1. Open Help Conference 2011 Hackfest
Cincinnati, OH, USA; June 6-8, 2011
Primary concact: Shaun McCance <shaunm@gnome.org>
1.1. Relevant GNOME team
1.2. Description
The Open Help Conference is a gathering of various people working on open source documentation. There are rooms available for post-conference hackfests. GNOME documentation people will start planning the 3.2 documentation.
1.2.1. Agenda, goals
- Evaluate the desktop help for missing topic areas, checking forums/lists/etc for common questions and problems.
- Review the planned new functionality for 3.2 and stub new topic groups.
- Review existing Mallard application help. Make a plan for each to update them for 3.2.
- Triage old application manuals and decide which ones will be redone as topics in 3.2.
- Do topic planning for any planned new Mallard documents.
1.2.2. Attendants
Name |
Arrive |
Depart |
Confirmed |
Need room? |
Shaun McCance |
local |
local |
Y |
N |
Phil Bull |
AA5026 June 3rd 7:20pm |
AA4277 June 9th 12:15pm |
Y |
Y |
Jim Campbell |
? |
? |
? |
? |
Tiffany Antopolski |
UA8599 June 3rd, 5:30pm |
UA8589 June 9th, 6:00pm |
Y |
Y |
Kelly Sinnott |
DL2345 6:13pm |
DL845 9:00pm |
Y |
Y |
Julita Inca Chiroque |
DL2013 June 1st, 07:41pm terminal 3 |
DL0080 June 9th 01:30pm terminal 3 |
Y |
Y |
1.2.3. Current sponsors
<list of confirmed sponsors>
1.3. How to get there
The primary airport for Cincinnati is the Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG). The airport is actually in Kentucky, not Ohio. It's about a half-hour drive. There are shuttle services available. See the location page on the conference site for details.
If people don't arrive too late on Friday, Shaun can pick them up at the airport.