I'd be willing to chip in some money.

Greg

>
> hi all,
>
> when damian conway has come to boston before he has given some amazing
> talks which bring out massive numbers of boston perl mongers. he has
> come here only when he had training gigs and that isn't likely to
> happen. but toronto did a cool thing at least once. they collected funds
> and paid for a talk by damian. he is usually open to such things if he
> can plan his schedule for a side visit. he usually gets an around the
> world plane ticket which gives him flexibilty in the states. i can't
> quote his expenses for a visit here but i would guess it is less than
> $1k total. i will ask both toronto.pm and damian what it would likely
> cost. anyhow, are people here interested in this? if a few perl using
> companies gave even $50 or $100 and we collected the rest, we could pull
> this off easily. ask at your place for a small donation or donate
> something yourself. at this point i want to just gauge overall interest
> and possible corporate help. i will get back with more info as i get it.
>
> thanx,
>
> uri
>
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