-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Am 11.02.2014 15:00, schrieb Filip K??bczyk: > W dniu 11.02.2014 14:19, John Pinner pisze: >> Ladies and Gentlemen, >> >> <snipped pointless bike-shedding> >> >> Please can we stop this destructive thread ? > > This thread is not destructive it is meant to make future EP > better. Let's discuss things in the open.
Well then please change the subject line, it is your choice to alter it. As I said before I am awaiting cronstructive help or a new proposal for the next conference I want to join. And I am happy for anyone who is doing a great proposal and has a team which fullfills all my wishes. best regards Reimar > >> Let us just accept that the 2014 organisers submitted an >> excellent proposal, and that they are doing a cracking good job >> in fulfilling that proposal. > > Please, don't let me remind how the process of call of proposals > for EP2014/EP2015 looked like. EPS said that such process will > start on Autumn 2012, and it started in May 2013 (after multiply > delays and some of teams that wanted to submit proposals, resigned > after half a year of asking when the call will start and how can > they help). Then suddenly Python Verband appeared out of nowhere > (where it was on Autumn?) and one of it's members was deciding in > EPS board where to host next EP. Moreover till this day proposals > weren't shown. Public doesn't know why Germany had better proposal > than Belgium, what was in proposal etc. The whole process is very > unclear. > >> For all sorts of reasons, geography, size of venue, relative cost >> of living etc, they cannot meet everyone's perceived requirements >> but are doing the best they can. > > I won't judge if they are doing best or not, because it's also > very relative. I guess many or most of organizer are doing their > best job, but we already seen calling other people "childish" or > other rather aggressive reactions to normal (probably expected when > organizing any conference) critic. > >> If this year's EP does not meet your requirements, you can >> >> * Put forward your own proposal for a future EP, or * Go to >> another European Python event ( like PyCon { IE, UK, DE, FR,...} >> ) there will be one to suit you somewhere. > > Of course, but we have right to express our likes or dislikes for > certain things connected with EP2014. It's for the better > experience of EP2015 and future editions. > > Regards, Filip _______________________________________________ > EuroPython 2014 Berlin, 21th27th July EuroPython mailing list > EuroPython@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/europython -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iEYEARECAAYFAlL6SEEACgkQ5aOc3Q9hk/kJDwCfS64Bg9EJH/CdZHuy28BO6+Yy 1qYAnRcIS9s0zrQYpzWPl6eZUeN/AvuU =nhOy -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Forschungszentrum Juelich GmbH 52425 Juelich Sitz der Gesellschaft: Juelich Eingetragen im Handelsregister des Amtsgerichts Dueren Nr. HR B 3498 Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrats: MinDir Dr. Karl Eugen Huthmacher Geschaeftsfuehrung: Prof. Dr. Achim Bachem (Vorsitzender), Karsten Beneke (stellv. Vorsitzender), Prof. Dr.-Ing. Harald Bolt, Prof. Dr. Sebastian M. Schmidt ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ EuroPython 2014 Berlin, 21th27th July EuroPython mailing list EuroPython@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/europython