Thank you, Shawn :cD
On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 1:40 PM, Shaun D. Ellis <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> We have updated the Attend page with this additional information. Please
> note that Registration buttons are where they will be (home page and attend
> page) but are disabled until tomorrow at noon EST.
>
> -Shaun
>
> > On Dec 9, 2015, at 4:20 PM, Becky Yoose <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >
> > Thank you for the additional information, David et al. Will this
> > information be available on the registration page for those who are not
> on
> > the mailing list?
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Becky
> >
> > On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 12:21 PM, David Lacy <[log in to unmask]>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> In addition to a reminder for tomorrow's registration, we would like to
> go
> >> over some details of the registration process.
> >>
> >> 1) There are going to be 2 opportunities to register. Tomorrow is the
> >> first, where we will be making available 290 spots. Once we have
> determined
> >> that all required attendees have registered (sponsors, presenters,
> workshop
> >> leaders), we will reopen registration again in early January for the
> >> remaining spots. The total capacity is 440.
> >>
> >> 2) The registration system maintains a 2 hour session per registration
> >> attempt. Due to the potential of heavy access and this prolonged
> session,
> >> the conference may appear to sell out quickly. But once early failed
> >> sessions expire, more spots may open up beginning around 2pm. Because of
> >> this we ask you not to assume it is sold out until you hear an
> announcement
> >> from the planning committee.
> >>
> >> 3) There will be no waiting list at this time. A waiting list will open
> >> when we release the second round of registration slots.
> >>
> >> 4) The conference program is not complete at this time. The election
> >> results can be found here: http://2016.code4lib.org/talks/. This list
> >> represents the presentation voting results. Only the top ten
> (highlighted)
> >> have been accepted so far. As in recent years, the remainder of the
> program
> >> will be curated by the program committee, taking into account voting
> >> results, topic diversity, and speaker diversity. These selections will
> be
> >> announced in coming weeks
> >>
> >> 5) Registration will include the option to select preconference
> workshops.
> >> To view the available workshops beforehand, see
> >> http://2016.code4lib.org/workshops. Wait lists will be available for
> >> workshops, and you will receive relevant instructions with your
> >> confirmation email.
> >>
> >> And finally, the reminder:
> >>
> >> Registration opens Thursday 12/10/2015 at 12pm EST. At that time a link
> to
> >> the registration system will be provided to the mailing list.
> >>
> >> - The 2016 Code4lib Planning Committee
> >>
>
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