[Inpycon] Post Conference analysis about the performance and future plan

[Anand Balachandran Pillai]

On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 12:10 AM, Gora Mohanty <gora at srijan.in> wrote:

> On Tue, 13 Oct 2009 18:24:15 +0530
> Noufal Ibrahim <noufal at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 6:21 PM, Anand Balachandran Pillai
> > <abpillai at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 5:04 PM, abstract things
> > > <abstractthings at gmail.com> wrote:
> > [..]
> > >> I believe that keeping things in public eye, Python lovers or
> > >> attendees at least, as we open source lovers for Open source
> > >> software will be a good practice to organize future PyCon in
> > >> India.
> > >
> > >  One of the main decisions in last review meeting was to
> > > continue to hold PyCon India in India.
> [...]
>
> While entirely an onlooker at this event (one who could not even
> make it to the event), I would like to make a case for a FOSS Pycon
> India. This is probably going to lead to an endless argument, and
> I am not particularly interested in a discussion that simply
> rehashes everyone's entrenched positions (including my own, of
> course).
>
> My bottom line is based around two points: (a) My commitment, and
> of people that I know, is based around volunteering for a FOSS
> conference. I very seriously believe in *not* volunteering my
> time for a non-FOSS event, for reasons I am not immediately
> discussing. (b) If (a) is acceptable, we can provide a home for
> a FOSS Pycon event in Delhi/NCR, with help in local organisation.
> My hope would be to merge it with Freed.in (http://freed.in) this
> coming Feb., but that is open to discussion.
>
> Please do let me know if this sounds workable, and let us discuss
> how people could be involved. Please also understand that I will
> also need a confirmation from local organisers. At this point, we
> are just kicking the idea around.
>

Can we please take this discussion to another thread ? It is indeed
a good discussion to have, but not in this abstract thread.


>
> Regards,
> Gora
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Thanks

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--Anand
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