Hi, DrupalCon, like this year's Desktop Summit, was run on COD. It was OK, but not perfect, for us.
Cheers, Dave. "Mel Chua" <m...@redhat.com> wrote: >>> 2) Do you know of open source software that might be a candidate >>> for using/modifying for this project? If so, I would be pleased to >>> hear your suggestions or ideas. > >I think the suggestion of contacting existing FOSS conferences and >asking what they use is a great first step for students (user >research!) > >A few initiatives I do know about: > >PyCon - http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pycon-tech (may be old, > >last time I was active on that list was something like 2 years ago) > >Drupal - http://groups.drupal.org/event-management-systems, and at >least >one other person is trying to work on a related problem >(http://mavergames.org/content/drupal-event-management-system) -- the >interesting thing with both Python and Drupal is that they are >communities likely to dogfood -- that is to say, "Drupal is a likely >choice for a platform to build a conference system with... what does >the >Drupal community use for their own conferences and gatherings?" > >Lather, rinse, repeat for other languages/platforms you might be >interested in investigating (Django, etc.) > >--Mel >_______________________________________________ >tos mailing list >tos@teachingopensource.org >http://lists.teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member dne...@gnome.org _______________________________________________ tos mailing list tos@teachingopensource.org http://lists.teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos
