Bid for FUDCon EMEA 2011

[Dennis Gilmore]

On Thursday, February 24, 2011 02:04:54 pm Fabian Affolter wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> The bid process for FUDCon EMEA was opened a while ago and so far there
> are no bids for EMEA. During our ride home from FOSDEM Gerold and I
> started to think and talk about the FUDCon EMEA 2011 and this bid. Now
> we sorted your own thoughts and placed a bid for Dublin [1].
> 
> Actually this bid violates some rules/purposes of the FUDCon Bid process
> [2]. That's the reason why the bid page is not complete at this point in
> time. We do not want to spent to much time in evaluating things till we
> all can agree/disagree that this unusual bid has a chance.
> 
> Why is Dublin suggested by two guys who live far away from Ireland you
> may ask yourself? Because the Red Hat Partner Summit 2011 [3] will be at
> Dublin. And we want to held the FUDCon right before Red Hat Partner
> Summit. Gerold and I see some advantages if the Red Hat Partner Summit
> and the FUDCon are close together.
> 
> So, FUDCon will be organized by Red Hat? Not at all, we think more of
> cooperation to share resources/costs for those two important events in
> the Red Hat/Fedora ecosystem in EMEA.
> 
> We would like to hear your thoughts and objections about this. Thanks in
> advance.
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Fabian
> 
> [1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FUDCon:Bid_for_Dublin_2011
> [2] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FUDCon_bid_process
> [3] http://www.europe.redhat.com/mktg/partnersummit/2011/

My main concern would be getting it all pulled together and planned in 3 
months when normally its 9 months 

Dennis
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