Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: > On 5/1/06, Arje Cahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> ...- Who is willing to organize this year's event?.. > > You guys did a great job last year, why not repeat it ;-)
Yep! >> - Where? > > Amsterdam is very convenient in terms of flights from many places. Yep again! >> - When? > > October was good. Yep yep! >> - How long? > > Two days is fine IMHO, but I'd suggest a two-days Hackathon including > talks, see below. > >> - How big? > > Having just a Hackathon, with more or less improvised talks, might be > cool and much easier to organize. People could sign up on site to give > a talk while we're there, in an informal way. > > If I try to remember last year, for me the most information-rich time > was the discussion of Cocoon internals at the Hackathon: a > collaborative talk that didn't require much planning but where people > could share their knowledge. > > The "public talks" day is also good, but such talks can also happen at > ApacheCon and be received by wider audiences. Exactly. As ApacheCon Europe is going to be held every year, it makes sense to showcase and promote Cocoon there, reaching a more diverse audience. > Also, the venue should stay open (including Internet connection ;-) > much longer than last time, say from 9AM to 10PM so that we don't have > to rush out just when people start waking up.... > >> ...I'd be happy to host the event in Amsterdam again... > > +1 for Arje and the Hippo team! +1! Sylvain -- Sylvain Wallez - http://bluxte.net
