Oh I was just suggesting the hub space for a general, casual meet-up space opportunity, not so much for the big event. I hear good things about that. The hub folks sound interesting, but I just kinda want to see the space. It sounds like a really great idea.
On Aug 24, 2010, at 12:59 AM, Eugene Eric Kim wrote: > Hey Jay, > > Check the wiki. :-) We looked into it. Price is right, but it may be > too small. Capacity for an open space-ish conference is about 100, and > it would be tight at that number. We want to be prepared for 150 at > least. > > On the other hand, I think it would be a great party venue, and it > would have a higher capacity in that situation. Plus, I talked to them > about possible sponsorship, and they would definitely be open to that. > > Let me know if you want an intro. The space is really beautiful; I'd > recommend taking a look. > > =Eugene > > On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 10:00 PM, Jay Walsh <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi all - I sent this around earlier to some other folks. I was talking to >> someone at city hall in SF today and they brought me up to speed on this >> place: >> http://bayarea.the-hub.net/public/space__Hub%20SoMa.html >> >> In the old Chron building (and environs) not too far from the office. >> Sounds like it might be an interesting space to try a meeting, or maybe even >> set up a regular 'collaboration' space. I'm not sure what the overhead is, >> or if there is any. The city is quite excited about promoting them. > > -- > ====================================================================== > Eugene Eric Kim ................................ http://xri.net/=eekim > Blue Oxen Associates ........................ http://www.blueoxen.com/ > ====================================================================== > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-SF mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-sf -- Jay Walsh Head of Communications WikimediaFoundation.org blog.wikimedia.org +1 (415) 839 6885 x 609, @jansonw _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-SF mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-sf
