[Oslc-steeringcommittee] OSLC Connect 2013

[Mik Kersten]

The thread is a bit garbled for me so I'm not entirely sure I'm voting for the right thing, please correct if not so.

+1 for co-locating OSLC Connect with Innovate UK in October/November

--
Dr. @mik_kersten, CEO, http://tasktop.com 
Assistant: maria.ruizisaac at tasktop.com, +1-778-588-6896

On 2013-05-28, at 1:24 AM, "Ersch, Rainer" <rainer.ersch at siemens.com> wrote:

> scussed lengthy about the community and their potential commitment to travel to a conference. It could be that it might be too early for a full standalone/isolated conference. We just recognised that thanks to our OASIS migration we got lots of new attendees, but let’s not overstretch this. 
> Bola and I thought about attaching the OSLC Connect conference to another, e.g. the IBM Innovate in UK (usually in October/November). I’m not saying that we shall do a co-hosting, but doing our event just the day before/after the IBM event (or whatever other event we may want select). 
> This gives us an additional marketing channel to advertise our Con and a wider audience for which it is more attractive to combine two events. On top of this we can push our own community as well. 
>  
> Personally I think the OSLC Connect idea is a great idea, as we have to increase our visibility and give our community a real forum! 
>  
> So please feel free to comment & give your feedback on our thoughts / the OSLC Connect topic. 
>  
> Best regards,