I can offer that as we try and plan the event, we're mostly seeing if we get enough interest to offer a lightning talk session.
___________________________________________ Michael Friscia Manager, Digital Library & Programming Services Yale University Library (203) 432-1856 -----Original Message----- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ed Summers Sent: Saturday, July 07, 2012 9:08 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Reminder - call for proposals, New England code4lib! On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 2:51 PM, Stern, Randall <[email protected]> wrote: > This will be a great opportunity to meet your peers at local institutions and > generate conversation on code4lib related topics in which you are interested! > Please add your proposals now (please, by August 1) for > > (a) Prepared talks (20 minutes) > (b) Lightning talks (5 minutes) > (c) Posters Maybe it's just me, but doesn't It seem a bit odd to submit proposals months in advance for lightning talks? My experience of lightning talks is that people can sign up for them at the event, so they can be more spontaneous and of-the-moment. //Ed
