On Thu, 2007-03-22 at 10:37 +0100, Dave Neary wrote:
>
> Does that mean that candidates outside the EU would be considered? Not
> sure - we would need to discuss it.
>
> But one thing is for sure - the travel costs for attendees is
> something
> which will definitely be taken into account, and in
> "GNOME" cannot have a geopolitical view since "Gnome is people" and we
> each, well, erhm, perhaps, think a little differently. Now the "GNOME
> foundation" probably has to recognize nation states but don't think for
> a second that means that "GNOME" does.
cf. "flags". If you are becoming se
On Thu, 2007-03-22 at 10:37 +0100, Dave Neary wrote:
> Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay wrote:
> > Anne Østergaard wrote:
> >>> Call for invitations to be the host of GUADEC 2008
> >>>
> >>> GUADEC is the yearly GNOME Users and Developers European Conference.
> >
> > Does that automatically exclude those o
> > > That said if there is any proposal for Canada (Montreal is IMHO a better
> > > choice than Ottawa), count me in :-)
> >
> > Where necessary, and in this case I think it is, we should be very clear
> > about GNOME's geopolitical view of the world: Quebecistan is not in Europe.
>
> Who said
On Fri, 2007-03-23 at 01:35 +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote:
>
>
> > That said if there is any proposal for Canada (Montreal is IMHO a better
> > choice than Ottawa), count me in :-)
>
> Where necessary, and in this case I think it is, we should be very clear
> about GNOME's geopolitical view of the wor
> That said if there is any proposal for Canada (Montreal is IMHO a better
> choice than Ottawa), count me in :-)
Where necessary, and in this case I think it is, we should be very clear
about GNOME's geopolitical view of the world: Quebecistan is not in Europe.
- Jeff
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Open CeBIT 2007: Syd
Alan Cox wrote:
>> But one thing is for sure - the travel costs for attendees is something
>> which will definitely be taken into account, and in general that will
>> exclude anything outside North America and Europe.
>
> That depends upon the time of year and location. The bit of North
> America
> > > I'll footnotes it.
> >
> > Hrm, except it's down right now. Boh!
>
> Darn thunderstorms anyways.
>
> Its back up ;)
Thanks Stro, unsung hero! (Rhymes for great justice!)
- Jeff
--
Open CeBIT 2007: Sydney, Australia http://www.opencebit.com.au/
"And, most importan
> > I'll footnotes it.
>
> Hrm, except it's down right now. Boh!
Darn thunderstorms anyways.
Its back up ;)
-stro
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> Or, in short unless a conference outside NA or EU reimburses travel
> expenses for attendees/speakers a Regional GNOME Conference or a GUADAC
> with developer participation from NA or EU is effectively ruled out.
> Hmm...kind of puts regional organisers between rock(s) and hard place(s)
> since
> But one thing is for sure - the travel costs for attendees is something
> which will definitely be taken into account, and in general that will
> exclude anything outside North America and Europe.
That depends upon the time of year and location. The bit of North
America which is civilised to vis
> Perhaps the biggest free software business conferences are in the US
> (your LinuxWorlds and OSCons of the world), but all the best community
> conferences happen outside the US.
OK, then let's keep it this way:)
Sergey
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Hi,
Sergey Udaltsov wrote:
> I think excluding NA would be reasonable as well - there are so many
> OSS conferences on the other side of the pond, please leave something
> to good old Europe:)
To me the best free software conferences around aren't in the US -
FOSDEM, aKademy, LSM, GUADEC, OLS, L
On Thu, 2007-03-22 at 10:12 +0530, Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay wrote:
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> Jeff Waugh wrote:
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> > These are a hugely important part of local and worldwide GNOME culture and
> > community development. Perhaps a GNOME meeting at FOSS.IN would be a good
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Dave Neary wrote:
> But one thing is for sure - the travel costs for attendees is something
> which will definitely be taken into account, and in general that will
> exclude anything outside North America and Europe.
Or, in short unless a conference
> But one thing is for sure - the travel costs for attendees is something
> which will definitely be taken into account, and in general that will
> exclude anything outside North America and Europe.
I think excluding NA would be reasonable as well - there are so many
OSS conferences on the other si
Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay wrote:
> Anne Østergaard wrote:
>>> Call for invitations to be the host of GUADEC 2008
>>>
>>> GUADEC is the yearly GNOME Users and Developers European Conference.
>
> Does that automatically exclude those outside EU from sending proposals ?
It's been widely agreed last ye
Hi Ben,
Ben Adida wrote:
> Currently, I am developing this using HTML+Javascript with *some* calls
> into the JVM for crypto. I may be able to eventually do these in pure
> Javascript, especially if there's a strong need, though I am hoping
> that's not necessary... BigNum in Javascript is going
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