[CREATE] Pre-LGM 2011 activities

Tue Apr 5 08:58:10 PDT 2011

2011/4/5 jon at rejon.org <jon at rejon.org>

> Cool, are we fleshing out the conference on draft pages on the new
> website or are we using the wiki for baking the plans before they go
> live?
>

My take is we put on the website what is secured and we plan on the wiki.
However we can put teaser on the website about things we are sure will
happen but are not sure yet of what they will be ! :) We only don't want to
back-off or the least possible ! :) Forward ! ! !

Louis

>
> http://create.freedesktop.org/wiki/Conference
>
> We also have this for tracking specific issues:
>
> http://launchpad.net/create-project
>
> We need to keep our ducks in line.
>
> Jon
>
> On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 10:45 AM, ginger coons <ginger at adaptstudio.ca>
> wrote:
> > I've got Studio covered. In talks at the moment about logistics and what
> > level of support we can expect. Now we just need some people to propose
> > workshops :)
> >
> > -ginger
> >
> > On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 11:40 AM, celine celines <celinecelines at gmail.com
> >
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> Hello Femke,
> >>
> >> Brilliant!
> >>
> >> I was going to contact Studio XX, glad they are open to host workshops.
> We
> >> can add a page on WP LGM about these workshops and describe them so that
> >> people can register to them.
> >>
> >> Awesome!
> >> Céline
> >>
> >> On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 11:14 AM, Femke Snelting <
> snelting at collectifs.net>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Dear Louis,dear list
> >>>
> >>> We've been thinking about how and what pre-LGM activities to organise
> in
> >>> the weekend of 7-8 May.
> >>>
> >>> First of all: are there already any concrete agreements with Foulab? I
> am
> >>> asking because StudioXX has agreed to make their workshop spaces plus
> >>> equipment available for the weekend. It looks like the
> >>> Let's-Talk-About-Tools-exhibition can take place at StudioXX as well
> (more
> >>> news about that soon from ginger), so that seems convenient. In
> addition,
> >>> StudioXX has multiple computers available, dualboot Ubuntu. What do you
> >>> think?
> >>> One of the spaces available:
> >>> http://www.studioxx.org/newsletter/images/BanniereBulletin58.jpg
> >>> About the exhibition and debate:
> >>> http://www.libregraphicsmeeting.org/2011/?page_id=2
> >>>
> >>> As for the program, we were thinking to host a maximum of three
> workshops
> >>> (one or two on Saturday and one on Sunday) and to have the public jury
> >>> discussion Sunday at 17:00 and vernissage of the exhibition Sunday at
> 20:00
> >>> -- as close as possible to the start of LGM itself on Tuesday.
> >>>
> >>> We'd like these workshops to be a mix techniques, tools and concepts
> and
> >>> they would run about four hours each. We thought it could be
> interesting to
> >>> extend the "Let's-Talk-About-Tools"-theme in relation to the debate and
> >>> exhibition. The workshops would be aimed at art- or  design students
> plus
> >>> creative professionals interested in F/LOSS; a maximum of 15
> participants
> >>> per workshop.
> >>>
> >>> OSP is ready to take on one of the workshops (we're still brainstorming
> >>> about what we would like to do and we would like to connect to one of
> your
> >>> proposals), so ... is there anybody here on the list planning to arrive
> >>> early that wants to take on a workshop?
> >>>
> >>> It would be interesting to work on the tools-theme through illustration
> >>> or animation for example, but I can also imagine a digital Pattern
> Making
> >>> workshop with Susan Spencer ... or something mixing imposition, binding
> and
> >>> mapping with Tom Lechner ... or exploring the idea of
> manuals-before-tools
> >>> that came up here earlier ... or ...
> >>>
> >>> best!
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Femke
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Celinecelines
> >> http://celinecelin.es
> >>
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> >
> >
> >
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