Laura Creighton wrote: > In a message of Thu, 16 Feb 2012 14:51:28 +0100, Giovanni Bajo writes: > >> This would be in addition to a special reharsal program that we would >> like to attempt at EuroPython this year; we've done this at Python >> Italia before. The idea is: >> >> 1) we ask first-time speakers to reharse their talks on Sunday afternoon >> (the day before EP begins). >> 2) we invite veteran speakers to help reviewing reharsals. We can reward >> them with a free ticket. >> 3) First-time speakers get to try their talks once, and get comments on >> it. They probably have a couple of days to fix them (we can specifically >> avoid scheduling those talks on Monday/Thursday, so that they have time >> to fix the talks). >> >> Any comments? > >> Giovanni Bajo :: ra...@develer.com >> Develer S.r.l. :: http://www.develer.com > > As you know Giovanni, I am +MAXINT on this idea. But I think we will get > enough would-be reviewers we do not need to offer the free ticket.
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