Forwarding to ubuntu-uk mailing list, to spread the word. I'll help if and how I can, depending on location etc. No experience with an event like this however. Matt On Mon, 2006-01-09 at 12:57 +0000, Thomas Wood wrote: > To every GNOME user and developer in the UK, > > Around February time, the foundation will put out the call for hosts for > GUADEC 2007. The purpose of this e-mail is to gauge the amount of interest > in hosting this event somewhere in the UK. > > GUADEC is the GNOME User and Developer European Conference, which brings > together developers, GNOME Foundation leaders, individuals, businesses and > governments, as well as Free Software and Open Source software users. The > conference is a unique forum that highlights the capabilities and > direction of GNOME - the user environment for desktop computers, networked > servers and portable Internet devices. > > *** If you would be interested in GUADEC being held in the UK in 2007 > please respond to this e-mail! *** > > Depending on the number of responses to this e-mail, it should be possible > to much support there is for the event happening in the UK. Even if you > know you won't be able to offer any help, please just let us know you > would be interested in the event even occurring in the UK. > > On the organisational side, we would need a team of around 8-10 people > willing to help organise the event, which involves finding a sponsor and > organising a location, facilities and equipment. You do not need to be a > hacker to be involved in this - you need to be someone who is willing to > give some time to organising a 500+ person event. > > If you have any relevant experience in any of above the please note it in > your reply. > > > -Thomas > > > _______________________________________________ > Gnome-uk-list mailing list > Gnome-uk-list gnome org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-uk-list -- mdke ubuntu com gnupg pub 1024D/0E6B06FF
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