2008/5/22 Nicolas Chauvat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 09:05:56PM +0200, Lennart Regebro wrote: >> PyCon does it on the weekend, but that's US. My feeling is that >> EuroPython has a smaller percentage of hobbyists, but that could be >> because it isn't on a weekend, as well as a reason not to have it on a >> weekend. :-) > > For us, EuroPython is work and we try very hard not to work on > week-ends and enjoy the non-pythonic life instead.
But you work in a Python-friendly company (because you founded it!) There are a lot of people who are trapped in jobs where they're unable to use Python and/or other FLOSS systems. Their employers won't support them in coming to events like EP and PyCon, so a weekend event is quite attractive to them. But I agree that EuroPython is probably best held during _______________________________________________ EuroPython mailing list EuroPython@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/europython