[Koha] Kohacon2020!

[Irma Birchall]

Hi Kathryn

Good idea ...
The IFLA conference is usually held in August.
http://www.ifla.org/annual-conference

Hope this helps.

Irmawww.calyx.net.au ~


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On 27 October 2016 at 08:17, Kathryn Tyree <kathryn at catalyst.net.nz> wrote:

> Kia ora koutou,
>
> I'm Kathryn, if you don't know me, I work on the Koha team at Catalyst
> IT from the Wellington NZ office.
>
> Kohacon2020 you ask? Well, I don't know what I'm doing in 2020 either,
> but it turns out some people are already making plans :)
>
> I  attended a meeting recently because New Zealand is bidding for two
> international library conferences in 2020, and Kohacon could make it
> three. The other two conferences that will have bids in from NZ are:
>
>       * http://ifla.org/ The International Federation of Library
>         Associations and Institutions, which some of you may have
>         attended in Ohio USA this year
>       * and http://www.iamslic.org/ The International Association of
>         Aquatic and Marine Science Libraries and Information Centers,
>         that recently held their annual conference in Mexico.
>
>
> Koha will be 20 years old in 2020, and some guy who's been working on
> Koha for a long while started a rumor that we should bring it back here
> for the big celebration. So, I will follow how the bids for IFLA and
> IAMSLIC go over the next year, as it's possible we could try and bring
> the conference dates together. Not that we can do much about it from a
> Koha perspective until 2019!
>
> I would be curious to hear from any Koha libraries out there who
> regularly or sometimes attend either of the other two conferences.
>
> Best wishes,
> Kathryn
>
>
>
>
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