[EuroPython-Improve] EuroPython Reboot

2014-09-18 Thread John Pinner
(EPS) board and those heading up the local organising team. These problems could be serious enough to put the future of EuroPython itself at risk and already have resulted in plans for a repeat of EuroPython 2014 Berlin in 2015 being abandoned. Now I (John Pinner) like many others feel passionately

Re: [EuroPython-Improve] [EuroPython-Members] EuroPython Reboot

2014-09-18 Thread John Pinner
Hello Andreas, On 18 September 2014 11:31, Andreas Jung li...@zopyx.com wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John Pinner wrote: It's been pointed out that I had a Senior Moment and left out the proposed meeting date from my previous mail. But it's on the wiki page Sunday

Re: [EuroPython-Improve] [EuroPython-Members] EuroPython Reboot

2014-09-18 Thread John Pinner
-society.org/ John Pinner 18 Sep 2014 12:28 It's been pointed out that I had a Senior Moment and left out the proposed meeting date from my previous mail. But it's on the wiki page Sunday 21st September 2014, 11:00 am local time (BST). Sorry, John

Re: [Europython-improve] EuroPython 2011 Site

2011-01-25 Thread John Pinner
Hello Richard, On 25 January 2011 08:52, Richard Taylor rjt-pyco...@thegrindstone.me.uk wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John Would you like me to make the apache config changes to move the 2010 site? That would be very helpful when the time comes. BUT the PyCon It

Re: [Europython-improve] Fwd: Europython tutorial payments?

2010-07-29 Thread John Pinner
Hello Emily, If this is a payment to you personally, there is no need an invoice: please send me an email detailing the charge and claiming expenses of no_of_students * no_of_days * £25.00 (no_of_days = 1.0 or 0.5 ), also details of where the payment is to go. The easiest ways for us to pay are

Re: [Europython-improve] Fwd: Re: Your EuroPython talk

2010-07-15 Thread John Pinner
Hi Jonathan, On 15 July 2010 14:23, Jonathan Hartley tart...@tartley.com wrote: Speaker Soeren has an image for his bio. I don't know how to upload these. Can anyone help? Thanks. It's exactly the same as last year: * Prepare image suitably with gimp or whateever. * Upload to

Re: [Europython-improve] Meeting Thursday 15th

2010-07-15 Thread John Pinner
HI, I'm sorry, I just can't make the meeting tonight. Most things I'm involved with are under control: * tee shirts ordered and due Sunday. * wag bags due tomorrow afternoon. * Hotels: rooming lists provided to Etap and prmeier Inn and all rooms paid for; no more hotel bookings being taken. *

Re: [Europython-improve] Europython-improve Digest, Vol 34, Issue 13

2010-07-14 Thread John Pinner
Hi, On 14 July 2010 12:40, Michael Sparks spark...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 3:28 PM, Michael Sparks spark...@gmail.com wrote: On Tuesday 13 July 2010 00:53:53 David Boddie wrote: Where should we be looking to buy these SD cards? Further to this, I've put an order in for 3 x

Re: [Europython-improve] New Lecture Theatre: is it possible to inject sound in the PA?

2010-07-14 Thread John Pinner
Hi, On 14 July 2010 09:17, Massa, Harald Armin c...@ghum.de wrote: Can I inject sound from my laptop (standard headphone jack) into the rooms accustic system? I'm sorry, I do not know, as things are different this year. or shall I put external speakers in my bags? That would be the safe

Re: [Europython-improve] Registration Process

2010-07-12 Thread John Pinner
HI, On 8 July 2010 12:29, Mary Mooney memoo...@gmail.com wrote: Can someone please confirm that the registration process includes a tick box/comment box for delegates  to tell us they have food allergies etc? No, it doesn't, but delegates can specify 'Omnivore, Vegetarian or Vegan' when

Re: [Europython-improve] Massimo di Pierro (web2py tutorial)

2010-07-01 Thread John Pinner
HI, On 1 July 2010 14:58, Jonathan Hartley tart...@tartley.com wrote: Hey people, Massimo di Pierro phoned me today, to say he has seen his tutorial on the schedule, but he did not know that it had been accepted. He is able to prepare in the time remaining, so will be going ahead. He is

Re: [Europython-improve] pro-active confirmation from talk presenters

2010-07-01 Thread John Pinner
Hi, On 1 July 2010 14:59, Jonathan Hartley tart...@tartley.com wrote: Hey people, Should I go through the list of speakers, checking we have had acknowledgement from them they they know they are speaking? Does anyone have a list of speakers we know for sure know that they are accepted, or

Re: [Europython-improve] pro-active confirmation from talk presenters

2010-07-01 Thread John Pinner
to incorporate non-aligned Partners' programme stuff... Give me call if you need to... best wishes, John -- On 01/07/2010 15:49, John Pinner wrote: Hi, On 1 July 2010 14:59, Jonathan Hartley tart...@tartley.com wrote: Hey people, Should I go through the list of speakers, checking we have

Re: [Europython-improve] hotel booked via EP website - payment etc?

