Dear Kamila, dear list OSP votes for LGM 2008 in Poland! We're much interested in Eastern European free software + graphic energy, think Breslau is beautiful and also that AASO seems to be an inspiring context for a meeting.
Good luck preparing and already looking forward, Pierre, Harrisson, Femke, Nicolas kamila giedrojc wrote: > Hi, > > I though since Boudewijn started the topic of LGM 2008, I should make > some comments. > On the last day of the LGM meeting in Montreal I proposed Wroc?aw > (Poland) as a next year's venue. > Since then I've been writing with Louis quite a lot to get to know what > is necessary to organize LGM. > I've also contact few organizations in my city asking if they would be > interested in taking part in organizing this event. > Especially one of them AASO was really eager to help me and my friends > to organize it in Wroc?aw. > > Why I propose Wroc?aw for LGM 2008 venue? > - I guess most of the people agree it should be somewhere in Europe > - cost of travel and accommodation should decrease a lot > - Wroc?aw is 'student city', the policy of the authorities is to make it > innovation center of Eastern Europe, I guess that's why everyone here > loves this idea > - Wroc?aw (also known as Breslau) is really beautiful city with over > 1000 years history > > AASO (academy of alternative operational systems, promoting OS everyday) > has alread organized few international conferences, so I guess they have > enough experience. > AASO can take care of organizing rooms at university, hotel, printing > leaflets and id-s, helping in making website and preparing the program. > The only thing that they don't want to be responsible for is finding > sponsors. > > Now it is the time to decide if everyone really wants the next LGM to > take place in Poland or in the Netherlands? > If everyone says ok, we could start preparing website with registration, > assess the costs, and start looking for sponsors. > > regards, > Kamila Giedrojc' > > > > > _______________________________________________ > CREATE mailing list > CREATE@lists.freedesktop.org > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create > _______________________________________________ CREATE mailing list CREATE@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create
