[tpm] Freshwater Perl 2011 (was: Perl Workshop)

[Tom Legrady]

I'm thinking we're more likely to have 50 or under, though good to have
extra capacity. I wouldn't bet my balance sheet on the larger number

Tom

On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 5:54 PM, Olaf Alders <olaf at vilerichard.com> wrote:

>
> On 2010-11-01, at 3:33 PM, J Z Tam wrote:
>
> > Dear mongeren,
> > Where:
> > I'll work forward on Venue, but I'll need to plan for a certain number of
> attendees.
> > So, could we get some more feedback from the other cities' mongeren for a
> ball park headcount?
>
> I'm not sure how we would go about this?  Maybe just look at similar
> workshops in other places and see what the turnout might be.  Or, just pick
> a venue to get a capacity and use the "if we build it, they will come"
> approach.  I would think that if we do a good job of getting the word out,
> people who are somewhat local could be convinced to come out for a day --
> people who wouldn't otherwise come to a PerlMongers meeting.  Those aren't
> the sort of people we'd be able to get a head count from at this point.
>
> > If not, I'll just go ahead and shoot the moon at a capacity of 100 geeks.
>
> I would vote for this option.
>
> >
> > When:  this is _rather_ important, since it's tightly coupled with
> Where's availability.
>
> I've posted some options on the Wiki:
>
> http://github.com/Freshwater-Perl/Freshwater-Planning/wiki/Date
>
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