On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 1:43 PM, Jonathan Mark <jhm...@xenops.com> wrote:
> To answer your question about having another NW Python Day > mini-conference: no, there is no one working on this currently. I think the > feeling has been that the necessary capacity & intention are lacking (one > or both). > I"im not exactly sure how you define either capcity or intention, but my take: There is a lot of interest in the idea, so if someone were to do it: There would be good attendance There would be plenty of people to help do it, if they were tasked with manageable small tasks. However, it needs a champion that will take responsibility for making it happen -- I dont think that person would have to do much of the actual work, but they would have to coordinate everyone else, and pick up the balls that are dropped -- which is a lot of work. No one has stepped up to do that. -Chris -- Christopher Barker, Ph.D. Oceanographer Emergency Response Division NOAA/NOS/OR&R (206) 526-6959 voice 7600 Sand Point Way NE (206) 526-6329 fax Seattle, WA 98115 (206) 526-6317 main reception chris.bar...@noaa.gov