[Foss4g2009] AGM timing, again

[Cameron Shorter]

I'm happy to back whatever Tyler and Simon recommend here.

mapbutcher wrote:
> The overview schedule online shows the AGM running at the same time as 
> BoF on Wed 21st.  However the detailed day plan has just the AGM, with 
> the BoF's being run on Thurs 22nd.
>
> As BoF are self organising by providing rooms on both evenings perhaps 
> the organisers of the BoF's can make the call?
>
> Even if they do run concurrently I'm unsure in practice how much 
> dilution would happen? I think one of the original reasons for pushing 
> the AGM to earlier in the week was to try an attract delegates who may 
> be leaving Sydney late Friday afternoon or Friday evening. This may 
> well be the case for many local delegates. Having the option for these 
> local delegates to attend the AGM is beneficial IMO as it gives them 
> the opportunity to get a feel for the operational aspects of OSGeo or 
> indeed 
>
> This said I'm happy to move the AGM  - It's your call Tyler
>
> Simon
>
>
> 2009/9/19 Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo) <tmitchell at osgeo.org 
> <mailto:tmitchell at osgeo.org>>
>
>     Sorry to bring it up again, but now that I'm digging into the
>     schedule,
>     I'm trying to understand why we moved the AGM from Friday after
>     closing
>     ceremonies to Wednesday at same time as BoFs.  I think it would be
>     good
>     to move it back so we don't dilute the BoFs and instead gives
>     those who
>     are still around something to attend after.  Or was there some other
>     reason it got moved?
>
>     Tyler
>
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