Availability: Tues – Fri

This Week

• Services super-triage meeting
• Await final contract from IBP & schedule work
• Dashboard user stories: Implementation phase
• Fix up DashScrape in Heroku deployment

Last Week

• Multiple work-planning meetings
• GW project deployment/handover/invoicing
• Get services.okfn.org restored
• Copywriting duties
• Coordinating new hires
• Clean up old dashboard scrapers
• Activity API implementation phase

Availability: Mon, Thu Foundation Administration; Tue, Wed Community Coordination. Likely to be working half-days on Fridays in the run-up to OKFest, but not generally available.

Last week

• Community Coordination
  • Open Biblio final report published
  • OKFest help – accommodation, volunteers, schedule (3 weeks to go!)
  • Continued development of Scotland community
  • Open Academia call
• Foundation Administration
  • Induction of Meg Foulkes mostly on-hold due to tech issues
  • Wolfpack meeting, Management meeting
  • Jobs – acknowledged applications, updated spreadsheet and applicants
  • Finance – pay-run, invoices, donations, reconciliation

This week

• CC
  • #OpenDataEDB Meet-up this Thursday!
  • Following up with Scotland community
  • OKFest help – managing volunteers, dealing with ad hoc OKFN and general enquiries
  • Finalise budget for JISC Open Biblio 2 project – waiting on DevCSI
  • Open Academia call
• FA
  • Induct Meg Foulkes, gremlins permitting
  • Jobs – no live jobs so general maintenance
  • Finance – invoice processing, donations, reconciliation, pay run

Availability: All Week, except maybe wednesday noon-afternoon

Last Week

My first week at OKFN!

• School of Data
  • Concept & Roadmap (Lot’s of discussions)
  • Making the Handbook usable with the existing Content
  • Creating an Initial Course
• Labs
  • Introductions
  • Looking into Grano for more detail

This Week

• School of Data
  • Creating the first Course (at least 5 more modules)
  • Discussion on the Webpage layout
  • Starting Walkthrough Netneutrality map (?) <- I’ll talk about this more soon..
  • find out on workshop around tanzania

Availability: All week in Cambridge

This Week

School of Data

• Re-vamp website; content & design
• Identify a cohort to take initial School of Data courses
• OSF report
• DataKind
• Plan OKFest session
• Arrange Jen’s trip to Europe
• P2PU budget & financial review

OKFest

• Sort out the cross-stream session with development
• Contact all speakers, make sure they know one another
• Sales push for science attendees
• Contact working group lists
• Resolve some timetable clashes / confusion on the schedule

Community / Other

• Contact Meg to discuss info@ etc.
• Contact Mark, follow up from Data Challenge weekend
• India blog posts – publish Mumbai & Delhi
• Write final India post
• Sort out event attendance process
• Team page

Ongoing

• People page on the Wiki
• PDF of ODH

Last Week

School of Data

• Strategy & Roadmap
• India blog post
• Slide deck preparation & talk at Oxford Open Science event
• Prep for Velichka
• Inducted Michael Bauer
• Began course drafting – experimentation with P2PU site.

OKFest

• Updated stream pages
• Sorted planners passes
• Science & Culture Hackday
• Plans for science / Panton stickers

Community / Other

• Blog post for Labs
• Oxford Open Sci event – Panton catch-up
• Attended Data Development Challenge day at the Guardian

Availability: All Week

​This Week

School of Data

• Initial introduction ot the School of Data
• Brainstorming with Laura Newman and Jen Lowe on tasks
• Restructuring the Handbook
• Getting to know life at the OKFN.