[GO-ESSP] Videolink possibilities at GO-ESSP 2008?

[Steve Hankin]

Hi Jon,

I'll look into what can be done for a WebEx-style of participation.  It 
  seems unlikely that we can offer a true video, given the venue for the
September meeting.  We'll see.

    - Steve  (for the GO-ESSP Organizing Committee)

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Jon Blower wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I was wondering if there will be any possibility to participate in
> GO-ESSP08 via videolink?  I'd really like to attend but I'm not sure I
> can be there physically (flights from the UK to Seattle are very
> expensive at the moment for one reason).  I know it would be hard to
> broadcast the informal discussions but if there were a way to at least
> see the presentations and ask questions (e.g. via Skype video and
> instant messaging) that would be great (and environmentally-friendly
> ;-).
>
> I expect the meeting organisers have their hands full anyway but
> perhaps if there's sufficient interest from other international
> participants then this could be arranged?  I've arranged similar
> things before so could offer some technical advice if needed.
>
> Cheers, Jon
>
>   

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