We are out of spots for real so we cannot open more. We literally don't
have the capacity.

kyle

On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 2:58 PM, Cary Gordon <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> If you really, positively, absolutely have to be at Code4Lib, volunteer.
>
> Cary
>
> On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 2:48 PM, Kyle Banerjee <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
> > Elizabeth is out, so I'll have to substitute for a straight from the
> > horse's mouth answer for now.
> >
> > Everyone who's in has been informed, so if you haven't heard that you're
> in
> > by now, no news is unfortunately bad news.
> >
> > One topic that would probably be worth discussing for future conferences
> > would be the registration process as the current one only worked for
> people
> > who knew to expect a mad rush and were available during a very specific
> > window. Seems like a lottery or some other mechanism may have done a
> better
> > job of being fair and making the event accessible to a diverse group.
> >
> > kyle
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 2:01 PM, Akerman, Laura <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
> >
> >> As someone who's never been to Code4Lib, really wants to go, tried on
> >> "Black Wednesday" but unfortunately had meetings all morning that
> prevented
> >> her from getting to it until it was too late--
> >>
> >> When do wait list people usually find out they're in, if they get in?
> >>
> >> Plane reservations get more expensive as time goes on, and much as I
> love
> >> cross-country driving, February's not the best time for it.   Wondering
> if
> >> I should gamble now...
> >>
> >> Laura
> >>
> >> Laura Akerman
> >> Technology and Metadata Librarian
> >> Room 128, Robert W. Woodruff Library
> >> Emory University, Atlanta, Ga. 30322
> >> (404) 727-6888
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> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Cary Gordon [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> >> Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2011 5:32 PM
> >> Subject: Re: conference voting and registration
> >>
> >> While I understand your frustration, I have come around to accepting the
> >> system we have. Many of the folks who attend every year hold the
> conference
> >> as one of their key annual events, and plan to register the instant that
> >> tickets become available. I know that it sells out fast, but the folks
> who
> >> are there on the dot pretty much always get in. The alternative, of
> course
> >> is to present, although that can be rolling the dice, or volunteer,
> which I
> >> did this year.
> >>
> >> If you are on the waiting list, bear in mind that plans frequently
> change,
> >> and waiting list requests often get filled.
> >>
> >> Cary
> >>
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