2010-06-28 Thread John Pinner
On 20 June 2010 13:57, Massa, Harald Armin c...@ghum.de wrote: Hello EuroPythoneers! One of our speakers is asking: - Just a quick question. I registered for EuroPython and also booked the hotel (Premier Inn for Sunday and Monday) in the same process. I

Re: [Europython-improve] europython registration - Invoice for order: RC7647655

2010-06-28 Thread John Pinner
Hello Zdenek, On 28 June 2010 14:03, Zdenek Maxa zdenekm...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Hello, I have registered for the Europython conference - Invoice for order: RC7647655 Good :-) We're looking forward to having you with us. My registrations says Premier Inn at the accommodation. Before

Re: [Europython-improve] space for user meeting/workshop

2010-06-23 Thread John Pinner
Hello Kit, On 23 June 2010 11:12, Kit BLAKE kitbl...@infrae.com wrote: Hi EP people, A number of users have expressed interest in a longer meeting/workshop related to our Web/mobile templating in Silva talk. We'd like to organize a gathering on Wednesday afternoon. We specifically targeted

Re: [Europython-improve] IRC meeting this Thursday, 17 June?

2010-06-15 Thread John Pinner
On 15 June 2010 12:18, Michael Foord fuzzy...@voidspace.org.uk wrote: On 15/06/2010 12:16, Alex Willmer wrote: We've not had an IRC meeting for a while now, the conference begins in just under 5 weeks. How does this Thursday sound for an IRC meeting in #europython at 1800 BST/1900 CEST? It

Re: [Europython-improve] Recording Videos of Sessions

2010-06-10 Thread John Pinner
Hello, On 9 June 2010 22:57, Michael Sparks spark...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 7:45 PM, Richard Taylor rjt-pyco...@thegrindstone.me.uk wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 May be we could try to get volunteers to cover the sessions in the same way as we

Re: [Europython-improve] Ideas for website during the conference

2010-06-10 Thread John Pinner
That mail again! How about links to the streamed talks.? John -- On 10 June 2010 19:20, Richard Taylor rjt-pyco...@thegrindstone.me.ukwrote: ___ Europython-improve mailing list Europython-improve@python.org

Re: [Europython-improve] Code Clinic, Sunday 18th July

2010-06-07 Thread John Pinner
On 7 June 2010 14:00, Michael Foord mich...@voidspace.org.uk wrote: Hello all, I've just noticed that Raymond Hettinger is scheduled to be leading the code-clinic tutorial on Sunday 18th July. As a Python core-developer we are hoping / expecting that he will attend the language summit. So

Re: [Europython-improve] PSF Meeting at EuroPython

2010-05-30 Thread John Pinner
On 29 May 2010 17:21, M.-A. Lemburg m...@egenix.com wrote: Hi John, On 28 May 2010 18:15, M.-A. Lemburg m...@egenix.com wrote: Looking at the current time table for Monday, I was wondering where I could fit the PSF meeting. The schedule shows 18:30 as Finish. Since the meeting is

Re: [Europython-improve] PSF Meeting at EuroPython

2010-05-29 Thread John Pinner
HI, On 28 May 2010 18:15, M.-A. Lemburg m...@egenix.com wrote: Looking at the current time table for Monday, I was wondering where I could fit the PSF meeting. The schedule shows 18:30 as Finish. Since the meeting is scheduled to be held at the Birmingham and Midland Institute

Re: [Europython-improve] EuroPython Talks Timetable

2010-05-24 Thread John Pinner
On 24 May 2010 22:00, jason kirtland j...@discorporate.us wrote: On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 6:00 AM, Zeth theol...@gmail.com wrote: On 23 May 2010 01:23, Paul Boddie p...@boddie.org.uk wrote: On Sunday 23 May 2010 01:38:45 Michael Foord wrote: Hello John, It would be good if Holger

Re: [Europython-improve] EuroPython Talks Timetable

2010-05-24 Thread John Pinner
On 24 May 2010 21:39, Michael Foord fuzzy...@voidspace.org.uk wrote: On 23/05/2010 14:00, Zeth wrote: On 23 May 2010 01:23, Paul Boddiep...@boddie.org.uk wrote: On Sunday 23 May 2010 01:38:45 Michael Foord wrote: Hello John, It would be good if Holger Krekel's talk Ring of Python

