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==Meetings==
==Meetings==
We meet on #olpc-meeting at 1400 [http://wwp.greenwichmeantime.com/time-zone/usa/eastern-time/ EST/EDT] Fridays to review and referee the latest [[Contributors Program]] [[Projects|project proposals]]. We strive for consensus -- <i>but meetings should be fast!</i>
Meetings used to be on #olpc-meeting at 1400 [http://wwp.greenwichmeantime.com/time-zone/usa/eastern-time/ EST/EDT] Fridays to review and referee the latest [[Contributors Program]] [[Projects|project proposals]]. We strive for consensus -- <i>but meetings should be fast!</i> For Europeans: 1400 EST = Brussels (Belgium) 20:00:00 CEST.


<b>Anybody can join instantly at http://forum.laptop.org/chat if you then type the full command:</b>
<b>Anybody can join instantly at http://forum.laptop.org/chat if you then type the full command:</b>
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Agenda Favorites:
Agenda Favorites:
* Scouting for grant forms to pay for an OLPC lab - road tour in your region --[[User:SvenAERTS|SvenAERTS]] 08:52, 26 April 2013 (UTC)
* "Starter Kits" of 2 XOs for promising volunteers who've posted to http://olpcMAP.net
* Reviving / adding capacity / encouraging / coaching OLPC XO-XS deployments, trying to understand why they don't spin out in nation wide deployments and trying to find ways around whatever is preventing that --[[User:SvenAERTS|SvenAERTS]] 08:52, 26 April 2013 (UTC)
* "Starter Kits" of 2 XO-1s for promising volunteers who've posted to http://olpcMAP.net
* [http://planet.laptop.org Blogging/syndicating requirement] for proven social entrepreneurs seeking 10 XOs
* [http://planet.laptop.org Blogging/syndicating requirement] for proven social entrepreneurs seeking 10 XOs
* [[XO Laptop Lending Libraries|Local XO pool/lending library]] updates, reports and [[Contributors_program_criteria#Proposed_criteria_for_starting_a_Local_Laptop_Lending_Library_.28LLLL.21.29_L4|effectiveness]]
* [[XO Laptop Lending Libraries|Local XO pool/lending library]] updates, reports and [[Contributors_program_criteria#Proposed_criteria_for_starting_a_Local_Laptop_Lending_Library_.28LLLL.21.29_L4|effectiveness]]
* New processes for triaging, publishing and mentoring projects
* New processes for triaging, publishing and mentoring projects
* [[Hardware specification 1.5|XO-1.5]] and Upcoming [[Contributors program#FAQ|program changes]]
* Scarcity of newer models like the [[Hardware specification 1.5|XO-1.5]], the new very low power (ARM-based) [[XO-1.75]], XO-3 tablet prototypes and [[Contributors program#FAQ|program guidelines]] maximizing collaboration!
* OLPC's [[OLPC:Five principles|5 Principles]]
* OLPC's [[OLPC:Five principles|5 Principles]] and OLPC Australia's [http://edu.laptop.org.au/vision/core-principles 2 more!]
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* ...


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== Past meetings ==
== Past meetings ==
* [[Contributors program/Late July]] (expected)
* [[Contributors program/May 18, 2012|May 18, 2012]]
* [[Contributors program/March 23, 2012|March 23, 2012]]
* [[Contributors program/January 27, 2012|January 27, 2012]]
* [[Contributors program/October 28, 2011|October 28, 2011]] (3 hrs earlier than the usual 2PM time)
* [[Contributors program/September 16, 2011|September 16, 2011]]
* [[Contributors program/August 19, 2011|August 19, 2011]]
* [[Contributors program/June 10, 2011|June 10, 2011]]
* [[Contributors program/June 10, 2011|June 10, 2011]]
* [[Contributors program/May 20, 2011|May 20, 2011]]
* [[Contributors program/May 20, 2011|May 20, 2011]]

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Meetings

Meetings used to be on #olpc-meeting at 1400 EST/EDT Fridays to review and referee the latest Contributors Program project proposals. We strive for consensus -- but meetings should be fast! For Europeans: 1400 EST = Brussels (Belgium) 20:00:00 CEST.

Anybody can join instantly at http://forum.laptop.org/chat if you then type the full command:

/join #olpc-meeting

Agenda Favorites:

  • Scouting for grant forms to pay for an OLPC lab - road tour in your region --SvenAERTS 08:52, 26 April 2013 (UTC)
  • Reviving / adding capacity / encouraging / coaching OLPC XO-XS deployments, trying to understand why they don't spin out in nation wide deployments and trying to find ways around whatever is preventing that --SvenAERTS 08:52, 26 April 2013 (UTC)
  • "Starter Kits" of 2 XO-1s for promising volunteers who've posted to http://olpcMAP.net
  • Blogging/syndicating requirement for proven social entrepreneurs seeking 10 XOs
  • Local XO pool/lending library updates, reports and effectiveness
  • New processes for triaging, publishing and mentoring projects
  • Scarcity of newer models like the XO-1.5, the new very low power (ARM-based) XO-1.75, XO-3 tablet prototypes and program guidelines maximizing collaboration!
  • OLPC's 5 Principles and OLPC Australia's 2 more!
  • ...

Please post here, and also contact our Support Gang and Grassroots mailing list if you have suggestions!

Past meetings