On Tue, 28 May 2002, Amir Tal wrote:
> personally, i think that Hetz's basic idea about a "commercial" Yom iyoon is > better, and will serve linux better then just another "get together" of some > already linux users. a-ha. but why not make two seperate events? it seems that we are split amongst people who want one, and people who want the other. so there'll even not be a splitting of resources in making two events. as for now, i think we have enough people for the 'inner' event (linux thing for linux users), so i suggest we take gilad's schedule, possibly make small adjustments (assuming there'll be a seperate event for the non-linux corporate people). as for funding such an event - lets do it 'the old way'. what that means is we'll check how many people are intending to come and pay those 50 NIS for the event. they should assume a need to miss a school/working day (unless we do it on a friday morning? gilad, can you check with the cinemateque that they can rent it on that day?). then we'll do the ordering of material, by having _1_ person pay for a movie, and _1_ other person pay for the viewing hall (i am willing to be one of those two people). during the event itself, we'll collect money from those who get there. assuming the total payment for each resource is around 2000-2500 NIS, i think my pocket will be able to suffer any losses due to that. if i hear enough voices (i.e. 3 or more) for this idea, i'll start collecting names of people wanting to come and pay 50 NIS for the event. when we have a count that shows the losses are 'small enough', we'll go with the ordering. if we don't get to that count, we'll think about it again. pay-checkingly yours, -- guy "For world domination - press 1, or dial 0, and please hold, for the creator." -- nob o. dy ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
