[Python-africa] Python-africa Digest, Vol 5, Issue 2

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On 5 June 2016 at 16:23, <python-africa-request at python.org> wrote:

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>    1. Re: Is the mailing list still active ? (Loek van Gent)
>    2. Re: Is the mailing list still active ? (Farell Folly)
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Loek van Gent <loek at ibizit.nl>
> To: Farell Folly <farellfolly at gmail.com>
> Cc: Aisha Bello <aishabello2050 at gmail.com>, python-africa-owner at python.org,
> python-africa at python.org
> Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2016 17:13:57 +0200
> Subject: Re: [Python-africa] Is the mailing list still active ?
> Hi Farell & all,
>
> I would like to team up for organizing such event. I have lots of Python
> experience, but little in organizing a Pycon. I did attend Pycon Namibia in
> the two years of its existence and did help out the organizers in several
> ways (giving talks, helping with workshops and random errands).
>
> I think the newly formed Python Nigeria Association is bound to organize a
> Python event somewhere this or next year and there's a Pycon in Cape Town
> in October. I think it also makes sense to see if we can scale those events
> up to be more pan-African.
>
> A genuine Pycon Africa would be something for 2018 or later I think, but
> it makes sense to start working on that a.s.a.p.
>
> Who else is in?!?
>
> Cheers,
> Loek
>
> On Sun, Jun 5, 2016 at 4:52 PM, Farell Folly <farellfolly at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> The next event will take place in one year, so we have time. We'll need
>> to contact AFRINIC for that. For assistance, I would like people in the
>> mailing list to join me in the initiative : one or two people who have
>> experience and skills in python programming language or a Pycon event.
>> So I suggest  we broadcast a call for action on that  to bring volunteers
>> on that.
>>
>> Best Regards
>> --ff--
>>
>> Mail sent from my mobile phone. Excuse for brievety.
>> Le 5 juin 2016 15:45, "Aisha Bello" <aishabello2050 at gmail.com> a écrit :
>>
>>> Hi Farell,
>>>
>>> I think it's nice you are thinking about a python training event. Where
>>> and when is the submit holding? do you have someone else who wouldn't mind
>>> to join you and help organize. It would totally be cool to introduce some
>>> of those attending the submit to the awesomeness of Python. I'm keen to
>>> hear what things you have planned or ideas.
>>>
>>>
>>> Aisha
>>>
>>> On 5 June 2016 at 14:36, Farell Folly <farellfolly at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I am attending the Africa Internet Summit for the 4th time and I thing
>>>> that we can plan to conduct training  on python  next time or even do a
>>>> Pycon.
>>>>
>>>> Africa  Internet Summit is an AFRINIC (Africa RIR) sponsored event
>>>> organized  together  with workshops of known organizations such as AfNOG
>>>> (african Network operators Groups) AfTLD, ISOC, ICANN and gathers more than
>>>> 200 participants each year....in a different country.
>>>>
>>>> Best Regards
>>>> --ff--
>>>>
>>>> Mail sent from my mobile phone. Excuse for brievety.
>>>> Le 5 juin 2016 14:26, "Aisha Bello" <aishabello2050 at gmail.com> a
>>>> écrit :
>>>>
>>>>> Hello Farell,
>>>>>
>>>>> Yes indeed the mailing list is still very much active. Although these
>>>>> days not a lot of people have actually sent in messages. But as soon as
>>>>> there is a message you would definitely receive it in a digest as usual.
>>>>>
>>>>> In the meantime, if you have any news for us about the python
>>>>> awesomeness in your community do not hesitate to reach out to us on the
>>>>> mailing list as usual.
>>>>>
>>>>> Pythonic Regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> AIsha Bello
>>>>>
>>>>> On 5 June 2016 at 11:09, Farell Folly <farellfolly at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Dear Staff,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am just wondering whether the mailing list is still active or not,
>>>>>> as I am no longer receiving anything or replies from messages.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> @__f_f__
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>
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>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Farell Folly <farellfolly at gmail.com>
> To: Loek van Gent <loek at ibizit.nl>
> Cc: Aisha Bello <aishabello2050 at gmail.com>, python-africa at python.org,
> python-africa-owner at python.org
> Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2016 16:23:19 +0100
> Subject: Re: [Python-africa] Is the mailing list still active ?
