Birthday Party 2006
This is the general planning space for a December 2006 event home-based in San Francisco, CA, but synchronized with other CC Partys around the world, all throwing a party to celebrate Creative Commons' 4th birthday.
Contents
Plan
Who
Anyone interested in and already who knows the young Creative Commons anywhere in the world.
San Francisco Invite List: Please add to it, here's the people that I have emails for...
- Google
- Leslie Hawthorn
- Chris
- Glen Brown
- Cooley Godward
- Megan Propp will circulate invite
- Flickr
- Stewart Butterfield
- Caterina Fake
- Craigslist
- Craig
- Revver
- Stevven Starr
- Micki Krimmel
- Red Hat
- Mark Webster (I know they're in NC but it would still be nice to send them an invite anyway)
- Sun
- Greg
- Pinakin
- Second Life
- Philip Rosedale
- Current TV
- Joel Hyatt
- Hewlett
- Catherine Casserly
- Jennie Fong
What
A birthday party for Creative Commons for all of the friends, users, developer and soon-to-be friends of Creative Commons. There will be drinks, music, videos and so much fun. Also, the event will be coordinated with other CC Birthday Party's in hopes of having a continuous birthday celebratino and synchronization to light up the blogosphere, explore CC-licensed content, and to meet up with friends.
When
Friday, December 15, 2006, 8 PM - 2 AM
(NOTE: The wed, DEC 13 sf salon is cancelled to make way for this party!)
Where
At a venue of your choosing in different locations. For example, for San Francisco, Songbird loft space in the Mission, SF, CA, USA
Please see the #Parties section below to add your party!
Why
To celebrate Creative Commons birthday for the young Creative Commons and all of its friends in the global community, but in local meetings.
How
This will be executed by Creative Commons staff, affiliates, the community and partners, like Songbird.
Roadmap
Milestone 1 - Planning Meeting 1
- Monday, October 30 - Pre-planning questions: Sharon, Melissa, Jen
- Thursday, November 2 - CC/Sb intro call: Rob, Sharon, Mike, Eric, Melissa, Jen, Jon
- Send out email to CC affiliates about the event and call for participation
Milestone 2 - Planning Meeting 2
- SUN/MON NOV 19/20 for first blog about (what it is, how to link up, make clear path to b-day)
- Blog once a week about bday until event (and day of heavy)
- Get songbird's list of DJs
- Melissa to provide one dj (before large PR)
- Large PR ready for Eric on TUES NOV 28
- Send out PR to affiliates on SUN DEC 3
- Send out to press outlets on MON DEC 4
- SUN/MON NOV 19/20 - Specific Invite List OUT
- sun
- cooley godward
- flickr
- yahoo
- redhat
- myspace
- youtube
- friendster
- ccsalon ppl. (past, present and future)
- ccsalon presenters
- boing boing
- Speaking
- Melissa and/or another special guest
- Host for the evening
Milestone 3 - Day of the event
- MONDAY DEC 11 - drinks situation taken care of (MELISSA + SHARON)
- 3-4 kegs + wine + liquor
- WED DEC 13 - Prepare Schwag
- free schwag
- t-shirt sales to be discussed
- MONDAY DEC 11 - donations strategy decided
- tip jar
- right at door
- straight out ask (pass the hat)
- big donors? how to get there, and connect them in?
Parties
San Francisco
- Project Leader
- Help Melissa with International Community
- [[Users:Jon Phillips|Jon Phillips]
- Songbird Loft - Florida and 20th St. San Francisco, CA
- 9-2 AM PST
- http://upcoming.org/event/91074
Warsaw
- Project Leader
- Alek Tarkowski
- Location
- TBD
- Time
- TBD
Add Your City Here
Fill in the TBD entries
- Project Leader
- TBD
- Location
- TBD
- Time
- TBD
External Links
- Songbird - Company that is helping us with this event.
