Re: [CREATE] Suggested dates for LGM 2009 Montreal

2008-11-10 Thread Anders Brander
Hi, This mail is somewhat colored by the fact that i contribute to one of the small MyGraphicsProject.org-projects. I hope everyone can cope :) On Sat, 2008-11-08 at 13:18 +0100, Dave Neary wrote: > Dave Crossland wrote: > > I'd generally agree with this, but I think LGM has been consistent at >

Re: [CREATE] Suggested dates for LGM 2009 Montreal

2008-11-10 Thread Louis Desjardins
2008/11/10 Dave Neary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hi, > > Mostly good stuff - I just wanted to bounce back on one point: > > Louis Desjardins wrote: > > I slightly disagree with no call for presentations because then how do > > we get fresh blood in? But I do agree that we can all activate our > > netwo

Re: [CREATE] Suggested dates for LGM 2009 Montreal

2008-11-10 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Mostly good stuff - I just wanted to bounce back on one point: Louis Desjardins wrote: > I slightly disagree with no call for presentations because then how do > we get fresh blood in? But I do agree that we can all activate our > networks and find some good projects and invite those people.

Re: [CREATE] Suggested dates for LGM 2009 Montreal

2008-11-10 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 10:51 AM, Dave Neary wrote: > How many talks do you want to have? In the first LGM, we had (including > lightning talks) 11 talks in 2 days. > > We probably could have fit more - up to 15 - without sacrificing the > format. We left too long between presentations, I think, f

Re: [CREATE] Suggested dates for LGM 2009 Montreal

2008-11-10 Thread Louis Desjardins
2008/11/8 Dave Neary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hi, > > Dave Crossland wrote: > > I'd generally agree with this, but I think LGM has been consistent at > > packing out 3+-1 days with quality presentations the last few years. > > > > I think JP's suggestion about more focus is worth thinking about, > >