[EuroPython] Diversity of attendees

Steve Barnes gadgetsteve at hotmail.com
Thu Apr 17 07:18:29 CEST 2014


On 16/04/14 18:22, Troy Howard wrote:
> I recently organized a conference in Budapest (Write The Docs EU). I 
> can confirm that it's a great city to hold a conference in. Cheap 
> lodging/food, lots of fun local culture outside of the conference, and 
> easy to get to from all over Europe. Also, I felt safe and welcomed 
> there as a native English speaker.
>
> Most importantly, there is a Budapest-based company, Prezi, who has an 
> amazing events staff that help us organize our conference, has 
> organized a number of smaller conference in their own venue (~100-150 
> people), and is also organizing a much larger conference (Craft Conf) 
> in a much larger venue (~500-1000 people, IIRC). They could definitely 
> help EuroPython succeed there.
>
> I'd be glad to put the EuroPython organizing team in touch with the 
> Prezi event staff to discuss the possibility of hosting EuroPython 
> 2015 in Budapest.
>
> Thanks,
> Troy
>
>
Troy,

While Budapest would be an amazing location for EuroPython you have the 
process backwards - The local python community in the host city becomes 
the EuroPython organising team if the produce the accepted proposal - 
there is no central team that takes EuroPython on tour.

Gadget/Steve



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