[yapc] Opinions Please on Materials

Todd Olson tco2 at cornell.edu
Thu Jun 5 11:48:37 CDT 2003


At 18:21 -0400 2003/06/04, Kevin Meltzer wrote:
>Hey folks,
>
>One of the things I have left to do is get the materials I have from
>some speakers ready for you folks. I was going to print and bind them,
>but was wondering if people would be ok with me just putting what I
>have online (aside for one speaker who requested his materials not be
>in electronic format). Why you ask...
>
>a) Saves money for TPF
>b) Saves some trees
>c) We all have computers and can print what we need

depends upon what format the material is in!!!

>d) Not all speakers sent me materials
>e) It would be easier for updating materials, and adding materials.
>f) One less thing for me to be stressed over :-)
>g) I don't want to over or under print

The problem with websites is bit rot. 
Has anyone tried to go back and access the online docs from
previous YAPCs ??
It is pretty much a disaster.

At minimum a CD of the material should be provided

Regards,
Todd Olson



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