[Deptheads] Renaming the Cons

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What kind of confusion could they cause?

Are people just going to show up at the hotel on random weekends during any
particular season?

I think the seasonal thing is really no problem at all.


On 2/22/08 1:25 PM, "Eric Burgess" <erburgess at gmail.com> wrote:

> One note on this: seasonal names could cause confusion, too...
>  
> Winter Orccon - no problem, as everyone agrees that February is in the middle
> of Winter and thus Orccon is a Winter con.
>  
> Spring Orccon - What is now Gamex happens in late Spring but people often
> associate Memorial Day Weekend with the start of Summer (thank the movie
> industry for that)
> Fall Orccon - Gateway is actually in the Summer but people associate Labor Day
> with the start of Fall.
>  
> Since perception IS reality, I suppose going with what people assume is
> probably better than what is technically correct but I guess you could argue
> that point if you are so inclined. I don't have a solution but I do think that
> the seasonal names could lead to confusion, too.
>  


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