IDEAS PUT FORWARD SO FAR

For discussion point – by – point.

1. Ability to contact ABC admin.
a) ABC Admin have a presence on the island at least once a week for consultation/chat (quadrapop Lane)
b) An SL blog on website (Juanita Deharo)

2. Some way of navigating around the island so that you can come back to start point easily. (quadrapop Lane)
3. Seek film makers and see what they’re doing, then have an ABC film night. (Nicci Lane)

4. Use the sim for Arts programs (Juanita Deharo)

5. Building tutorials from ABC friends (quadrapop Lane)

6. Aussie photographic work – at Melbourne cafe (Nicci Lane)

7. Scripts submissions for writer’s contests (Nicci Lane)

8. A jtv tie-in (Elsie Broek)

9. CSIRO talks (Juanita Deharo)

10. More science in general (Wolfie Rankin) with official guest hosts (Nicci Lane) and connections with ABC science shows (Juanita Deharo) eg “Sleek Geeks” (quadrapop Lane).

11. SL broadcasting eh. Rage (Nicci Lane) hosted from inworld (Wolfie Rankin)

12. Links to Good Game (Elsie Broek)

13. Writer’s studios given out like residencies in rl ( Arton Tripsa) with places to live around the island for artists (Gary Hazlitt) and an in-world arts coordinator (Arton Tripsa).

14. Connection with ABC Arts programmes (Juanita Deharo)

15. Site for the Australia Council (Juanita Deharo)

16. ABC webpage portal near landing point – and where people can hang out (quadrapop Lane).

17. SL on ABC front webpage

18. New shows like the ABC SL journalist (Gary Hazlitt).

19. Regular weekly events utilising existing structures like the amphitheatre (Angsty Rossini)

20. Using the JJJ club for featured unsigned artists – from the website (Lilli Field)

21. Virtual ABC shop to sell digital content (Angsty Rossini)

22. The Chasers to do a virtual show (Angsty Rossini).

More will be added as needed or as suggested for discussion now or at a later date.