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==Agenda==
==Agenda==
''see also the [http://laptop.org/team/index.php/Advocacy_meetings/2010-0224 team agenda]''

* Request and require M! schedule :20 for a call when not everyone is free at once.
* Update [[Reviews of OLPC]], with a focus on a summary report

=== Messaging and website ===
# Communication and ticketing
#* Website [http://dev.laptop.org/query?status=assigned&status=new&status=reopened&component=website&order=priority&priority=blocker&col=id&col=summary&col=status&col=owner&col=type&col=milestone tickets] ==> Lynn
#* rt use for public contacts
#* adding an (800) number and corollaries / connection to existing support (POORLY INFORMED DEBATE)
#:
# Messaging update: hardware, software, people, timeline
# Messaging update: hardware, software, people, timeline
#* Country updates: [http://laptop.org/en/children/countries/peru.shtml Peru] sidebar, Haiti, Afghanistan, Nicaragua
#* Country updates: [http://laptop.org/en/children/countries/peru.shtml Peru] sidebar, Haiti, Afghanistan, Nicaragua
#* Write an updated 10.1.0 manual (screenshot updates)
#* Updating http://laptop.org/start
#* Updating/reviewing ''getting started'' guide / manuals: identify what's linking to each of the below. (POORLY INFORMED DEBATE)
#* XO 1.5 pages - story, specs, hardware. Separate XO 1, 2.0, 3.0 pages.
#** Figuring out what v. of Sugar you're running (start screen, three dots?)
#* Website [http://dev.laptop.org/query?status=assigned&status=new&status=reopened&component=website&order=priority&priority=blocker&col=id&col=summary&col=status&col=owner&col=type&col=milestone tickets] ==> Lynn
#** [http://laptop.org/start laptop.org/start] (currently only [[Release notes/7.1.2|Release 7.1.x]])
#** [http://laptop.org/manual laptop.org/manual] (currently only [[Release notes/8.2|Release 8.2.x]])
#** [http://??? 10.1.0 manual] already updated by Seth Woodworth as part of the onboard [[Help Activity]]
#** [[release notes]] for each of the above major releases
#* XO-1.5 pages - story, specs, hardware. Separate XO-1, 2.0, 3.0 pages.
#:
#:
# [[OLPC:Newsroom|Newsletter]] text and site, [[OLPC:News]] update, stories needed by Friday, Feb 26
# [[OLPC:Newsroom|Newsletter]] text and site, [[OLPC:News]] update, stories needed by Friday, Feb 26
#* Public campaigns: preparing calls to action and donation language
#* Public campaigns: preparing calls to action and donation language
#* News and other text for: [http://activities.sugarlabs.org/ Activities] (revised for 10.1.0 activities), Nicaragua, Testing, [http://laptop.org/newsletter archive design] (Christian available again for this)
#* News and other text for: [http://activities.sugarlabs.org/ Activities] (revised for 10.1.0 activities), Nicaragua, Testing, [http://laptop.org/newsletter archive design] (Christian available again for this)
#:
#:
# Website meeting recap: target audience priorities, input from Claudia, marketing v. other website uses.

=== Programs, projects, and countries ===
# Ethiopia office plans: calendar, targets, upcoming events.
# Ethiopia office plans: calendar, targets, upcoming events.
#* Getting reliable internet access
#* Getting reliable internet access
#* E. African MOU
#* E. African MOU
#:
#:
# Haiti plan of record: Corps and related FAQs. Almost 2000 XOs in Dallas.
# Haiti plan of record: Corps and related FAQs. Almost 2000 XOs in Dallas. Will need triaging/refurbishing into working and parts machines.
#* planning a public note for March newsletter. gov schools for the displaced will house 20-40k children.
#* assessing Haitian uni students for corps teams
#:
#:
# Other countries
# Other countries
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#* US and Canada
#* US and Canada
#:
#:
# Shared materials and docs for outreach
#* Nia is gathering materials compiled by others to put online. A public weekly chat Thursdays @ 10:00 EST discusses this.

