MoFo Weekly Report 2007-09-14

Sunahara-sensei from Mozilla 24, originally uploaded by fumi.

For the week ending Friday, September 14th, I:

Continued to neglect my reports on various conferences
Talked to Malcolm Matson from OPLAN Foundation about possible ways to cooperate
Traveled to and from San Francisco and got to stay with my totally awesome friends at Meerkat Manor
Presented The Age of Literate Machines [...]

Standing on the Toes of Giants at Mozilla24

In 2002, a short while after I started at MySQL, I saw Lawrence Lessig present at OSCON. The presentation was extraordinarily good and Lessig is a tremendously passionate, genuine and compelling orator.
I immediately revised my presentation style. I stole what ideas and style I could. While I was mostly presenting about MySQL and PHP at [...]

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MoFo Weekly Report 2007-09-07

A simple week to report on. For the week ending Friday, September 7th, I:

Neglected my reports on various conferences
Prepared for presenting The Age of Literate Machines at San Francisco State University's Software Freedom Day and at Mozilla24. For Mozilla24, I follow Larry Lessig in the speaker's roster. I'm not nervous. Really.
Reviewed some of Doc's followup [...]

MoFo Weekly Report 2007-08-31

During the week ending on Friday August 31th, I did the following things:

Events

Attended FrOSCon (which was awesome) - need to write report. Briefly, I - gave a session, met and discussed with another FLOSS Foundations member and caught up with a few CACert folks. More later.
Did some followup work for the Internet as a Public [...]

MoFo Weekly Report 2007-08-24

During the week ending on Friday August 24th, I:

Caught up on my overdue weekly reports
Updated public MoFo activities page and the private corresponding project idea page on the private MoFo wiki.
Supported Mary Colvig as she works on Mozilla involvement with Software Freedom Day and on Mozilla24
Poked the Perl Foundation people about their grant proposal
Reviewed David's [...]

MoFo Weekly Report 2007-08-17

During the week ending on August 17, I:

followed up various tasks from the Internet as a Public Good Symposium - getting people set up on an IPG mailing list for further discussions, handling the last bit of reimbursements and procrastinating on cleaning up the summit notes.
bits of planning for upcoming Mozilla-related events (like Mozilla24 and [...]