Founded in the Netherlands, the current board also has members from England, Germany and France. Adhoc committee members will be co-opted from relevant countries based on experience, usefulness, (and a certain willingness to do all the work :)
The current committee consists of the following worthies;
Norbert Gruener
Ann Barcomb
Philippe Bruhat
David Lacravate
Nicholas Clark
Richard Foley
With help from:
Eric Cholet
The aim is to provide a focal point, organise on-line registration, mailing lists, technical and conference advice and to generally support activities encouraging Perl Conferences and Workshops in Europe.
The YAPC::Europe website is (still under construction...):
http://www.yapceurope.org
The public mailing address to reach all committee members is:
committee@yapceurope.org
The current YAPC::Europe::2004 conference is being hosted by Belfast Perl
Mongers:
http://belfast.pm.org
YAPC is an offshoot of YAS, also known as TPF (The Perl Foundation).
http://yapc.org