Re: [BCM Organisers] Random idea - Simultaneous AU BarCamps in 2010?
Ben Balbo
> Worth floating the idea to other BarCamps though and see what they
> say
I've Cc:d this to the BarCamp Australia mailing list.
Kathy Reid said:
> BarCampAU - the world's biggest simultaneous BarCamp across 4 cities
> and one bloody beautiful country
Funny you should say that: http://barcampaustralia.org/ ;)
This was my hope in 2007, but it never eventuated. I'd love to see it
happen!
> Date - not sure - ANZAC day weekend? Sponsors - would probably want
> to get on board for a bigger event
The date could be great or awful - would people give up a public holiday
weekend for this? Perhaps - I don't actually know. Just a thought.
> Initial thoughts? Too organised? Too conferency, not unconferency
> enough?
BCA FTW!
Stave Dalton said:
> Yeah - sounds good. We have also a Brisbane Barcamp coming up soon
> potentially.... plus I can run another Gold Coast one with very
> little advance warning... very easy to do now.
Awesome.
So BarCampAustralians - what say you? Is this time next year too soon to
get venues on a set date?
BB
Janet Hawtin
Cheers from Adelaide
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