[Inpycon] Fwd: PyCon India

[Noufal Ibrahim]

On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 3:48 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves <lawgon at au-kbc.org> wrote:
> On Wednesday 14 Oct 2009 3:43:06 pm Noufal Ibrahim wrote:
>> > yes, and I feel that we stick to organising the annual pycon conference -
>> > for something larger than this we need to interact with python.org and
>> > not with pycon.org
>>
>> Not a problem. If we register a society as Python India and stick to
>> just doing conferences, it's fine. If we register PyCon India and then
>> decide to do something else, we'll have some trouble. PyCon is a
>> subset of Python so I think we should register it as "Python India"
>
> I have a feeling that this is something broader and we would have to get
> permission from PSF - quite possibly there are members from India in PSF. We
> already have permission to use the pycon domain and brand, so there is no
> obstacle to naming it pycon India. It is also possible that some big people in
> the python world from India are not in the loop here - this might cause some
> embarassment later. Anyway, it is a good thing to keep PSF in the loop
> regardless of what name we are going to use.

I'll send them an email or two talking about it. Best to be safe
rather than sorry. :)

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~noufal
http://nibrahim.net.in