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OLPC BaseCamp 2013 is a 100% community-driven gathering of people who care about education and the use of technologies to enable learning for children in disadvantaged communities. Every participant can be an active contributor to this mission. When there are dialogues, perspectives sharing and opportunities to work with like-minded people, we may reach a tipping point.
OLPC BaseCamp 2013 is a 100% community-driven gathering of people who care about education and the use of technologies to enable learning for children in disadvantaged communities. Every participant can be an active contributor to this mission. When there are dialogues, perspectives sharing and opportunities to work with like-minded people, we may reach a tipping point.


1 General Agenda
=General Agenda=
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1.1 Where is the schedule?
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1.2 Does the agenda allow for any free time in the evenings (or do we have something planned each night)?
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1.3 Will some sessions be recorded and replayed?


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== Where is the schedule? ==
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2 What I should bring?
We will publish the schedule once it finalize
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2.1 Do I need a laptop?

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2.2 I can bring my XO device(s)
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== Does the agenda allow for any free time in the evenings (or do we have something planned each night)? ==
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2.2 Power supply (sockets/adapters/extension codes)

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2.3 Internet
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== Will some sessions be recorded and replayed? ==
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3 Sessions

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4 Participation beyond the Summit

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4.1 Will there be a video channel so I can watch Keynotes (or those from other locations)?
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= What I should bring? =
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4.2 Where I can find twitter feed on the basecamp?

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5 Meals and Social Events
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== Do I need a laptop? ==
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5.1 I see you have meals listed – is there someplace special I go if I have food allergies?
Its not mandatory to bring a laptop but it feel free to bring your laptops and OLPC devices as you can join to our technical sessions for knowledge sharing.
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5.2 What if I want to host a social event?

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5.3 I'm bringing my spouse/kids with me, will they be able to join me during evening events (specifically meals)?
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== I can bring my XO device(s) ==
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5.4 I’m a minor so will I be able to take part in the social events? Will my guardian?
Yes, we highly encourage to bring your own OLPC devices.
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6 Travel

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6.1 Travel from KL
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== Power supply (sockets/adapters/extension codes) ==
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6.2 Travel from Singapore

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7 Immigration/Visas for the BaseCamp
Malaysia use [Type G | http://www.iec.ch/worldplugs/typeG.htm] plugs and wall sockets as per [1].
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7.1 I need the address where I'm staying for my visa application
It would better we can plan for extension codes against number of people visit.
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7.2 I need an invitation letter for the airport

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8 Hotels/Hostels

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9 Getting There
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== Internet ==
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9.1 How will I be sure to catch a shuttle to the venue?

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9.2 Is there somewhere to hang out on Friday?
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= Sessions =
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9.3 Do you have recommendations for mobile data/voice service providers?
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== Participation beyond the BaseCamp ==
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9.4 How much money should I bring for meals and taxi?
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== Will there be a video channel so I can watch Keynotes (or those from other locations)? ==
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10 Do we attend any local school/site for a deployment/workshop
⚫
== Where I can find twitter feed on the BaseCamp? ==

⚫
= Meals and Social Events =
⚫
== I see you have meals listed – is there someplace special I go if I have food allergies? ==
⚫
== What if I want to host a social event? ==
⚫
== I'm bringing my spouse/kids with me, will they be able to join me during evening events (specifically meals)? ==
⚫
== I’m a minor so will I be able to take part in the social events? Will my guardian? ==

⚫
= Travel =
⚫
== Travel from KL ==
⚫
== Travel from Singapore ==

⚫
= Immigration/Visas for the BaseCamp =
⚫
== I need the address where I'm staying for my visa application ==
⚫
== I need an invitation letter for the airport ==

⚫
= Hotels/Hostels =

⚫
= Getting There =
⚫
== How will I be sure to catch a shuttle to the venue? ==
⚫
== Is there somewhere to hang out on Friday? ==
⚫
== Do you have recommendations for mobile data/voice service providers? ==
⚫
== How much money should I bring for meals and taxi? ==

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= Do we attend any local school/site for a deployment/workshop =

Revision as of 07:45, 16 October 2013

OLPC BaseCamp 2013 is a 100% community-driven gathering of people who care about education and the use of technologies to enable learning for children in disadvantaged communities. Every participant can be an active contributor to this mission. When there are dialogues, perspectives sharing and opportunities to work with like-minded people, we may reach a tipping point.

General Agenda

Where is the schedule?

We will publish the schedule once it finalize

Does the agenda allow for any free time in the evenings (or do we have something planned each night)?

Will some sessions be recorded and replayed?

What I should bring?

Do I need a laptop?

Its not mandatory to bring a laptop but it feel free to bring your laptops and OLPC devices as you can join to our technical sessions for knowledge sharing.

I can bring my XO device(s)

Yes, we highly encourage to bring your own OLPC devices.

Power supply (sockets/adapters/extension codes)

Malaysia use [Type G | http://www.iec.ch/worldplugs/typeG.htm] plugs and wall sockets as per [1]. It would better we can plan for extension codes against number of people visit.


Internet

Sessions

Participation beyond the BaseCamp

Will there be a video channel so I can watch Keynotes (or those from other locations)?

Where I can find twitter feed on the BaseCamp?

Meals and Social Events

I see you have meals listed – is there someplace special I go if I have food allergies?

What if I want to host a social event?

I'm bringing my spouse/kids with me, will they be able to join me during evening events (specifically meals)?

I’m a minor so will I be able to take part in the social events? Will my guardian?

Travel

Travel from KL

Travel from Singapore

Immigration/Visas for the BaseCamp

I need the address where I'm staying for my visa application

I need an invitation letter for the airport

Hotels/Hostels

Getting There

How will I be sure to catch a shuttle to the venue?

Is there somewhere to hang out on Friday?

Do you have recommendations for mobile data/voice service providers?

How much money should I bring for meals and taxi?

Do we attend any local school/site for a deployment/workshop

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