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Here are some templates and suggested guidelines to help you plan an Eclipse Summit Day for your local community.
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Here are some guidelines and tips to help you plan an Eclipse Day for your local community.
  
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=Eclipse Funding=
*Sample text for [[Summit Day Call for Talks | Call for Talks]]
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Criteria for sponsorship of an Eclipse Day or an Eclipse Summit are:
*Sample text for [[Summit Day Call for Posters | Call for Posters]]
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* It must be organized by an Eclipse member company
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* It must be open to all members
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* The event must be a community event, with preference given to events that have multiple organizers or sponsors
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* The event must be at least 1 full day
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* The content should demonstrate significant content in a published agenda
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* There must be a web site for the event that is open to the public, and that lists the event's program
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* Attendance must be more than 50 people
  
=Checklist of Promotion Opportunities=
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The Eclipse Foundation will offer approved events:
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* $2,000 USD
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* A community bulletin on the eclipse.org homepage
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* Listing in the monthly Eclipse Member Newsletter email
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* Listing in the online Community Events calendar
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* Wiki space, if needed, for the event's homepage
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=Promotion Opportunities Checklist=
 
*Submit a press release or news announcement on your Summit Day to [mailto:news@eclipse.org news@eclipse.org] for the http://www.eclipse.org homepage and RSS feeds
 
*Submit a press release or news announcement on your Summit Day to [mailto:news@eclipse.org news@eclipse.org] for the http://www.eclipse.org homepage and RSS feeds
 
*Submit a press release or news announcement on your Summit Day to http://www.eclipseplugincentral.com/Submit_News+index.html for the http://www.eclipseplugincentral.com (EPIC) homepage
 
*Submit a press release or news announcement on your Summit Day to http://www.eclipseplugincentral.com/Submit_News+index.html for the http://www.eclipseplugincentral.com (EPIC) homepage
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*Blog about your event - it's especially helpful if the writer's blog is aggregated on http://www.planeteclipse.org  
 
*Blog about your event - it's especially helpful if the writer's blog is aggregated on http://www.planeteclipse.org  
 
*Record a podcast or video interview on your event and submit it to http://live.eclipse.org
 
*Record a podcast or video interview on your event and submit it to http://live.eclipse.org
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=Call for Participation Samples=
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*Sample text for [[Summit Day Call for Talks | Call for Talks]]
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*Sample text for [[Summit Day Call for Posters | Call for Posters]]

Revision as of 17:26, 14 January 2009

Here are some guidelines and tips to help you plan an Eclipse Day for your local community.

Eclipse Funding

Criteria for sponsorship of an Eclipse Day or an Eclipse Summit are:

  • It must be organized by an Eclipse member company
  • It must be open to all members
  • The event must be a community event, with preference given to events that have multiple organizers or sponsors
  • The event must be at least 1 full day
  • The content should demonstrate significant content in a published agenda
  • There must be a web site for the event that is open to the public, and that lists the event's program
  • Attendance must be more than 50 people

The Eclipse Foundation will offer approved events:

  • $2,000 USD
  • A community bulletin on the eclipse.org homepage
  • Listing in the monthly Eclipse Member Newsletter email
  • Listing in the online Community Events calendar
  • Wiki space, if needed, for the event's homepage


Promotion Opportunities Checklist

Call for Participation Samples

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