This might be better for the planning list, but I think we do need a broader discussion about our normal approach to working with sponsors. We typically have not had sponsored events, and this has been purposeful in intent (last year was an exception; I don't believe the topic was brought up with the community).
-- jaf Sent from my iPad On Jun 14, 2011, at 8:54 AM, "Anjanette Young" <youn...@u.washington.edu> wrote: > Excellent! > > I've been kicking around ideas with Kyle about sponsorship. I noticed in the > past that OCLC and DLF had sponsored pre-conference activities. I'd > appreciate more thoughts on walking the line between maximum exposure for > sponsors and intrusiveness on conference attendees. > > --Anj > > On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 11:04 AM, Andrew Nagy <asn...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Anj - I just wanted to let you know that Serials Solutions is working >> out >> a plan to better support the conference. We'd possibly like to sponsor an >> evening event, we will have more information for you later in the summer. >> >> Cheers >> Andrew >> >> >> On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 1:14 PM, Anjanette Young <youn...@u.washington.edu >>> wrote: >> >>> Code4Lib Seattle 2012 update. Thanks to Elizabeth Duell of Orbis Cascade >>> Alliance and Cary Gordon of chillco.com, we finally have a venue with >>> adequate (hopefully) bandwidth and wireless access points, a reasonable >>> food >>> & beverage minimum, and chairs! The Renaissance Hotel (515 Madison St., >>> Seattle, WA 98104) is located in the chilly heart of downtown Seattle, >>> still >>> close to the University district, but even closer to the restaurants, >> bars, >>> breweries and distilleries in the Belltown, Downtown, Pioneer Square, and >>> Capitol Hill neighborhoods. >>> >>> We could use lots of help, please consider volunteering for a committee: >>> >>> http://wiki.code4lib.org/index.php/2012_committees_sign-up_page >>> >>> --Anj >>> -- >>> Anjanette Young | Systems Librarian >>> University of Washington Libraries >>> Box 352900 | Seattle, WA 98195 >>> Phone: 206.616.2867 >>> >> > > > > -- > Anjanette Young | Systems Librarian > University of Washington Libraries > Box 352900 | Seattle, WA 98195 > Phone: 206.616.2867