Re: OSCON - BOF

Don't forget to bring the elephants.

cheers

Robert Bernier

On June 16, 2005 03:59 pm, Greg Sabino Mullane wrote:
> > They've opened up BOFs for OSCON. I'd like to schedule one for
> > PostgreSQL, but I vaguely remember that there was a "good night" and a
> > "bad night" to have one, but not which nights those were. Suggestions?
>
> IIRC, Wednesday is the bad night, as that was the first night of the
> exhibit hall being open and we had to compete with everyone going to that.
> We also clearly needed more time, as the format of "go around the room and
> share your story" did not allow much actual back and forth to occur, and we
> did not even get to everyone in the room. The previous year's format of
> Bruce giving a 10 minute "mini-state of" and then fielding questions and
> comments from the group seemed to work better, IMO. Having it early on
> Thursday night, in a large room, with a 2-3 hour time block would be ideal.
> :)