[Inpycon] CFP draft for review

[Anand Balachandran Pillai]

On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 4:30 PM, Anand Balachandran Pillai <
abpillai at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
>   Thanks for writing Noufal, I got a bit busy at office to upload
> this in time.
>
>  It is done and the URL is http://wiki.python.org/moin/PyConIndia2010/CFP.
>  Please ignore the previous URL sent by Noufal.
>
>  Go through this and let me know your comments. I am top-posting
> specifically so that this email doesn't go un-noticed.
>
>  I would like to know if it is possible to have a proposal submission
> system on the web-site in place by June 11th.  Something like
> a simple web-form which can be used by the submitter to upload
> proposals. If so I will update <URL> with it and provide more details.
>
>  If we prefer the simpler email way, then I need a <submit at site>
>  email where we can receive proposals. I don't want to give a personal
> email address here - so I request suggestions. Can we have
>  <submit at in.python.org> ?
>

Btw, sorry for the short notice, but it would be great if feedback is
received by June 10th i.e within 2 days. We should try to open it up
by at most June 14th i.e next Monday, though if possible keep the
same date, i.e June 11th.


>
> Thanks
>
> --Anand
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 4:00 PM, Noufal Ibrahim <noufal at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello everyone,
>>   Anand has sent me a draft of the CFP which I've put up on the wiki
>> at  http://wiki.python.org/moin/PyConIndia2010/CallForProposals
>>
>>   The formatting is a little rusty since my own laptop has all but
>> bitten the dust and I'm doing this on a friends machine with a foreign
>> environment.
>>
>>   We're late with this. If we don't get this out in a few days, our
>> entire conference is going to suffer. Bad talks is the death blow to
>> an event like ours and we have to take all steps to keep the quality
>> high. The main way to do it is to give people time to submit stuff and
>> to review the submissions seriously before the conference. Anand's
>> proposals have timelines in them which are quite tight but the best we
>> can manage right now.
>>
>>   I can't over emphasise the need to review and get this out the door
>> quickly and to publicise the CFP. It would be wonderful if you folks
>> on the list can take a look see at the draft on the link above and
>> suggest corrections. If there are typos, formatting fixes etc., it's a
>> wiki, please go ahead and make them. For larger changes, do mail back
>> to the list.
>>
>>   Please take a look and mail back. We have to get this out by the
>> week and flood the interwebs with notifications about this. This is
>> the main part of the conf!
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>>
>> --
>> ~noufal
>> http://nibrahim.net.in
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> --
> --Anand
>
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