[Chicago] meeting where?

sheila miguez shekay at pobox.com
Mon Mar 8 18:56:51 CET 2010


I'd like a refresher on Stackless.

I'd also like someone to do prolog since I haven't done it in an
extremely long time.

I think jbettis does ada, and maybe he could be persuaded to talk
about it? It's still used in a lot of places, right?

On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 10:55 AM, Garrett Smith <g at rre.tt> wrote:
> Pretty good list! Awesome to see Fortran in there!
>
> It is probably late to get more languages, but let's assume for a
> minute that Chipy presentations can be put together really, really
> quickly :)
>
> I *personally* would love to see any of these:
>
> - A non-core Python "language" (stretching a bit) like Twisted or
> Stackless Python (emphasis obviously on what makes it different from
> standard Python)
> - Scala
> - Closure
> - Occam
> - Go
> - Something really weird/specialized like k
> - Something really "old" that is being used for current app dev
>
> On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 10:41 AM, Frank Duncan <herbieman2000 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> http://spreadsheets.google.com/pub?key=tWDOaOr7_kqB-yVgfQPRh7w&single=true&gid=0&output=html
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 10:40 AM, Garrett Smith <g at rre.tt> wrote:
>>>
>>> Is there a link to the current signup list?
>>>
>>> On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 10:28 AM, Frank Duncan <herbieman2000 at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > I can do Common Lisp, but I see Webber is doing Emacs Lisp already.  I
>>> > don't
>>> > know if you guys are willing to put up with an overabundance of parens,
>>> > so
>>> > maybe not a good idea?  I guess it depends on what Chris's talk is goign
>>> > to
>>> > focus on, but I'd be heavy on meta programming and macros.  If he's
>>> > planning
>>> > the same, then I'll just let him do it :)
>>> >
>>> > Frank
>>> >
>>> > On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 10:25 AM, Garrett Smith <g at rre.tt> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> I think in deference to anyone's who's presenting who can't make it
>>> >> next month, we should keep it as is, no matter how tentative. But it
>>> >> would be nice to have more than five presentations.
>>> >>
>>> >> If we're stuck with five, we could allow presenters, at their
>>> >> discretion, to present more content/go longer. No sense insisting on a
>>> >> lightning format, IMO.
>>> >>
>>> >> On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 10:18 AM, sheila miguez <shekay at pobox.com>
>>> >> wrote:
>>> >> > Yes, I'd like a better number. We can reach everyone on the list to
>>> >> > warn them that the tentative date was too tentative.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 10:09 AM, Garrett Smith <g at rre.tt> wrote:
>>> >> >> 5 or so might be a good argument for bumping to next month so we can
>>> >> >> get a better number. I think last time we have well over ten.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 10:02 AM, Carl Karsten <cfkarsten at gmail.com>
>>> >> >> wrote:
>>> >> >>> I hear we have 5 or so people signed up to do language things, so
>>> >> >>> we
>>> >> >>> go with that.
>>> >> >>>
>>> >> >>> On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 9:59 AM, Garrett Smith <g at rre.tt> wrote:
>>> >> >>>> Are we still doing the language beatbox rap contest?
>>> >> >>>>
>>> >> >>>> I did like Pete's suggestion of a show-and-tell from PyCon. The
>>> >> >>>> multi-language thing's something we can always do.
>>> >> >>>>
>>> >> >>>> Garrett
>>> >> >>>>
>>> >> >>>> On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 9:51 AM, Carl Karsten
>>> >> >>>> <carl at personnelware.com>
>>> >> >>>> wrote:
>>> >> >>>>> We currently have no place to meet.
>>> >> >>>>>
>>> >> >>>>> If no one comes up with anything today, I'll book Sully's.
>>> >> >>>>>
>>> >> >>>>> I am putting us on ITA's calendar for April.
>>> >> >>>>>
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