encouraged. Fedora has had successful BoF at this conference for at least 3 years but this is the first time we are increasing the level of organisation.
Audience
- Attendees are 95% system administrators and 5% vendors who make system administrators.
- Products used are typically *nix and the system administrators tend to prefer Free Software.
- Most conference attendees are present Wednesday morning - Friday morning.
When
Facts on scheduling
- BoF space is available Sunday - Thursday nights 7pm - 11pm at LISA.
- Most time slots are taken: Still available Tuesday at 9pm, Wednesday at 10pm or Thursday at 8:30pm
- Thursday tends to be a "vendor bof" night. Free swag and munchies are highly expected.
- For optimal attendance, the BoF should be held either Wednesday or Thursday night.
- Not all rooms have a/v support
- Tentative time is Thursday at 9:30 PM - we are holding this time slot as of Sunday afternoon.
Who can attend and when
- User:bethlynn can attend any evening
- User:bcotton can attend any evening except Wed at 7pm
- David Nalley can attend Tuesday-Friday
- User:quiad can only attend Tuesday
- Larry Cafiero can attend Tuesday or Wed