Re: [Europython-improve] session numbers for tutorials

2010-05-24 Thread John Pinner
On 24 May 2010 22:23, Richard Taylor rjt-pyco...@thegrindstone.me.ukwrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Does anyone object if we add session numbers to the tutorials? Not so easy, but I've done something which may do for you - the second and subsequent sessions are

[Europython-improve] EuroPython Talks Timetable

2010-05-22 Thread John Pinner
Hello All, We had an all-ay PyWM meeting working on the EP Talks Schedule today. There is a *preliminary* timetable up on the website at http://europython.eu/talks/timetable/, please look at it and let us know if you see any problems. Best wishes, John -- EuroPython is coming! -

Re: [Europython-improve] Speakers bios and abstracts added to website

2010-05-20 Thread John Pinner
On 20 May 2010 16:22, Zeth theol...@gmail.com wrote: Through the django site I have fixed a couple of restructuredtext and unicode errors in the talks and speakers. I haven't bothered to regenerate the HTML yet though as I am doing something else at the moment. Next time someone updates the

[Europython-improve] IRC Planning Meeting

2010-05-11 Thread John Pinner
Now starting at freenode#europython Sorry for short notice! Agenda at http://wiki.europython.eu/MeetingAgenda20100511http://wiki.europython.eu/MeetingAgenda20100511 John -- EuroPython is coming! - http://www.europython.eu - 17th-24th July 2010, Birmingham, UK

Re: [Europython-improve] [EuroPython] Talk submission problems (was Re: Reminder: 6 days left for EuroPython 2010 talk submissions)

2010-05-07 Thread John Pinner
HI, On 7 May 2010 14:59, Zeth theol...@gmail.com wrote: On 6 May 2010 20:45, Paul Boddie p...@boddie.org.uk wrote: it's possible that the talk submissions system didn't tell you noticeably enough about something it didn't like about your submission. It's obviously unfortunate that a

Re: [Europython-improve] talk build system

2010-05-01 Thread John Pinner
- Original message - On Saturday 01 May 2010 08:37:04 Richard Taylor wrote: I think you misunderstand me. I have only checked that the scripts are now working. I have not checked that the output is correct. Working is better than not working, though. ;-) It is not for me to

Re: [Europython-improve] Problem with image upload file permissions

2010-04-23 Thread John Pinner
Hi, On 23 April 2010 07:15, Richard Taylor rjt-pyco...@thegrindstone.me.ukwrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi There is a problem with the file permissions given to uploaded images. I assume these are uploaded through the Django app. The files are created with 770. As

[Europython-improve] REMINDER - Next EuroPython IRC Planning Meeting - THIS EVENING

2010-04-13 Thread John Pinner
This is a reminder that our next planning meeting will take place this evening, 13th July, at 18:00 BST, 19:00 CEST on freenode#europython. Best wishes, John -- EuroPython is coming! - http://www.europython.eu - 17th-24th July 2010, Birmingham, UK

[Europython-improve] [CORRECTION] REMINDER - Next EuroPython IRC Planning Meeting - THIS EVENING

2010-04-13 Thread John Pinner
Sorry, I put the wrong month down, the meeting is tonight, 13th April, not July! My excuse could be that my brain is scrambled as I'm on a3-day Perl course. . This is a reminder that our next planning meeting will take place this evening, 13th April, at 18:00 BST, 19:00 CEST on

Re: [Europython-improve] Fwd: Re: Europython Talk

2010-03-30 Thread John Pinner
HI, On 29 March 2010 22:58, Darren Worrall d...@darrenworrall.co.uk wrote: Hi all, We reviewed some talks at the weekend, and we felt a few of them needed some more information so I've sent a few emails out and added the responses I've got to reviewer comments in django's admin. This one

Re: [Europython-improve] Talks submissions editable ?

2010-03-23 Thread John Pinner
Hello, On 23 March 2010 20:56, M.-A. Lemburg m...@egenix.com wrote: Hello, I'd like to know wether the talk submission form allows changing the details after submission or not. I believe that the intention is that it will be editable, and that Zeth is working on this. If not, I'll have

Re: [Europython-improve] Language Summit

2010-03-23 Thread John Pinner
Hello, On 23 March 2010 20:50, M.-A. Lemburg m...@egenix.com wrote: John Pinner wrote: On 16 March 2010 20:08, Michael Foord mich...@voidspace.org.uk wrote: Did we make a decision about the time / venue for the PSF meeting by the way? Monday evening at the BMI, http

Re: [Europython-improve] Language Summit

2010-03-17 Thread John Pinner
On 16 March 2010 20:08, Michael Foord mich...@voidspace.org.uk wrote: Hello all, Can we include the Python Language Summit in the meeting agenda, to remind me to pull my finger out on the planning. I'm going to send out invites as soon as possible. Do we know what size room we will have

