Mini-conf in Seattle? (was: RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] some post-FOSS4G thoughts)

Eric Wolf ebwolf at gmail.com
Thu Oct 9 09:16:25 PDT 2008


I would likely attend a regional meeting in Seattle.

-Eric Wolf

On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 10:08 AM, Michael P. Gerlek <mpg at lizardtech.com> wrote:
> (In Seattle, we go out for a latte.)
>
> This is a quick troll to see who'd be interested in coming to (and/or
> helping organize) a mini-conference in Seattle in spring of '09.  Send
> me email, and I'll follow up later with a summary.
>
> -mpg
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: discuss-bounces at lists.osgeo.org
> [mailto:discuss-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Jody Garnett
> Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2008 5:15 PM
> To: OSGeo Discussions
> Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] some post-FOSS4G thoughts
>
> Jody Garnett wrote:
>> In Canada we go to the pub.
>> Jody
> Although that said; a regional conference would be fun ... we are still
> struggling to have any kind of meetings for the bc chapter.
> I am amazed at all these other groups that have had yearly conferences
> since rocks were beginning to cool.
>
> One down side with the whole conversation track here is the idea of
> splitting into multiple venues is that the open source projects cannot
> always field community members to attend everything.
>
> The original post talked about minimizing expense; breaking into several
>
> venues actually updates the expense from where I am sitting.
>
> Jody
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