On Saturday, 16 September 2006 at 9:55:30 +0930, Michael Davies wrote: > On 9/15/06, Christopher Yeoh <cyeoh@samba.org> wrote: >> I'd actually prefer that rather than diluting linux from linux.conf.au >> and renaming it, that instead additional conferences get added which >> specialise in other areas - eg a free culture conference, one that >> concentrates more on general open source software, one on business >> related issues etc. > > "Me too" > > While I wouldn't like us to have conferences running 6 times a year, > certainly having another conference (or 2) with a specific focus 6 > months after LCA would be a very good next step. This is very much part of what I was thinking of in the event of LA swallowing up AUUG. It would even be worth considering continuing to call the conference "AUUG" and to revert to having it as a "winter conference" (the original term). > I think the current problem of "Yikes! How can we squeeze all this > good stuff into one week of LCA" would be solved if there was > another conference, but with a narrower focus, held 6 months later. The question of focus is something that can be discussed later, probably on a yearly basis. Greg -- Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key. See complete headers for address and phone numbers.
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