| When
| Who
| What
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| Anyone
| Suggest other things to do to promote the event.
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| Zak Greant
| I need to write to the remaining 30 OSCON speakers who I know.
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| Zak Greant
| Write to journalists Bruce Byfield and Paul Hudson.
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| Zak Greant
| Ask the Mozilla Corp. PR team to help promote the event
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| Zak Greant
| Write to my Portland-area contacts (who aren't speaking at OSCON AFAIK) - Deborah Bryant,
Kees Cook (my doppelganger), James Duncan Davidson, Joshua Drake, Scott Kveton, Patrick Michael Reilly and Andy Wilson.
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| Anyone
| Contact organizers of LinuxFest Northwest, along with BarCamp Portland and BarCamp Seattle campers.
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| Anyone
| Contact local newspapers
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| Anyone
| Comb through Wikipedia entries for Multnomah County and Oregon for other ideas on places to write to about the event.
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| Anyone
| Suggest other things to do to promote the event.
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| When
| Who
| What
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| June 13
| Marsee Henon
| Marsee blogged about the event at http://www.oreillynet.com/fyi/blog/2008/06/fosscoach_july_2325_in_portlan.html
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| June 19
| Sam Keen
| Sam promoted the event to the pdxphp and pdxruby Google Groups (along with a few other Portlanders, including Andrew Morton)
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| June 19
| Andrew Morton
| Andrew blogged about the event at http://groups.drupal.org/node/12579 after getting mail from Sam Keen
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| June 21
| Zak Greant
| Wrote to the KPSU events address to see if we can get an event listing (and in the hope of getting a few staff out.) KPSU is a college radio station in Portland.
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| June 21
| Zak Greant
| I've written to the Multnomah County Library, asking them to participate in (and announce) the event.
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| June 21
| Zak Greant
| I've asked Selena Deckelmann to promote the event to the Portland-area PostgreSQL crew.
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| June 21
| Zak Greant
| I've written to the OSCON speakers I know, in the hopes of getting them on board:
- Amy Hoy (PHP developer)
- Andrei Zmeivski (PHP Core Wizard; Unicode Madman)
- Brian Aker (of MySQL and Slashdot fame)
- Chris DiBona (Google's Open Source Lead)
- Jono Bacon (Ubuntu Community Advocate and LUG Radio Live personality)
- Josh Berkus (PGSQL community advocate and Sun staffer)
- Marcus Boerger (PHP Core Wizard)
- The Mozilla Speaking Contingent (Asa Dotzler, Chris Blizzard, Dan Mosedale, David Ascher, Dietrich Ayala, John Resig and Laura Thomson)
- The OmniTI crew (at least, those that are speaking at OSCON - Chris Shiflett, Luke Welling, Mike Hillyer, Robert Treat, Theo Schlossnagle & Wez Furlong)
- Sebastian Bergmann (PHP core dev and unit test wizard)
- Tim Bray (Alpha Blogger; (Co-)Father of XML)
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| June 21
| Zak Greant
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| June 21
| Sam Keen
| Emailed Bjorn Freeman-Benson of the Eclipse Foundation to help promote the event
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| June 21
| Sam Keen
| Emailed Bart Massey of the Portland State University to help promote the event to the CS dept.
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| June 25
| Dietrich Ayala
| Posted about the evnt to the PDX Web Innovators forum
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