Re: [EuroPython] Keynote Speakers

2007-04-21 Thread kit BLAKE
Hi, On the subject of (keynote) speakers, it may be interesting to have someone from the 'Identity Gang'. It's not directly Python-releated, but OpenID has been gathering a lot of momentum lately, and IMHO it has great potential. There's a guy based in the UK named Simon Willison. He's

Re: [EuroPython] Keynote Speakers

2007-04-21 Thread Laura Creighton
Sounds good to me. Laura In a message of Sat, 21 Apr 2007 08:27:38 +0200, kit BLAKE writes: Hi, On the subject of (keynote) speakers, it may be interesting to have someone from the 'Identity Gang'. It's not directly Python-releated, but OpenID has been gathering a lot of momentum lately, and

[EuroPython] Keynote Speakers

2007-04-16 Thread Paul Boddie
Hello, Although it wasn't on the agenda for today's IRC meeting (minutes available in the Wiki [1]), the EuroPython Web site's calendar says that the keynote speakers should be (or should have been) announced today. Are we any closer to knowing who they are?! Paul [1]

[EuroPython] keynote speakers on ep.org

2006-05-16 Thread Benedikt Hegner
Hi all, should we put photos of Alan Kay and Guido on the website? Cheers Benedikt ___ EuroPython mailing list EuroPython@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/europython

Re: [EuroPython] keynote speakers on ep.org

2006-05-16 Thread Harald Armin Massa
Why not?. But both are, different from Heidi Klum, rather prominent for their works then for their looks. Maybe additional links to the wikipediahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Kay http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guido_van_rossumare even more helpfull, too? HaraldOn 5/16/06, Benedikt Hegner

Re: [EuroPython] keynote speakers on ep.org

2006-05-16 Thread Michael Hudson
Benedikt Hegner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi all, should we put photos of Alan Kay and Guido on the website? I tried, and ran in to what looked like CPS bugs but I didn't really dig. It's a good idea :) Cheers, mwh -- For every complex problem, there is a solution that is simple,

Re: [EuroPython] keynote speakers on ep.org

2006-05-16 Thread Jean-Marc Orliaguet
Michael Hudson wrote: Benedikt Hegner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi all, should we put photos of Alan Kay and Guido on the website? I tried, and ran in to what looked like CPS bugs but I didn't really dig. It's a good idea :) Cheers, mwh gee, I'm upgrading to CPS3-4 final

Re: [EuroPython] keynote speakers on ep.org

2006-05-16 Thread Jean-Marc Orliaguet
Paul Boddie wrote: On Tuesday 16 May 2006 11:21, Benedikt Hegner wrote: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Kay http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guido_van_rossum are even more helpfull, too? I'll add the text Michael proposed for Alan Kay, and will try and track down decent photos.

Re: [EuroPython] keynote speakers on ep.org

2006-05-16 Thread Paul Boddie
On the subject of keynotes, which one will happen first? Guido or Alan? Or is this to be discussed further. I intend to replicate the form of the PyCon keynotes page... http://us.pycon.org/zope/original/pycon/pastevents/dc2005/talks/keynote ...but with the more detailed biography text that

Re: [EuroPython] keynote speakers on ep.org

2006-05-16 Thread Michael Hudson
Paul Boddie [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On the subject of keynotes, which one will happen first? Guido or Alan? Alan. Or is this to be discussed further. I intend to replicate the form of the PyCon keynotes page... http://us.pycon.org/zope/original/pycon/pastevents/dc2005/talks/keynote

Re: [EuroPython] keynote speakers on ep.org

2006-05-16 Thread Dario Lopez-Kästen
Paul Boddie said the following on 05/16/2006 01:23 PM: P.S. I also noticed that the sponsorship information (seemingly dating back to 2004) mentions the opportunity for sponsors to have pre-keynote presentations. Is this still feasible? I believe it was pretty much what we had last

Re: [EuroPython] keynote speakers on ep.org

2006-05-16 Thread Dario Lopez-Kästen
Dario Lopez-Kästen said the following on 05/16/2006 01:47 PM: Only Gold sponsors get a 15 minute talk before one of the keynotes, effectively limiting us to a maximum of 2 Gold Sponsors. FYI: I am preparing a sliglty corrected version of the sponsorship page, where I have remved this

Re: [EuroPython] keynote speakers on ep.org

2006-05-16 Thread Paul Boddie
On Tuesday 16 May 2006 14:43, Dario Lopez-Kästen wrote: Dario Lopez-Kästen said the following on 05/16/2006 01:47 PM: Only Gold sponsors get a 15 minute talk before one of the keynotes, effectively limiting us to a maximum of 2 Gold Sponsors. FYI: I am preparing a sliglty corrected version

Re: [EuroPython] keynote speakers on ep.org

2006-05-16 Thread Jean-Marc Orliaguet
Paul Boddie wrote: On Tuesday 16 May 2006 14:43, Dario Lopez-Kästen wrote: Dario Lopez-Kästen said the following on 05/16/2006 01:47 PM: Only Gold sponsors get a 15 minute talk before one of the keynotes, effectively limiting us to a maximum of 2 Gold Sponsors. FYI: I am