[DUG-TO] DrupalCamp Toronto 2010

[Kevin Walsh]

+1 on exposure. Right now if you google "toronto open source week  
2010" (i was trying to find the dates) your post about DrupalCampTO  
2010 is top 5.


On Mar 30, 2010, at 12:26 PM, Chris Luckhardt wrote:

> Yes, I cross posted it over there for that exact reason.  :)
>
> Just for the exposure alone, I would prefer a public discussion for
> DrupalCamp on groups.drupal.org.  I can also post the results of the
> discussions to the FB page and Twitter to keep the public exposure and
> momentum going.
>
> On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 12:10 PM, Kevin Walsh
> <kevinjosephwalsh at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> This was also posted at http://groups.drupal.org/node/58938
>>
>> Perhaps we should hold this conversation over there?  Last night we
>> discussed using gdo for doing our organizational work in particular.
>>
>>
>> On Mar 30, 2010, at 10:10 AM, Chris Luckhardt wrote:
>>
>>> Hey everyone,
>>>
>>> The question about a DrupalCamp Toronto 2010 was raised last night,
>>> with lots of good discussion around the subject.  Points raised
>>> include:
>>>
>>> 1. Hosting the event in October, close the Toronto Open Source  
>>> Week dates.
>>>
>>> 2. Securing a venue.  UofT seemed to be a favourite again, but a few
>>> other venue options were mentioned.
>>>
>>> 3. Size of attendance.  I checked my archives and the 2008 event
>>> attendance was said to be around 150 people.  We predicted a  
>>> possible
>>> attendance size for this year to be around 250-300.
>>>
>>> 4. Getting past organizers involved on some level for guidance, or
>>> more, if they wish.  James & Andre, any thoughts on that?
>>>
>>> 5. Dealing with logistics, such as food, swag, etc...
>>>
>>> 6. Who will volunteer for the various require roles to make the  
>>> event
>>> happen?
>>>
>>> ~~~
>>>
>>> I can offer my organizational and social media marketing/advertising
>>> skills.  I also don't mind taking on a lead role of some kind.
>>>
>>> I believe the Twitter account was set up by James for the 2008  
>>> event.
>>> With his permission, we could use that account for the event:
>>> http://twitter.com/drupalcampTO.  I've posted an update about the
>>> event, using the #dcto2010 hashtag: http://twitter.com/motionblur
>>>
>>> I've also created a Facebook page here:
>>> http://www.facebook.com/pages/DrupalCamp-Toronto/104288806277341
>>>
>>> Regarding dates, my vote goes to October 15th & 16th.  I'm  
>>> unavailable
>>> during the previous weekend due to a photography gig for WordCamp
>>> Detroit 2010.
>>>
>>> Let's make this year's DrupalCamp a huge success!  Please chime in
>>> with your thoughts!  :)
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Chris
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