[OSGeo-Discuss] Re: [Foss4g2009] FOSS4G looking for advice from local chapters

[Cameron Shorter]

Bruce,
Yes, we could make use of the discuss list, however I'm expecting the 
volume of email we generate will justify branching onto the alternative 
list (which already exists).

Bruce Bannerman wrote:
> Cameron,
>
> Without wanting to diminish the importance of what you are trying to do,
> what is this list for?
>
> Isn't Discuss an international list?
>
> Bruce Bannerman
>
>
> On Wed, 2009-03-04 at 19:00 +1100, Cameron Shorter wrote:
>   
>> The FOSS4G organising committee is keen to get advise on how we should 
>> structure FOSS4G to make it attractive to local regions. In particular, 
>> we are especially interested in feedback from our close neighbours in 
>> the Asia/Pacific region. One of the great things about FOSS4G is that it 
>> moves around the world, sharing the unique opportunity of FOSS4G to 
>> local regions.  We want to make sure we share this with as many people 
>> as we can in our local region.
>>
>> We will continue this thread on the following email list:
>> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/options/www_international-discuss
>>
>> Please join if you are not already on the list, and are interested in 
>> taking part.
>>
>> We will also use this email list to give local translators advance 
>> warning of upcoming media releases, to give them time to translate and 
>> release locally.
>>
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