[FM Discuss] FM meeting end of Sept/early October?

[Martin Kean]

Oh that place is so awesome.
I really wish I was joining you all, I just don't think I can make it.

Martin 
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yes...its very nice. 30 euro or so per person per night. about as cheap
as we can get

adam



On 08/08/2011 08:30 PM, Elisa Godoy de Castro Guerra wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Adam have think at this place
> http://www.holiday-rentals.co.uk/p531786
>
> Elisa from Paris, France
>
>
> 2011/8/8 Janet Swisher<jmswisher at gmail.com>
>
>> On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 3:49 AM, adam<adam at flossmanuals.net>  wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> On 08/04/2011 08:00 PM, mick fuzz wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Sorry -  I posted that without comment - I had some spare time so I
>>>> started
>>>> an application - this is as far as I got.
>>>> There don't seem to be wordcount guidelines on that site - or at least I
>>>> couldn't find any.
>>>>
>>>> Maybe I missed something. Adam do you know any more?
>>>
>>>
>>> good work mick...
>>>
>>> anyone else want to add anything? anyone want to put some $ to the
>> budget?
>>>
>>
>> It's hard to put numbers to the budget without knowing how many people
>> are coming, and from where, and where they'll be staying. I have no
>> idea of the going rates for food and accommodation in Berlin. Do we
>> have figures for previous sprints in Berlin, or from the meeting in
>> Amsterdam?
>>
>> --Janet
>>
>>
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> This is a key meeting in the life of the Floss Manuals community as the
>>>>> founding member, Adam Hyde, is looking to decentralize how the website
>>>>> and
>>>>> community are run. To do this we need a face to face meeting to plan
>> the
>>>>> future of this vibrant and productive online community.
>>>>>
>>>>> FLOSS Manuals is a collection of manuals about free and open source
>>>>> software together with the tools used to create them and the community
>>>>> that
>>>>> uses those tools. They include authors, editors, artists, software
>>>>> developers, activists, and many others. There are manuals that explain
>>>>> how
>>>>> to install and use a range of free and open source softwares, about how
>>>>> to
>>>>> do things (like design) with open source software, and manuals about
>> free
>>>>> culture services that use or support free software and formats.
>>>>>
>>>>> At this vital meeting we will look at some of the themes that have
>>>>> emerged
>>>>> during the forging of the online community, these include;
>>>>>
>>>>> * decentralizing maintenance and admin tasks and putting in place
>>>>> documentation to facilitate this process
>>>>> * evaluating and brainstorming about our organizational structure
>>>>> * working out what funding is needed for core project worker/s and
>>>>> putting
>>>>> a strategy in place to obtain it
>>>>> * evaluating the scope of the current project and the interaction
>> between
>>>>> areas of paid and voluntary work
>>>>> * audit of what current participants want from the site and what they
>> are
>>>>> willing to offer
>>>>> * sharing knowledge about how to run a book sprint (for more info on
>>>>> booksprints see http://www.booksprints.net)
>>>>>
>>>>> We aim to keep the costs of the gathering low by choosing low-cost
>>>>> accommodation and keeping food costs low. However due to the
>>>>> decentralised
>>>>> and international nature of our community the majority of costs are
>>>>> likely
>>>>> to be transport.
>>>>>
>>>>> Our Estimated costs are
>>>>>
>>>>> Accommodation
>>>>> ????
>>>>>
>>>>> Food
>>>>> ????
>>>>>
>>>>> Transport
>>>>> ???
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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