Community Data Science Workshops (Core)/Planning Checklist

Planning/Announcement

(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

(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

(Done SP2016) Create/copy a new announcements document in the shared Google Drive folder
Send announcements
Write blog posts on CDSC blog
(Done SP2016) Tweet, send on social media, etc.

(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)
(Done SP2016) 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)
(Done SP2016) 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 the Department of 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)

(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
Add people who are accepted to the cdsw-sp2016-mentors@uw.edu mailing list
Email attendees individually to tell them they were accepted, and have them check the mailing list to make sure they are gettingupdates
Create new wikipages for the new data
Check the CodeAcademy lessons to make sure they are up
Check the documentation