[wsfii-discuss] Re: [meta] Annoucing the 2nd National Summit for Community Wireless Networks!

Sat Jan 7 15:50:00 UTC 2006

this definitely sounds like one for the WsfiiCalendar.
http://www.okfn.org/wsfii/wiki/WsfiiCalendar

On Sat, Jan 07, 2006 at 01:10:53AM -0600, Sascha Meinrath wrote:
> I'm extremely excited to announce that CUWiN, Free Press, and Mid-Rivers
> Community Wireless Network will be hosting the 2nd National Summit for 
> Community
> Wireless Networks at Lindenwood University in St. Charles, MO (right 
> outside St.
> Louis) March 31-April 2, 2006.  More information is available here:
> 
> www.cuwireless.net/summit
> 
> or skip straight to the registration page and sign up here:
> 
> http://cuwireless.net/summit/2006registration
> 
> Unlike a (big and impersonal) conference, this is a Summit -- we're 
> interested in quality, not quantity, of attendees.  And we are capping the 
> number of participants so that everyone has a chance to be actively 
> involved in the discussions.  Because of the cap, we want to ensure that 
> everyone who came last time is given a first chance to register for the 2nd 
> Summit.  As such, we're holding a "pre-public" registration period until 
> January 15, 2006, after which we'll be sending out registration 
> announcements widely.  So please do not forward this invitation to other 
> lists, but feel free to send it to specific individuals you feel would add 
> to the Summit discussion.
> 
> Like the first Summit, we'll be gathering in a beautiful building and 
> location, holding numerous small discussions and participatory panels, 
> eating great food (and drinking plenty of coffee ;), and hosting 
> off-the-record evening socials each night of the Summit.  Focus areas for 
> this year's Summit include: Katrina, lessons learned and next steps; how to 
> fight back for public access to the public airwaves; municipal wireless 
> success stories and how-tos; the latest in bleeding-edge wireless 
> technology developments; (free) open source open architecture wireless 
> alternatives; and much, much more.
> 
> 2006 is shaping up to be a huge year for wireless networking -- and the 
> National Summit for Community Wireless Networks is going to be a key event 
> that will help set the agenda for further wireless growth.
> 
> See you there!
> 
> --Sascha Meinrath
> Summit Director
> 
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