Re: Please Help Publicize PyCon

2009-12-21 Thread Horace Blegg
*Bitten once again by 'reply all', my apologies john.* Brilliant troll :D Well done! I, for one, am looking forward to watching the videos of the talks, since I can not attend myself (hi college education!). On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 9:31 AM, John Nagle wrote: > Steve Holden, Chairman, PSF wrot

Re: Please Help Publicize PyCon

2009-12-21 Thread mdipierro
There is huge difference between what Steve is asking and spam. Spam is "Unsolicited e-mail, often of a commercial nature, sent indiscriminately to multiple mailing lists, individuals, or newsgroups". Steve is asking us help him to identify communities that we may be part of and that we believe m

Re: Please Help Publicize PyCon

2009-12-21 Thread John Nagle
Steve Holden, Chairman, PSF wrote: Hi,everyone. This year I hope all readers of this list will assist me in crass commercial promotion of next year's PyCon. ... One particularly effective way for you prodigious email producers to assist is to something to your signature (as you will see I hav

Please Help Publicize PyCon

2009-12-19 Thread Steve Holden, Chairman, PSF
Hi,everyone. This year I hope all readers of this list will assist me in crass commercial promotion of next year's PyCon. I will be speaking about "Building the Python Community", and we can't do that without advertising that the Python community exists (and hey, has pretty good conferences too).