[Inpycon] When are we opening the CFP?

[Dhananjay Nene]

On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 4:00 PM, Noufal Ibrahim <noufal at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 25 2011, Dhananjay Nene wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > a) Should tutors be paid : As per the earlier discussions we had
> preferred
> > not to. Unless there are strong voices otherwise let us go ahead with
> that
> > as the decision. We'll have to work on finding more volunteers.
> >
> > Let me ensure that I clarify the expected output of such a volunteer
> driven
> > course. The course content should be professional, something that
> students
> > can carry back from the tutorials or others can read off the net and at
> > least reasonably follow with some effort from their side. It is not just
> a
> > high level set of bullet points. I would imagine it would take at least 2
> > days dedicated effort to prepare a 3 hour session.
> >
> > We need to work out the structure of the tutorials and I shall get a
> thread
> > started so that we can work out the same and have that clarified.
>
> Excellent. I presume there will be someone "in charge" of the
> tutorials. i.e. Making sure that good quality materials are received in
> advance etc.
>
> I can undertake that unless there are other volunteers for the same.

>
> > b) Tutorial Fees / Conference fees : I don't have a strong opinion
> > here, but I'm going to voice an opinion suggesting that Conference
> > fees should be the only fees and no specific tutorial fees. There was
> > no specific decision on this matter earlier. This matter is still
> > treated as largely open with a decision to be made by thursday
> > midnight based on the opinions voiced.
>
> We'll have to clarify how people can register for these then. First come
> first serve is an option. We'll also have to cap attendance if we want
> the people who do attend to get something out of this. I think the
> website will need some enhancements as well to accommodate this.
>
> [...]
>
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