Re: BOF at pgCon?

On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 20:53, Greg Smith <greg(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> Greg Sabino Mullane wrote:
>>
>> What about during the day, perhaps a lunch? Or if we could all find a slot
>> where we aren't speaking and/or ;) not interested in the talks for that
>> block...
>> Talks don't start until 10AM on Friday, so <10 is an option too.
>>
>
> It's tough to just do lunch given the fairly narrow time window for it and
> how many talks I'm seeing from people here around that time.  Having a talk
> and a break worth of time, or something else that cuts across more time,
> would be more likely to work.  And I'm not real optimistic about being
> productive early in the morning after the EDB party.
>
> Since I'm happy to be the jerk who announces which slots I'd consider
> missing for a cluster meeting instead, I'll list what I see as schedule
> possibilities during the conference itself, given the regulars I know of on
> this list and what talks I expect to be popular:
>
> 1) Friday, 5:30PM-?  Take over the room potentially as soon as the
> Postgres-XC talk ends and miss "Closing sessions" if we're concerned about
> starting early for people who have to leave on Friday night, continue into
> the BOF #2 time from 6:00PM-8:00PM.  What's nice about this is we have a
> room to grab and everything.

FYI, Dan is looking into getting us a general "developer room"
available more or less the whole conference. Depending on the size of
the group, it should be possible to use that.

I don't think we've seen confirmation if we'll have a room yet, though.

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