Re: Call for invitations to be the host of GUADEC 2008

[Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay <sankarshan mukhopadhyay gmail com>]

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Dave Neary wrote:

> But one thing is for sure - the travel costs for attendees is something
> which will definitely be taken into account, and in general that will
> exclude anything outside North America and Europe.

Or, in short unless a conference outside NA or EU reimburses travel
expenses for attendees/speakers a Regional GNOME Conference or a GUADAC
with developer participation from NA or EU is effectively ruled out.
Hmm...kind of puts regional organisers between rock(s) and hard place(s)
since it will raise the sponsorship and attendance fees in order to
ensure crowd attendance and also meet the objective of herding the cats
etc etc

:Sankarshan



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