[Haskell-cafe] TFP 2007: Registration and Program
Seth Gordon
sethg at ropine.com
Thu Feb 22 12:03:16 EST 2007
TFP 2007 wrote:
>
> Dear Colleagues,
>
> You may now resgister for TFP 2007! TFP 2007 will be held April 2-4,
> 2007 in New York City, USA.
Aaargh!
April 2 is the first night of Passover. This is not one of those
obscure holidays whose names are Hebrew for "alternate-side parking
suspended"[*]; a solid majority of Jews, even of unaffiliated Jews,
observe Passover.
You wouldn't schedule an academic CS conference to be held over
Christmas or Easter, would you? Please treat Passover[**] the same way.
[*] If you don't live in New York City you may not get this joke.
[**]And, as long as I'm on the topic, Rosh Hashana or Yom Kippur...
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