Re: [Europython-improve] Keynote speaker ideas

2010-03-16 Thread John Pinner
HI, On 15 March 2010 21:37, David Boddie da...@boddie.org.uk wrote: Well, just one idea, really: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ross_J._Anderson i know him a little, and could probably get him if we want. He gives a good talk, and isn't afraid to speak his mind on security issues (eg the

Re: [Europython-improve] The next meeting agenda (was Re: EuroPython Publicity)

2010-03-10 Thread John Pinner
HI, On 9 March 2010 15:01, Fabio Pliger fabio.pli...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/3/9 Michael Foord fuzzy...@voidspace.org.uk On 09/03/2010 14:43, Fabio Pliger wrote: [snip...] Some of the italian organizers have been following the IRC meetings but we were asking ourselves what role should

Re: [Europython-improve] time table

2010-02-16 Thread John Pinner
Hi, On 16 February 2010 09:55, Tim Couper drtimcou...@gmail.com wrote: Guys Pycon appear to be scheduling talks so that lunch is staggered (so participants arrive in 2 waves rather than all together) .. which is sth we tried to do last year by extending the QA time for some sessions - the

Re: [Europython-improve] EEB and Concession

2010-02-15 Thread John Pinner
Hi, On 15 February 2010 14:30, Ciarán Mooney general.moo...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, Just noticed that the EEB seems to be £120 for everyone except corporate, however futher down the page it says, Concessionary rate up to 9th July 2010 - £95. Seems it may be worth my while *not* being an

Re: [Europython-improve] time table

2010-02-15 Thread John Pinner
HI, On 15 February 2010 16:52, Richard Taylor rjt-pyco...@thegrindstone.me.uk wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi I am just looking at making initial changes to the timetable scripts to capture the general structure of the timetable. It should be simpler this year as

Re: [Europython-improve] time table

2010-02-15 Thread John Pinner
On 15 February 2010 19:12, Richard Taylor rjt-pyco...@thegrindstone.me.uk wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 15/02/2010 17:41, John Pinner wrote: HI, Well, we hven't really discussed this yet, but it's broadly correct, however: * Registration is only on Day One

Re: [Europython-improve] [draft] EuroPython 2010 - All systems go - call for papers and registration

2010-02-12 Thread John Pinner
Hi, On 12 February 2010 16:12, Richard Taylor r...@thegrindstone.me.uk wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Zeth Given the deafening response. Can we send this out to all the mailing lists now? I am conscious that we have not talk europython-annouce that the extra early

Re: [Europython-improve] Blog and the front page's Wiki Changes

2010-02-11 Thread John Pinner
Hi, On 11 February 2010 00:39, Zeth theol...@gmail.com wrote: On 10 February 2010 23:23, Paul Boddie p...@boddie.org.uk wrote: Hello, I see that early registration has just been blogged, although the wording should perhaps be checked and the we get to duplication removed. ;-) I have sent

Re: [Europython-improve] payment via bank transfer

2010-02-11 Thread John Pinner
Hello Harald, On 10 February 2010 21:49, Massa, Harald Armin c...@ghum.de wrote: okay, so I checked to register via bank transfer. It worked, I got a confirmation email and a button printable bill What I am missing: the information for the bank transfer. IBAN etc. Can somebody put that on

[Europython-improve] Europython IRC Meeting TONIGHT

2010-02-11 Thread John Pinner
Hello everyone, The next IRC meeting will be this evening, at 1700 GMT, 1800 CET at freenode #europython Best wishes, John -- ___ Europython-improve mailing list Europython-improve@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/europython-improve

Re: [Europython-improve] Registration open announcement ?

2010-02-10 Thread John Pinner
Hi, On 10 February 2010 09:31, M.-A. Lemburg m...@egenix.com wrote: There doesn't appear to be an announcement for the just opened registration, unless I've missed something on c.l.p.a and the europython mailing list. I just knew about the date for the early-bird week from the meeting

Re: [Europython-improve] Registration open announcement ?

2010-02-10 Thread John Pinner
Hi, On 10 February 2010 13:02, M.-A. Lemburg m...@egenix.com wrote: M.-A. Lemburg wrote: Hi John, If not, I'd suggest adding some Registration is now open ! text to the europython.eu homepage as well. Strangely enough we do have a plan for announcing it, probably later today. :-) The

Re: [Europython-improve] Registration open announcement ?

2010-02-10 Thread John Pinner
On 10 February 2010 10:32, Stefan Schwarzer sschwar...@sschwarzer.net wrote: Hello, On 2010-02-10 10:31, M.-A. Lemburg wrote: Is there some problem with the registration form that caused the announcement to be delayed ? I just noticed that even though I selected accommodation in the ETAP

Re: [Europython-improve] Registration open announcement ?

