From: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
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To: | gabrielle <gorthx(at)gmail(dot)com> |
Cc: | Postgresql PDX_Users <pdxpug(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: PgDay |
Date: | 2010-10-08 23:34:21 |
Message-ID: | 1286580861.1760.1.camel@jd-laptop |
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On Fri, 2010-10-08 at 15:46 -0700, gabrielle wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 2:53 PM, Joshua D. Drake <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> wrote:
> > What PDXPUG needs to do is:
> >
> > * Determine if PDXPUG wants to do this.
> > * Determine who is going to be point for the PgDay. (Organizer)
> > * When to do it. January/Feb is best.
> > * 5-7 speakers
>
> Thanks for the details. :) I think this is a great idea, and I'm
> excited that PgUS is offering these options to PUGs.
>
> Here's what I'm wondering - we just had one of these in July, the day
> before OSCON. We'll likely/hopefully be having one again in 2011, the
> day before OSCON. I'm feeling like having a PgDay in winter might be
> crowding the events calendar; plus I suspect it is easier to get
> people to travel to a one-day event like this when it's held in
> conjunction with another conference.
>
Well the idea is to *not* have people travel. For example, we want to
have one up in Seattle too. I mean maybe some pdx people would show up
there but the idea is to support the local communities.
> Maybe it would be better to hold this in a different city? (Like,
> somewhere with some sun. :koffkoff: ) Or could you adjust your
> expectations for the scheduling, and we could set something up prior
> to OSCON? I would love to work with PgUS for this, I'm just not sure
> that Portland is the ideal place given the suggested timeframe.
>
We are. We are looking at Seattle, one in SF etc...
Sincerely,
Joshua D. Drake
> gabrielle
>
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