D Conference 2012 - postponed until 2013

[Walter Bright]

On 7/24/2012 1:04 AM, Michael Kerrisk wrote:
> However, for anyone outside the continental US, this location makes the
> statement that "we're not terribly interested in having you attend": we'll make
> you take at least two flights (not so many international connections to
> Portland) or even three (if you don't live near a major air hub in your own
> country), and then hire a car (there go the savings you got with the cheap
> registration cost) to drive for 2+ hours after you get off your international
> flight. Even from a hub location in Europe, this will typically mean 15 or more
> hours between the airports, plus an unfamiliar drive through Oregon. That's
> quite a demand on attendees.
>
> Astoria is a niche location. If you want to broaden your audience, I think a
> more mainstream location would generate more interest internationally, and
> perhaps even domestically. For example, even just Portland itself, but perhaps
> better--and I know it's unoriginal--Silicon Valley or US East Coast.

How about Seattle?

>
> Thanks,
>
> Michael
>
> PS Is there an announce mailing list where one can sign up to get information
> about the 2013 conference?

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