[Ubuntu Chicago] Global Bug Jam - Major Problems

[Eddie Martinez]

im interested and will participate if I can. All my weekends have been spent
baby sitting the neighbor for the last 6 months or so, and i havent been
able to make it to lug meetings. I'll still try and do what i can though.

On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 12:45 PM, Kevin Harriss <special.kevin at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 12:36 PM, Jim Campbell <jwcampbell at ubuntu.com>
> wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 12:23, Evan Farrar <evanfarrar at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> So it is February 20th-22nd huh? I would like to tenatively,
> >> unofficially offer Centro's sponsorship of the event (I can confirm it
> >> officially following our staff meeting tomorrow).
> >>
> >> We've got a large conference room, a kitchen, plenty of Cola and Beer
> >> and lots of floor space. We could probably host 20-30 people
> >> comfortably, but we can't watch over more people than that because
> >> only two Centro people would attend (myself and Alex Rakoczy).
> >
> > Evan that rocks so bad.  I hope you're able to get access to the space
> > approved.  I know Centro has helped out with various local conferences
> and
> > events before - that is cool of them.
>
> I really hope that Centro's office can work out because they have a
> great venue and are great supporters of the open source community.
>
> > Maybe we could even hook up one of your Open Sprints setups and have a
> > bugjam bike race??  :)  Ok, I won't get greedy.
> >
> > Richard, don't feel like you're wasting keystrokes.  I'm not sure who you
> > were expecting to hear from, but the thing is over a month away.  We did
> get
> > a large amount of good responses at the ChicagGLUG meeting from people
> who
> > aren't even Ubuntu-Chicago members, and who may not even run Ubuntu on
> their
> > PCs.  The SCALE conflict is a bit of a concern if it will draw other
> Chicago
> > peeps away from here, though.  Are you thinking of Django or Banshee
> people
> > might be gone?
>
> I don't think it should be viewed as a waste of keystrokes.  I hope
> there is still some interest from people and I will still help get
> people to show up even if I won't be there.  As far as I know the
> SCALE conflict only impacts myself and maybe Rich.  Cezar will be
> around but not all weekend as an upstream contact for Django.  I will
> talk to Gabriel about Banshee and see if he is available.
>
> > You being at SCALE, though . . .  that might be a problem, right?  :/
> > Remember - SCALE lasts a weekend, Bugjam victory is forever.
>
> I plan to work on some bug jam stuff in the evenings and during
> conference downtime.  I think SCALE is even planning some event to
> coordinate with the Ubuntu Global Bug Jam.
>
> > If we keep hacking away at preparations for this, we can figure it out &
> > make it work.
>
> I agree if we can get everything organized and setup before hand we
> should still be in good shape.
>
> > Jim
> >
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