On 9/13/05, Tim Ney, GNOME Foundation <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Weaknesses: (no particular order)
> > * reduced spending this year on 'core' expense of getting contributors
> > to the conference
>
> Some GUADEC costs associated with Stuttgart were lower than
> Kristiansand, but not because th
Hi,
Tim Ney, GNOME Foundation wrote:
Good point. Co-locating the Forum GNOME within a larger IT event in Brazil last year
put an umbrella over our heads. Next year, for the first time, GUADEC is
also co-located with a larger IT event - the Internet Global Congress (IGC) in Barcelona.
Actua
On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 23:39 +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Llu, 2005-09-12 at 17:28 +0200, Anne Østergaard wrote:
> > I think desktop conferences are coming up soon both locally and
> > globally.
>
> Yes - and desktop tracks at other conferences. That may help GNOME in
> that it will be less necces
Salut,
Vincent Untz a écrit :
I'm not sure what kind of other conferences you're talking about, but
isn't this the role of local groups (if they exist, of course)? E.g.
events in France are pretty much covered by GNOME-FR people and it's
probably the same for Germany/GNOME-DE and other countrie
Hi Luis,
Thanks for taking time to do this. I agree on nearly every point (and on
your previous posts too, btw).
Le lundi 12 septembre 2005 à 01:38 -0400, Luis Villa a écrit :
> * many other conferences more successful at reaching a broad-ranging
> audience and attracting a broad range of free so
On Llu, 2005-09-12 at 17:28 +0200, Anne Østergaard wrote:
> > Interest from others in building desktop conferences up (eg with OLS)
>
> Alan do you mean OttawaLinuxSymposium?
The very same but with spaces between the words (TooMuchWikiIsBadForYou)
> I think desktop conferences are coming up soon
On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 11:08 +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > Opportunities:
> > * no one else is really effectively reaching out to governments in
> > most of the world, talking specifically about free software desktops
> > as either a tool for them to use, or as a means of national economic
> > empowerm
> Opportunities:
> * no one else is really effectively reaching out to governments in
> most of the world, talking specifically about free software desktops
> as either a tool for them to use, or as a means of national economic
> empowerment
> * continue to see large deployments and corporate inter
While I'm flaming away elsewhere, I thought it might be constructive
to write down some of the thinking that has led me to the conclusions
that we are drifting very badly with GUADEC right now. A simplistic
SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) analysis might
let me get some of this
