++1 I'd love to see some Hypergrid touring as part of the event. --Rick On Monday, October 15, 2012, Justin Clark-Casey wrote:
> Thanks Fleep, much appreciated. > > On 14/10/12 15:27, Fleep Tuque wrote: > >> We've added this to the agenda for our next AvaCon board meeting, and I >> think that timeline sounds feasible. Most >> people are pretty busy with holiday stuff for the next couple months, so >> starting the serious planning after the New >> Year makes sense. >> >> Will post an update after our meeting to confirm the rest of the AvaCon >> folks are on board. (I don't anticipate any >> issues!) >> >> Thanks, >> >> - Chris/Fleep >> >> >> Chris M. Collins (SL/OS: Fleep Tuque) >> Center for Simulations & Virtual Environments Research (UCSIM) >> UCIT Instructional & Research Computing >> University of Cincinnati >> 406A Zimmer Hall >> 315 College Drive >> PO BOX 210088 >> Cincinnati, OH 45221-0088 >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> (513) 556-3018 >> >> http://ucsim.uc.edu >> >> On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 7:19 PM, Justin Clark-Casey < >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Thanks Fleep (and everybody else) for their comments. >> >> I was envisioning something very simple, at least for the first year, >> most preferably held on up to 4 regions of >> osgrid. This would be to make it simpler to control and >> troubleshoot, rather than having to co-ordinate with a >> number of people and different grid conditions. I think that it also >> provides better focus, though of course >> there's no reason people couldn't also just go and visit other >> locations intergrid or hypergrid. >> >> I would also try to squeeze as many avatars in a single voice-enabled >> location rather than relay to other places. >> This is probably the major technical challenge - I guess the >> obvious 'normal' thing to do is to meet at the >> intersection of 4 simulators. >> >> I will be leaning very heavily on people like Avacon and yourself, >> Fleep, for organization since this is far from my >> strong point. So help will be really appreciated. >> >> My own mental timetable is to start the ball rolling in earnest early >> next year (probably January) with a view to >> having the conference in the last half or quarter of 2013. So next >> year I will create a Google group and ask >> interested people to join so we can start talking further and get >> volunteers. >> >> Of course, any early suggestions from yourself (or anybody else) are >> very welcome since people have vastly more >> experience and skill with this kind of stuff than do I! >> >> Best, >> >> Justin >> >> >> On 11/10/12 06:21, Fleep Tuque wrote: >> >> Hi Justin, >> >> About a year ago, AvaCon discussed the possibility of organizing >> an online Opensim Users Conference, but it >> seemed like >> the timing wasn't good for many folks: >> http://www.avacon.org/blog/__**events/opensim-users-__**conference/<http://www.avacon.org/blog/__events/opensim-users-__conference/> >> >> <http://www.avacon.org/blog/**events/opensim-users-**conference/<http://www.avacon.org/blog/events/opensim-users-conference/>> >> I'd need to check >> with the rest of the Avacon board since we haven't discussed it >> in a while, but I'm pretty sure we'd still be up for >> organizing or sponsoring/partnering with others if this is >> something the community would like to do. >> >> Personally I think it's a great idea, I'm sure there are tons of >> things we could all learn from each other, and >> I always >> love an excuse to go visit other grids! >> >> >> - Chris/Fleep >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 12:28 AM, Mic Bowman >> <[email protected]<mailto: >> [email protected]> >> <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>> wrote: >> >> Sounds like a great idea. >> >> On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 7:22 PM, Diva Canto < >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>__> >> wrote: >> > On 10/10/2012 5:56 PM, Justin Clark-Casey wrote: >> >> >> >> On another note, I think it would be good to have an >> OpenSimulator >> >> conference at some point in OpenSimulator itself, maybe >> next year. Of >> >> course the problems are avatar limits (maybe Intel DSG >> could help with that) >> >> and possible crashing (hence would have to be an 'alpha' >> free conference). >> >> However, I don't think these would stop it from being a >> really valuable >> >> thing to do. >> > >> > >> > I would support this very much! >> > >> > ______________________________**___________________ >> > Opensim-users mailing list >> > [email protected] <mailto: >> [email protected]> >> <mailto:Opensim-users@lists.__berlios.de <mailto: >> [email protected]>> >> >> > https://lists.berlios.de/__** >> mailman/listinfo/opensim-users<https://lists.berlios.de/__mailman/listinfo/opensim-users> >> >> <https://lists.berlios.de/**mailman/listinfo/opensim-users<https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-users> >> **> >> ______________________________**___________________ >> Opensim-users mailing list >> [email protected] <mailto: >> [email protected]> <mailto:Opensim-users@lists.__berlios.de >> <mailto:[email protected]>> >> >> >> https://lists.berlios.de/__**mailman/listinfo/opensim-users<https://lists.berlios.de/__mailman/listinfo/opensim-users>< >> https://lists.berlios.de/**mailman/listinfo/opensim-users<https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-users> >> **> >> >> >> >> >> ______________________________**___________________ >> Opensim-users mailing list >> [email protected] <mailto: >> [email protected]> >> >> https://lists.berlios.de/__**mailman/listinfo/opensim-users<https://lists.berlios.de/__mailman/listinfo/opensim-users>< >> https://lists.berlios.de/**mailman/listinfo/opensim-users<https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-users> >> **> >> >> >> >> -- >> Justin Clark-Casey (justincc) >> OSVW Consulting >> http://justincc.org >> http://twitter.com/justincc >> ______________________________**___________________ >> Opensim-users mailing list >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected] >> > >> >> https://lists.berlios.de/__**mailman/listinfo/opensim-users<https://lists.berlios.de/__mailman/listinfo/opensim-users>< >> https://lists.berlios.de/**mailman/listinfo/opensim-users<https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-users> >> **> >> >> >> >> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> Opensim-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.berlios.de/**mailman/listinfo/opensim-users<https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-users> >> >> > > -- > Justin Clark-Casey (justincc) > OSVW Consulting > http://justincc.org > http://twitter.com/justincc > ______________________________**_________________ > Opensim-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.berlios.de/**mailman/listinfo/opensim-users<https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-users> > -- Rick Anderson Director of Virtual Worlds Division of Continuing Studies (DoCS) Rutgers University (732) 586-3265
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