[Foss4g2009] AGM timing, again

[Tyler Mitchell]

Awesome, thanks for discussing it with me guys.

Tyler

----- Original Message -----
From: mapbutcher <mapbutcher at mapbutcher.com>
Date: Sunday, September 20, 2009 2:32 am
Subject: Re: [Foss4g2009] AGM timing, again
To: bruce at bannerman.id.au
Cc: Cameron Shorter <cameron.shorter at lisasoft.com>, foss4g2009 <foss4g2009 at lists.osgeo.org>, "Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo)" <tmitchell at osgeo.org>, Jeff McKenna <jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com>

> Just to close this thread, I've uploaded the schedule onto the 
> website:http://2009.foss4g.org/schedule/
> 
> <http://2009.foss4g.org/schedule/>This now shows the BoF 
> occurring on the
> Thursday only and the AGM as planned on the Wednesday - Bruce 
> has the BoF
> room organisation etc in hand
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Simon
> 
> 
> 2009/9/20 mapbutcher <mapbutcher at mapbutcher.com>
> 
> > Bruce, Cameron, Tyler others,
> > Thanks for the input.
> >
> > I'm keeping the AGM where it is and advertising the BoF in the 
> schedule on
> > the Thursday.
> >
> > Simon
> >
> >
> > 2009/9/20 Bruce Bannerman <bruce at bannerman.id.au>
> >
> > Let's not procrastinate guys, we're on the home stretch.
> >>
> >>
> >> I agree with Tyler, I'd go with:
> >>
> >> - the AGM on the Wednesday.
> >>
> >> - only one BOF on the Thursday.
> >>
> >>
> >> We'll be packing up on Friday and will likely not have access 
> to the
> >> venue. If anything we'll be kicked out ;-)
> >>
> >> If people feel strongly, they'll self organise and have any 
> number of
> >> unofficial BOFs anyway.
> >>
> >>
> >> Bruce
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Sun, 2009-09-20 at 06:01 +1000, Cameron Shorter wrote:
> >> > I think it wise to keep 2 BOF sessions, at least for the 
> international>> > participants, who will likely want to attend 
> two different BOF sessions.
> >> >
> >> > I also think that many of the locals will be at the 
> conference to check
> >> > out the software and won't be as interested in the internal 
> workings of
> >> > OSGeo.
> >> >
> >> > So I'd be inclined to put the AGM on Friday evening. 
> (International>> > people will still likely be in town, locals 
> will be heading home).
> >> >
> >> > However, I'd can be convinced to have the second BOF on 
> Friday if others
> >> > push for it.
> >> >
> >> > Tyler, Simon, your call.
> >> >
> >> > Dave Patton wrote:
> >> > > On 2009/09/19 4:24 AM, mapbutcher wrote:
> >> > >> then perhaps we have two choices:
> >> > >> 1. we don't dilute and ensure BoF run on Thursday 
> evening only,
> >> > >> leaving the
> >> > >> AGM where it is.
> >> > >> 2. we move the AGM to after the conference close on the 
> friday @
> >> > >> 4:45pm and
> >> > >> have the BoF both wed/thurs
> >> > >
> >> > > 3. Have the AGM on Wednesday, with no conflicting activities
> >> > > scheduled, and have time for BOFs on Thursday evening and
> >> > > after the conference close on Friday at 4:45PM
> >> > >
> >> > > P.S.
> >> > > "no conflicting activities" should include consideration
> >> > > of the conference organizers, volunteers, etc., so that
> >> > > they are free to attend the AGM
> >> > >
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
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