Re: Help Support GNOME in South America

[Luis Villa <louie ximian com>]

On Sat, 2004-11-06 at 18:49 -0300, Mariano Su�z-Alvarez wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Thu, 2004-11-04 at 12:18 -0500, Tim Ney, GNOME Foundation wrote:
> > Greetings,
> > 
> > Last month, GNOME Foundation sponsored the successful GNOME Summit at
> > MIT. With the GNOME Users and Developers European Conference (GUADEC)
> > held annually in Europe, we are now trying to encourage regional
> > events in other parts of the world.
> > 
> > The first "Forum GNOME" will take place in Foz do Igua� Brazil from 
> > November 11 to 12 featuring, among many talented speakers from Brazil, 
> > Chile, Mexico, Uruguay and the US, are Federico Mena-Quintero,
> > German Poo Caaman~o and Jon 'Maddog' Hall. <forumgnome.com.br>
> 
> Why was this announced one week before the actual event? I've looked
> into a couple of obvious mailing lists archives and found no reference
> to this being organized. I may of course have looked in the wrong
> places, but then wouldn't it have been useful to get this mentioned in
> more places? 
> 
> In any case, I hope those able to attend have fun.

Yeah, shame this was not announce more widely- again, the kind of thing
we need to get more organized about :)

Luis