[tei-council] TEI Council meeting 2007

[Dan O'Donnell]

On Fri, 2006-17-11 at 09:20 +0000, Sebastian Rahtz wrote:
> At the TEI Board meeting in Victoria, there was  a pretty positive feeling
> that 2007 should be a watershed year, when we have a blitz to get
> all existing work out of the way and consider the future of TEI afresh
> at the end of the year. If, therefore, there was any chance to have
> working meetings in Berlin _and_ Kentucky  it would be no bad thing.
> 
> I make it
> 
>   USA: Dot, Susan, David, Amit, Syd, John,
>   Europe: Arianna, Lou, Sebastian, James, Matthew, Laurent, Tone Merete
>   Far east: Conal, Christian
> 
> (who have I missed?)

Me: Canada (like the USA but with Habeas Corpus for foreigners ;))

> 
> So the balance is fairly equal in terms of cost (given that Conal and CW can
> probably swing either way for the same cost). It might depend on
> which people could get some other subsidy than the TEI to attend.
> 
> I would note, however, that the members meeting is in the east coast
> USA (Maryland) in the autumn, so there is a chance there for  local
> projects to shine. So on the whole I'd suggest Berlin still offers
> a better opportunity to sell the TEI to pastures new.
> 
-- 
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