[OLPC_Boston] Boston pilot meeting notes

Mel Chua mel at laptop.org
Fri Oct 24 11:08:50 EDT 2008


Whoops. Actually ccing olpc_boston this time.

Mel Chua wrote:
> Sounds great, Katelyn - thanks for keeping us in the loop.
>
> Once Boston pilot support team leaders are committed and ready to 
> announce their group's existence publicly, we should all encourage 
> them to do so to the olpc_boston list (cc'd, with some context below - 
> the loop team (Harvard) for our first pilot in Cambridge is ready to 
> hook up with local pilot support teams who are ready for their first 
> school.)
>
> Local pilot support teams, this is your cue to come out of the 
> woodwork and introduce yourselves. ;) We had an introduction from a 
> Curriculum team yesterday - I know there's at least a Repairs and 
> Server group out there (http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Boston_pilots) and 
> we're undoubtedly missing more... who has (or wants to start or join) 
> a pilot support team? We're especially going to need a Build team 
> pretty soon.
>
> -Mel
>
> Katelyn Foley wrote:
>> Hey Mel,
>>
>> Thanks so much for helping us structure the teams working on the 
>> pilot. I just met with Mack tonight, and we were thinking it might be 
>> better to chat after the workshop tomorrow in order to assign point 
>> people for each group.
>>
>> We are creating a handout for the teachers and we will definitely 
>> include an overview of the teams that will be working most closely 
>> with the school. However, we wanted to touch base with potential team 
>> leaders before we give out their contact info. We know that there are 
>> people who are interested in several facets of the project, so we 
>> thought it would be better to finalize the positions over the next 
>> couple of days. We will then be sure to create a more detailed 
>> handout for the teachers.
>>
>> The list you have posted online makes makes a lot of sense. We'll 
>> make a handout with an overview of that list of teams. Then maybe we 
>> can follow-up with a more detailed handout after we have contact 
>> info. Let us know if you have any thoughts.
>



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