[OSGeo-Conf] Re: Conference Presentations
Frank Warmerdam
warmerdam at pobox.com
Tue May 19 21:57:11 EDT 2009
Cameron Shorter wrote:
> conference_dev,
>
> Questions from Harley who is coordinating the selection of
> presentations. Answers about prior experience welcomed.
>
> Harley Prowse wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>>
>> Will we require presenters to provide a written version of their
>> presentations for a CD or some kinds of published proceedings? Has
>> this been done in the past for FOSS4G?
>>
>>
>>
>> The implications are:
>>
>> 1) Letting everyone know
>>
>> 2) A standard will need to be developed
>>
>> 3) Cost of publishing
>>
>> 4) Getting the full presentation submitted in time to prepare CD
>> etc in time for Conference
Folks,
It is a proven fact that many presentations are not finalized till the
night before - in some cases the presentation isn't even started till
a week before presentation.
Are we outlawing these presenters?
Best regards,
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