User:Mchua/Daily reports/2009-05-25

Monday

 * Is awed by NC. And the really, really large hotel room. Whoa.

Tuesday

 * Orientation. Drinkin' the Kool-Aid.

Wednesday

 * Orientation. More Kool-Aid, obtained slightly-too-small fedora, still excited about having #FF0000 hat.
 * Got bored, wrote http://teachingopensource.org/index.php/POSSE_Followup and commented on the schedule for every day on http://teachingopensource.org/index.php/POSSE#Topic_Schedule.
 * Roamed downtown Raleigh. Awesome Lebanese food, historial structures under construction.

Thursday

 * Started to become not-lost in Raleigh offices (just in time to leave to Boston and get lost in Westford!)
 * read far too many intro handbooks and intranet documents
 * POSSE call with gdk, ctyler, humph for a first round through the http://teachingopensource.org/index.php/POSSE_Planning#TODOS list.
 * Made final POSSE wikipage location and sent to POSSE participants, migrating from https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Professors_Open_Source_Summer_Experience and http://chris.tylers.info/wiki/index.php/POSSE_Planning#TODOS to http://teachingopensource.org/index.php/POSSE. Set your bookmarks!
 * POSSE participation infrastructure is likewise set. See http://teachingopensource.org/index.php/POSSE#Participation_infrastructure.
 * Started looking for POSSE swag, http://teachingopensource.org/index.php/POSSE_Planning#Swag; asked Máirín where FUDCON got its swag so we can potentially use the same (cheap, good) provider, will followup.
 * Started looking for POSSE speakers, http://teachingopensource.org/index.php/POSSE_Planning#Guests. Need help.
 * read the https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Category:Community_Architecture_meetings backlog
 * Realized that keeping up with email is going to be a non-trivial time commitment

Friday

 * have mel@redhat email alias YAY!
 * meeting with RH Brand (with gdk) to figure out POSSE doc goodness
 * film during POSSE - talking w/ humph and ctyler
 * get students of POSSE profs to film during the semester! worry about this later.
 * fly back to Boston, getting delayed over 3h by weather. Grr. Thinking that 3G might actually not be a bad investment...
 * joined the Fedora marketing project, yay!
 * 1st draft of July travel schedule
 * 1st draft of 5 Slides About POSSE