Want to hold a panel session

[Chris Tyler]

On Thu, 2009-10-08 at 15:29 -0700, John Poelstra wrote:
> Chris Tyler said the following on 10/08/2009 02:59 PM Pacific Time:
> > On Tue, 2009-10-06 at 13:54 -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> >> On Mon, Oct 05, 2009 at 01:19:28PM -0700, Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
> >>> Hi all,
> >>>
> >>> I would like to hold a panel session at the Toronto FUDCon.  The session
> >>> would be:
> >>>
> >>> """
> >>> Developers and sys admins: How to working together
> >>>
> >>> Unlike most IT shops, Fedora Infrastructure has as many programmers as
> >>> system administrators.  Find out what the differences are in each sides'
> >>> needs.  Learn how we work together even when we have conflicting needs.
> >>>  Prod us with your burning questions and watch us squirm to figure out
> >>> better ways to deal with our conflicts in the future.
> >>> """
> >>>
> >>> I've started talking to people and I should have no trouble getting
> >>> enough interested panelists but there are some logistics questions that
> >>> I realized I should raise.
> >>>
> >>> * Can we have multiple microphones for this?  We would need several mics
> >>> for the panelists and at least one that the moderator can move around
> >>> the room with as he takes questions.
> >> Chris Tyler probably knows the most about what A/V support we'll have
> >> available, so I'll defer to him for this one.
> > 
> > I haven't arranged for mics because I don't think we'll need it, even in
> > the largest rooms (consider the large room at MIT -- I don't think
> > anyone had troubles hearing). Do you think we'll need mics?
> > 
> 
> What about for streaming or recording or has that been ruled out?
> 
> John

We did consider having the FOSSLC folks do the video, but it was too
expensive. I'll ping Matt Domsch and Clint Savage about doing something
like what we did at FUDCon F11.

-Chris