2010-02-10 Thread John Pinner
Hello Brian, thanks for the nits. On 10 February 2010 15:51, Brian Brazil brian.bra...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 3:21 PM, Darren Worrall d...@darrenworrall.co.uk wrote: On 10/02/10 10:57, John Pinner wrote: 1. Announce to ep-improve ans ask people to test it (it is safe

Re: [Europython-improve] Registration open announcement ?

2010-02-10 Thread John Pinner
Hi, On 10 February 2010 15:21, Darren Worrall d...@darrenworrall.co.uk wrote: On 10/02/10 10:57, John Pinner wrote: 1. Announce to ep-improve ans ask people to test it (it is safe to make a booking), please accept THIS EMAIL as that annlouncement. I'm willing to guinea pig

Re: [Europython-improve] Call for papers message on website

2010-02-01 Thread John Pinner
On 1 February 2010 13:17, Michael Foord mich...@voidspace.org.uk wrote: Hello guys, The EuroPython website says: The Call for Papers will be issued in December 2009. I know of at least three potential talk submitters who have been confused by this. Would it be possible for someone on the

Re: [Europython-improve] PSF Meeting at EuroPython

2010-01-30 Thread John Pinner
Hello, On 27 January 2010 20:20, Michael Foord fuzzy...@voidspace.org.uk wrote: Marc Andre is in charge of the EuroPython PSF meeting. I'll help organise a few of the 'details'. His suggestion is to have the meeting Monday evening - potentially with 'interested observers' as well as PSF

Re: [Europython-improve] EuroPython Web Sites

2010-01-24 Thread John Pinner
Hi, 2010/1/21 Paul Boddie p...@boddie.org.uk: Hello, I tried to get onto IRC at work today to see if I could track down Zeth, but was defeated by the bizarre KSIRC program (or however you spell it), presumably for IRC traditionalists, and the Pidgin instant messenger software which wants a

Re: [Europython-improve] irc meetings and stuff...

2010-01-19 Thread John Pinner
2010/1/19 Fabio Pliger fabio.pli...@gmail.com: Hi All, Is there a schedule for IRC meetings? As we haven't discussed this yet, I'll start by proposing we do the same as last year, which seemed to work \ok for most people: Tuesday evenings at 1700 GMT, 1800 CET. Initialloy every two weeks,

Re: [Europython-improve] irc meetings and stuff...

2010-01-19 Thread John Pinner
Sorry, Correction below. 2010/1/19 John Pinner funth...@gmail.com: 2010/1/19 Fabio Pliger fabio.pli...@gmail.com: Hi All, Is there a schedule for IRC meetings? As we haven't discussed this yet, I'll start by proposing we do the same as last year, which seemed to work \ok for most people

Re: [Europython-improve] irc meetings and stuff...

2010-01-19 Thread John Pinner
2010/1/19 Michael Foord fuzzy...@voidspace.org.uk: On 19/01/2010 18:27, John Pinner wrote: 2010/1/19 Fabio Pligerfabio.pli...@gmail.com: Hi All, Is there a schedule for IRC meetings? As we haven't discussed this yet, I'll start by proposing we do the same as last year, which seemed

Re: [Europython-improve] Python Language Summit

2009-12-07 Thread John Pinner
Hi, 2009/12/7 M.-A. Lemburg m...@egenix.com: Michael Foord wrote: M.-A. Lemburg wrote: Michael Foord wrote: I'll need 'official' approval from the Python-dev crew, but it was discussed previously and no-one was against the idea and lots in favour. There was also talk of a PSF meeting but

Re: [Europython-improve] Python Language Summit

2009-12-04 Thread John Pinner
Hello, 2009/12/4 Michael Foord mich...@voidspace.org.uk: Hello all, I'm organising the Python Language Summit, which happens just before PyCon 2010. Core developers of CPython and the other implementations get together to discuss the development of Python. Topics will include: the

[Europython-improve] EP 2011

2009-10-26 Thread John Pinner
Hello Everyone, I'm sorry I've been quiet lately: we are under a lot of pressure at work, the good news is that we just heard that we got the contract for the Archive Data Management system at Silverstone (the car race track that is). EuroPython 2009 was a lot of work, and despite the experience

Re: [Europython-improve] Europython logo

2009-06-25 Thread John Pinner
2009/6/25 Richard Taylor r...@thegrindstone.me.uk -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Is there a high resolution version of the logo used on the web site. I would like to put it on the signs for the venue but the web site logo is looks poor on paper.

