Re: [ccp4bb] RES: [ccp4bb] Macromolecular Crystallography workshop in South America 2020

2020-07-23 Thread Marko Hyvönen
Very well said Frank. And if the meeting really needs (why?) that regular dude to appear, they can give a 20 min intro (same slides as last year, no doubt) and share the lectern with a  student / postdoc who presents the new science. Marko On 24 Jul 2020, 07:17, at 07:17, Frank von Delft wrot

Re: [ccp4bb] RES: [ccp4bb] Macromolecular Crystallography workshop in South America 2020

2020-07-23 Thread Frank von Delft
Thanks Stephen for reminding me there's a point no-one raised at the time: There are two sets of people that have agency in this:  1) the organisers, and 2) the ones that get the invites. Group 1 already have a tough job:  organising a meeting is a pile of work - so go easy on them.  (Or orga

Re: [ccp4bb] RES: [ccp4bb] Macromolecular Crystallography workshop in South America 2020

2020-07-23 Thread Stephen Curry
It has been on my mind to respond to this thread since I was made aware of it in late February. Not because I regard myself as any sort of sage on these matters, but because I received a phone call from someone asking me to speak out. This person did not want to give her name and or to go into s