[openbeos] Re: way to go on waltercon ... linuxworld
- From: "Urias McCullough" <umccullough@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 08:06:29 -0700
On 7/25/07, Thom Holwerda <slakje@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Long ago, I made the conscious decision not to post news items about
*announced* conferences. We get so many submissions regarding
*merely* announced conferences (LinuxCon this, BSDCon that,
WhateverCon there), and most of the time, they contain nothing more
than "WhateverCon will be held at xxxth xxx, in Whatever Town, for
whatever price. Speakers will be Whatever McWhatever, etc." No
offense, but that simply ain't news. We didn't announce Syl(lable)Con
for the same reason.
Ah, that would explain why my submission went unanswered :)
Good to know, next time I'll make an attempt to write something proper
up in hopes that it will get more attention.
- Urias
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- [openbeos] way to go on waltercon ... linuxworld
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Long ago, I made the conscious decision not to post news items about *announced* conferences. We get so many submissions regarding *merely* announced conferences (LinuxCon this, BSDCon that, WhateverCon there), and most of the time, they contain nothing more than "WhateverCon will be held at xxxth xxx, in Whatever Town, for whatever price. Speakers will be Whatever McWhatever, etc." No offense, but that simply ain't news. We didn't announce Syl(lable)Con for the same reason.
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- [openbeos] Re: way to go on waltercon ... linuxworld
- From: Michael Phipps
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