On Sun, Mar 25, 2012 at 11:03:05AM -0700, Marcel Holtmann wrote: > I am in favor of requiring attendees to register with the LinuxCon > event. That has always worked out nicely for everybody. Especially if we > want to have extra rooms for breakout sessions. Otherwise we have to > figure out the room costs. > > Unless some company wants to step up and sponsor. Or sponsor a dinner > event and get free attendance. I think we can figure something out to > make this work if anybody is interested ;) Sponsorship is always welcome, of course. :-) > > Given the potential to expand this into a larger event, we would > > likely need to be somewhat more formal about having proposals for > > speaking slots. In that case, we might require a program committee > > for reviewing proposals, etc. Anyone interested in participating in > > speaking at the mini-summit or in reviewing speaking proposals should > > contact me or reply in this thread. > > When you and I talked originally about this, we discussed the format a > little bit. In theory we have a bunch of options here. One of the > original thoughts was 1-2 day mini-conference and 1 day break-out > sessions. I assume 6 presentation per day is maximum. Is it enough to > just do 1 day? I don't think that 1 day is enough. 2 might not be enough, depending on how we stage it. Do you think that we would have more than one "track" (e.g. separate Blueooth/802.11/NFC sessions)? A single "plenary" session? Or some mix? > Any other thoughts? > > And while we are at it I am volunteering myself (or someone from our > team) to give the "Bluetooth: State of the Union" talk. Cool. -- John W. Linville Someday the world will need a hero, and you linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx might be all we have. Be ready. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
