On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 12:57 PM, drew <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, 2011-06-17 at 09:30 -0700, Carl Symons wrote: > >> I don't know how Ohio LinuxFest operates. Speaking from my experience >> of several years involvement with producing LFNW... >> >> - Tell OHLF that it's a go. > > I suppose you are correct - I would of really liked some hint of > interest from the developers but hopefully that will come. > >> - Start recruiting people from the LibreOffice Development Team >> through LibO mailing lists >> *including [email protected]; there are a bunch of >> people there who answer questions regularly >> - Grassroots Hackfest for the leading open source office suite...join >> the community, get things done, make a F/OSS difference >> - OHLF is in Columbus, right in the middle of Ohio. Cleveland, >> Cincinnatti, Pittsburgh, Louisville are all within driving distance >> - Contact Indiana LinuxFest (http://www.indianalinux.org). Don't know >> how big their event is, but Indianapolis is also within driving >> distance. They have some sort of communication structure. >> - Chicago's further but they have http://www.flourishconf.com >> >> What is the basis for a go/no-go decision? The only downside would >> come from being timid about getting the word out and recruiting >> people. We don't have to show you any stinking badges. > > *smile* fair enough. > > //drew >
I will work with you on this. Depending on who shows, the Hackfest may change directions...that's the nature of these out-of-control open source thingies. Will you tell OHLF that it's a go? And find out what they want from us. We'll do this. Carl -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/us/marketing/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
