Announcing Wineconf 2004

2003-11-04 Thread Jeremy White
Hi folks, Okay, I've finally put together a web page and mailing list to centralize our information about Wineconf. You can view the page here: www.winehq.org/wineconf/ It's just a start; there are lots of details to fill in, but now everyone has a place to look. I'd appreciate it if interest

Re: WineConf 2004

2003-10-26 Thread Jeremy White
eed this page. A few ReactOS developers are interested in attending and would like more information. Thanks Steven --- Tom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, I think we should have a nice page on winehq about WineConf 2004. And include the date? (still waiting to buy my airfair), location, at

Re: WineConf 2004

2003-10-25 Thread Steven Edwards
Yes we really need this page. A few ReactOS developers are interested in attending and would like more information. Thanks Steven --- Tom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I think we should have a nice page on winehq about > WineConf 2004. > > And include the dat

WineConf 2004

2003-10-25 Thread Tom
Hello, I think we should have a nice page on winehq about WineConf 2004. And include the date? (still waiting to buy my airfair), location, attendies, speakers :-) with subject, I am very #$#%$# (-) #$%% excited about WineConf 2004!, even tho ive been very quiet about it... I

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as... my proposal

2003-10-05 Thread Jeremy White
we can see the resaults and go from there! WineConf 2004 page somewhere on WineHQ ?? I think this is an excellent idea, except I was planning on starting the poll tomorrow morning (I'm terrified someone *else* is going to volunteer). I do plan on weighting, using an ordered list of committed pa

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as... my proposal

2003-10-05 Thread Tom
ual contributors = 2 vote new/low volume contributors = 1 vote And the vote be held this coming friday, and leave the poll open for only 3 days. Then on monday we can see the resaults and go from there! WineConf 2004 page somewhere on WineHQ ?? Tom

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-10-04 Thread Ivan Leo Murray-Smith
> I think 2 days is good. Then it can be a weekend. Also, if Lionel lets us know when he's going snowboarding, we can try and avoid that period (Unless he's going from the 1th to the 30th). > > At the last Wineconf, we had a fair number of 'presentations', and > I think we might do better with a b

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-10-04 Thread Jeremy White
That said - will someone who attended the previous wineconf tell us how many people participated then? How many days of conference can we make it? There were about 30-40 people (attendance differed on the 2 days); it was a 2 day event. Bear in mind that 20 of those folks had their travel paid fo

Wineconf 2004 addendum

2003-10-04 Thread Marcel Partap
Forgot to mention: the Maastricht airport is just some 20km away and (the much bigger) Duesseldorf International airport is a one hour train trip. So connectivity is good. Also it is really very central europe, just have a look... And.. yeah Aachen is a town with histoy (ex kaiser residence and stu

Wineconf 2004

2003-10-04 Thread Marcel Partap
Hi folks, I'd propose Aachen, Germany as meeting location. I am a student (mec. engineering) at the local technical university and depending on the amound of work involved I'd be very happy to get things up and going for you. There is quite cheap hotel room in Aachen (and I can do some research on

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-10-04 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Ivan Leo Murray-Smith wrote: If we are going to have wineconf here, I need to know a date and a more or less precise number of participants, possibly within a few days. I think this works exactly the other way around. You set the date according to what is best accepted at the local place. You

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-10-04 Thread Ivan Leo Murray-Smith
If we are going to have wineconf here, I need to know a date and a more or less precise number of participants, possibly within a few days.

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-10-03 Thread Lionel Ulmer
On Thu, Oct 02, 2003 at 11:21:09AM -0400, Dimitrie O. Paun wrote: > Now, that's what I'd like to hear. I also suggested Greece or Spain, > anyway, somewhere in/close to Europe and south, so us guys living up > north also get a break from cold weather... We can also move it somewhere > in line March

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-10-03 Thread Jeff Smith
Have it in Europe, so next time around it can be in North America, and maybe I will be able to go by then. :-) No chance I will be able to go to anything outside of Oklahoma this year, as money and vacation time are in short supply, with the recent birth of my daughter. -- Jeff Smith _

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-10-03 Thread Jeremy White
On Fri, 2003-10-03 at 08:41, Dimitrie O. Paun wrote: > On October 3, 2003 05:24 am, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > > Dimi and Ivan like 6. > > I like 1 (Minneapolis, US) as well. Another option folks > would be Toronto. It will not be hot in Jan, but it's > kind of in the middle (it's almost same distan

