As Jonathan pointed out, there is nobody to ask formal permission - just go ahead and do it. Personally, I would love to see some of these regional code4lib conferences/meetups/symposium/whatever happen around the world. Who knows, I might even show up to one :-). Edward - who actually plans to be in Hungry for a day or two in late June on his way to Romania. Jonathan Rochkind wrote: > There's nobody to ask formal permission for, but I think you've done > the right thing by suggesting it on this listserv and seeing what "the > community" thinks. > > As one member of the community, I think that's a great idea and an > appropriate use of the code4Lib name, and I expect that everyone else > will think so too. > You are also welcome to use the Code4Lib wiki if it's useful for your > local group/meeting. You can see that other local/regional/national > Code4Lib meetups very similar to what you envision have already listed > themselves on the wiki and make use of the wiki. Look under "Local / > Regional Groups" on http://wiki.code4lib.org/index.php/Main_Page . > You are welcome to list your group on the wiki and use the wiki if you > like. > > Jonathan > > Király Péter wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I would like to ask you, whether is there somebody, from whom I can ask >> permissions, to use the name code4lib.hu for an unconference meetup, >> where >> Hungarian library coders could talk, and pair-program in a style of a >> Drupal >> codesprint or OCLC mashaton? >> >> Péter >> eXtensible Catalog >>