Posted by mherchel on February 6, 2013 at 9:52pm
Looking for 2013 Coding for a Cause Volunteer!
Want to help out Florida Drupalcamp 2013 and a local non-profit? We're looking for someone to take ownership for 2013's Coding for a Cause.
Coding for a Cause is an all day code sprint where we build and launch a website inside of one day. If we find the right person to take this on, it will be held the date after Florida Drupalcamp: April 21st, 2013. Colab Orlando has generously offered to donate space, so all we need is YOU!
What you'll be responsible for:
- Everything!
Elaborate, please?
Sure! You and your volunteers will be asked to:
- Gather all volunteers for this effort
- Create (or re-use) mechanism to select an appropriate not-for-profit
- Verify not-for-profit status
- Select said not-for-profit
- Herd Cats
- Find hosting
- Put together schedule
- Do initial Information Architecture with the client
- Design
- Slay various beasts
- Put out fires
- Organize all accounts that will be used for development
- Development
- Theming
- Yada
- Yada
Are you still interested? If so, now's your time to shine!
Post here if you're interested, or contact me at @mikeherchel or mike@herchel.com if you have any questions!
Comments
Mike, I'm your man.
Mike, I'm your man.
Cause picked yet?
Hi Ben, Have you already selected the non-profit? If not I'd like to submit the Florida Greenways and Trails Foundation for consideration. I would be the liaison to get the requirements and conceptual design specified in advance. It would connect with lots of other trail-related non-profits and would make a great foundation for a future interactive site. What do you think?
I don't think were quite to
I don't think were quite to the point of even soliciting groups. What I would like to do is create a committee first and then begin the search and planning phase.
I am going to post a new discussion, and I would like for you to be on the committee with me.
Sweet Ben! I'll create a case
Sweet Ben!
I'll create a case and assign it to you. You've assisted with this in the past, right?
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Yep. Last year Joe, Ryan, and
Yep. Last year Joe, Ryan, and I were on the committee.