[game_preservation] Roundtable at GDC 2012?

[Henry Lowood]

Devin,

I can try to do it off my laptop, except that I have never gotten decent 
wireless reception in that room.  So, all I can promise is a "maybe."

Henry

On 12/1/2011 4:50 PM, Devin Monnens wrote:

> Can we try and have Skype access to the room? I would really like to 

> see if we can broadcast and at least have people outside communicate 

> via chat. This is IGDA business.

>

> It is very likely I won't attend as well due to monetary reasons. This 

> and I've become disenchanted with GDC. Only reason would be if I can 

> go as press again (unlikely).

>

> On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 10:46 AM, Frank Cifaldi <fcifaldi at gmail.com 

> <mailto:fcifaldi at gmail.com>> wrote:

>

>     Absolutely interested as always, it's not GDC without our

>     get-together. If we don't get an official roundtable we should

>     plan a dinner. Any day would work for me, I schedule around this

>     every year.

>

>

>     On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 9:33 AM, Henry Lowood <lowood at stanford.edu

>     <mailto:lowood at stanford.edu>> wrote:

>

>         All,

>

>         It's time for me to submit an application for a SIG roundtable

>         meeting at GDC 2012.  The deadline is Dec. 4, so I only have a

>         couple of days to ruminate about this, with the question

>         being: Do we want to have one?

>

>         The issue here is that it appears that IGDA slots have been

>         cut even further by GDC.  They are encouraging SIGs to meet M,

>         T instead of W, Th, which makes little sense for our group,

>         since I am guessing few of us attend the M, T workshops.  In

>         fact, I probably won't attend if it's on M or T ...  F is not

>         an option.  Anyway, we can apply for W, Th, and I would do

>         that, but I just want to make sure that there is sufficient

>         interesting in the group.

>

>         Quick expressions of interest would be great in the next day

>         or two.

>

>         Best,

>

>         Henry

>

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>          Film&  Media Collections

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Henry Lowood
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   Film&  Media Collections
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