Re: [SLUG] aKademy 2006 in Tampa

From: Richard Morgan (rmorgan@heavysystems.com)
Date: Thu Nov 24 2005 - 10:11:00 EST


Thanks Robin!! If we can get that, I'll contact the big Linux-friendly
institutions and see what we can get from them.

Sincerely,
Richard Morgan
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Quoting Robin 'Roblimo' Miller <robin@roblimo.com>:

> Richard Morgan wrote:
>> To start we would need to form a working group of hard-working
>> individuals from
>> those interested and these would be our agenda items:
>>
>> 1) Sponsorship - since this is the show-stopper, we should work on
>> getting large
>> businesses with a Linux interest to donate some money to cover the travel
>> expenses and set up expenses.
>
> My OSTG bosses are getting a little more free-handed about conference
> sponsorships than they've been in the past. We're sponsoring the dot-org
> pavilion at the next few LinuxWorlds, for example.
>
> I'm not saying they'd go for this, but it can't hurt to ask. So I will.
>
> If nothing else, an OSTG media sponsorship (essentially lotsa free ads
> on our sites) helps bring in players like Sun, IBM, Red Hat, etc.
>
> - Robin
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