Re: [Europython-improve] We're on BoingBoing

2009-06-23 Thread John Pinner
Cool! Thanks, John -- 2009/6/23 Michael Foord fuzzy...@voidspace.org.uk http://www.boingboing.net/2009/06/23/see-you-next-week-at.html All the best, Michael -- http://www.ironpythoninaction.com/ ___ Europython-improve mailing list

Re: [Europython-improve] Next EuroPython 2009 IRC Planning Meeting - TONIGHT

2009-06-23 Thread John Pinner
2009/6/23 Jacob Hallén ja...@openend.se I haven't seen anything about a feedback form. Are we doing one this year? yes. John -- Jacob Tuesdayen den 23 June 2009 skrev John Pinner: Hello Everyone, This is to confirm the next EP-improve meeting: Date: Tuesday 23rd June, 2009

Re: [Europython-improve] is there a Django command for 'give me a list of all the speakers'

2009-06-23 Thread John Pinner
Done. John -- 2009/6/23 Laura Creighton l...@openend.se So I DON'T have to spend all night copy-pasting? Laura ___ Europython-improve mailing list Europython-improve@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/europython-improve

[Europython-improve] Next EuroPython 2009 IRC Planning Meeting - TONIGHT

2009-06-22 Thread John Pinner
Hello Everyone, This is to confirm the next EP-improve meeting: Date: Tuesday 23rd June, 2009 - TONIGHT Time: 17:00 BST, 18:00 CEST Location: freenode #europython AGENDA 1. Apologies 2. Review Actions from Last Meeting - Talk Rescheduling - Blogging enabled, but nobody is using it - AV

Re: [Europython-improve] Info about venue map

2009-06-21 Thread John Pinner
2009/6/21 Zeth theol...@gmail.com 2009/6/19 Yusdi Santoso yu...@hotmail.com: Hi all, Does anyone have the layout map of the Birmingham Conservatoire? I tried their website, but only found the street map. If anyone has it, please send the file to me (no matter how low quality it is).

Re: [Europython-improve] Updated programme, please comment

2009-06-20 Thread John Pinner
Hello Yusdi, 2009/6/20 Yusdi Santoso yu...@hotmail.com Hi all, I am proud to announce the first draft of the programme booklet. You should be: I like it :-) FYI, I used Python (of course, would you expect anything else?) to generate the document using Reportlab PDF library. The front

Re: [Europython-improve] The EP blog

2009-06-17 Thread John Pinner
Hi, 2009/6/17 Zeth theol...@gmail.com: I think we need a line such as this: link href=http://www.europython.eu/blog/feeds/full/; rel=alternate type=application/rss+xml title=EuroPython 2009 / In whatever template builds the header. This is not part of Django but part of the static build

Re: [Europython-improve] Request for comments

2009-06-17 Thread John Pinner
Hello, Thanks for this! 2009/6/17 Yusdi Santoso yu...@hotmail.com Draft for the programme schedule: http://drop.io/europython2009/asset/draft-schedule-pdf Looks nice. http://drop.io/europython2009/asset/draft-schedule-pdfEntries are colour coded depending on their level (general,

Re: [Europython-improve] Session Chairs Rota

2009-06-12 Thread John Pinner
Hello Richard, 2009/6/12 Richard Taylor r...@thegrindstone.me.uk: Hi I have added a Sessions Chairs Rota table to the http://wiki.europython2009.eu/VolunteersByActivity page. Yes, just noticed it. Thanks! Should I announce this on the attendees mailing list? I think that would be a good

Re: [Europython-improve] [EuroPython] EuroPython - Help Needed

2009-06-12 Thread John Pinner
for volunteers for next year. Best wishes, John -- On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 2:04 AM, John Pinner funth...@gmail.com wrote: Hello EuroPythoneers, We need help making things happen at this year's conference, things like: * Session chairing * Audio recording * Audio editing * Photography

[Europython-improve] EuroPython Mailing List

2009-06-11 Thread John Pinner
Hello, As agreed at Tuesday's IRC meeting, I've updated the europyt...@python.org mailing list so that all registered delegates should be subscribed (unless they've unsubscribed themselves). So you can send out the messages. John -- ___

Re: [Europython-improve] VolunteersByActivity: repurposed

2009-06-10 Thread John Pinner
Hello Jonathan, 2009/6/9 Jonathan Hartley tart...@tartley.com: If I interpreted tonight's meeting correctly, we can repurpose the VolunteersByActivity page to help enumerate the tasks that need more volunteers: http://wiki.europython2009.eu/VolunteersByActivity yes. Potential volunteers

[Europython-improve] Next EuroPython 2009 IRC Planning Meeting - TONIGHT

2009-06-09 Thread John Pinner
Hello Everyone, This is to confirm the next EP-improve meeting: Date: Tuesday 9th June, 2009 - TONIGHT Time: 17:00 BST, 18:00 CEST Location: freenode #europython Most of the major items which need longer term advance planning are OK, but we are short of volunteers for 'on-the-day' things, eg

Re: [Europython-improve] PGP/GPG Keysigning @ Europython

2009-06-08 Thread John Pinner
Hello Ciarán, 2009/6/6 Ciarán Mooney general.moo...@googlemail.com: Hi, Not sure if I already mentioned but I don't mind organising another PGP/GPG key signing this year at Europython. It would help if I had a timetabled slot in the OpenSpace or BOF point. Choose your own and let me know!

