Well, there was no charge to the attendees -- so it was free in that sense. But I can see your point. I don't know what the financial arrangement was, though I do remember some flip video cameras and gorilla tripods being raffled off.
-Esme
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Esme Cowles <escowles_at_ucsd.edu>
"But it does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods, or
no god. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg." -- Thomas Jefferson
On 11/9/2011, at 3:31 PM, Edward M. Corrado wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 3:24 PM, Cowles, Esme <escowles_at_ucsd.edu> wrote:
>> The CURATEcamp hackfest last year was free (sponsored by DLF):
>>
>> http://curatecamp.org/node/21
>>
>> -Esme
>
> Not really free if it was sponsored by DLF, no?
>
> Edward
>
>
>> --
>> Esme Cowles <escowles_at_ucsd.edu>
>>
>> "In Lydia's imagination, a visit to Brighton comprised every possibility of
>> earthly happiness." -- Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
>>
>> On 11/9/2011, at 3:16 PM, Kevin S. Clarke wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 12:01 PM, Cary Gordon <listuser_at_chillco.com> wrote:
>>>> I don't think that we have charged for pre-conferences in previous
>>>> years, have we?
>>>
>>> Yes, we have. We've even had people want to come to the preconference
>>> (and pay the preconference charge) but not attend the regular
>>> conference. :-)
>>>
>>>> I am pretty sure that we haven't charged for
>>>> hackfests.
>>>
>>> Have we had hackfests in the past?
>>>
>>> Kevin
>>
Received on Wed Nov 09 2011 - 15:39:59 EST