Re: Call for hosts for GUADEC 2009

[Jeff Waugh <jdub bethesignal org>]

<quote who="Johannes Schmid">

> Sorry, to step into this discussion, but I would really like to point out
> that every part of the world may have a gnome conference, even an
> important or *the* GNOME conference. But why can we keep GUADEC the
> "european" conference?
> 
> If you want to do a GUAD*C at any other place of the world, I am fully ok
> with that but let's keep one GNOME conference in europe as there is a huge
> community there.

100% agree. This is the principle that underlines my (apparently now noted)
"conservatism" on this issue... and why GNOME.conf.au exists. :-)

> Nevertheless, we would need some host applications anyway, before we can
> discuss the place further.

Ahoy! Get those applications in, mateys!

- Jeff

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