[safnog-oc] SAFNOG/EANOG/tzNOG Announcement - Final Draft
Mark Tinka
mark.tinka at seacom.mu
Thu Jun 28 22:17:48 UTC 2018
Yes, Noah. Agreed.
The web site should have been updated by now (Portia can confirm), and
any future correspondence will reflect the Serena. Thanks.
Mark.
On 28/Jun/18 09:16, Noah Maina wrote:
>
> Hi All
>
>
> The public announcement does have Hyatt Regency Hotel as the venue for
> SAFNOG/EANOG conference.
>
>
> Can we all update all the announcements to indicate *Serena Hotel *
> instead as there has since been a change from Hyatt to Serena.
>
>
> Cheers,
> *Noah Maina*
> AS37100 Peering Team
> http://as37100.net/?peering
>
> "A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A
> route indicates how we get there." Jon Postel
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> *From:* Noah Maina
> *Sent:* Wednesday, June 27, 2018 10:59 AM
> *To:* Mark Tinka; John Gitau Njoroge (jgitau); Miss Portia
> *Cc:* safnog-oc at safnog.org
> *Subject:* Re: [safnog-oc] SAFNOG/EANOG/tzNOG Announcement - Final Draft
>
>
> Hi Mark
>
>
> If I may, is Mzee Boma on the safnog-oc list? He seems to be missing
> all the dialogs
>
>
> gm at tispa.or.tz
>
>
> Cheers,
> *Noah Maina*
> AS37100 Peering Team
> http://as37100.net/?peering
>
> "A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A
> route indicates how we get there." Jon Postel
>
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> *From:* Mark Tinka <mark.tinka at seacom.mu>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 26, 2018 5:56 PM
> *To:* John Gitau Njoroge (jgitau); Miss Portia
> *Cc:* safnog-oc at safnog.org
> *Subject:* Re: [safnog-oc] SAFNOG/EANOG/tzNOG Announcement - Final Draft
>
> Thanks, John.
>
> So I'm working on the CfP (Call for Paper), a draft of which I'll
> share tonight. Once we all agree on the general topics to work on, we
> can start pushing it out immediately.
>
> After that, we can begin building the base program agenda skeleton.
> But in general, I'm looking at the below:
>
> * Main plenary for 30-minute conference presentations.
> * Break-out room for 30-minute conferences presentation.
> * Break-out room for 90-minute conference tutorials/workshops.
> * Break-out room for 180-minute conference tutorials/workshops.
>
> Note that the break-out rooms are not dedicated to holding general or
> tutorial talks. We can use the rooms depending on the content and
> space available.
>
> I've asked Noah to reserve 1x plenary hall + 2x break-out rooms.
>
> It's great to hear that Techminds and Cisco are keen to share a tutorial.
>
> Will update the group shortly. Thanks.
>
> Mark.
>
> On 26/Jun/18 16:01, John Gitau Njoroge (jgitau) wrote:
>>
>> Hey Mark
>>
>>
>>
>> For the actual tracks to train, when do we decide on those? Cisco
>> specifically Meraki is looking to have a session probably an
>> afternoon sponsored by Techminds.
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:*Miss Portia <portia.rabonda at gmail.com>
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 26, 2018 3:04 PM
>> *To:* Mark Tinka <mark.tinka at seacom.mu>
>> *Cc:* safnog-oc at safnog.org
>> *Subject:* Re: [safnog-oc] SAFNOG/EANOG/tzNOG Announcement - Final Draft
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks Mark.
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Portia
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, 26 Jun 2018 at 14:02, Mark Tinka <mark.tinka at seacom.mu
>> <mailto:mark.tinka at seacom.mu>> wrote:
>>
>> Yes, the BoT will still host the tzNOG workshops.
>>
>> Mark.
>>
>>
>>
>> On 26/Jun/18 13:41, Miss Portia wrote:
>>
>> Hi Mark,
>>
>>
>>
>> The update has been noted. Please confirm if the workshop
>> sessions will still be at the Bank of Tanzania Building or if
>> they will be held at the Serena as well?
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Portia
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, 26 Jun 2018 at 13:29, Mark Tinka
>> <mark.tinka at seacom.mu <mailto:mark.tinka at seacom.mu>> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks, Noah. Great news!
>>
>> Let's lock the dates in right away! I'm guessing getting
>> SEACOM fibre into there for the week won't be a problem.
