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Bid proposal's for Convergence 16 should be submitted to Siobhan between the 7th and 28th of February 2008. Details are in the [[Timeline]] and [[Bids]] pages. | Bid proposal's for Convergence 16 should be submitted to Siobhan between the 7th and 28th of February 2008. Details are in the [[Timeline]] and [[Bids]] pages. | ||
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==September 03, 2008== | ==September 03, 2008== | ||
The vote results are in. Eilis, Laura and Shannon's Convergence on a Ship, a <b>Fucking Ship</b> mind you Bid in Long Beach, CA won decisively with 63% of the first round votes. | The vote results are in. Eilis, Laura and Shannon's Convergence on a Ship, a <b>Fucking Ship</b> mind you Bid in Long Beach, CA won decisively with 63% of the first round votes. | ||
Revision as of 14:06, 22 March 2009
This page is for news about Convergence. A large portion of it is dictated by the Timeline.
Convergence 16
March 22, 2009
One bid has been recieved this year - Madelyn Boudreaux and Wookie present C16_utah_bid.
As per the Timeline = ratification ends at midnight tonight. Voting begins on March 26th and runs to April 2nd. Pings have been sent to the voter database, so if you haven't recieved one, post to alt.gothic right away.
September 07, 2008
Bid proposal's for Convergence 16 should be submitted to Siobhan between the 7th and 28th of February 2008. Details are in the Timeline and Bids pages.
Convergence 15
September 03, 2008
The vote results are in. Eilis, Laura and Shannon's Convergence on a Ship, a Fucking Ship mind you Bid in Long Beach, CA won decisively with 63% of the first round votes.
For some reason the table showing the votes insists on being at the bottom of the page. I'm sure someone with better Wiki-Fu than me will fix it up eventually.
| Bid | 1st Round Votes | 2nd Round Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Boo's Pants | 3 | 18 |
| Long Beach, CA | 104 | 43 |
| Omaha, NE | 16 | 59 |
| Seattle, WA | 40 | 34 |
August 26, 2008
All three bids were ratified, time was allowed to clarify the websites and now it is time to vote
August 19, 2008
Added 3 days to the process to allow bid committees to update their bid sites at the end of Ratification and for the C*B*L to validate that the changes are appropriate.
August 13, 2008
Proposal submission and modification is over. Bids have been recieved from
- alt.gothic's Finest featuring Axel for Omaha
- Eilis, Laura Spacekadt and Shannon Eveofdstruction for Longbeach.
- Carlee Noxenlux, Kerry Designmonkey, Erica Vomvamuse, Robert DJ Sprockets and Mike Wimer of MusicWerks for Seattle
Now it is time for the denizens of alt.gothic to ratify the proposals.
August 10, 2008
The process for selecting who will host Convergence has changed. A new step has been added whereby the denizens of alt.gothic and their friends will ratify all bids prior to them being submitted to the vote.
Interim
[Long Beach], | Omaha and [Seattle] have entered bids.
Sometime in July 2008
The C15 selection process is underway. See the Main Page for more.