http://getsatisfaction.com/barcamp/topics/is_there_someone_currently_in_charge_of_the_organization_of_barcamp Recent replies to 'Is there someone currently in charge of the organization of "barcamp"?' http://getsatisfaction.com/barcamp/topics/is_there_someone_currently_in_charge_of_the_organization_of_barcamp#reply_409591 Technically, there is no central leadership of BarCamp, in many ways, on purpose. <br /><br /> The name and mark are "licensed" under a made-up variant of trademark called a "Community Mark", which basically leaves the execution of protection of the brand in the hands of the active community:<br /><br /> <a href="http://barcamp.org/CommunityMark" rel="nofollow">http://barcamp.org/CommunityMark</a><br /><br /> The best place to find "leaders" of BarCamp is on the community mailing list:<br /><br /> <a href="http://groups.google.com/group/barcamp" rel="nofollow">http://groups.google.com/group/barcamp</a><br /><br /> There you'll find veteran organizers and folks who can answer your questions, but no "owners" in the traditional sense. Fri, 11 Apr 2008 23:40:39 -0000