Re: Linuxworld Toronto, April 30 - May 2 - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Dan Langille
Subject Re: Linuxworld Toronto, April 30 - May 2
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In response to Re: Linuxworld Toronto, April 30 - May 2  (Chris Browne <cbbrowne@acm.org>)
Responses Re: Linuxworld Toronto, April 30 - May 2
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On 21 Jan 2007 at 15:01, Chris Browne wrote:

> robert.bernier5@sympatico.ca (Robert Bernier) writes:
> > Is anybody planning to attend this and set up a booth?
> >
> > http://www.it360.ca/
>
> I have involvement with the local LUG booth.  I don't have a
> particular "PostgreSQL hat" on in that context.
>
> It would be a nice thing to have *something* PostgreSQL-relevant
> 'deployed' there.
>
> I'm not sure a booth is the right answer; the rules associated with
> having a free booth are somewhat restrictive.  If you have a free
> booth, you're there to promote some form of user group, and it's
> verboten to try to sell commercial services to passers-by.
>
> And it's probably rather late to be *starting* to negotiate a booth...
>
> It seems to me that having a PostgreSQL talk would probably be more
> useful.  But it's months too late; the due date, for that, was
> November 4, 2005...

Noted.  If someone asks, we might just get it.  The worst that can
happen is a refusal.  No harm.  No foul.

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