[Marketing] Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OSCON and OSGeo

[Arnulf Christl]

Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo) wrote:
> 
> On 8-Jul-08, at 11:36 PM, Arnulf Christl wrote:
> 
>> Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo) wrote:
>>> OSGeo will have a presence at this year's O'Reilly OSCON [1] in 
>>> Portland Oregon July 22-24th for the third year in a row. If you 
>>> would like to be involved, David Percy is heading up the volunteer 
>>> group that will be staffing the booth (provided by IBM to Portland 
>>> State Univeristy and Oregon State University).
>>> If you will be attending OSCON and would like to sign up for an an 
>>> hour or two of answering questions and spreading the word, please 
>>> contact Percy at percyd at pdx.edu for access to the sign-up spreadsheet.
>>> Tyler
>>> [1] OSCON event: http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2008/public/content/home
>>
>> Tyler,
>> I'd love to see this event managed in the Wiki as discussed several 
>> times. But it seems like I am the only one who cares to do it this way 
>> so maybe it is overkill. What do you think?
> 
> I agree - it should be managed through the wiki page.  Percy - can you 
> please review this page, in particular the "Event Owner" section: 
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Event_Management

There have been complaints (not as strongly, more like modest suggestions) that this page is way too complicated and should be fleshed out. Feel free to do that if you feel like it. It is not official policy or anything like that. 

Best regards, 
Arnulf.