Re: [Europython-improve] Talk handouts

2009-05-27 Thread John Pinner
Hi, 2009/5/27 Zeth theol...@gmail.com: Hello! I was just writing my EuroPython talk and I had a random thought, what are we doing about outlines/handouts/slide for regular talks? Are we putting them on the wiki, making a CD A CD allows people to look at the slides without having wifi in

Re: [Europython-improve] Talk handouts

2009-05-27 Thread John Pinner
Hi, 2009/5/27 Christian Scholz c...@comlounge.net: Hi! I was just writing my EuroPython talk and I had a random thought, what are we doing about outlines/handouts/slide for regular talks? Are we putting them on the wiki, making a CD, or just having each speaker just put their materials

[Europython-improve] Outlines and slides

2009-05-27 Thread John Pinner
Hi, This got posted to ep-improve, but it looks like someone deleted it John -- - Forwarded message -- From: Hugh Roper hughjro...@gmail.com To: Europython-improve@python.org Date: Wed, 27 May 2009 17:26:24 +0100 Subject: Outlines and slides. I can do this if you like as I

Re: [Europython-improve] Talk handouts

2009-05-27 Thread John Pinner
Hi, 2009/5/27 Zeth theol...@gmail.com: 2009/5/27 Christian Scholz c...@comlounge.net: or one does it the other way round, collects them on the EP site and somebody uploads the missing ones to slideshare Well it is having enough somebodies that is always the problem. I think collecting via

Re: [Europython-improve] Talk handouts

2009-05-27 Thread John Pinner
2009/5/27 Christian Scholz c...@comlounge.net: John Pinner schrieb: Hi, 2009/5/27 Christian Scholz c...@comlounge.net: Hi! I was just writing my EuroPython talk and I had a random thought, what are we doing about outlines/handouts/slide for regular talks? Are we putting them on the wiki

Re: [Europython-improve] EuroPython 2009 Talks Schedule

2009-05-26 Thread John Pinner
Marius Gedminas mar...@gedmin.as: On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 01:18:09AM +0100, John Pinner wrote: The Talks Schedule has been published at http://europython.eu/talks/timetable/ The site appears to be down. http://downforeveryoneorjustme.com/europython.eu says it's not just my problem. Marius

Re: [Europython-improve] Idea from Stani

2009-05-24 Thread John Pinner
Hi, 2009/5/24 Laura Creighton l...@openend.se: Auction off the 20 coins or so he can bring (they are sold out now!), pay him the cost of the coins, and keep the profit for the EP Society. Good idea. Have we got an auctioneer? Maybe Steve Holden at the Dinner? John --

Re: [Europython-improve] Europython twitter

2009-05-24 Thread John Pinner
Hi, 2009/5/24 Michael Foord fuzzy...@voidspace.org.uk: John Pinner wrote: Hi, 2009/5/24 Christian Scholz c...@comlounge.net: Zeth wrote: Hi all, Who was running the Europython twitter account? It seems woefully out of date. http://twitter.com/europython If someone shares with me

Re: [Europython-improve] Europython twitter

2009-05-24 Thread John Pinner
Hi, 2009/5/24 Michael Foord fuzzy...@voidspace.org.uk: John Pinner wrote: Hi, 2009/5/24 Michael Foord fuzzy...@voidspace.org.uk: John Pinner wrote: Hi, 2009/5/24 Christian Scholz c...@comlounge.net: Zeth wrote: Hi all, Who was running the Europython twitter account

Re: [Europython-improve] Europython twitter

2009-05-24 Thread John Pinner
checked out side-effects of its dependencies, I will install it. Thanks, John -- Michael John Pinner wrote: Hi, 2009/5/24 Michael Foord fuzzy...@voidspace.org.uk: John Pinner wrote: Hi, 2009/5/24 Michael Foord fuzzy...@voidspace.org.uk: John Pinner wrote: Hi, 2009/5/24

[Europython-improve] EuroPython Publicity Materials

2009-05-23 Thread John Pinner
Hello European Pythonistas, Now we have some more great publicity materials at wiki.europython.eu/Publicity/ including banners and wallpaper. * If you are a delegate, use 'I'm going to EuroPython' * If you are a speaker, use 'I'm speaking at EuroPython' * If you can't come this year :-( use 'I