>>
>> Portia, please update the web site to indicate the
>> conference will now be held at the Serena.
>>
>> Noah, we are going to need at least 2, maximum 3
>> conference rooms at the Serena. One for the main plenary,
>> and the other 2 for breakout sessions. Please work with
>> as we book the hotel resources. Thanks.
>>
>>
>>
>> Mark.
>>
>>
>>
>> On 25/Jun/18 14:38, Noah Maina wrote:
>>
>> Hi Mark/Team
>>
>>
>>
>> We have locked down Serena and we got some discount
>> for 250pax. We will share the details as they come in
>> from Serena Hotel.
>>
>>
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> *Noah Maina*
>> AS37100 Peering Team
>>
>> http://as37100.net/?peering
>>
>>
>>
>> "A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates
>> where it is. A route indicates how we get there."
>> Jon Postel
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> *From:*Mark Tinka <mark.tinka at seacom.mu>
>> <mailto:mark.tinka at seacom.mu>
>> *Sent:* Friday, June 22, 2018 6:01 PM
>> *To:* Noah Maina; Miss Portia
>> *Cc:* safnog-oc at safnog.org <mailto:safnog-oc at safnog.org>
>> *Subject:* Re: [safnog-oc] SAFNOG/EANOG/tzNOG
>> Announcement - Final Draft
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks, Noah.
>>
>> Team, we need to communicate quickly on action points
>> so that we do not lose precious windows.
>>
>> Noah, suggest we go ahead and lock the Serena in
>> immediately, and confirm with them via a deposit.
>>
>> Let's maintain the dates. Thanks.
>>
>> Mark.
>>
>> On 22/Jun/18 16:57, Noah Maina wrote:
>>
>> Hello Team,
>>
>>
>>
>> Just to update that we the Hyatt came back to us
>> indicating that the first 2 days are already booked.
>>
>>
>>
>> They however have the 26th – 28th available as
>> the best alternative dates?
>>
>>
>>
>> We also checked with Serena Hotel and they
>> confirmed availability and we have gone ahead to
>> make bookings. We will also meet Serena this
>> coming Monday.
>>
>>
>>
>> We need to make decision quick and lock the bookings.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> *Noah Maina*
>> AS37100 Peering Team
>>
>> http://as37100.net/?peering
>>
>>
>>
>> "A name indicates what we seek. An address
>> indicates where it is. A route indicates how we
>> get there." Jon Postel
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> *From:*Mark Tinka <mark.tinka at seacom.mu>
>> <mailto:mark.tinka at seacom.mu>
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, June 20, 2018 5:37 PM
>> *To:* Miss Portia
>> *Cc:* safnog-oc at safnog.org
>> <mailto:safnog-oc at safnog.org>
>> *Subject:* Re: [safnog-oc] SAFNOG/EANOG/tzNOG
>> Announcement - Final Draft
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks, Portia.
>>
>> Yes, the announcement has started going out. You
>> would have seen it on the main SAFNOG list.
>>
>> All, please start pushing this out to your
>> (local/regional/global) networks and lists, and
>> your social media profiles.
>>
>> Let's get the word out there. The hard work
>> begins now.
>>
>> Mark.
>>
>> On 20/Jun/18 14:41, Miss Portia wrote:
>>
>> Good day Mark,
>>
>>
>>
>> May I confirm that the announcement has gone
>> out and if we may start sharing on SM platforms?
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>>
>>
>> Portia
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, 20 Jun 2018 at 09:18, Mark Tinka
>> <mark.tinka at seacom.mu
>> <mailto:mark.tinka at seacom.mu>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> On 19/Jun/18 22:18, Nishal Goburdhan wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> i saw my name somewhere else and i’m
>> not sure why but i’m sure it will all
>> work out
>>
>> my worry about a 3d plenary is that
>> we have enough problems getting
>> enough speakers for 2d. but if this
>> is not a concern then ok; i’m not
>> really hard set into anything specific.
>>
>>
>>
>> Not really worried about that this year,
>> as EANOG and TISPA are on-board and will
>> help drive the agenda.
>>
>> It could be more difficult with just
>> SAFNOG, but if we are successful at it
>> this year, which I believe we will be, it
>> will be easier to solidify going forward.
>>
>>
>>
>> Mark.
>>
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>> Regards,
>>
>>
>>
>> Portia
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>> Regards,
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>> Portia
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>> Regards,
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>> Portia
>>
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