| From: | Decibel! <decibel(at)decibel(dot)org> |
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| To: | Andrew Sullivan <ajs(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Conference "OSS 2.0 : Leveraging the Open Source community for business" |
| Date: | 2008-05-24 17:11:33 |
| Message-ID: | C6A2F952-C0EA-4F32-8901-3A2CBC7ACC3C@decibel.org |
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On May 22, 2008, at 11:28 PM, Andrew Sullivan wrote:
> On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 03:51:23PM -0700, Dirk Riehle wrote:
>> Before anyone gets upset: These academic conference are comparatively
>> cheap, certainly cheaper than commercial conferences, and they are
>> budgeted to break even (non-profit behind it). But of course it is
>> more expensive than a free unconference or something.
>
> Also, it's part of academics' jobs to go to such conferences, so they
> often have an allowance that can be used to pay for this sort of
> thing.
And if people want to present on Postgres I believe funds could be
allocated from SPI for that.
--
Decibel!, aka Jim C. Nasby, Database Architect decibel(at)decibel(dot)org
Give your computer some brain candy! www.distributed.net Team #1828
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