[VPM] Victoria.pm Meeting?

[Peter Scott]

At 01:13 PM 9/25/2007, Darren Duncan wrote:
>At 5:42 PM +0000 9/25/07, mock wrote:
> >Enquisite, where I work, is willing to host a meeting.  They have a 
> room with
> >a projector available.
>
>I would be happy with this arrangement too.  And I would be
>interested in visiting the Enquisite site (205-3347 Oak Street, just
>north of Mayfair?).

Ditto.

> >  > News from OSCON is that the authors are starting the Perl 6 books
> >>  (Learning, Programming)... no promises on the release date for Perl 6
> >>  itself but the books will take about 6 months to write and 3 months for
> >>  O'Reilly to produce.
> >
> >I didn't quite get that level of optimism when I was at YAPC::EU, but things
> >do seem to be steadily moving along.

I had the privilege of sitting in on an O'Reilly planning meeting of 
said authors plus publishing staff.  Nothing confidential in what I 
said though.  The hope is that the book writing will force the 
convergence of the Perl 6 design and implementation.

>  Speaking of which, I have a couple of
> >20 minute talks that I did there if we're casting about for speakers.

Absolutely.  We want fresh speakers first and foremost.

>I'm assuming that it is too late for us to gather tonight, too late a
>notice, but we don't necessarily have to wait until the third tuesday
>of October to meet ... depends if either a non-tuesday is okay, or if
>there isn't crossover with VLUG (I won't leave RCSS though).  If we
>change day of week, at least once, this wednesday / tomorrow would be
>a conflict.

I'd rather stick to the third Tuesday of the month even if it means 
waiting.  Does it conflict with any other meetings?

However, I will be in Japan October 14 - 25... doesn't mean you can't 
meet without me though.
-- 
Peter Scott
Pacific Systems Design Technologies
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