[Dynamite] BOSC 2000

Ewan Birney birney@ebi.ac.uk
Sun, 9 Jul 2000 18:25:27 +0100 (GMT)


On Sat, 8 Jul 2000, Guy Slater wrote:

> On Sat, 8 Jul 2000, Ewan Birney wrote:
> 
> > 
> > You have until monday I think ;).
> > 
> > I think it is a little too long for my taste. We should perhaps cut down
> > on the effussive open source stuff, though I think a cheeky mention of a
> > bottle of champagne would be good.
> > 
> > 
> > Otherwise - great stuff...
> > 
> 
> Yes - I'd agree - mentioning "Open Source" six times in an abstract
> is a bit much.  Also some if it sounds more like userbase engineering
> rather than software engineering, which I'm not comfortable with.
> 
> Apart from that, I like it ... and you mentioned database search speed ;)
> 
> Have deadlines changed then ?  I can't see a deadline around now on
> http://ismb2000.sdsc.edu/bosc2000/

Yes- they have been extend until monday for people who said that they were
going to submit an abstract. Ian gets special dispensation for knowing 3
out of the 4 organisers. (2 in-real-life, 1 electronically).



> 
> Guy.
> --
> 

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