Mailing List Archive: Re: [Xen-API] [Xen-users] [Need Input] Options for XenSummits in 2014 (and beyond)

> I have a strong preference for a XenSummit near some other big event
> such as LinuxCon or FOSDEM.
All the locations suggested are co-located with big Linux Foundation events
(but I don't want to pre-announce their schedule)

On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 3:30 PM, Anil Madhavapeddy <anil@recoil.org> wrote:

> On 17 Apr 2013, at 14:00, Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com> wrote:
> >
> > WRT "too much going on" when co-locating -- can we aim to abut with
> > other conferences rather than overlapping? At least this way travel can
> > be amortized.
> >
> > Or do people have an issue with the setup where Mon-Wed: Big Conference
> > (LinuxCon etc), Thur-Fri: Micro/specialised/smaller-confs etc. Where
> > XenSummit is on the Thur+Fri because there are too many other smaller
> > conferences doing the same thing?
>
> I have a strong preference for a XenSummit near some other big event
> such as LinuxCon or FOSDEM. It's not worth making the trip to a far-off
> location just for a one or two-day dev summit, much as I'd enjoy it!
>
> The overloading of microconferences happens all the time. Most
> people only really have a conflict between one or two things, and I
> just hop between events for the interesting bits for me.
>
> -anil
>

Can I ask you all to list your preferences, rather than voting for my
preference or stating "+1". This will make it easier for me to count
everything.

Lars

On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 3:34 PM, Errol Neal <eneal@businessgrade.com> wrote:

> +1
>
> On Wed, 04/17/2013 10:30 AM, Anil Madhavapeddy <anil@recoil.org> wrote:
> > On 17 Apr 2013, at 14:00, Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > WRT "too much going on" when co-locating -- can we aim to abut with
> > > other conferences rather than overlapping? At least this way travel can
> > > be amortized.
> > >
> > > Or do people have an issue with the setup where Mon-Wed: Big Conference
> > > (LinuxCon etc), Thur-Fri: Micro/specialised/smaller-confs etc. Where
> > > XenSummit is on the Thur+Fri because there are too many other smaller
> > > conferences doing the same thing?
> >
> > I have a strong preference for a XenSummit near some other big event
> > such as LinuxCon or FOSDEM. It's not worth making the trip to a far-off
> > location just for a one or two-day dev summit, much as I'd enjoy it!
> >
> > The overloading of microconferences happens all the time. Most
> > people only really have a conflict between one or two things, and I
> > just hop between events for the interesting bits for me.
> >
> > -anil
> >
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