Yes, India would be best venue for us... :-/
On 2/21/07, Linux Bangladesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > makes me wonder, how many from Bangladesh (except for the two person > working on level 1 localization -- Level 1 means localization only or > support only) will be joining there! > > Jamil Ahmed wrote: > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > From: John McCreesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:jpmcc%40openoffice.org>> > > Date: Feb 20, 2007 6:19 PM > > Subject: [ooo-announce] OpenOffice.org selects Barcelona for the > > OpenOffice.org Conference 2007 > > To: [email protected] <mailto:announce%40openoffice.org> > > > > Members of the OpenOffice.org Community have selected Barcelona, Spain as > > the venue for their 2007 Annual Conference in September. 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