Hi Kurt! I'd like to see a new schedule about the conference. You promised people to notify them prior to August 15. People are already very frustrated (see ...
Hi folks. I understand being asked to have patience. I understand that people are frustrated. I was asked to put up sponsorship money and got it. I am now ...
Charles McCathieNevile
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Aug 23, 2006 7:00 am
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Hi Charles, yes, people are reading this mailinglist. I am not informed what is already organized. I just recently got an email from Kurt that his wife is...
Hi- I also convinced my company to sponsor, but because of the lack of visible progress, our PR Manager is having strong second thoughts. I don't know if I...
As I've seen my name batted around a few times I thought I would pipe up. Here are my thoughts on the matter. 1. If the conference is to be held in the...
Hello, Since we haven't found a suitable local organizer to take over this year's conference, it it necessary to immediately call off the conference. Most...
Hi Andreas, I am more than willing to take the torch for the next incarnation of the SVG Open. The following are the three time periods that will work if we...
To the Group, I have talked with Alastair Fettes, and he is interested in taking over the chairmanship. At this stage, I would stay on as webmaster and...
Alastair Fettes wrote: So what do others think about having it in 2007 at UVIC, with Alastair as a chair and building on existing work of Kurt? Hopefully with...
Hi, Kurt- ... the ... co-chair ... Victoria ... (we ... that ... to ... which ... (Friday). ... Alastair. I would support SVG Open 2007 in Victoria. I have...
We do have other people that I believe would be able to work with this once there is a clear direction - my organization was not completely down to me, though...
I like the April/May time slot best for another reason - from mid-May through to mid-September is "tourist season" in Victoria, meaning that hotel rates will...
... This sounds interesting. Alastair also has interest and contacts regarding XSLT/XSL-FO. For mapping and document generation, XSL-FO is also interesting. I...
On Fri, 25 Aug 2006 09:40:44 +0200, Andreas Neumann ... Or not. I thnk changing the name is crazy, and changing the focus to SVG and something else is also a...
Charles McCathieNevile
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Aug 25, 2006 10:59 am
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My statements on XSL-FO and XSLT were more in using these in combination with SVG - not standalone. Alastair ... My statements on XSL-FO and XSLT were more in...
I agree with your original statements, presentations on XSLT and XSL-FO would be useful to many people involved in SVG. XForms interaction with SVG would also...
... Much agreed. Stuff like XSLT and XForms can constitute a track of the conference, say "Using SVG With Other XML Technologies", in the same that one could...
The idea of changing SVG Open into something other than a conference on SVG is absurd all the way through. I'm quickly losing patience with needless ...
Hi, Alastair ... All discussion of SVG Open 2007 should be on that list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svgopen2007/ I have already started a thread on the...
... forum and a ... IMHO i think a conference site should not have content that is not related to the conference (maybe a few references to show how much SVG ...
All right, guys, it's official. As of now, the SVG Open 2006 conference is dead: http://www.svgopen.org/ I have just talked with the ISP concerning the site -...
Just a note but I will be out of town Sunday through Wednesday (August 27th through 30th) only. Also, the old SVG Open conference material seems to be messed...
Andi, this is moving too fast. You've sent out the cancellation notice, so there is no going back from it now without further loss of face. But let's not jump...
Nea. 1) It's too early to discuss. 2) Everyone needs to calm down a little and we need to get our bearings. I smell panic. 3) No reasonable organisation...
Hi, Ronan- ... I hardly think that 9 months is too early to discuss. ... No, you see people trying to get something done, a task just doable in the timeframe...
... It clearly is not, and having only nine months means we really need to pick a location quickly so that we can get properly organised in what little time is...
Ronan, It seems to me from your email that you have a number of false understandings about the situation. I know what your personal opinion on my company are...
Hi, Folks- I have never worked with Alastair, but everyone I know that has has spoken of him highly. I can say that I was impressed with him personally on the...
