Re: CHAT: 10-year anniversary (was Re: CHAT: Re: More enter-bringings)
From: | taliesin the storyteller <taliesin@...> |
Date: | Monday, March 6, 2000, 17:44 |
* Jeffrey Henning <Jeffrey@...> [000306 17:27]:
> > If we've long enough to arrange something, I think it'd be cool to try and
> > get as many current (and any willing past) listmembers under one roof as
> > possible for a Megaconlangcon (or would it be a Conlangmegacon? ;-)
>
> Given our geographic dispersion, that would be difficult. It might make
> sense to have a multicast party, with a center on the West Coast U.S., in
> the Northeast U.S., in the Southern U.S., in England, in France, in
> Scandinavia, etc.
Going by plane for a forthnight in London is a lot cheaper than visiting
the north of Norway for a weekend so a boink in England (and I think it's
the same for Sweden and Denmark pricewise) might get some visitors from
the scandinavian ikea-purchasing socialists :)
> The cool thing would be to have the centers use video phones on
> their computers to see one another and to do the party at the same
> global time. A virtual party, as it were.
Definitely!
t.
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