Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration

2011-12-15 Thread Akerman, Laura
As someone who's never been to Code4Lib, really wants to go, tried on Black Wednesday but unfortunately had meetings all morning that prevented her from getting to it until it was too late-- When do wait list people usually find out they're in, if they get in? Plane reservations get more

Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration

2011-12-15 Thread Kyle Banerjee
Elizabeth is out, so I'll have to substitute for a straight from the horse's mouth answer for now. Everyone who's in has been informed, so if you haven't heard that you're in by now, no news is unfortunately bad news. One topic that would probably be worth discussing for future conferences would

Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration

2011-12-15 Thread Cary Gordon
If you really, positively, absolutely have to be at Code4Lib, volunteer. Cary On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 2:48 PM, Kyle Banerjee baner...@uoregon.edu wrote: Elizabeth is out, so I'll have to substitute for a straight from the horse's mouth answer for now. Everyone who's in has been informed, so

Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration

2011-12-15 Thread Wilfred Drew
://www.facebook.com/people/Bill_Drew/ From: Code for Libraries [CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Kyle Banerjee [baner...@uoregon.edu] Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2011 5:48 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting

Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration

2011-12-15 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On 12/15/11 5:01 PM, Wilfred Drew wrote: If there is this much interest why not pick bigger venues? I have beenfollowing this conversation for weeks and wondered why that hadn't already happened. Bigger usually means more costly. Administrative, Space, Bandwidth etc., I have only been to a

Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration

2011-12-15 Thread Wick, Ryan
Gordon Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2011 2:59 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration If you really, positively, absolutely have to be at Code4Lib, volunteer. Cary On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 2:48 PM, Kyle Banerjee baner...@uoregon.edu wrote: Elizabeth

Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration

2011-12-15 Thread Kyle Banerjee
On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 3:07 PM, Francis Kayiwa kay...@uic.edu wrote: On 12/15/11 5:01 PM, Wilfred Drew wrote: If there is this much interest why not pick bigger venues? I have beenfollowing this conversation for weeks and wondered why that hadn't already happened. Bigger usually means

Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration

2011-12-15 Thread Jonathan Rochkind
On 12/15/2011 6:07 PM, Francis Kayiwa wrote: Perhaps it has reached a point where regional ones will be the way to go as more and more people get left out. I say if you get left out. Plan to run your $local code4lib to make up for it. Yep, that'd be the party line. You know Code4Lib was

Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration

2011-12-15 Thread Cary Gordon
: Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration If you really, positively, absolutely have to be at Code4Lib, volunteer. Cary On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 2:48 PM, Kyle Banerjee baner...@uoregon.edu wrote: Elizabeth is out, so I'll have to substitute for a straight from the horse's mouth

Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration

2011-12-15 Thread Jonathan Rochkind
On 12/15/2011 6:32 PM, Cary Gordon wrote: Pretty much any volunteer position guarantees you a spot. It is up to the organizers to figure out what they need help with. I do not think this is true. Pretty sure Kyle just said as much for this year. I don't think it's been true in past years

Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration

2011-12-15 Thread Ann Lally
: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration If you really, positively, absolutely have to be at Code4Lib, volunteer. Cary On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 2:48 PM, Kyle Banerjee baner...@uoregon.edu wrote: Elizabeth is out, so I'll have to substitute for a straight from the horse's mouth

Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration

2011-12-15 Thread Jennifer Ward
On Dec 15, 2011, at 3:37 PM, Jonathan Rochkind wrote: On 12/15/2011 6:32 PM, Cary Gordon wrote: Pretty much any volunteer position guarantees you a spot. It is up to the organizers to figure out what they need help with. I do not think this is true. Pretty sure Kyle just said as much for

Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration

2011-12-15 Thread Kam Woods
On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 6:30 PM, Jonathan Rochkind rochk...@jhu.edu wrote: On 12/15/2011 6:07 PM, Francis Kayiwa wrote: as more and more people get left out. I say if you get left out. Plan to run your $local code4lib to make up for it. ... If you're unhappy that you can't get into code4lib,

Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration

2011-12-15 Thread Wick, Ryan
Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2011 4:29 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 6:30 PM, Jonathan Rochkind rochk...@jhu.edu wrote: On 12/15/2011 6:07 PM, Francis Kayiwa wrote: as more and more people get left out. I say

Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration

2011-12-15 Thread Michael J. Giarlo
@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Cary Gordon Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2011 2:59 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration If you really, positively, absolutely have to be at Code4Lib, volunteer. Cary On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 2:48 PM, Kyle

Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration

2011-12-15 Thread Kam Woods
@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 6:30 PM, Jonathan Rochkind rochk...@jhu.edu wrote: On 12/15/2011 6:07 PM, Francis Kayiwa wrote: as more and more people get left out. I say if you get left out. Plan to run your $local code4lib to make up

Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration

2011-12-15 Thread Nick Ruest
-Original Message- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Kam Woods Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2011 4:29 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 6:30 PM, Jonathan

Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration

2011-12-15 Thread Cary Gordon
proposal accepted. Ryan Wick -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Cary Gordon Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2011 2:59 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration If you really

Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration

2011-12-15 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
.2F_Regional_Groups Ryan Wick -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Kam Woods Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2011 4:29 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration On Thu, Dec 15, 2011

[CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration

2011-12-01 Thread Keith Jenkins
On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 11:57 AM, Ross Singer rossfsin...@gmail.com wrote: Last year we had 129 unique voters for the proposals, roughly unchanged from Asheville (119).  Both cases FAR fewer than the number of delegates (and more importantly, the number of people that wanted to be delegates).

Re: [CODE4LIB] conference voting and registration

2011-12-01 Thread Cary Gordon
While I understand your frustration, I have come around to accepting the system we have. Many of the folks who attend every year hold the conference as one of their key annual events, and plan to register the instant that tickets become available. I know that it sells out fast, but the folks who