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-10-03 Thread Dimitrie O. Paun
On October 3, 2003 05:24 am, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > Dimi and Ivan like 6. I like 1 (Minneapolis, US) as well. Another option folks would be Toronto. It will not be hot in Jan, but it's kind of in the middle (it's almost same distance from West Coast, as it is from England), it's a major air hub

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-10-03 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Tom wrote: Shachar Shemesh wrote: Go for it! As for content - if nobody vulenteers to pick up this challange, I'll do it. I'll have to warn you that you will then have to hear both Alexandre and Dimi :-) Okay, ive set on the side lines about this for the most part... But here is my $.02, If y

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-10-03 Thread Tom
Shachar Shemesh wrote: Go for it! As for content - if nobody vulenteers to pick up this challange, I'll do it. I'll have to warn you that you will then have to hear both Alexandre and Dimi :-) Okay, ive set on the side lines about this for the most part... But here is my $.02, If you dont like

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-10-02 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Ivan Leo Murray-Smith wrote: I think the key factor is not a place, but someone who is willing to pull it all together. If you're saying you'll do that, Ivan, I think folks would be interested. * A meeting space for 2 days My idea was a hotel, I understand you want something cheap, but a lit

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-10-02 Thread Ivan Leo Murray-Smith
> I think the key factor is not a place, but someone who is willing > to pull it all together. If you're saying you'll do that, Ivan, > I think folks would be interested. * A meeting space for 2 days My idea was a hotel, I understand you want something cheap, but a little conference room for 2 da

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-10-02 Thread Jeremy White
I think the key factor is not a place, but someone who is willing to pull it all together. If you're saying you'll do that, Ivan, I think folks would be interested. However, I do think Germany is more central to more Wine hackers (seems like it ought to be easy for at least some of us); and I als

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-10-02 Thread Ivan Leo Murray-Smith
March would be good, it's much nicer then, but any later than that and it will be packed with tourists (And prices will go up). The nearest airport is Naples, a train takes about an hour to get to Sorrento from there. For the EU there are direct connections, from the US and Canada you will probably

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-10-02 Thread Dimitrie O. Paun
On October 2, 2003 10:45 am, Ivan Leo Murray-Smith wrote: > Hi list, > What about Sorrento, there are good conference facilities, hotel rooms can > cost as little as 60 euro per night, it's warm (temperature in between 10 > and 20 C°), there a lot to see and to do(For example it's only twenty > min

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-10-02 Thread Ivan Leo Murray-Smith
Hi list, What about Sorrento, there are good conference facilities, hotel rooms can cost as little as 60 euro per night, it's warm (temperature in between 10 and 20 C°), there a lot to see and to do(For example it's only twenty minutes from Pompei and fifteen from Capri) there is good transport, pr

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-09-30 Thread Keith Matthews
On Tue, 30 Sep 2003 13:40:50 +0900 "Dmitry Timoshkov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Steven Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have always wanted to see the Russian Winter so I guess > > St. Paul in January is good practice. > > Well, "the Russian Winter" is a common exaggeration, like >

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-09-30 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 11:33:00AM +0300, Boaz Harrosh wrote: > Just a crazy taught: > What about a twin Wineconf, one in north-America one in Europe taking > place at the same time with live tele-conference. (Europe cameras on me) > I am sure it will be good for publicity, Journalists like that s

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-09-30 Thread Brian Vincent (C)
Title: Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as... > Of course, now that I know Lionel is going to host this on the ski slopes, > I'm beginning to be willing to go over there... Now that would be a compelling reason to go to Europe, even if Lionel snowboards.  No one has mentioned

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-09-30 Thread Jakob Eriksson
On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 11:33:00AM +0300, Boaz Harrosh wrote: > Just a crazy taught: > What about a twin Wineconf, one in north-America one in Europe taking > place at the same time with live tele-conference. (Europe cameras on me) > I am sure it will be good for publicity, Journalists like that s

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-09-30 Thread Dmitry Timoshkov
"Mike Hearn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well, "the Russian Winter" is a common exaggeration, like > > a stray bear in every russian town, a hidden communist in > > each russian, and many others :-) > > I notice vodka isn't in that list of common exaggerations - party on! :) It's included in

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-09-30 Thread Mike Hearn
On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 05:40, Dmitry Timoshkov wrote: > Well, "the Russian Winter" is a common exaggeration, like > a stray bear in every russian town, a hidden communist in > each russian, and many others :-) I notice vodka isn't in that list of common exaggerations - party on! :)

