DConf 2013 Closing Keynote: Quo Vadis by Andrei Alexandrescu

[Peter Williams]

On 26/06/13 06:14, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
> On Tue, 25 Jun 2013 15:57:18 +1000
> Peter Williams <pwil3058 at bigpond.net.au> wrote:
>>
>> Can you think of a better name than "D Summer Of Code"?  It's very
>> northern hemisphere centric and makes us southerners feel like the
>> rest of the world doesn't know there is a southern hemisphere (or if
>> they do that they don't know the seasons work) :-).
>>
>
> I'm pretty sure the southern hemisphere has summer too...It's just a lot
> colder ;) Nobody called it "D Warm-Summer of Code".
>

Not all of it.  In tropical Australia, they have two seasons - the wet 
season (aka the suicide season) and the dry season :-).

Peter