CommunityData:Meetup July 2017

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

Draft (evolving) agenda

• July 23
  • 2-5pm Sailing center hang out time! If you're in town, come by the sailing center and we can rent stuff to sail, windsurf, SUP, kayak, etc.!
  • 6-8pm Dinner at the sailing center; larger circle of people we work with at NU are invited.
• July 24
  • 9am-12pm: Frances Searle Building: present on works-in-progress. Sign up here:
    • Jeremy: 2 very short, early-stage projects. One-pager for NYU workshop and proposal for collective action experiment
    • Sneha/Salt/Nate: Update on progress on message walls study + early results
    • Aaron: Proposal for upgrading the social structures and wiki performance paper
    • Igor: Presentation about a project to identify stages in a community's life cycle.
    • Sayamindu: Discussion on potential NSF proposal
    • Nate: Testing Halfaker's newcomer retention paper
    • Emilia: Participation in CS learning communities
    • Salt: GRFP conversation
    • Charlie: Guild leadership conversation
  • 12-1:30pm Lunch!
  • 1:30pm-4pm Session on group infrastructure
  • 6:30-8:30pm Millenium Park concert! (BYO food + drinks picnic situation)
• July 25
  • 9am-12pm: Frances Searle Building
    • Any remaining works-in-progress
    • Co-working time

Tentative accommodations

• Sneha: Nate and Julia
• Aaron: Mako
• Jeremy: Emilia and Sayamindu
• Isaac: Salt and Charlie

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)

Where to eat

• Amazing Kale Burger🍔🥪
• The Chicago Diner🍔
• Hopleaf🍺
• Pizzeria Uno🍕
• Pequod's Pizza🍕
• Flub a Dub Chub's🌭

Travel Plans

• Sayamindu:
  • 🛬ARRIVING SEA ✈ ORD July Saturday 22nd
  • 🛫DEPARTING ORD ✈ SEA July Wednesday 26th
  • I'm probably going to crash Saturday-Sunday evening at a friend's place, to be confirmed.
• Emilia:
  • 🛬ARRIVING DCA ✈ ORD 2:12 PM Sunday July 23
  • 🛫DEPARTING ORD ✈ SEA July Wednesday 26th 8:10 pm
• Salt:
  • 🛬ARRIVING SEA ✈ MDW July Friday 21st 2:10pm
  • 🛫DEPARTING MDW ✈ SEA July Wednesday 26th 8:50pm.
• Mako:
  • 🛬ARRIVING SEA 🚁 ORD (AS20) Friday 2017/7/21 06:32 CDT
  • 🛫DEPARTING ORD 🚀 SEA (AS21) Wednesday 2017/7/26 19:20 CDT
• Charlie:
  • 🛬ARRIVING SEA ✈ ORD July Sunday 23rd 1:01 PM CDT
  • 🛫DEPARTING ORD ✈ SEA July Tuesday 25th 5:58 PM CDT
• Nate:
  • 🛬ARRIVING SEA ✈ ORD (AS20) Sunday Jul 23 6:32 AM
  • 🛫DEPARTING ORD ✈ SEA (AS 1231) Wednesday Jul 26 9:15 AM