On 26 Apr 2008, at 17:03, Frederik Ramm wrote:

> Hi,
>
>> There's just over a week to go for early bird registration for
>> OpenStreetMap's second international conference in Limerick, Ireland
>> on the weekend of 12-13 July 2008.  It is a great opportunity to
>> meet your fellow mappers from all over the world.
>
> I can't help noticing that the registration fee has doubled from £25
> last year to £50 this year (and that's comparing last year's normal
> price to this year's early bird).
>
> What is the reason behind that? Is Limerick so much more expensive
> than Manchester? Have we doubled the amount of food available per
> person? Has this year's conference attracted significantly less
> sponsor money than last year's? Has last year's conference ended in
> a financial disaster for the organisers? Or <wishful_thinking>are
> we now paying our speakers?</wishful_thinking>

My consulting fee has doubled.

Can I put you down to help organise next year then? :-)

Best

Steve


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