>
> Loek, hoe gaat het  met je....?
>
> I have less python experience and no Pycon experience  (but thinking to
> create one in Benin), but I am pretty sure that such an event will promote
> Python across  Africa and yes we need to make those events more panafrican.
>
> Can you tell me about the exact dates of the events in Nigeria and South
> Africa respectively, I would like to attend and know more.
>
> Best Regards
> --ff--
>
> Mail sent from my mobile phone. Excuse for brievety.
> Le 5 juin 2016 16:13, "Loek van Gent" <loek at ibizit.nl> a écrit :
>
>> Hi Farell & all,
>>
>> I would like to team up for organizing such event. I have lots of Python
>> experience, but little in organizing a Pycon. I did attend Pycon Namibia in
>> the two years of its existence and did help out the organizers in several
>> ways (giving talks, helping with workshops and random errands).
>>
>> I think the newly formed Python Nigeria Association is bound to organize
>> a Python event somewhere this or next year and there's a Pycon in Cape Town
>> in October. I think it also makes sense to see if we can scale those events
>> up to be more pan-African.
>>
>> A genuine Pycon Africa would be something for 2018 or later I think, but
>> it makes sense to start working on that a.s.a.p.
>>
>> Who else is in?!?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Loek
>>
>> On Sun, Jun 5, 2016 at 4:52 PM, Farell Folly <farellfolly at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> The next event will take place in one year, so we have time. We'll need
>>> to contact AFRINIC for that. For assistance, I would like people in the
>>> mailing list to join me in the initiative : one or two people who have
>>> experience and skills in python programming language or a Pycon event.
>>> So I suggest  we broadcast a call for action on that  to bring
>>> volunteers on that.
>>>
>>> Best Regards
>>> --ff--
>>>
>>> Mail sent from my mobile phone. Excuse for brievety.
>>> Le 5 juin 2016 15:45, "Aisha Bello" <aishabello2050 at gmail.com> a écrit :
>>>
>>>> Hi Farell,
>>>>
>>>> I think it's nice you are thinking about a python training event. Where
>>>> and when is the submit holding? do you have someone else who wouldn't mind
>>>> to join you and help organize. It would totally be cool to introduce some
>>>> of those attending the submit to the awesomeness of Python. I'm keen to
>>>> hear what things you have planned or ideas.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Aisha
>>>>
>>>> On 5 June 2016 at 14:36, Farell Folly <farellfolly at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I am attending the Africa Internet Summit for the 4th time and I thing
>>>>> that we can plan to conduct training  on python  next time or even do a
>>>>> Pycon.
>>>>>
>>>>> Africa  Internet Summit is an AFRINIC (Africa RIR) sponsored event
>>>>> organized  together  with workshops of known organizations such as AfNOG
>>>>> (african Network operators Groups) AfTLD, ISOC, ICANN and gathers more than
>>>>> 200 participants each year....in a different country.
>>>>>
>>>>> Best Regards
>>>>> --ff--
>>>>>
>>>>> Mail sent from my mobile phone. Excuse for brievety.
>>>>> Le 5 juin 2016 14:26, "Aisha Bello" <aishabello2050 at gmail.com> a
>>>>> écrit :
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello Farell,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Yes indeed the mailing list is still very much active. Although these
>>>>>> days not a lot of people have actually sent in messages. But as soon as
>>>>>> there is a message you would definitely receive it in a digest as usual.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> In the meantime, if you have any news for us about the python
>>>>>> awesomeness in your community do not hesitate to reach out to us on the
>>>>>> mailing list as usual.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Pythonic Regards,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> AIsha Bello
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 5 June 2016 at 11:09, Farell Folly <farellfolly at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Dear Staff,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I am just wondering whether the mailing list is still active or not,
>>>>>>> as I am no longer receiving anything or replies from messages.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> @__f_f__
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>
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