[sudo-discuss] Aaron Swartz Day Hackathon at the Omni? 8-9 Nov

Lisa Rein lisa at lisarein.com
Mon Oct 20 18:03:41 PDT 2014


um. yay! i think :)

> I think we can do it all!!!!
>
> I am happy to help bottom line the space hackathon. I'm sure we can find a
> place to host all of these events concurrently!
>
> <3
>
> N
>
> On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 5:24 PM, <hol at gaskill.com> wrote:
>
>>  that's going to be a busy weekend - there are lots of things going on
>> throughout the omni, and i've also proposed to host a space hackathon
>> that
>> weekend tentatively to be hosted in sudo and ccl - mary presented it at
>> their meeting and said they seemed into it.  we should probably nail
>> down
>> plans for that weekend at this week's meeting since that's only a
>> tentative
>> offer to the group looking for a place to hold the session on DIY small
>> satellites.  if people are more into the aaron swartz angle i'll let
>> them
>> know to look for another venue.
>>
>>
>>
>> what do people think?
>>
>>
>>
>> cheers
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 2014-10-20 16:48, Phil Wolff wrote:
>>
>>   November 8 is Aaron Swartz Day (Aaron's birthday) (
>> http://www.aaronswartzday.org) and folks are hosting hackathons in many
>> cities. I knew Aaron when he was a kid helping with RSS and other
>> protocols. A more recent friend of his, Lisa Rein, asked me if Sudo Room
>> would host the Sunday part (9 Nov) of the San Francisco hackathon. So...
>>
>> 1. Are you interested in attending? In hosting/facilitating?
>>
>> 2. Availability/use of Sudo's and Omni commons spaces for hackathon
>> purposes? On Sunday I see "Phat Beets is going to have an event to
>> highlight their youth program! They will need 4 hours in the ballroom
>> (yet
>> to be set in stone). They are paying to rent the space." Is this a
>> conflict?
>> http://omnicommons.org/wiki/Event:2014/11/09_RENTAL_Phat_Beets
>>
>> 3. Is our network ready for a few dozen concurrent demanding users? All
>> of
>> the building or just some parts?
>>
>> 4. Ideas for food sponsors for the event?
>>
>> Phil Wolff
>>
>> P.S. Aaron Swartz was an American computer programmer, writer, political
>> organizer and Internet Hacktivist. He died last year. If you use
>> creative
>> commons art, blogs and feeds, markdown, Reddit, or open data, a bit of
>> Aaron lives on. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Swartz
>>
>> pwolff at gmail.com
>> skype:evanwolf
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Lisa Rein

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