On Fri, 2005-09-23 at 21:05 -0400, Tim Ney, GNOME Foundation wrote: > On Fri, 2005-09-23 at 20:38 -0400, rajiv vyas wrote: > > > Let me look into this. Where can I find details (including summit > > topics) of past and present summit information? > > The Summit is low-key and without hype. Others on the list, who have > attended in the past, may be able to give you some sense of what was > accomplished. or started. > > http://www.gnome.org/press/releases/summit2003.html > > > And what should be the > > focus of the release i.e. why is this summit important and how is it > > different from the past ones? Sorry, new to the list so would need some > > help in digging info. > > jrb gives a good overview of what the Summit is/isn't about: > <http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-love/2004-October/msg00002.html> > > Federico Mena Quintero and others want to discuss GNOME performance > testing that is being done, so that the necessary improvements for 2.14 > can made. Summit participants will be able to share data they have on > performance in various environments - the standard desktop, thin clients > and form factor devices such as the Nokia 770. > > There were some lively discussions on marketing last year and that will > continue this year. Jon "Maddog" Hall has posted his interest in > talking about marketing. Other topics posted so far are here: > <http://live.gnome.org/Boston2005_2fBreakoutSessions> > > > Also, any ideas on: how many developers attended the summit in 2004, how > > many are expected to attend this year and who the sponsors are? > > There were 130 developers in 2004. The Summit is sponsored by GNOME > Foundation, with support from Friends of GNOME. > > Best, > > tim
Great stuff. I'll get working on this. Whoever has attended this in the past, please email me your inputs in goal, accomplishment, etc. Thanks, Rajiv -- marketing-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list