=== Coordination, overhead ===
# [[Calendar]] ([http://laptop.org/team/index.php/Calendar team cal]) updates. Coordination with calendars for Corps (Gaza, Haiti, and other), Interns, summer interns @ 1CC, and our move upstairs.
# [[Calendar]] ([http://laptop.org/team/index.php/Calendar team cal]) updates. Coordination with calendars for Corps (Gaza, Haiti, and other), Interns, summer interns @ 1CC, and our move upstairs.
#* Upcoming conferences and events ([[Roadshows]], Tech & Advo & Int'l & other)
#* Upcoming conferences and events ([[Roadshows]], Tech & Advo & Int'l & other)
#:
# Website meeting recap: target audience priorities, input from Claudia, marketing v. other website uses.
#:
#:
# Causes & partnerships: update from Mike & Amy (Roberta to help w/CRM)
# Causes & partnerships: update from Mike & Amy (Roberta to help w/CRM)
#* Intros to CCast, NGeo
#:
# Data gathered -- what do we have, what are we gathering
#* Web and communication metrics : site traffic, unique/returning visitors once a month.
#* Partnership metrics
#:
# Brand surveys
#* competitors, supporters, current brand position
#* near-term planning to strengthen the brand


=== Tasks and metrics ===
TODO:
# Process for making/reviewing announcements -- SJ/Kalil/Lynn meeting Thursday
# Process for making/reviewing announcements -- SJ/Kalil/Lynn meeting Thursday?
# Wiki updates -- find an intern for accessibility and freshness
# Wiki updates -- find an intern for accessibility and freshness
# Tech updates -- find a tech intern for advo support. Push for weekly infrastructure changes.
# Tech updates -- find a tech intern for advo support. Push for weekly infrastructure changes.
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#* Sugar 0.88 release & testing
#* Sugar 0.88 release & testing
#* 2 millionth activity download
#* 2 millionth activity download
#* 1.75 development underway (for March)
#* 1.75 development underway (mid March)
#:
#:
# OLPC Oceania update
# OLPC Oceania update

Latest revision as of 23:22, 24 February 2010

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Wednesday February 24, 1500 EST

Agenda

see also the team agenda

  • Request and require M! schedule :20 for a call when not everyone is free at once.
  • Update Reviews of OLPC, with a focus on a summary report

Messaging and website

  1. Communication and ticketing
    • Website tickets ==> Lynn
    • rt use for public contacts
    • adding an (800) number and corollaries / connection to existing support (POORLY INFORMED DEBATE)
  2. Messaging update: hardware, software, people, timeline
    • Country updates: Peru sidebar, Haiti, Afghanistan, Nicaragua
    • Write an updated 10.1.0 manual (screenshot updates)
    • Updating/reviewing getting started guide / manuals: identify what's linking to each of the below. (POORLY INFORMED DEBATE)
    • XO-1.5 pages - story, specs, hardware. Separate XO-1, 2.0, 3.0 pages.
  3. Newsletter text and site, OLPC:News update, stories needed by Friday, Feb 26
    • Public campaigns: preparing calls to action and donation language
    • News and other text for: Activities (revised for 10.1.0 activities), Nicaragua, Testing, archive design (Christian available again for this)
  4. Website meeting recap: target audience priorities, input from Claudia, marketing v. other website uses.

Programs, projects, and countries

  1. Ethiopia office plans: calendar, targets, upcoming events.
    • Getting reliable internet access
    • E. African MOU
  2. Haiti plan of record: Corps and related FAQs. Almost 2000 XOs in Dallas. Will need triaging/refurbishing into working and parts machines.
    • planning a public note for March newsletter. gov schools for the displaced will house 20-40k children.
    • assessing Haitian uni students for corps teams
  3. Other countries
    • Afghanistan: Calendar, timeline; funding/tech/content needs. Story development. Follow-up w/ Ebtihaj.
    • US and Canada
  4. Shared materials and docs for outreach
    • Nia is gathering materials compiled by others to put online. A public weekly chat Thursdays @ 10:00 EST discusses this.

Coordination, overhead

  1. Calendar (team cal) updates. Coordination with calendars for Corps (Gaza, Haiti, and other), Interns, summer interns @ 1CC, and our move upstairs.
    • Upcoming conferences and events (Roadshows, Tech & Advo & Int'l & other)
  2. Causes & partnerships: update from Mike & Amy (Roberta to help w/CRM)
    • Intros to CCast, NGeo
  3. Data gathered -- what do we have, what are we gathering
    • Web and communication metrics : site traffic, unique/returning visitors once a month.
    • Partnership metrics
  4. Brand surveys
    • competitors, supporters, current brand position
    • near-term planning to strengthen the brand

Tasks and metrics

  1. Process for making/reviewing announcements -- SJ/Kalil/Lynn meeting Thursday?
  2. Wiki updates -- find an intern for accessibility and freshness
  3. Tech updates -- find a tech intern for advo support. Push for weekly infrastructure changes.

New business

  1. Upcoming announcements
    • Association announcement
    • Peru/1.5
    • Sugar 0.88 release & testing
    • 2 millionth activity download
    • 1.75 development underway (mid March)
  2. OLPC Oceania update
    • UNICEF update, learning materials? 1.5 interest from David L.