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#teachingopensource Meeting
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Meeting started by mchua at 19:00:23 UTC. The full logs are available at
http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/teachingopensource/2010-04-20/teachingopensource.2010-04-20-19.00.log.html
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Meeting summary
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* roll call  (mchua, 19:00:37)

* this summer's POSSEs  (mchua, 19:01:04)
  * POSSE Worcester and RIT continue to gather attendees, all set with
    logistics  (mchua, 19:01:21)
  * POSSE RIT instructors/curriculum set, Fedora  (mchua, 19:01:32)
  * POSSE Worcester instructors set, curriculum being adapted to Sugar
    Labs  (mchua, 19:01:43)
  * POSSE California will have a date, location, and begin recruiting by
    this Friday  (mchua, 19:01:56)
  * POSSE CMU needs 1 more instructor and 4 more students to run
    (mchua, 19:02:17)
  * we are under budget for every POSSE this summer thus far  (mchua,
    19:02:35)

* upcoming POSSEs  (mchua, 19:02:44)
  * Have not heard updates from South Africa, Malaysia, Philippines,
    EMEA, Design; potential interest for Carolina, China  (mchua,
    19:03:36)

* POSSE program design  (mchua, 19:03:53)
  * end-of-semester rush has delayed work on IRB for measuring
    effectiveness this summer  (mchua, 19:04:14)
  * we're learning a lot about how to structure the program to make it
    scaleable/reproducible; expect a v.2.0 "howto plan a POSSE" once
    details for CMU and California have been settled  (mchua, 19:05:07)
  * POSSEs outside NA likely to run in fall/winter of this year  (mchua,
    19:05:21)
  * POSSE planning for summer 2010 to start a month from now; if you
    have ideas for locations, start thinking about them.  (mchua,
    19:05:43)
  * goal: have POSSE be a program that can be run by rotating groups of
    faculty, like other periodic workshops/conferences in academia, by
    2012  (mchua, 19:06:18)
  * POSSE South Africa is looking for a second instructor, October 3-8,
    2010; must be a professor and a POSSE alumni (can be one of this
    summer's alumni).  (mchua, 19:13:37)
  * LINK:
    http://teachingopensource.org/index.php/POSSE_2009#Topic_Schedule
    (mchua, 19:16:44)
  * IDEA: POSSE South Africa co-taught by micadeyeye and mchua in
    October, focus on Mozilla development using Fedora as a dev platform
    - tentative and dependent on whether we can come up with a
    curriculum.  (mchua, 19:18:42)
  * POSSE South Africa go/no-go date is June 1st, 2010  (mchua,
    19:21:07)
  * Needed to make POSSE South Africa a GO: location (done), instructors
    (done), tech guru, at least 5 students, curriculum, funding secured,
    draft of logistics  (mchua, 19:21:37)
  * ACTION: micadeyeye do a first draft of POSSE SA (Mozilla)
    curriculum, send to TOS list  (mchua, 19:22:47)

Meeting ended at 19:31:53 UTC.




Action Items
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* micadeyeye do a first draft of POSSE SA (Mozilla) curriculum, send to
  TOS list




Action Items, by person
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* micadeyeye
  * micadeyeye do a first draft of POSSE SA (Mozilla) curriculum, send
    to TOS list
* **UNASSIGNED**
  * (none)




People Present (lines said)
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* mchua (80)
* micadeyeye (25)
* kwurst (10)
* zodbot (2)




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