>>>>> "JP" == Jerrad Pierce <[email protected]> writes:
>> I don't think it's that they're worried about the money; we could do >> fundraising and front necessary money if needed. (Even if the space is JP> We're not talking about the same thing. I'm not speaking of money JP> for the event itself, but to fund someone to put in the time and JP> effort to compose a winning bid, wrangle campus contacts, etc. If, JP> as (I recall having been) previously reported competition between JP> day job & extra-curriculars caused the latter to lose out, then a JP> community fund could offset that. JP> My point then was that a small investment towards bringing the JP> event to our own backyard provides greater value than paying JP> American Airlines & Podunk U/Sheraton for travel and a room JP> respectively. ok, i get your point now. but do we need that. composing a letter isn't something that money can buy. as i said, i have old drafts. want me to post them here? we can group edit this in a week or so. then i can send it to my contact who would forward it to all the CS profs at mit. uri -- Uri Guttman ------ [email protected] -------- http://www.sysarch.com -- ----- Perl Code Review , Architecture, Development, Training, Support ------ --------- Gourmet Hot Cocoa Mix ---- http://bestfriendscocoa.com --------- _______________________________________________ Boston-pm mailing list [email protected] http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm
