[arg_discuss] New Topic of the Week Aug. 7: ARG SIG Conference

[mj williams]

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On 7 Aug 2009, at 16:37, Alex Fleetwood wrote:


> can I unsubscribe from this list please

>

> On 7 Aug 2009, at 16:32, Brian Clark wrote:

>

>>

>> Again, I hate to be a Debby downer, but I think you have the  

>> questions in

>> the wrong order: What do we want to accomplish as a SIG ... then is a

>> conference a tactic for getting there. Otherwise, you're going to  

>> have 30

>> people with 30 different visions and no central mission for any of  

>> it.

>>

>> Talking about what speakers or panels or whatnot you want as a part  

>> of it

>> isn't really useful ... what is the reason for it to exist, and is  

>> that a

>> part of what the SIG exists to do?

>>

>> Also:

>>

>>> or do you agree that ARGfest is (or should be) the alpha and omega?

>>

>> Strawman.

>>

>> -----Original Message-----

>> From: arg_discuss-bounces at igda.org [mailto:arg_discuss-bounces at igda.org 

>> ] On

>> Behalf Of Andrea Phillips

>> Sent: Friday, August 07, 2009 11:03 AM

>> To: Discussion list of the IGDA ARG SIG

>> Subject: [arg_discuss] New Topic of the Week Aug. 7: ARG SIG  

>> Conference

>>

>> I've just pulled the survey down -- not because of the ongoing

>> discussion, which I think has been great to have, but because I got a

>> gentle notice from the powers that be in the IGDA explaining a bit

>> about finances, the upshot being that the cities on the list are all

>> probably too expensive for the modest event we're looking at doing  

>> for

>> right now. Apologies to all of you for jumping the gun, and I'll take

>> all the blame on this one. Sorry. (But thank you to the few dozen

>> people who had already done the survey, you're the best!)

>>

>> I think we should keep talking about this, though, and I'll even

>> announce next week's topic a little early: So yeah, an ARG  

>> conference.

>> What do you want out of such a thing? What panels or presentations or

>> events do you wish we could have? What speakers? Would you prefer an

>> unconference format? Do you even want another conference, or do you

>> agree that ARGfest is (or should be) the alpha and omega?

>>

>> -- 

>> Andrea Phillips

>> http://www.aaphillips.com

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