[Open-bio-l] virtual BOSC?

Ewan Birney birney@ebi.ac.uk
Mon, 3 Jun 2002 03:41:32 -0400 (EDT)


On Sun, 2 Jun 2002, Lincoln Stein wrote:

> A streaming webcast is a great idea.  Are there companies that can set this
> up?  Does BOSC have funds to pay for the service?
>

I don't think BOSC has funds directly - we play it pretty close to the
budget breakeven on the charging generally - I would ideally like to see a
sponsor pick up the cost for this.



> Lincoln
>
> On Friday 31 May 2002 22:59, Elia Stupka wrote:
> > > What about making it interactive? A chat or MOO conference?  Even local,
> > > distributed BOF's aka parties?
> >
> > I was going to say that, it'd be great of course, though I thought at
> > least a live weblink would be easy and achievable without too much prior
> > preparation, after all there is companies setup to do it, quite
> > straight-forward. Interactivity changes the actual format of the
> > conference which might be a bit pushed for 2 months before BOSC
> >
> > Elia
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