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* Sayamindu: SEA ✈ ORD July 22nd. ORD ✈ SEA July 26th (I'm probably going to crash Saturday-Sunday evening at a friend's place, to be confirmed)
* Sayamindu: SEA ✈ ORD July 22nd. ORD ✈ SEA July 26th (I'm probably going to crash Saturday-Sunday evening at a friend's place, to be confirmed)
* Emilia: DCA -> ORD 2:12 PM July 23

Revision as of 00:57, 25 June 2017

We'll be meeting from July 23-25 in Chicago / Evanston!

Draft (evolving) agenda

  • Plan to arrive by the late afternoon on July 23, we'll have dinner together that night.
  • July 24, we'll meet all day. We'll probably do something fun in the afternoon/evening too.
  • July 25, we'll meet at least half-day.

Available (free) accommodations

  • Sneha: 1 comfy couch, 1 queen-sized futon, LOTS of floor space
  • Aaron: 1 full-sized futon, 1 reasonably comfy couch, potentially a queen bed, and floor space for days.
  • Jeremy: 1 queen air bed, 2 couches
  • Jim: ???

Ideas of fun things to do

  • Windsurfing
  • Barbecue on the beach
  • The Infinite Wrench at the Neo-Futurarium
  • Museum of Contemporary Art
  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Group bike ride down lakefront trail (people can borrow bikes or use a Divvy)

Ideas of things to cover in an infrastructure and hygiene session

  • gitolite
  • mailing list
  • IRC
  • Zotero(!!)
  • Migration away from the wikiresearch hosting on Github
  • Planning documents (creating a shared repository?)
  • Wiki organization

Where to eat

MY GOD WE'RE GOING TO STARVE! —mako 21:54, 19 June 2017 (EDT)

Travel Plans

  • Sayamindu: SEA ✈ ORD July 22nd. ORD ✈ SEA July 26th (I'm probably going to crash Saturday-Sunday evening at a friend's place, to be confirmed)
  • Emilia: DCA -> ORD 2:12 PM July 23