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| Content Subteam | [Content Subteam Handbook] | The content subteam is responsible for coordinating the CFP and summit activities such as unconference sessions, SIG and WG meetings, and the documentation sprint. |
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| Operations Lead | [Operations Handbook] | The Operations lead is responsible for day-of event management, supervision of event space, schedule adherence, and delegation/management of room staff. |
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| Awards | [Awards Handbook] | The Awards role only needs to be filled once per year. Awards have traditionally been held at the North American Kubernetes Contributor Summit. |
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| Meet & Greet | TODO | Traditionally, the Kubernetes contributor community has held a Meet & Greet during KubeCon to meet prospective contributors. |
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| Meet & Greet | [SIG Meet and Greet Handbook] | Traditionally, the Kubernetes contributor community has held a Meet & Greet during KubeCon to meet prospective contributors. |
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| Accessibility, Inclusiveness, and Diversity | [Accessibility, Inclusiveness, and Diversity at Events Handbook] | Accessibility, inclusiveness, and diversity are responsibilities of all summit staff team members. Should additional accountability be needed in this area, the summit leads may choose to assign someone to this role.
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[Project Manager Handbook]: ./projectmanagement/README.md
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[Operations Handbook]: ./operations/README.md
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[Awards Handbook]: ../awards/playbook.md
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[Accessibility, Inclusiveness, and Diversity at Events Handbook]: ./diversity.md
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[Accessibility, Inclusiveness, and Diversity at Events Handbook]: ./diversity.md
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[SIG Meet and Greet Handbook]: ./sig-meet-and-greet/README.md
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# SIG Meet and Greet Lead Handbook
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The Kubernetes SIG Meet and Greet is an onsite event at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon where new contributors and experienced contributors meet representatives from Kubernetes SIGs and Working Groups who can answer questions or talk about how to get involved.
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This document defines activities needed to run a Kubernetes SIG Meet and Greet:
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- [Overview](#overview)
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- [Skills and Qualifications](#skills-and-qualifications)
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- [Responsibilities](#responsibilities)
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## Overview
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The SIG Meet and Greet lead is responsible for the onsite Kubernetes SIG Meet and Greet at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon which includes the following:
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- coordinating with the CNCF with the date, location, and time of the SIG Meet & Greet
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- coordinating with Kubernetes SIGs to have a representative(s) onsite at the SIG Meet & Greet
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- coordinate with the communications team to broadcast the event
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- assemble table signage onsite
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- during the event, welcome new contributors and guide folks to their interested SIG or WG
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- on occation, facilitate space for overflow
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- breakdown table signage after the event
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The SIG Meet and Greet lead should be onsite at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon.
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Time Commitment:
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- 1-2 hours per week before KubeCon + CloudNativeCon
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- On-site: 1 hour before the event to setup and supervisory duties for the entire event
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## Skills and Qualifications
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It is helpful if the SIG Meet and Greet Lead has been a previous SIG Meet and Greet shadow and have the following skills and qualifications:
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- Good organizational skills
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- Familiarity with Kubernetes SIGs and WGs
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- Can write and send communication messages to broadcast the event and request for SIG and WG representatives
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- Be welcoming to new contributors
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## Responsibilities
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- Meet with the CNCF:
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- coordinate the date, location, and time of the Kubernetes SIG Meet & Greet
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- verify pins will be ordered (~20 pins per SIG and WG)
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- Coordinate with the Maintainer Summit / Kubernetes Track lead on the creation of the Google spreadsheet for the CNCF to track pins, signage, etc.
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- Verify the Kubernetes SIG Meet & Greet is on sched.com
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- Create a list of current SIGs and Working Groups in kubernetes/community, this list will be used as a reference for table signs and will be used to create an issue to track SIG and WG represantitives
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- Verify there are table signs for all SIGs and Working Groups
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- Create signs if necessary
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- Create an issue on the kubernetes/community repository for a call for SIG and WG represantitives for the SIG Meet and Greet, similar to: https://github.com/kubernetes/community/issues/8112
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- Email the Kubernetes leads mailing list for a "call for representatives" for the SIG Meet & Greet
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- Coordinate with the communications team on a schedule to broadcast the event
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- Create communication messages for the SIG Meet and Greet
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- Onsite: at least 1 hour before the event, verify the allocated space is adequate for the SIG Meet & Greet
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- facilitate more space if needed
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- Onsite: identify the onsite CNCF represantitive and obtain table signage hardware and signs
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- Onsite: assemble table signage onsite about 30 min to 1 hour before the event
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- Onsite: for easier navigation purpose, setup the table signs on tables in alphabetically order of SIGs then WGs so it is easier for people to find the SIG or WG
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- Since some people may represent multiple SIGs or WGs, people may join multiple SIG/WG signs on a table
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- Onsite: during the event, welcome new contributors and guide folks to their interested SIG or WG
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- on occation, facilitate space for overflow
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- Breakdown table signage after the event and give table signage hardware to the onsite CNCF representative
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- Add feedback to the event's retrospective agenda
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- Update this doc if necessary

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