[python-uk] Python UK conference 2003

[Tim Couper]

I'll offer to co-ordinate the committee, if that would
be helpful.

Tim

 --- Andy Robinson <andy@reportlab.com> wrote: > > Ok,
put me down for doing something useful.
> > 
> > One I thought we could maybe have done better last
> time was 
> > publicity 
> > of the Python event. I don't know if we generated
> any press 
> > releases, 
> > but I would have thought we should be able to get
> mentions 
> > in some of 
> > the magazines etc. It might also be worth trying
> to get an 
> > article on 
> > Python into the Guardian Online supplement.
> 
> That is exactly why Susan and Francis insist on
> starting
> now.  As a minimum we should make sure there are
> regular
> (maybe every 2 weeks) postings to c.l.p, the
> Europython
> list etc.  And we can hopefully contact all the
> people
> who attended EuroPython.  I think the ACCU will
> handle
> formal press release distribution provided we get
> them 
> good-quality content early enough in the process.
> 
> I suggest seeing who else volunteers by mid
> afternoon, declare
> ourselves the "committee" (others can join later),
> and 
> then I will do a basic announcement on Monday
> morning on 
> comp.lang.python to say it is happening and that a
> call for 
> papers will appear shortly.  After that the
> committee should
> meet or at least mail each other frantically, and
> figure out
> how it should be structured.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Andy
> 
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