[Inpycon] Pyladies/Django Girls @ PyCon India 2018

[Janki Chhatbar]

Hi

Big +1 to this. And I would also request to consider Women Who Code for all
further discussions regarding community involvement.

Thanks
Janki Chhatbar
Women Who Code Director, Pune

On Thu, Dec 7, 2017 at 10:48 AM, Anand B Pillai <anandpillai at letterboxes.org
> wrote:

> On Thursday 07 December 2017 10:19 AM, Kumar Anirudha via Inpycon wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Thursday, December 7, 2017, 10:16 AM, Noufal Ibrahim
> > <noufal at nibrahim.net.in> wrote:
> >
> >     On 2017-12-07 00:58, Vanitha Shanmugam wrote:
> >     > Hi All,
> >     >
> >     > In sponsorship doc, there was a suggestion to recognize pyladies
> >     > chapters in Pycon India 2018.
> >     > As part of 10th year celebration, why don't we take some
> initiative to
> >     > encourage Pyladies and Django Girls chanpters in India?
> >
> >     This is a good idea but I don't think we should restrict this to
> >     Pyladies or Djangogirls. General community oriented groups should be
> >     welcome (e.g. FSMK etc.). Almost all of them use Python so there's
> some
> >     overlap there and since they're not profit making groups, it won't
> >     clash
> >     with the sponsors even if give them stalls in a separate place.
> >
> >     +1 to having stalls for communities.
>
> This year PyCon had community stalls (on 1st floor). There was HydPy and
> a few others over there sharing stickers and people having a good
> conversation and networking around them.
>
> In fact I'd even suggest for a community track - if we have time for
> this, where communities talk about their initiatives and how they can
> work with other communities. Right now this happens informally and often
> via lightning talks/open spaces. But I'd suggest having this as a talk
> topic option in the CFP.
>
> Talks need not be always technical and in fact non-technical talks
> sometimes works better.
>
> A related feedback is on the Panel discussions. I am not sure how
> effective this format is so its useful to collect feedback on this and
> see if this can be made better. At lease one thing that can be done is
> to ask the community feedback early on on Panel discussion topics rather
> than towards the end. Again +1 there on non-technical discussions.
>
> Example - a default always-on panel discussion on a communities in each
> PyCon.
>
>
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Thanking you

Janki Chhatbar
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