[Baypiggies] newbie nuggets

[Anna Ravenscroft]

On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 3:14 AM, Shannon -jj Behrens <jjinux at gmail.com> wrote:
> It does seem like we have some consensus.  At least, no one has
> objected.  Daryl has volunteered to go first.  Atul has volunteered
> next.  Jim coordinates speakers.  If you are interested in presenting
> a newbie nugget, please tell Jim on list or directly at jim at well.com.
> You can pick a subject of your own choosing or look at the list above
> for inspiration.
>
> Here's how I propose we gauge success.  During the meeting, after the
> newbie nugget, we ask for a quick show of hands from all the people
> who got something out of the nugget.  If we get 15 or so hands, then I
> say it's worth doing.  It's my hope that this will result in more
> Python newbies attending as well as more intermediate Pythonistas
> speaking.

I think this might discourage less-confident speakers. Let's give it a
couple months and then revisit the idea in the meeting or on the list
to see how people feel about it.

-- 
cordially,
Anna
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