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[Dan Updegrove : Gopher conference (fwd) -->
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tim McGovern)
Mon Feb 22 17:30:38 1993
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 93 17:32:38 EST
From: tjm@MIT.EDU (Tim McGovern)
To: techinfo@MIT.EDU, elibdev@MIT.EDU
FYI...Anyone interested in attending? DCNS-dev folks should see me...
Tim
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From dillaway@pobox.upenn.edu Fri Jan 29 21:40:35 1993
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From: dillaway@pobox.upenn.edu (Wilson L. Dillaway)
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Subject: Gopher conference
To: danu@dccs.upenn.edu (Dan Updegrove)
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 93 21:40:34 EST
Cc: dillaway@pobox.upenn.edu (Wilson L. Dillaway),
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Dan,
We will be sending someone from the Reference staff here in the
Library to this conference. I hope someone from DCCS, or at least ISC,
will be attending as well!
Wilson
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> Internet Gopher '93
>
> co sponsored by
>
> The University of Minnesota & CICNet
>
> April 13, 1993
> University of Minnesota
> Minneapolis, Minnesota
> _________________________________________________________________
> The University of Minnesota and CICNet are pleased to announce
> Internet Gopher '93. The objective of this one-day conference is
> to provide participants with an update on present and planned
> Gopher software and technologies, as well as related issues such
> as maintaining Gopher servers and categorizing and indexing
> information.
>
> The one-day conference will be held from 8 AM to 5 PM on Tuesday,
> April 13, 1993 at the Radisson Hotel Metrodome, conveniently located
> on the campus of the University of Minnesota.
>
> ___________________________________________________________________
> Registration
>
> Registration is limited to 200 participants so register now to reserve
> a place. A detailed agenda is being prepared and will be available in
two
> ways: by gopher and anonymous ftp.
>
> To access by gopher:
> >From the top level University of Minnesota gopher server, look
> in the "Information about Gopher" item for the gopher93
> directory.
>
> To access by anonymous ftp:
> Use anonymous ftp to connect to boombox.micro.umn.edu. The agenda is
> in the /pub/gopher/gopher93/ directory tree.
>
> For further information send e-mail to gopher93@boombox.micro.umn.edu.
>
> You may pick up your conference materials when you check in at the
Radisson
> Hotel or at the conference itself.
>
________________________________________________________________________
____
> Tentative Schedule
>
> 8:00 - 9:00 Registration
> 9:00 - 9:10 Introductory Remarks Don Riley
> 9:10 - 10:30 Gopher Update The Minnesota Gopher Team
>
> Coffee Break
>
> 10:45 - 12:00 New Gopher Services
> Veronica Fred Barrie & Steve Foster
> Gateways Paul Lindner
> Attribute Registry Anklesaria & McCahill
>
> 12:00 - 1:00 Lunch
>
> Track 1
> 1:00 - 2:15 Panel: Server administration
> 2:30 - 3:45 Panel: Security/Authentication
>
> Track 2
> 1:00 - 2:15 Panel: Getting up to speed with Gopher
> 2:30 - 3:45 Panel: Training server administrators
>
> Track 3
> 1:00 - 2:15 Panel: Resource location/classification
> 2:30 - 3:45 Panel: Organizing subject-matter based gophers
>
> 4:00 - 5:00 General Session:
> (open mike)
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
> Transportation
>
> For assistance with your travel arrangements, you may contact:
>
> Carlson Travel Network
> Radisson University Hotel
> 615 Washington Ave, S.E.
> Minneapolis, MN 55414
> Telephone: (612) 379-8421 or 1-800-825-9190
> Fax: (612) 379-8447
>
> For travel between the airport and the Radisson, you may wish to use
the
> airport express bus. A one-way ticket costs $9.00; round-trip cost is
$13.00.
>
> Accommodations
>
> Radisson Hotel Metrodome
> 615 Washington Ave. S.E.
> Minneapolis, MN 55414
> Telephone: (612) 379-8888
> For reservations only call 1-800-822-MPLS
> Fax (612) 379-8682
> Rate: Single - $66.00
> Double - $71.00
>
> Rooms at this special rate will be held until March 25th. You must
inform the
> hotel that you are attending Internet Gopher '93, by the above date,
to
> ensure that you get the conference rate. You are encouraged to book
early so
> that you will get your preference.
>
> Weather
> Minnesota can be rather cold in April. Bring casual warm clothes.
>
________________________________________________________________________
____
> Registration Form
>
> You may register by mail, electronic mail or by FAX.***
> Use the following format and return the completed form to:
>
> E-mail - gopher93@boombox.micro.umn.edu
>
> Fax - (612) 625-6817
>
> or mail to: Internet Gopher 1993
> c/o Susan Saronitman
> Microcomputer Center
> 190 Shepherd Labs
> University of Minnesota
> Minneapolis, MN 55455
> USA
>
>
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> Registration Form - Internet Gopher '93 , April 13, 1993
> University of Minnesota
>
>
> Name:
> E-mail address:
> Work Phone:
> Institution:
> Address of your institution's primary Gopher server:
> Emergency contact: Phone:
> Hotel you will be staying at in Minneapolis-St. Paul:
> Do you have special meal requirements?
> T-shirt size: ____ Medium ____ Large ____ X-Large ____ XX-Large
>
> Cut-off date for registration is March 31, 1993.
>
> Conference Fee
> Before March 31st: $75.00/person
> After March 31st: $150.00/person
>
>
> ***Please note that your registration will not be final until your
conference
> fee has been received. You may pay by check or money order. Sorry, we
cannot
> accept credit cards or cash.
>
>
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