These are all kind thoughts. Would you consider volunteering to help put together the conference live DVD? You can see an example from FOSS4G2008 etc...
Jody On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 8:20 AM, <ravivundava...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Hi All, > FOSS4G every year is a keenly followed event. Many await the publication of > material on the website eagerly such that they can follow labs, workshops and > presentations of choice. > > So the present organisers may please request those especially conducting > labs/workshops to keep in mind the multitudes who browse them through the > internet can have equal benefit. This can be achieved my keeping on the > internet for download > 1. All the binaries that are required for the exercise > 2. All the data that are required for the exercise > 3. All the printed material provided for the exercise > 4. All the other material provided to the attendees, CD or DVD etc > > I agree that most of it is done each time, except for a few instances > Example:'Download data from the CD provided', is given in the lab pdf.. but > the data is not given for download... > Example:'Run the pg_setenv.bat file first,' (FOSS4G2007).. even on date a > nice archive is available from the FOSS4G2007 website, data, text etc.. > but, the pg_setenv.bat, not there. > > This may be trivial for experts, but for those learning through the internet > and depending on 'Discuss Lists', it will be a roadblock. > > Cheers > Ravi Kumar > > > > See the Web's breaking stories, chosen by people like you. Check out > Yahoo! Buzz. http://in.buzz.yahoo.com/ > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
