[Inpycon] Lightning Talks @ Pycon India

[Anand Chitipothu]

On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 9:09 AM, Arvi Krishnaswamy <arvi at alumni.iastate.edu>
wrote:

> ​All,
>
> One of the challenges we've had with the previous Pycons has been getting
> submissions organized for the lightning talks, and spreading the word about
> it.
>
> I'd like to propose that we run lightning talks at Pycon through the
> Funnel with a lightweight approach that still keeps things informal.
>
> * Anybody attending can submit a talk via the funnel (just titles will
> suffice - no detailed descriptions needed)
> * All talks are 5 min long
> * Talks can be submitted anytime, including during the conference.
> * At the start of the lightning talks, the organizer will review the list
> and call out the names.
> * In case a topic is interesting enough, people can get a conversation
> going about it in the funnel - and consider taking it to an open space.
>
> How does this sound?
>

There are too many compulsory fields in the funnel. I suggest creating a
simple google form.

Anand
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