[Aavso-epo] EPO committe meeting and report

[Steven Orlando]

What does EPO stand for?

Steve
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From: "Mike Simonsen" <mikesimonsen at mindspring.com>
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Sent: Friday, November 09, 2007 6:10 PM
Subject: [Aavso-epo] EPO committe meeting and report


> Hi Pamela et al,
>
> Just a friendly reminder, we were planning to get a report of the meeting 
> we
> had in Cambridge and an action list or the like together, so we could 
> inform
> those who were not there how and where we are going. Are we getting closer
> to seeing that?
>
> I just finished going through my notes and it looks as if it boils down to
> three items-
>
> 1) Collect and refine PowerPoint presentations that can be distributed 
> free
> on the EPO web pages.
> -add notes and content to existing ppts
> -check and verify copyrights of images, text, etc.
> -have two or three people evaluate the ppts from a non-observer/non-AAVSO
> member viewpoint for suggestions
> -organize all these resources and put them online
>
> First files to be in by November 25, 2007.
>
> Questions-
> Who do we send them to at this point? Pamela?
> How/when will they be distributed to the other people to view and 
> evaluate?
> When should this be done so changes can be made and we can actually get 
> them
> online?
>
> 2) Create and populate a "Speakers Bureau"
> -enlist speakers
> -create online form for speakers to give necessary information
> -create online form for inquiries from educators, after school mentors,
> parents, students, star party organizers, etc...
>
> I don't have a due date in my notes, although end of November comes to 
> mind.
>
> Questions-
> What is the due date for the first round of speakers info?
> Who/where do we send this info to?
>
> 3) Re-design and launch the new and improved, more exciting EPO pages
> -Framework to be in place by December 2, 2007
> -Launch in early 2008
>
>
> Care to fill in the blanks or expand on any of this?
> What do you need and when, Pamela?
> Can we draft some other volunteer help from this list?
>
>
>
> Mike Simonsen
>
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