RE: [Evangelism] Re: World Plone Day 2009
Hi Roberto, Mid-week is better for higher attendance, particularly if we are promoting Plone to business and Government, so I vote for Wednesday, 27 May. Thanks Virginia ~~ Virginia Choy Business Development Manager PretaWeb - Plone Open Source Enterprise Web Solutions W: www.pretaweb.com E: virgi...@pretaweb.com A: 21/29 East Crescent St, McMahons Pt, Sydney Australia P: 61-2-9955-2830 M: 61-423-198-306 > -Original Message- > From: evangelism-boun...@lists.plone.org [mailto:evangelism- > boun...@lists.plone.org] On Behalf Of Roberto Allende > Sent: Friday, 19 December 2008 5:46 AM > To: evangelism@lists.plone.org > Subject: [Evangelism] Re: World Plone Day 2009 > > Donna Snow escribió: > > Looking at the calendar it looks like Memorial day is May 25th so I > > don't recommend doing this on the 22nd as many people will take the > > Friday off prior to Memorial day weekend. At least around here people > > start heading out in boats and camping, etc. > > > > That leaves us May 15 and May 29th - I think May 29th is a Jewish > > holiday? Can someone confirm? I'm assuming we want to stick with Friday > > (though Wednesday might be better as it is mid-week) > > > > Donna M Snow > > > > Thank you Donna, Chriss and all who gave very valuable feedback. > > If there are enough consensus we could do it may 27th (Wednesday). > Are there any issue with that date ? > > Kind Regards > r. > > -- > http://robertoallende.com > > > ___ > Evangelism mailing list > Evangelism@lists.plone.org > http://lists.plone.org/mailman/listinfo/evangelism > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.552 / Virus Database: 270.9.19/1855 - Release Date: > 18/12/2008 10:16 AM > No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.552 / Virus Database: 270.9.19/1855 - Release Date: 18/12/2008 10:16 AM ___ Evangelism mailing list Evangelism@lists.plone.org http://lists.plone.org/mailman/listinfo/evangelism
Re: [Evangelism] Re: World Plone Day 2009
On 12/18/2008 2:09 PM, Calvin Hendryx-Parker wrote: On Dec 18, 2008, at 2:04 PM, Godefroid Chapelle wrote: I personnally think Friday fits better as it allows to end the day in restaurants or pubs without worrying of the late hours. +1 You are speaking my language :D +1. Birds of a feather. I would recommend late April or very early May. Why? Because universities typically have graduation the first weekend in May, after which a large part of the audience for WPD scatters to the winds until fall. -- Sincerely, Chris Calloway http://www.secoora.org office: 332 Chapman Hall phone: (919) 599-3530 mail: Campus Box #3300, UNC-CH, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 ___ Evangelism mailing list Evangelism@lists.plone.org http://lists.plone.org/mailman/listinfo/evangelism
Re: [Evangelism] Re: World Plone Day 2009
On Dec 18, 2008, at 2:04 PM, Godefroid Chapelle wrote: Donna Snow escribió: Looking at the calendar it looks like Memorial day is May 25th so I don't recommend doing this on the 22nd as many people will take the Friday off prior to Memorial day weekend. At least around here people start heading out in boats and camping, etc. That leaves us May 15 and May 29th - I think May 29th is a Jewish holiday? Can someone confirm? I'm assuming we want to stick with Friday (though Wednesday might be better as it is mid-week) I personnally think Friday fits better as it allows to end the day in restaurants or pubs without worrying of the late hours. +1 You are speaking my language :D -- S i x F e e t U p , I n c . | "Nowhere to go but open source" Midwest: +1 (317) 861-5948 x602 Toll-Free: 1-866-SIX-FEET mailto:cal...@sixfeetup.com http://www.sixfeetup.com | Zope/Plone Custom Development ___ Evangelism mailing list Evangelism@lists.plone.org http://lists.plone.org/mailman/listinfo/evangelism
Re: [Evangelism] Re: World Plone Day 2009
Donna Snow escribió: Looking at the calendar it looks like Memorial day is May 25th so I don't recommend doing this on the 22nd as many people will take the Friday off prior to Memorial day weekend. At least around here people start heading out in boats and camping, etc. That leaves us May 15 and May 29th - I think May 29th is a Jewish holiday? Can someone confirm? I'm assuming we want to stick with Friday (though Wednesday might be better as it is mid-week) I personnally think Friday fits better as it allows to end the day in restaurants or pubs without worrying of the late hours. Donna M Snow Godefroid ___ Evangelism mailing list Evangelism@lists.plone.org http://lists.plone.org/mailman/listinfo/evangelism
[Evangelism] Re: World Plone Day 2009
Donna Snow escribió: Looking at the calendar it looks like Memorial day is May 25th so I don't recommend doing this on the 22nd as many people will take the Friday off prior to Memorial day weekend. At least around here people start heading out in boats and camping, etc. That leaves us May 15 and May 29th - I think May 29th is a Jewish holiday? Can someone confirm? I'm assuming we want to stick with Friday (though Wednesday might be better as it is mid-week) Donna M Snow Thank you Donna, Chriss and all who gave very valuable feedback. If there are enough consensus we could do it may 27th (Wednesday). Are there any issue with that date ? Kind Regards r. -- http://robertoallende.com ___ Evangelism mailing list Evangelism@lists.plone.org http://lists.plone.org/mailman/listinfo/evangelism
Re: [Evangelism] Re: World Plone Day 2009
Looking at the calendar it looks like Memorial day is May 25th so I don't recommend doing this on the 22nd as many people will take the Friday off prior to Memorial day weekend. At least around here people start heading out in boats and camping, etc. That leaves us May 15 and May 29th - I think May 29th is a Jewish holiday? Can someone confirm? I'm assuming we want to stick with Friday (though Wednesday might be better as it is mid-week) Donna M Snow On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 8:18 AM, Chris Barnes wrote: > Donna Snow wrote: > >> I would say April/May would be good. Not summer and not beginning of the >> school year. I'm leaning toward May actually. >> > > > Mid to late May would be excellent! For those of us in academia > (universities), this puts it after the end of the spring semester, but > before summer semesters begin. > > -- > Chris > > > > ___ > Evangelism mailing list > Evangelism@lists.plone.org > http://lists.plone.org/mailman/listinfo/evangelism > ___ Evangelism mailing list Evangelism@lists.plone.org http://lists.plone.org/mailman/listinfo/evangelism
[Evangelism] Re: World Plone Day 2009
Donna Snow wrote: I would say April/May would be good. Not summer and not beginning of the school year. I'm leaning toward May actually. Mid to late May would be excellent! For those of us in academia (universities), this puts it after the end of the spring semester, but before summer semesters begin. -- Chris ___ Evangelism mailing list Evangelism@lists.plone.org http://lists.plone.org/mailman/listinfo/evangelism