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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>This page:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/docsprintsummitv2/home">https://sites.google.com/site/docsprintsummitv2/home</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>mentions that individuals can apply through ‘registration form[1]’ and project can apply through the ‘application form[2]’, but I can’t see an application form[2].<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>There are no contact details for queries.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Am I being thick?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> xerte-dev-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Kemp Johnathan<br><b>Sent:</b> 14 October 2012 11:10<br><b>To:</b> For Xerte technical developers<br><b>Subject:</b> [Xerte-dev] Re: FW: book sprint event<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'>"Projects will be chosen from proposals submitted to the GSoC Doc Camp before October 26 through the application form [2]. Project applications can nominate up to 5 individuals to attend and participate in the proposed sprint. A Project proposal does not have to nominate individuals to participate - you can also use this as an opportunity to promote your project to Doc Camp participants and extend your documentation community. If the proposal is accepted the accommodation and food costs will be covered by the Doc Camp for any listed individuals and part or complete travel costs for each can be applied for (if applicable)."<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'>If I have understood this correctly the application would be most appropriate to come from the "free software project" i.e. the Xerte project, rather than from individuals. If this is the case then I guess what you would then be looking for are expressions of interest from members of the developer community.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'>" part or complete travel costs for each can be applied for (if applicable). "<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'>This may be the bit that would benefit from clarification as there may be people out there able and willing to help with this who would find it difficult to commit to it if there was a risk of incurring significant financial cost.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'>It sounds like a busy few days with a lot of hard work thrown in and a long journey at each end, and well worth doing!<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'>Kind regards<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'>Johnathan<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'>On 13 October 2012 23:03, Julian Tenney <<a href="mailto:Julian.Tenney@nottingham.ac.uk" target="_blank">Julian.Tenney@nottingham.ac.uk</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'>We ought to have a punt at this.<br><br>________________________________________<br>From: Open Educational Resources [<a href="mailto:OER-DISCUSS@JISCMAIL.AC.UK">OER-DISCUSS@JISCMAIL.AC.UK</a>] On Behalf Of Adam Hyde [<a href="mailto:adam.hyde@SOURCEFABRIC.ORG">adam.hyde@SOURCEFABRIC.ORG</a>]<br>Sent: 13 October 2012 11:39<br>To: <a href="mailto:OER-DISCUSS@JISCMAIL.AC.UK">OER-DISCUSS@JISCMAIL.AC.UK</a><br>Subject: book sprint event<br><br><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/docsprintsummitv2/" target="_blank">https://sites.google.com/site/docsprintsummitv2/</a><br><br>hi all...please apply for this!!!!!! calling all projects! and spread<br>the word (projects do NOT have to be Google Summer of Code related)<br><br><br>Google Summer of Code in collaboration with Aspiration and FLOSS Manuals<br>is hosting a "Doc Sprint Camp" at Google's Mountain View headquarters<br>(California) Dec 3 - 7, 2012.<br><br>The 2012 Doc Camp will feature:<br><br>1) An unconference on free software documentation topics - facilitated<br>by Aspiration<br><br>2) 2-5 Book Sprints to produce books on free softwares - facilitated by<br>FLOSS Manuals<br><br>Building on the success of the 2011 GSoC Doc Camp we are proud to bring<br>you the 2012 GSoC Doc Camp. Like the previous event the 2012 GSoC Doc<br>Camp is a place for free software communities to meet, create a book for<br>their project, attract new people to their efforts, and share their<br>documentation experiences. The camp aims to improve free documentation<br>materials and skills in free software projects and individuals and help<br>form the identity of the emergent free documentation sector.<br><br>Individuals and projects can apply. Food and accommodation for all<br>individuals will be provided and travel support (full or partial) can<br>also be applied for.<br><br>Be a part of this exciting event – propose a Book Sprint on your<br>favorite free software or come and help others write a book on their<br>favorite project. Guaranteed to be a lot of fun, productive, and a<br>fantastic place to advance your documentation efforts and experiences.<br><br>For more information or to register to take part, please see<br><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/docsprintsummitv2/" target="_blank">https://sites.google.com/site/docsprintsummitv2/</a>.<br><br>Please note proposals are due by October 26, so get yours in ASAP!<br><br>Cheers,<br>Carol Smith, Allen Gunn, Adam Hyde<br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>Xerte-dev mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Xerte-dev@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">Xerte-dev@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</a><br><a href="http://lists.nottingham.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/xerte-dev" target="_blank">http://lists.nottingham.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/xerte-dev</a><br>This message and any attachment are intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to me, and immediately delete it. 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