+1 what Nicolas said. 👏👏👏 Can't wait to see y'all in Dublin in 2022!
Cheers, /// Vicky Twomey-Lee (PyLadies Dublin <https://twitter.com/pyladiesdub> Founder) Python Ireland <http://python.ie/> Alumni PSF member <http://pyfound.blogspot.ie/2012/08/welcome-new-psf-members.html> | EuroPython Society <https://ep2012.europython.eu/blog/2012/07/08/change-board-europython-society> Emeritus Board Member Coding Grace <http://codinggrace.com/> co-Founder | GameCraft It <http://gamecraft.it/> co-Founder | Women Who Code Dublin <https://www.meetup.com/Women-Who-Code-Dublin/> Director | WITS <http://witsireland.com/governance/> Member On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 2:53 PM M.-A. Lemburg <m...@europython.eu> wrote: > On 25.03.2021 15:01, Nicholas H.Tollervey wrote: > > Folks, > > > > It's worth pointing out that Marc Andre has been involved since the > > beginning, weathered many a storm and yet has always been adaptable, > > unflappable and affable. That he always couches things from "the team" is > > also testament to his community oriented leadership. > > > > Also, this photo > > [ > https://web.archive.org/web/20040928224045im_/http://starship.python.net/crew/gherman/photography/epc2002/indexfiles/IMG_2615.jpgt.jpg > ] > > > > > appears to prove that he doesn't age either. > > > > Is organising EuroPython the secret to eternal youthful looks..? :-P > > > > I'm not sure who else from the original crew are still involved, but > here's > > saluting you Marc Andre. I hope to be able to buy you a beer and toast > your > > good health sometime very soon. > > I'm looking forward to that. Hopefully, in Dublin next year, if all > goes well. > > > Big hugs and huge appreciation to you and all the EuroPython volunteers > > over the years. > > Thank you, Nicolas, much appreciated :-) > > > N. > > > > On 25/03/2021 13:35, M.-A. Lemburg wrote: > >> This year's conference will mark the 20th edition of the EuroPython > >> conference. > >> > >> * EuroPython 2021 * > >> > >> https://ep2021.europython.eu/ > >> > >> > >> Since we started touring Europe in 2002 in Charleroi, Belgium, we have > >> come a long way. The conference has grown from the initial 240 to > around > >> 1200-1400 attendees every year. The organization had started with a > small > >> group of people in a somewhat ad-hoc way and has now grown into a well > >> structured team backed by the non-profit EuroPython Society (EPS), while > >> still keeping the fun spirit of the early days. > >> > >> EuroPython 2002 was the first major all volunteer run event for Python. > A > >> lot of other conferences have since emerged in Europe and we're actively > >> trying to help them wherever we can, with our grants program, growing > >> conference knowledge base and our Organizers' Lunch, for which we > >> regularly invite representatives of all European Python conferences to > >> get together to network, exchange experience in organizing events > >> community building and understand how we can most effectively help each > >> other. > >> > >> To celebrate the anniversary, we took a deep look into our archives and > >> have put together live website copies of the last few years, going back > >> all the way to EP2009, which was held in Birmingham, UK. For previous > >> years, archive.org stored some pages of the websites, so let's do a > quick > >> tour of 20 years of EuroPython ... > >> > >> https://blog.europython.eu/20th-anniversary-of-europython/ > >> > >> > >> Help spread the word -------------------- > >> > >> Please help us spread this message by sharing it on your social networks > >> as widely as possible. Thank you ! > >> > >> Link to the blog post: > >> > >> https://blog.europython.eu/20th-anniversary-of-europython/ > >> > >> Tweet: > >> > >> https://twitter.com/europython/status/1375077502851420160 > >> > >> > >> Enjoy, -- EuroPython 2021 Team https://www.europython-society.org/ > >> > >> _______________________________________________ EuroPython Website: > >> http://www.europython.eu/ EuroPython Society: > >> http://www.europython-society.org/ > >> > >> Mailing list details: EuroPython mailing list EuroPython@python.org > >> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/europython > >> > > > > -- > Marc-Andre Lemburg > EuroPython Society Chair > http://www.europython-society.org/ > http://www.malemburg.com/ > _______________________________________________ > EuroPython Website: http://www.europython.eu/ > EuroPython Society: http://www.europython-society.org/ > > Mailing list details: > EuroPython mailing list > EuroPython@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/europython >
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