[Ubuntu Chicago] Global Bug Jam - Major Problems

[Michael McCune]

Don't blow a gasket Rich! I will come if I don't have to work that day.
It is still over a month away and I don't know my schedule yet. I'm sure
a lot of other people are in the same situation.

Richard Johnson wrote:
> Hey everyone,
>
> I don't know why this wasn't noticed earlier, but we have a fairly
> substantial problem. The problem is that the ID venue we were planning
> on is not going to be available due to Kevin being out of town that same
> weekend. Another problem, but not as major, is that there is a good
> chance I will also be out of town either in Los Angeles with Kevin or
> elsewhere. The same weekend of the Global Bug Jam is also the same
> weekend of the Southern California Linux Expo (SCALE) in which Kevin and
> I are supposed to be at. I am not 100% positive about that just yet.
> That isn't the big problem. The problem is the venue. Without a location
> that will allow us 24/2.5 access kind of makes our objective very
> difficult.
>
> On top of that, I am not receiving feedback from interested parties, so
> in one instance I feel I am wasting my break, or keystrokes in this
> case. Please, if you are interested you need to speak up.
>
> If I don't start hearing feedback soon, and a substantial amount of
> feedback, I think I will pull cancel the Chicago Bug Jam that weekend
> and head into Michigan and collaborate with them.
>
> Thanks!
>
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