Re: [Ghm-discuss] GNU Hackers Meeting - offer to host next meeting in Gothenburg, Sweden

[Henrik Sandklef]

Looks as if the coming FSCONS will be held in November

Is that too late for you all?


/hesa


Henrik Sandklef wrote:
> address@hidden skrev:
>>    >    It is only my opinion, but I think that 18 months could be too long
>>    >    between the second and third GHM when you are trying to stablish a
>>    >    meeting with only 2 editions.
>>    > 
>>    > I agree. Up to now the GHM has been organized in the summer.
>>
>>    Would October (this year's FSCONS was held Oct) be OK?
>>
>> I think that it is a bit late, but if there is not choice to make it
>> in July, June or August, October is better than November or December.
> 
> An important thing for me to consider is marketing FSCONS. Sweden more
> or less closes down from July and almost to mid August (usually everyone
> has 4 weeks of vacation). It's no use starting to market FSCONS before
> the vacation so I want to make sure we can market the conf well enough.
> Doing FSCONS in AUgust would simply not work. Late September.... hmm,
> perhaps. On the other it would be great to have you all here during
> Midsummer when there's no darkness :)  ... but then the idea I have is
> to join forces and share efforts with FSCONS.
> 
> I will take the concerns of yours and discuss them with last year's
> organizers (FSFE (I represent FSFE), Wikimedia Sverige, CC). I'll be back
> 
> /hesa
> 
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