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Re: [Linux-aus] Goodbye AUUG, hello phoenix
On Fri, 2006-09-15 at 14:08 -0700, Michael Still wrote:
> Jeff Waugh wrote:
> > <quote who="Michael Still">
> >
> >> Agreed. You haven't addressed whether those people should have events of
> >> their own though, instead of being shoe horned into LCA.
> >
> > In some cases, they're already *at* linux.conf.au (GNOME, PostgreSQL, some
> > coverage of Free Culture issues, etc), but then we've also "segmented the
> > market" (eek) with OSDC for web/script stuff and LWE/CeBIT for business. I
> > don't think linux.conf.au can be everything to everyone it already serves
> > either, so I forsee further hatchlings spawning from the main conference.
>
> There haven't been any examples (that I can think of) of mini-confs
> which have spun off into their own events though. Is that because such
> events need more support, or because they're not big enough for that?
>
> Mikal
I see it as the more conference/mini conferences in the one spot, the
better chance you have of people going to other conferences and seeing
something new.
Admittedly though, in Australia, I don't think there is the support to
spawn a specialised conference AS YET!!!!!.
Mark
- References:
- [Linux-aus] Goodbye AUUG, hello phoenix
- From: Jeff Waugh <jdub@perkypants.org>
- Re: [Linux-aus] Goodbye AUUG, hello phoenix
- From: Jeff Waugh <jdub@perkypants.org>
- Re: [Linux-aus] Goodbye AUUG, hello phoenix
- From: "Christopher Yeoh" <cyeoh@samba.org>
- Re: [Linux-aus] Goodbye AUUG, hello phoenix
- From: "Silvia Pfeiffer" <silvia.pfeiffer@csiro.au>
- Re: [Linux-aus] Goodbye AUUG, hello phoenix
- From: Jeff Waugh <jdub@perkypants.org>
- Re: [Linux-aus] Goodbye AUUG, hello phoenix
- From: "Christopher Yeoh" <cyeoh@samba.org>
- Re: [Linux-aus] Goodbye AUUG, hello phoenix
- From: Jeff Waugh <jdub@perkypants.org>
- Re: [Linux-aus] Goodbye AUUG, hello phoenix
- From: "Silvia Pfeiffer" <silviapfeiffer1@gmail.com>
- Re: [Linux-aus] Goodbye AUUG, hello phoenix
- From: Jeff Waugh <jdub@perkypants.org>
- Re: [Linux-aus] Goodbye AUUG, hello phoenix
- From: Michael Still <mikal@stillhq.com>
- Re: [Linux-aus] Goodbye AUUG, hello phoenix
- From: Jeff Waugh <jdub@perkypants.org>
- Re: [Linux-aus] Goodbye AUUG, hello phoenix
- From: Michael Still <mikal@stillhq.com>