[Community] shared media and communications

Samuel Klein meta.sj at gmail.com
Thu Nov 6 23:45:29 EST 2008


> 3.  Update our Community media: adding specific Groups

Mel points out the link to this page should be:
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Community_media#Groups

Thanks!
SJ

On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 5:39 PM, Samuel Klein <sj at laptop.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> A few updates about community media and communications:
>
> 1. Lunch tomorrow -- we are meeting over lunch @ 1CC tomorrow AT 11:30
> to define projects for the next few weeks to take advantage of the
> surge in media interest.  Contact me for details.
>
> 2. Letter writing party Sunday evening
> There is a backlog of friendly groups that want to find ways to make
> announcements with / publish to / become official testers for OLPC.
> We are holding a few letter writing parties to get in touch with them
> all and give them the latest information on how to help with g1g1, get
> XOs to try in schools, get info for local discussion groups about
> education, and the like.
>
> This Sunday we're having a digital letter-writing party to make
> contact with these groups, tell those who are waiting to get small #s
> of laptops they will be able to through g1g1, and help match active
> projects with interested contributors.
>
> 3.  Update our Community media: adding specific Groups
> There is now a groups section for specific groups (like museums,
> libraries, or sustainable energy) that have an interest in OLPC.   If
> you work with a group that is interested in our work, help update the
> page with details -- what the major subgroups are, related events and
> mailing lists.
>  http://wiki.laptop.org/wiki/Community_media#Groups
>
> Please also add yourself to that page if you'd like to be a point of
> contact for one of these groups.
>
> 4.  New mailing lists : we'll be using the community@ list to organize
> g1g1 and future outreach.  This is an open list; all are welcome to
> join.
> We are also creating a new g1g1 list for people who want regular
> updates about the program and progress in the field (opt in) and
> sending a single email to people who took part last year, thanking
> them, and pointing them to information (news, help, how to upgrade).
>
> --SJ
>


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