FUDCon schedule for FY 2011

[Mel Chua]

On 01/15/2010 10:32 AM, Robyn Bergeron wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 7:43 AM, Paul W. Frields<stickster at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> The schedule for FY2011 FUDCons will certainly be on our radar at the
>> Events FAD in a few weeks.  But in advance of that I wanted to confirm
>> a couple things:
>>
>> * There are plans for only one FUDCon in the North America (NA)
>>   region, as with all other regions.  Although there will be a Fedora
>>   presence at the Red Hat Summit 2010[1] in Boston in June, this
>>   presence will not be a FUDCon event.  I've finished a draft of
>>   the vision for that event:
>>
>>   https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Red_Hat_Summit_2010
>>
>>   Now that I've finished a bit of prep work internally with the Red
>>   Hat organizers, I'll share it with the Fedora Marketing and
>>   Ambassador teams.
>
> I've mentioned this before on the mktg-list - is there any possible
> way that we could take advantage of press presence at the event and do
> a mini-interview session or panel or presentation of some sort (with
> shiny press kits, of course!)? F13 will have been out for about a
> month prior to RH Summit; it would be a great time to reinvigorate
> press / analysts and keep the train of coverage flowing. It would also
> be a great time to work on trying to educate press on some of the
> "oopsies" that have been made (on their part).
>
> -robyn

Is this something we can figure out at the Marketing FAD in March when 
we can sit down with the RH marketing and PR folks, or do we need more 
lead time to prepare awesomeness?

--Mel