[CREATE] Bad news from Amsterdam

[Jon Phillips]

On Tue, 2008-09-30 at 19:36 +0200, Dave Crossland wrote:
> 2008/9/30 Hubert Figuiere <hub at figuiere.net>:
> >
> > In case people have forgotten, GUADEC and akademy are jointly hosted in
> > the same location in 2009. Maybe it could be smart to do LGM there too,
> > within the same timeframe. That way people can "group".
> >
> > Just an idea, I'm not an organizer of the conference.
> 
> This is set to be in Gran Canaria, Spain.
> 
> I think this may not be a good idea though, because it either means
> missing out on GUADEC/aKademy events, either because they are
> concurrent or because people will not be able to stay a long time in
> Spain to attend both, or LGM losing ts distinct identity by being
> woven into the schedule of the other.

Yes, agree...total brain drain to do them altogether...better separate.

Conferences should last 1-2 days max...usually 1st night drinking kills
2nd day, then 3rd onward is completely useless.

Jon

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