Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-summit (64 mails)

[Bryen M Yunashko <suserocks@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 2012-04-17 at 10:52 -0500, Shayon Mukherjee wrote:
> Hello,
> Without having a db its quite an isssue I guess. But maybe we can use 
> something like 
>
> http://www.tinymce.com/
> Its a JS wysiwig tool. We can create a table to start with.And then 
> interested users come in and start filling in the empty spots.
>
> /S

Can you create a sample for us to see how it works?  I'm guessing from
what you're saying, this solution doesn't require a database.  If so,
I'm game to try it out.

Bryen

> On Apr 17, 2012, at 10:09 AM, Bryen M Yunashko wrote:
>
> > So, Jos tried to get this topic going a while ago with a suggestion to
> > create a mailing list for people to sign up to, but that suggestion
> > seemed to have died a rather unceremonious death...  :-(
> >
> > On May 1, we'll be formally announcing the registration is open and the
> > discount codes to our Caribe Royale hotel is now available.  Rooms are
> > $129 each for 1-2 beds.  Sofa beds are also included in every room.
> > Additionally, villa suites that can sleep up to 8 people (3 beds + sofa
> > bed) will be available for $179, but realistically 4 people.
> >
> > That can be a significant savings for both the individual and for us
> > (funding-wise.)  The more our funded people room together, the more
> > money we have available for funding more people to come to the Summit.
> > Depending on how you calculate it, a person could end up staying in the
> > hotel for as low as $25 or $50 per night.
> >
> > We *want* to encourage people to room together, especially those we will
> > sponsor for travel (assuming we have funds for that.)  But telling
> > people to room together is one thing, knowing where to find people in
> > search of roommates is quite another.
> >
> > I was thinking we should just create a "Rooming Board" on our website,
> > but on the technical side, there is no database running the website that
> > can store/manage these listings.  We could link to a wiki page, but as
> > Jos pointed out, it requires login, which will create a barrier for some
> > people.
> >
> > Let's discuss realistically now how to resolve this opportunity.
> > Incidentally, this "solution in search of a method" will probably also
> > be needed for our oSC pages which is running the same setup as Summit.
> >
> > Bryen
> >
> >
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