[EuroPython] progress?

Tom Deprez tom at aragne.com
Tue Aug 5 16:56:21 EDT 2003


Funny, I wanted to write an email about the pressure of this topic this
evening. Now it isn't needed anymore :-)
Okay, I hope things get sorted out.

Regards,
Tom.

> Hey,
>
> We don't seem to be making much progress lately. I guess everybody
> is busy with vacations, but the 15 august 'deadline' is looming.
>
> We need to have at least some basic ideas in place:
>
>   * where will be go with the organization. If it is to be
>     the PBF, I'd like to see a good case for it, answering the
>     possible objections. If it's going to be something else, the
>     same story (Denis? Dario?).
>
>     Whatever route we go, we need to make our intentions clear to the
>     world who may not be reading this list, so that people know what's
>     going on.
>
>   * location choice. How will be choose locations? In my mind, what
>     we need at least is concrete proposals for each location. Each
>     proposal needs a general description, a list of
>     advantages/drawbacks/problems to be solved/preconditions, and a
>     preliminary idea of the budget. How we end up choosing locations
>     depends on the results of the first process as well.
>
> Since we don't have much time for either, we need some form of rough
> consensus at least to determine how we proceed. Do we have such a
> consensus?
>
> What are the main stumbling blocks towards forming consensus about
> both topics?
>
> We had a bunch of meta-meta decisions about who decides
> how we decide and such, possible technical solutions concerning
> online voting, etc, etc, but I personally would very much like to
> avoid going through all that again, instead focusing on what
> consensus we have and what we need to work out still.
>
> It would be unfair to wait until the 15th of august until
> the location choice just defaults, or worse yet, there is no location
> at all!
>
> Regards,
>
> Martijn
>
>
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