[Linux-aus] Conference Idea

[Michael Still]

Steven Hanley wrote:

> Mikal (Michael Still) ran something along these lines in Canberra not long
> after lca2005 and he pointed out it was a lot easier to run and organise at
> the time. He submitted a plan to La at the time for how to do this one a
> national scale.

Didn't actually run, wrote proposal / plan for.

> Simple one day events on open software related stuff regularly around
> Australia, much cheaper to attend, much easier to run.

Yeah, nothing came of it though. I got the impression at the time (IIRC) 
that the committee thought it was a crap idea.

Mikal