On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 08:58:45PM +0000, Jeff Spaleta wrote: > On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 9:43 AM, Mark Chappell <tremble@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 10 November 2010 10:32, Jaroslav Reznik <jreznik@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> What about one global FUDCon accompanied with smaller local events - like one > >> day FADs + hackfests. I see it working for other projects, it's of course more > >> expensive but it helps breaking barriers, makes it easier to meet all people. I > >> can compare EMEA and NA FUDCons. And I really enjoyed NA one. > > > > If you're going to do that, please rotate where you hold it. It's a > > lot cheaper for Europeans to travel around Europe than to travel over > > to the US, so if you only held them in the US you're putting a > > significant barrier in place for the Europeans. > > The only globally fair way to hold a conference is to pick a place > that is equally difficult for most everyone to get to. FUDCon South > Pole 2013 sounds equitable in that regard. > Southern hemisphere folks are much closer to that than norhtern hemisphere folks; certain countries fly to the south pole more frequently than others. Clearly, FUDCon At the Earth's Core is the fairest venue. ;-) -Toshio
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