Re: Conference "OSS 2.0 : Leveraging the Open Source community for business" - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Andrew Sullivan
Subject Re: Conference "OSS 2.0 : Leveraging the Open Source community for business"
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In response to Re: Conference "OSS 2.0 : Leveraging the Open Source community for business"  ("Dirk Riehle" <dirk@riehle.org>)
Responses Re: Conference "OSS 2.0 : Leveraging the Open Source community for business"
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On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 03:51:23PM -0700, Dirk Riehle wrote:

> Before anyone gets upset: These academic conference are comparatively
> cheap, certainly cheaper than commercial conferences, and they are
> budgeted to break even (non-profit behind it). But of course it is
> more expensive than a free unconference or something.

Also, it's part of academics' jobs to go to such conferences, so they
often have an allowance that can be used to pay for this sort of
thing.

A


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