2023/SD
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IndieWebCamp San Diego 2023 was the first IndieWebCamp in San Diego (AKA IWC SD), the weekend of December 16-17th, 2023.
- When: 2023-12-16 and 2023-12-17, 09:00-16:00
- Where: Blackmarket Bakery, 4686 30th St, San Diego, California, USA
- Wiki: https://indieweb.org/2023/SD
- Cost: tickets were complimentary
Participating
Please read through and agree to:
If you have any questions or problems regarding the Code of Conduct, please contact one or more of the #Organizers.
- Event Page: https://events.indieweb.org/2023/12/indiewebcamp-san-diego-2023-ZEDdVaxIcQjz (including Zoom link during the event)
- Main Etherpad was at https://etherpad.indieweb.org/IndieWebCamp_San_Diego, contents were archived to these wiki pages:
- Chat: https://chat.indieweb.org/ (or find details at discuss)
- If you are blogging, link to the entry on IndieWeb Events.
- Schedule Grid
- 2023/SD/Demos
Accessibility
Whatever your disability, we want to make sure IndieWebCamps are accessible to all. If you consider attending IndieWebCamp San Diego and have specific accessibility requirements, contact us in advance and we'll try to make sure that we are able to accommodate you.
Travel
Local travel by 🚃 rail, 🚗 car, 🚲 bicycle:
- Venue: Blackmarket Bakery, 4686 30th St, San Diego, California, USA
- Public transportation options
- San Diego MTS bus and light rail system (recommend a virtual PRONTO card)
- Free Electric Flyer Airport Shuttle to Old Town
- LAX Flyaway Bus Shuttle to trains at Union Station
- NCTD Coaster and Amtrack Pacific Surfliner trains
Health and Safety Rules
In order to ensure a safe and healthy environment for all, if you are feeling unwell, or any respiratory (Covid, RSV, flu, cold) symptoms, we request that you participate remotely.
If you are flying to the IndieWebCamp to participate in person, please consider:
- In the airport: wear a N95 or KN95 mask at all times, except for any identity checks
- On the plane: wear a N95 or KN95 mask at all times, except to briefly pull it down to take a sip of water/liquids.
In the 4-5 days before IndieWebCamp (i.e. from December 11-15th) please consider avoiding any situations that may risk exposure to contagious diseases, or at least wear a N95 or KN95 mask if you must enter such a situation (e.g. going to a hospital, pharmacy, on taking transit of any sort).
Weekend Schedule
Below may be subject to change as venue arrangements are finalized.
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Sessions
Sessions are proposed and voted on by the participants.
Sessions proposed before the camp:
- Proposed session idea by
Tantek Çelik: mobile content authoring and posting workflow examples, how do people do it today and want to ideally do it, maybe co-facilitated with
Anthony Ciccarello.
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Participants
From 2023/SD/intro-demos, 2023/SD/project-goals, 2023/SD/Demos, roughly alphabetical by fullname, with optional t-shirt size in parentheses e.g. (medium) if you don't have an IndieWebCamp t-shirt and want Aaron Parecki to ship one to you! (dm him your shipping address)
Al Abut (xxl)
Angelo Gladding (medium)
Anthony Ciccarello (large)
Chris Aldrich
David Shanske
gRegor Morrill
- Isaac
Joe Crawford (xxl)
Peter Kaminski
Tantek Çelik
Remote Participants
Day 1:
Day 2:
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Organizers
Joe Crawford - venue, local outreach
David Shanske - remote participation
Tantek Çelik - wiki planning
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See 2023/SD/Planning for an archive of initial event planning.
Places
Some places collected through chat and the collective consciousness. Please add more!
For food
- El Zarape Restaurant, 3201 Adams Ave (cross-street 32nd st.), San Diego, CA.
- went there for an informal after-camp dinner on Sunday night
Tantek Çelik: superb tacos, several vegan options, plentiful outdoors seating, even a huge TV outdoors suitable for demos
- Tacotarian, 43332 30th st., San Diego, CA. https://eattacotarian.com/menu/
Tantek Çelik: excellent plant-based Mexican food, tacos, burritos, sides. went there for lunch the day after camp.
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For drinks
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Adjacent Events
- 2023-12-09 17:30 Mission Bay Parade of Lights - potential fun side activity
- 2023-12-10 and 2023-12-17 at 17:30: San Diego Bay Parade of Lights - potential fun side activity
- 2023-12-11 to 2023-12-14 for ~3 afternoon hours (low tide, time varies) Tidepools at Cabrillo National Monument - coordinate with
Peter Kaminski
- 2023-12-14 -
David Shanske swings through Anaheim to visit Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln. Company welcome.
Covid Info
One case was reported in the week after IndieWebCamp:
- One positive test was reported on the Monday (the day after), with “symptoms felt like a sinus infection” that began the prior Sunday evening (hours after IndieWebCamp)
- 2023-12-22
David Shanske: So I Finally Got COVID
- 2023-12-22
- Negative reports of symptoms (and some negative tests) from all other in-person IndieWebCamp participants
Posts
Posts and notes about the camp!
- IndieWebCamp San Diego 2023 / Joe Crawford
- IndieWeb Camp San Diego Day 2 (photo) / Joe Crawford
- 2023-12-18 Note by
Anthony Ciccarello
- IndieWebCamp San Diego 2023 article by
Anthony Ciccarello
Photos
Group photos of attendees are on the event page.
Meetups beforehand
Friday Informal Social
Some of us will be arriving in San Diego the Friday afternoon or evening before the camp, or live in the region, and are interested in meeting up for some informal social time. Please feel free to add yourself and if you are interested in meeting up for a drink or dinner (please add a time you might be available at):
David Shanske
- Add yourself here… (see this for more details)
Afterwords
Organizer notes / questions / answers / observations after the fact.
- On day 1 we maxed out the capacity around one table for intro sessions with ~10 people. We may want to cap any future IndieWebCamps at this venue at 10 confirmed participants. -
Tantek Çelik 10:08, 26 December 2023 (PST)
- In reference to question beforehand for organizers: should we cap sign-ups? What is our approximate venue limit for the Bakery? 8? 10? 12? [Joe_Crawford] GWG [tantek]