[Puppet Users] Re: Puppet Camp

Paul Nasrat
Sun, 19 Apr 2009 20:34:22 -0000

2009/4/19 Andrew Shafer
<andrew@reductivelabs.com>:
>
> We are organizing a Puppet mini conf.

Cool

> The time frame is Septemberish, but no locations or dates are set, which is
> essentially the point of this email.

> For locations, I''m proposing Salt Lake City, UT, Portland, OR, or
somewhere
> in or around SF/Silicon Valley with my list of pros and cons.

> The format I have in mind is 2 days of experience reports, and workshops
> showing and sharing what people are doing, leaving a third of the time for
> unconference style discussion.

Yeah having open spaces, etc would be good. Video for those who can''t
make it would be also good.

> The cost will be minimal, something like $100, enough to cover the venue,
> some food and probably a T-shirt.

> Looking for opinions on the location and dates, then volunteers interested
> in presenting, leading discussions or helping to organize things.

It''s probably easier for non-us attendees to get direct flight to the
Bay Area (or the east coast - Boston/NY) than to either Portland or
Salt Lake City. A city where driving is non-essential would be a plus
for me.

Paul