TheRulesOfLaidOffCamp

The Rules of LaidOffCamp

• 1st Rule: You do talk about LaidOffCamp.
• 2nd Rule: You do blog about LaidOffCamp.

• 3rd Rule: Anyone with something to contribute or with the desire to learn is welcome and invited to join.

• 4th Rule: No pre-scheduled presentations and no tourists - everyone participates!
• 5th Rule: If you want to present, you must write your topic and name in a presentation slot.
• 6th Rule: As many presentations at a time as facilities allow for.
• 7th Rule: All sponsors, no matter how large their contribution is, shall be treated equally and afforded the same "benefits"
• 8th Rule: There will be no screening or vetting of presenters - anyone can speak!

 Adopted from Tantek Çelik's The Rules of BarCamp.

 

Additional guidelines 

• Presentations promoting specific commercial products or companies are discouraged. Hold a demo session/slot for folks to demonstrate specific commercial products etc. rather than take up whole slots with company pitches.

 

Other Ways to Show Your Support

• Attendees and Organizers: What worked? What didn't work? What Could Be Better (and How)? Add your thoughts to the Laidoffcamp Feedback page.

• Organize a local LaidOffCamp.
• Answer a question in the FrequentlyAskedQuestions list.