Community Data Science Workshops (Core)/Planning Checklist
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Planning/Announcement
Registration
- (Done SP2016) Create new Google drive folder and invite people that work on it
- (Done SP2016) Copy registration pages from both participants and mentors
- Read through and tweak details and dates
Wiki
- (Done SP2016) Create a basic page like Community Data Science Workshops (Spring 2016) based on the pre-release version in the history from the most recent workshops linked from Community Data Science Workshops.
- (Done SP2016) Search/replace year and season
- (Done SP2016) Search/replace the month and day
- (Done SP2016) Update registration links to the new Google Forms
- (Done SP2016) Add link to page to the new subpage from the Community Data Science Workshops page
- (Done SP2016) Create redirect like CDSW Spring 2016 to point to the new page
- (Done SP2016) Update Template:Banner to a live version
Announcements
- (Done SP2016) Create/copy a new announcements document in the shared Google Drive folder
- Send announcements
- Write blog posts on CDSC blog
- Tweet, send on social media, etc.
Funding and Rooms
- (Done SP2016) Contact someone at eScience to help cover funding for food
- (Done SP2016) Mako has contacted Bill Howe in the past
- (Done SP2016) Contact somebody at the Department of Communication to cover drinks
- (Done SP2016) Mako has contacted David Domke in the Department of Communication
- (Done SP2016) Decide on for morning lectures (e.g., the Ooedgard ALC or SAV)
- Contact someone at Odegaard/UW libraries about the Active Learning Classrooms (that link includes both a schedule online and a page to request the room). Our contacts in the libraries are Jennifer S. Muilenburg <jmuil@uw.edu> (data management librarian) and Susie Cummings <cummin2@uw.edu> (who helps manage the ALC)
- Decide on and find rooms for afternoon sessions (e.g., UW Research Commons or the Communications (CMU) Building or something else
- For registering things in CMU managed by communication, use the links on the right sidebar of this page
- For registering classrooms managed centrally, go through the UW Classroom Assignment Office
- For registering the research commons, we should go through the Research Commons Librarian and/or through Jennifer (email above)
Session 0 & 1 Preparation
- (Done SP2016) Create new mailing lists (requires UW ID) at UW like cdsw-sp2016-attendees@uw.edu and cdsw-sp2016-mentors@uw.edu
- Add people who are accepted to the cdsw-sp2016-attendees@uw.edu mailing list.