Re: [school-discuss] Open Source Management System for Conventions needed?

[dhhoward@xxxxxxxxxxx]

Could do PTA auctions/fund raisers, including credit card swipes for purchases?  Very expensive proprietary software is typically required for this nowadays.

Daniel

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From: "Les R" <openadmin@xxxxxxxxx>
> Hi All,
> 
> I was wondering if there was any perceived need for an open source
> system to manage a convention of some sort including online
> registration for workshops and concurrent sessions, mailback
> confirmations, various reports, admin interface, that sort of thing.
> 
> I have an existing system that I've used for several years, but was
> wondering if it might be useful to others. I was considering helping
> adapt this to the Ottawa Linux Symposium (OLS) but was wondering about
> others...
> 
> Your views?
> 
> Les Richardson
> Open Admin for Schools