On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 9:44 AM, Martin Braun <martin.br...@kit.edu> wrote: > Hi Tom, hi list, > > What's the status on the dates? At our lab, conference viѕits etc. for > 2011 are currently being planned, so I thought I'd ping this thread. > I guess it's unlikely someone will cross the atlantic "just" for a week-end > of GNU Radio (I'm not saying "wouldn't like to"), so if the dates aren't > fixed yet, I would like to mention that putting said conference close to > some other conference (say, something COMSOC or similar) might increase > the chances of getting Europeans to participate. > For example, PIMRC 2011 is in Toronto (practically 'round the corner :) > from 5-8 September. > > Bye, > MB
Thanks Martin, I'll keep that in mind. I will try to work out soon what the dates will be. And, yes, Toronto is pretty easy to get to, and I wouldn't be surprised if a number of flights to/from Europe to Toronto have a stop in PHL. Tom > On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 11:19:04AM -0500, Tom Rondeau wrote: >> I want to have a separate thread for discussing the GNU Radio >> conference details. Here is what we have so far: >> >> When: Sometime in September, 2011 >> Where: Philadelphia, PA, USA – probably on the University of Pennsylvania >> campus >> How long: 2.5 – 3 days >> >> The first thing I would like to do is nail down the exact dates. There >> are two ways we can go with this, and I'm polling the community here >> to try to figure it out. We can either hold the conference during the >> week or over a weekend. The weekend would look like (probably): Friday >> afternoon, all day Saturday and Sunday. If we held it during the week, >> I was thinking something like: all day Wednesday and Thursday and >> Friday morning. >> >> There are certain people who will find either time better than the >> other depending on your work/life situations. So we want to make sure >> that this happens during the most convenient time for the most amount >> of people. Once we figure this out, I will work on securing a location >> to host the event. A show of hands for how many people think they can >> attend would also help me determine what size we need to account for. >> >> Thanks, >> Tom > > -- > Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) > Communications Engineering Lab (CEL) > > Dipl.-Ing. Martin Braun > Research Associate > > Kaiserstraße 12 > Building 05.01 > 76131 Karlsruhe > > Phone: +49 721 608-43790 > Fax: +49 721 608-46071 > www.cel.kit.edu > > KIT -- University of the State of Baden-Württemberg and > National Laboratory of the Helmholtz Association > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss-gnuradio mailing list > Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio > > _______________________________________________ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio
