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  Re: SIGGRAPH Boston 2006 Birds of a Feather conference.  
From: Dennis Miller
Date: 27 Mar 2006 23:14:31
Message: <4428b827$1@news.povray.org>
I'm certainly interested. In fact, I have a POV work that is screening in 
the Animation Theatre (don't know times yet). But I live in Boston and will 
definitely try to track you down. Submitted a proposal to do a Sketch (short 
talk) on the piece and of course the POV.

See you there?
Best.
Dennis
"gregjohn" <pte### [at] yahoocom> wrote in message 
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> http://www.siggraph.org/s2006/main.php?f=conference&p=birds&s=faqs
> http://www.siggraph.org/s2006/main.php?f=conference&p=birds
>
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> What are the criteria for a BOF?
> BOF events must be free of charge, related to computer graphics or
> interactive techniques, open to all SIGGRAPH 2006 attendees, and
> non-commercial in nature (topics specific to one commercial product or
> company are discouraged). All BOFs will be evaluated on a case-by-case
> basis to make sure they conform to the spirit of a BOF.
> -----------
>
>
> I'm going to this conference.  One can set up "Birds of a Feather" 
> meetings.
> My guess is it ain't anything special, just one table in a lobby of a 
> hotel
> for an hour or so.  If there are any pov'vers attending, let me know what
> you think.
>
> From what I know about povray, I'd assume the clerk at SIGGRAPH would not
> balk at it being "one commercial product."
>
> On the other hand, even with no response here it might be interesting to 
> try
> to set one up anyway, given how one could troll (the fishing term, not the
> inflammatory debate connotation) for professionals in the industry who
> might be povray hobbyists.
>
> I'm honestly reluctant to sign up for a specific time slot today, as I 
> don't
> know what interesting things would be going on at other times at the
> conference.
>
>
>
>


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