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Exactly. While I see the benefits of LCA being peer-reviewed, I fear
it could also affect barriers of entry. While it's always a task to
create the right formula for a conf, going too far in formality
could cause serious damage.<br>
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Mark.<br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 14/06/14 23:30, Aguido Davis wrote:<br>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On 14 June 2014 16:31, Linux
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of having <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://linux.conf.au" target="_blank">linux.conf.au</a>
made a peer-reviewed conference, raised to
Council by CHRISTOPHER NEUGEBAUER representing
personal correspondence</span><span><br>
</span><span>Council discussed some of the costs
and benefits of making <a
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href="http://linux.conf.au" target="_blank">linux.conf.au</a>
a peer-reviewed conference, including the
additional effort and onus, and whether it would
have significant benefis in terms of additional
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<div>+1. as a denizen of an Australian university, i would
like this very much. of course, the devil is in the
details.<br>
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<div>cheers,<br>
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horatio<br>
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