On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 10:49 PM, Bill Ricker <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I am not opposed to Best or Better, except as striving for such blocks > Good Enough. > Ditto. I also think just having a presence there, being able to answer questions and maybe talk about the most interesting recent events/trends/features of Perl (5.10, "Modern Perl", whatever), could be beneficial. However I would also like to point out that it may also benefit Boston.pm. > FIRST - HOW MANY of WE would be interested? > Possibly available then? > Might buy a badge to contribute? > Might get work to buy a badge, but would have to like actually > attend some panels > on Linux to justify the expense? > Might get/make time off to work, but only if a FLOSS booth > exhibitor badge is donated? > Send message to other PM groups asking who is coming? (URI Ronald & > I have > access to that list of list-owners)) > > Definitely interested and would volunteer to help out. Would buy a badge if needed. > SECOND - WHAT > * ask TPF if they have any official plans for LinuxCon Boston ... > ... and if so offer $n locals to help; > ... if not, would we ... > * sponsor a Perl Birds of a feather session, > Oh, good idea. > * hold social event for us & the out-of-town PM.ers > & Perl-friendly penguinistas, > Now we're talking! > maybe scheduled so far ahead it's in the official program ? > * Our Own Booth - if LinuxCon have free .org zone or cheap FLOSS rate ? > * only if so does "which Agenda, which marketing angle, if any" > matter, > which decision does NOT need to be made now, > and may depend on whose money sweat and name is on the booth > I might be able to bring in some $. > * if not our own booth, maybe help at Boston Linux / Unix booth > (assuming they get one) > wearing camel & camelia & onion logos "loud & proud" for a > presence, with any collateral material we can scrounge. > I usually play well with others. > > DOES ANYBODY HAVE INTEREST IN BEING PARTY TO ANY OF THOSE? > > So yes. Though as stated before I'll be out of town for ~3 weeks just before so I could not be an organizer on this effort. -Sean _______________________________________________ Boston-pm mailing list [email protected] http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm

