The complimentary ticket for speakers is new for DjangoCon US this year -
it’s the first year that *all* speakers have been guaranteed a free ticket.
Complimentary speaker tickets have existed for DjangoCon Europe and AU in
some years, and DjangoCon US has given free tickets to speakers as a
priori
The financial aid is nothing new, but "everyone pays" traditionally meant
that everyone, from speakers to organizers to volunteers, paid for a
ticket. Free tickets for speakers is unusual outside of paid keynote
speakers.
On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 6:29 PM, James Bennett
wrote:
> From reading the C
>From reading the CfP page I don't see much of a change; as far as I know
with DjangoCon (and PyCon) it's always been the case that, as long as there
was a financial aid program, speakers could make use of it, and I believe
one or the other or both have prioritized speakers to ensure that getting
t
This is an unexpected break from the old "everyone pays" policy. Has there
been trouble getting proposals in the past?
On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 10:00 AM, Andrew Pinkham
wrote:
> We are pleased to announce that DjangoCon US will be hosted by the Wharton
> School at the University of Pennsylvania i
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