Re: [EuroPython] Sponsorship

2008-05-27 Thread kirby urner
> Microsoft sponsored PyCon UK last year. They were enthusiastic and > helpful, unlike certain other large corporations.. Knowing my views on > proprietary software, it may surprise you to hear me say this. > I'm fine with judging companies as to friendliness etc. However, I'm not thinking sponso

Re: [EuroPython] Sponsorship

2008-05-27 Thread John Pinner
2008/5/27 Harald Armin Massa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Kirby, > >> Not boasting my social skills obviously, but I am seconding the idea >> the Microsoft might be pleased for an invitation to sponsor, doesn't >> mean Euros can't stay militantly anti-patent or whatever. Microsoft sponsored PyCon UK las

Re: [EuroPython] Sharing a twin room

2008-05-27 Thread Andrew Durdin
On 27/05/2008, at 3:43 PM, Guilherme Lopes wrote: Hi all, It would be a lot better if everyone put their info on this page: http://www.europython.org/RoomSharing That looks like an excellent idea. Cheers, Andrew. ___ EuroPython mailing list EuroPy

Re: [EuroPython] Sponsorship

2008-05-27 Thread Harald Armin Massa
Kirby, > Not boasting my social skills obviously, but I am seconding the idea > the Microsoft might be pleased for an invitation to sponsor, doesn't > mean Euros can't stay militantly anti-patent or whatever. > I especially brought up this idea to avoid being called a Google Show. As much as I li

Re: [EuroPython] Sponsorship

2008-05-27 Thread kirby urner
I've had a long talk with Jim over beer, old OSCON, also Alan Runyan of Enfold.Plone and I hung out for a few days in Canada, goofing off some, but I saw serious work happening (sheesh guy's fast in vi !). But now Jim and I just pass each other in the halls, said "Hi" to Alan in Chicago. Not boas

Re: [EuroPython] Sponsorship

2008-05-27 Thread Paul Boddie
On Tuesday 27 May 2008 11:54:53 Lennart Regebro wrote: > Are there any fixed sponsorship deals? I couldn't find anything on the > website? It makes it easier to plug sponsorship if companies know what > they are getting. :) See the brochure on this page: http://www.europython.org/Sponsorship Pau

Re: [EuroPython] Sharing a twin room

2008-05-27 Thread Guilherme Lopes
Hi all, It would be a lot better if everyone put their info on this page: http://www.europython.org/RoomSharing cheers, Guilherme ___ EuroPython mailing list EuroPython@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/europython

Re: [EuroPython] Sharing a twin room

2008-05-27 Thread Laura Creighton
In a message of Mon, 26 May 2008 22:55:57 BST, Andrew Durdin writes: >Hi all, > >I'm coming to EuroPython this year, and am looking for someone to share a > twin hotel room with in order to keep costs down. To tell you a little >about myself: I'm a 28-year-old Australian male, and a keen Python

[EuroPython] Sponsorship

2008-05-27 Thread Fabio Pliger
> > Message: 3 > Date: Sun, 25 May 2008 23:46:26 +0200 > From: Jacob Hall?n <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [EuroPython] Sponsorship > To: europython@python.org > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Hi! > > I'd like to report on the status of sponsorships

Re: [EuroPython] Sponsorship

2008-05-27 Thread Lennart Regebro
Are there any fixed sponsorship deals? I couldn't find anything on the website? It makes it easier to plug sponsorship if companies know what they are getting. :) On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 11:46 PM, Jacob Hallén <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > I'd like to report on the status of sponsorships. >

Re: [EuroPython] Sponsorship

2008-05-27 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
On 2008-05-27 08:29, Harald Armin Massa wrote: I have sent out emails about sponsorship opportunities to all the sponsors >of Pycon-fr, Pycon Italia and Pycon that I could dig up a contact place for. I also sent mails to the sponsors for 2005, since I had those on file. I will dig up a few ad