Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] GR Conference Dates

[Tom Rondeau]

On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 6:53 PM, Eric Cottrell <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Thanks for posting the information.  I am planning on going and it looks like 
> I can take the train.  In early March I am going to the Winter SWL Fest up in 
> Plymouth Meeting, PA.
>
> 73 Eric

Great, Eric! See you there.

And, yes, getting into and out of Philadelphia by train is very easy
(up and down the East coast, at least). I use it all the time to get
around from here to NY, DC, etc.

Tom



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> From: Tom Rondeau <address@hidden>
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> Subject: [Discuss-gnuradio] GR Conference Dates
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>> The GNU Radio conference has been scheduled for September 14 - 16,
>> 2011. We will start after lunch at 1 PM on Wednesday and end 5 PM on
>> Friday.
>>
>> I am currently planning on having some space reserved on Saturday for
>> an informal hack session.
>>
>> The conference will be held in Levine Hall of the University of
>> Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
>>
>> There will be plenty more information to come about location, hotels,
>> transportation, etc., but you can use this to start planning.
>>
>> After looking at the feedback from everyone, this time seemed like not
>> only the best time of the week but also the best dates. As per a
>> previous suggestion (from Jens, if I recall), this occurs right after
>> PIMRC in Toronto, so hopefully anyone in this general area of the
>> world for that could piggyback onto that trip. I recognize that this
>> won't work for everyone, but hopefully with this lead time, many of
>> you can plan your schedules accordingly.
>>
>> Please let me know if you are planning and able to attend. The better
>> idea that I have for the number of people coming, the smoother a
>> process I can make this. I know that cost is going to be a factor for
>> many of you, and I'm afraid that I can't speculate as to what it will
>> be costing at this point. My intention is that the conference is
>> designed to not make any money, and so cost for attending will be
>> based on the cost of putting it together. For that, the more people
>> who I know can make it, the better I can estimate the registration
>> fee. I expect/hope that it will not be too much (expect travel and
>> hotel costs to outweigh the fee).
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Tom
>>
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