[H-GEN] Open Source Developers Conference - Do we want to host it?

[Greg Black]

On 2007-01-21, Andrae Muys wrote:

> The opportunity has presented itself for Brisbane to host this years  
> Open Source Developers Conference in December.  The previous OSDCs  
> have been held in Melbourne, but after several years and with an LCA  
> to organise, the OSDC organising committee have asked for another  
> city to host it this year.  Sydney have said that they are willing to  
> host it if no-one else can be found, however not surprisingly the  
> committee would like to find a city that wants to host it.
> 
> The conference is much smaller than LCA, generally 150-200 people.  I  
> am willing to help organise it, and several humbuggers who were at  
> LCA have also expressed interest and excitement at the prospect of  
> hosting OSDC. I will let those individuals speak for themselves; I  
> felt it important to start this discussion now we are back from LCA  
> as the decision needs to be made within the next couple of weeks.

I am ready to help out with this.  I'm fully committed until the end of
June and will be away for a couple of weeks in September, but am happy
to be involved outside of those constraints.

Cheers, Greg