= IRC Meeting #16 =

== Time/Location ==

The meeting will take place on Monday 25th June (2007-06-25) 18:00 CEST (17:00 BST, 16:00 UTC/GMT) in the #europython channel on freenode.net. ''That's 5pm UK time, 6pm in most of Western Europe.'' The suggested duration of the meeting is at most ''one hour''.

== Minutes ==

 * Timetable
   * Talk slots were "decided long ago" to be 30 minutes long
   * Breaks at 30 minutes were deemed acceptable, but with the last break of the day reduced to 15 minutes
   * Another talk was added: David Axmark on MySQL optimisation
   * A Python 3000 Open Space session was proposed, rather than a panel
 * No news was forthcoming on programmes
 * A sponsor announcement was proposed - a volunteer with knowledge of all sponsor agreements should do this
 * No observations or objections were made to exhibitors selling products
 * Paul will make an end of online registration announcement ([[/EuroPython/2007/FinalCallForRegistration]])

== Agenda ==

 * [[http://www.europython.org/timetable|Timetable]]
   * Times and durations (length of talks, breaks, sessions)
   * Content (more talks, panels, Open Space ideas?)
   * More speakers?
 * Programmes - any progress?
 * Sponsor news
 * Exhibitor interest and questions
 * Announcements (end of online registration, sponsors, keynotes, a combination?)