[ubuntu-uk] Manchester Karmic (9.10) party

Gordon Allott gord.allott at canonical.com
Thu Oct 8 16:11:08 BST 2009


On Thu, 2009-10-08 at 14:19 +0100, Lucy wrote:
> 2009/10/8 Jon Spriggs <jon at spriggs.org.uk>:
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> > Here's a good start, created about a year back:
> > http://geekup.org/wiki/index.php?title=PossibleVenuesInManchester
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> > There's also: Revolution Deansgate, which has a back room, that can
> > take about 30-40 people, a mezzanine which can take about 15-20 and a
> > larger room downstairs which can take (I estimate) 50-100
> 
> I think the downstairs room might be our best bet. Or failing that,
> one of the other bars along that stretch.
> 

Do we know how much this kind of thing costs? always bearing in mind
that ubuntu release parties are impromptu things done by the community
without sponsorship from canonical sooo y'know.. cheep ;)


> > And, Manchester Hackspace (@MadLab on Twitter) should be up and
> > running by then - could be useful?
> >
> > BBC Backstage supported the Manchester Release Party for 9.04 -
> > @cubicgarden on Twitter/identi.ca was behind arranging the room for
> > that.
> 
> I suspect/hope there are will be too many people for that again. The
> BBC is great for smaller meet ups, but not so practical for the larger
> ones.
> 

Ideally i would hope that the bbc could be a backup if we can't find
anywhere else, I would rather pack out a small venue than have an empty
large one anyway :)

-- 
Gordon Allott <gord.allott at canonical.com>
Canonical
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