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- these are the initial roles and responsibilities we discussed at our
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# PyATL Organizer Roles

This document outlines the organizer roles for the PyATL community.


## Contributing

```
git clone [email protected]/pyatl/organizer-roles-resp
git checkout -b branch-name-describing-changes
cd organizer-roles-resp
... Make changes to roles.md
... Make changes to responsibilities.md
git add roles.md responsibilities.md
git commit -m 'Your message describing changes'
git push -u origin branch-name-describing-changes
... Create your pull request on github.com
```

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# Responsibilities of PyATL Organizers

## Organizational Oversight
- Define leadership structure
- Determine election cycle

## Talks
- Convincing people to talk
- Advise on talk content
- Schedule talks, with the following considerations:
- Balance level
- Variety of presenters
- Schedule months in advance
- Confirm week of meeting
- Find backup speakers if necessary

## Venue
- Arrange venue to accommodate crowd (typically 40-50 per month)
- preferably for free (food is also nice)
- Confirm venue frequently
- Venues for special events

## Community Outreach
- Meetup.com site
- Job Board
- Web Presence
- Social Media
- Twitter
- LinkedIn
- Facebook
- Slack?
- Interface with other local Py\* groups
- Interface with python.org organizers group
- Mailing list management

## Hosting Meetings
- M.C. at the event, announcments
- ensuring A/V for talks
- Welcoming newcomers
- Parking, directions, signage
- Announcements, reminders prior to meetings
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