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-09-29 Thread Dimitrie O. Paun
On Tue, 30 Sep 2003, Dmitry Timoshkov wrote: > Well, "the Russian Winter" is a common exaggeration, like > a stray bear in every russian town, a hidden communist in > each russian, and many others :-) Never been to Russia, but I guess it depends where you live -- Russia is a very big place... I'v

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-09-29 Thread Dmitry Timoshkov
"Steven Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have always wanted to see the Russian Winter so I guess > St. Paul in January is good practice. Well, "the Russian Winter" is a common exaggeration, like a stray bear in every russian town, a hidden communist in each russian, and many others :-) --

Re: [ros-general] RE: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-09-29 Thread Steven Edwards
; - Original Message - > From: "Thomas Weidenmueller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, September 29, 2003 9:36 PM > Subject: Re: [ros-general] RE: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as... > > > > Aleksey Bragin wrote: > >

RE: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-09-29 Thread Steven Edwards
- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf Of Jeremy White > Sent: Friday, September 26, 2003 5:41 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as... > > > ...making good on my threat. > > We are making plans to host

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-09-29 Thread Jeremy White
Boaz Harrosh wrote: Just a crazy taught: What about a twin Wineconf, one in north-America one in Europe taking place at the same time with live tele-conference. (Europe cameras on me) I am sure it will be good for publicity, Journalists like that stuff. But seriously how many are European (proxim

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-09-29 Thread Boaz Harrosh
are north American. Do we have any kind of counts. +1 for Europe - Me ... Jeremy White wrote: ...making good on my threat. We are making plans to host Wineconf 2004, in St. Paul, MN, during January 2004. This is the last chance for someone in Europe to volunteer to organize it in their neck of

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-09-29 Thread Keith Matthews
On Sun, 28 Sep 2003 21:02:29 -0500 Jeremy White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ideally, you need a conference facility that isn't uptight about > the internet access. You want to pay a (probably high) fee for > access to a DSL line, and then bring in your own wireless hubs. > Unfortunately, most c

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-09-29 Thread Lionel Ulmer
> We are making plans to host Wineconf 2004, > in St. Paul, MN, during January 2004. For me, I do not care that much Except that, like last year, it's falling during my first week of snowboarding :-) (yeah, damn French people and their whatmany weeks of vacati

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-09-28 Thread Tom
Jeremy White wrote: We've had a private offer to help subsidize travel, If the Conf is held in Minneapolis/St. Paul, I will offer to rent a minivan for the event. So "some" ground transportation I can cover, do pick up's at airport, return trip's to the airport.. Taxi to the clubs at night as we

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-09-28 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Stefan Leichter wrote: Ok, i will have a look if can organize this. What about a location in or close to Munich / Germany. MUC is one of the biggest two airports in Germany. Here are some questions i like to get clarified before i start: * What are you willing to pay for the meeting space ? * W

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-09-28 Thread Jakob Eriksson
On Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 11:52:29PM +0200, Stefan Leichter wrote: > > i will have a look if can organize this. What about a location in or close to > Munich / Germany. MUC is one of the biggest two airports in Germany. Sweet. (I live in Sweden so no big deal. :-) > > Here are some questions i

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-09-28 Thread Jeremy White
Hi Stefan, I'm torn; I'm glad my threat seems to be working, but I was starting to enjoy the idea of having Wineconf here... Here are some questions i like to get clarified before i start: * What are you willing to pay for the meeting space ? I was quoted a rough cost estimate of $60-70 per person

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-09-28 Thread Stefan Leichter
On Friday 26 September 2003 23:40, Jeremy White wrote: > ...making good on my threat. > > We are making plans to host Wineconf 2004, > in St. Paul, MN, during January 2004. > > This is the last chance for someone in Europe to volunteer > to organize it in their neck of the w

Re: Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-09-26 Thread Jakob Eriksson
Jeremy White wrote: ...making good on my threat. We are making plans to host Wineconf 2004, in St. Paul, MN, during January 2004. This is the last chance for someone in Europe to volunteer to organize it in their neck of the woods... Please... somebody. I want to go this time. But I

Wineconf 2004, otherwise known as...

2003-09-26 Thread Jeremy White
...making good on my threat. We are making plans to host Wineconf 2004, in St. Paul, MN, during January 2004. This is the last chance for someone in Europe to volunteer to organize it in their neck of the woods... Otherwise, we plan to provide: * A meeting space for 2 days * Arrangements