Re: [Europython-improve] [pypy-dev] PyPy Sprint

2009-05-22 Thread John Pinner
Hi, 2009/5/22 Samuele Pedroni pedro...@openend.se: Laura Creighton wrote: Can people edit http://wiki.europython.eu/Sprints or make something on codespeak and then link to it there. By all means link to codespeak, but *please* put it on the wiki, it makes life easier for the organisers if

Re: [Europython-improve] Programme folder, need decision

2009-05-21 Thread John Pinner
Hello Yusdi, 2009/5/21 Yusdi Santoso yu...@hotmail.com: Hi all, Here is something that need decision: I have checked with dpsprint4u.com (as recommended by John), and they offered to make 300 folders for £267 + vat + £20 shipping. That comes out to be slightly over £1 per folder. They have

Re: [Europython-improve] Please tell your friends about EuroPython

2009-05-20 Thread John Pinner
hello, 2009/5/20 Michael Foord fuzzy...@voidspace.org.uk: John Pinner wrote: 2009/5/20 Zeth theol...@gmail.com: 2009/5/19 Michael Foord fuzzy...@voidspace.org.uk: Shall I post a new entry on the PyCon blog saying that the talk abstract list is now up - or shall I wait until the schedule

Re: [Europython-improve] Europython twitter

2009-05-20 Thread John Pinner
Hi, 2009/5/20 Zeth theol...@gmail.com: Hi all, Who was running the Europython twitter account? It seems woefully out of date. I have absolutely no idea: I thought you were ! Mr TopF may know I guess. John -- http://twitter.com/europython If someone shares with me the password, I will

[Europython-improve] EuroPython 2009 Video

2009-05-19 Thread John Pinner
Hi, So far we have no one to do any video recording or streaming for this year's conference. Can anyone help? Best wishes, John -- ___ Europython-improve mailing list Europython-improve@python.org

Re: [Europython-improve] [lugmaster] UKUUG newsletter deadline

2009-05-18 Thread John Pinner
Hi, 2009/5/18 Zeth theol...@gmail.com: Has anyone submitted a Europython notice to the UKUUG newsletter? I haven't, maybe you can ? It has to go to Roger Whittaker, the Editor, and he has booked for EP so should be kind :-) Best wishes, John -- 2009/5/18 Niall Mansfield

[Europython-improve] EuroPython Stuff

2009-05-14 Thread John Pinner
Hi, Two things of note: 1. The PSF are sponsoring us with the full $6000 we asked for. 2. So far we have 253 delegates registered (cf final number last year of 220 for EuroPython and 240 for PyCon UK). 73 booked for tutorials. Best wishes, John --

[Europython-improve] Fwd: [europython-contact] EuroPython Event

2009-05-12 Thread John Pinner
message -- From: Dan Lynch d...@linuxoutlaws.com Date: 2009/5/12 Subject: Re: [europython-contact] EuroPython Event To: John Pinner funth...@gmail.com Thanks for getting back to me so quickly. The promotional video would go well on our blog I think. The next show is due to be recorded

Re: [Europython-improve] Potential Sponsor

2009-05-10 Thread John Pinner
He, 2009/5/9 Laura Creighton l...@openend.se: In a message of Sat, 09 May 2009 12:09:12 +0200, Laura Creighton writes: Somebody try to get money from Disney. I'm onto this. John --  I'm busy and the effective baud rate at this conference is 120 baud or less. sorry not to trip the message, it

[Europython-improve] Next EuroPython 2009 IRC Planning Meeting - TONIGHT

2009-05-04 Thread John Pinner
Hello Everyone, This is to confirm the next EP-improve meeting: Date: Tuesday 5th Mayl 2009 Time: 17:00 BST, 18:00 CEST Location: freenode #europython Note. This meeting will be using the procedure used at the last few meetings: see the wiki at http://wiki.europython.eu/Organisers. If you

Re: [Europython-improve] Program booklet

2009-04-26 Thread John Pinner
Hello Yusdi, 2009/4/24 Yusdi Santoso yu...@hotmail.com: Hi guys, Sorry for keeping so quite for so long. I have been frantically trying to finish some papers for my PhD. Just to check again regarding my earlier suggestion about making the program booklet. I know the decision from the meeting

Re: [Europython-improve] Gaming news link

2009-04-25 Thread John Pinner
: * Are your games written in Python? * Are they available cross-platform, ie on Mac and Linux as well as Windows? If the answer is no, then there is no reason for exchanging links. Best wishes, John -- John Pinner ___ Europython-improve mailing list

[Europython-improve] EuroPython IRC Meeting Tuesday

2009-03-23 Thread John Pinner
Hello, This is to confirm the next EP-improve meeting: Date: Tuesday 24th March 2009 Time: 17:00 GMT, 18:00 CET Location: freenode #europython Note. This meeting will be using the procedure successfully tested at the last two meetings: see the wiki at http://wiki.europython.eu/Organisers .

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