{"items": [{"author": "Matthew", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/783595501212?comment_id=783595835542", "anchor": "fb-783595835542", "service": "fb", "text": "This is really fantastic. However yes, I really want the geographic data now too :P", "timestamp": "1461962818"}, {"author": "Jeff Kaufman", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/783595501212?comment_id=783595835542&reply_comment_id=783600870452", "anchor": "fb-783595835542_783600870452", "service": "fb", "text": "→ The geographic data is in the linked spreadsheet all ready for you!", "timestamp": "1461965440"}, {"author": "Matthew", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/783595501212?comment_id=783595835542&reply_comment_id=783601045102", "anchor": "fb-783595835542_783601045102", "service": "fb", "text": "→ Perhaps after the masters degree happens :)", "timestamp": "1461965497"}, {"author": "Jeff Kaufman", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/783595501212?comment_id=783595835542&reply_comment_id=783601065062", "anchor": "fb-783595835542_783601065062", "service": "fb", "text": "→ https://docs.google.com/.../1fQq7pTtNVMYVRgOPbjNz.../edit...", "timestamp": "1461965516"}, {"author": "Frank", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/783595501212?comment_id=783601055082", "anchor": "fb-783601055082", "service": "fb", "text": "These are 2016 dates? I was at a contra weekend in Jonesborough, TN on January 2, so it's not a complete list.", "timestamp": "1461965503"}, {"author": "Jeff Kaufman", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/783595501212?comment_id=783601055082&reply_comment_id=783601294602", "anchor": "fb-783601055082_783601294602", "service": "fb", "text": "→ Found it, thanks! https://www.facebook.com/events/891468937614486/
I'll add this.
(The list is intended to be complete, though some like this one aren't so easy to find, and corrections are helpful.)", "timestamp": "1461965650"}, {"author": "Frank", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/783595501212?comment_id=783601055082&reply_comment_id=783602402382", "anchor": "fb-783601055082_783602402382", "service": "fb", "text": "→ That's the one! It's tough to find info on some unless you know the organizers.", "timestamp": "1461965740"}, {"author": "Jeff Kaufman", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/783595501212?comment_id=783601055082&reply_comment_id=783602547092", "anchor": "fb-783601055082_783602547092", "service": "fb", "text": "→ @Frank: Yes, which is not how publicity for an event should work!
(Added to the spreadsheet and updated the post, but updating the image is awkward and I'm going to wait and see if I get more corrections first.)", "timestamp": "1461965825"}, {"author": "Henry", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/783595501212?comment_id=783605561052", "anchor": "fb-783605561052", "service": "fb", "text": "Great spreadsheet", "timestamp": "1461967580"}, {"author": "Jeff Kaufman", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/783595501212?comment_id=783605561052&reply_comment_id=783608230702", "anchor": "fb-783605561052_783608230702", "service": "fb", "text": "→ Thanks! Let me know if there's anything you think is missing.", "timestamp": "1461969107"}, {"author": "Jeannine", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/783595501212?comment_id=783608834492", "anchor": "fb-783608834492", "service": "fb", "text": "Is there a way to sort the list by proximity to one's current zip code? That would be a very useful resource.", "timestamp": "1461969473"}, {"author": "Jeff Kaufman", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/783595501212?comment_id=783608834492&reply_comment_id=783609627902", "anchor": "fb-783608834492_783609627902", "service": "fb", "text": "→ www.trycontra.com does that for regular dances; I don't know if it's as useful for weekends?", "timestamp": "1461969865"}, {"author": "Jeannine", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/783595501212?comment_id=783608834492&reply_comment_id=783618095932", "anchor": "fb-783608834492_783618095932", "service": "fb", "text": "→ Jeff Kaufman For me it is, since I really enjoy the longer dances, especially on weekends. Either way, thanks for getting the word out about contra!", "timestamp": "1461974081"}, {"author": "Dave", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/783595501212?comment_id=783617576972", "anchor": "fb-783617576972", "service": "fb", "text": "This is totally unsurprising to me. People tend to avoid scheduling them in December (when lots of folks have holiday conflicts) and late July through August (when lots of folks are on vacation).", "timestamp": "1461974012"}, {"author": "Perry", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/783595501212?comment_id=783617576972&reply_comment_id=783688729382", "anchor": "fb-783617576972_783688729382", "service": "fb", "text": "→ Gee and I always thought most people's vacations were dance weekends!", "timestamp": "1462024755"}, {"author": "Nix", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/783595501212?comment_id=783617576972&reply_comment_id=783738893852", "anchor": "fb-783617576972_783738893852", "service": "fb", "text": "→ I assumed the fact that they were less weekends from late july to august was because of the temperature. But I'm not sure.", "timestamp": "1462046937"}, {"author": "Diane", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/783595501212?comment_id=783682052762", "anchor": "fb-783682052762", "service": "fb", "text": "Jeff, is it possible to add the dates to the spreadsheet? That would be super useful to, for example, find a dance weekend on a particular date or time of year (even if not exact for future years)", "timestamp": "1462022989"}, {"author": "Jeff Kaufman", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/783595501212?comment_id=783682052762&reply_comment_id=783685620612", "anchor": "fb-783682052762_783685620612", "service": "fb", "text": "→ It does have dates: tab 2016, column M.", "timestamp": "1462023478"}, {"author": "Diane", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/783595501212?comment_id=783682052762&reply_comment_id=783706309152", "anchor": "fb-783682052762_783706309152", "service": "fb", "text": "→ Ah, I see the dates now. Thanks so much. This is great!", "timestamp": "1462032033"}, {"author": "Mac", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/783595501212?comment_id=783693534752", "anchor": "fb-783693534752", "service": "fb", "text": "Jeff, this is freeking brilliant! I prefer a date sort and did that easily. Thanks so much for putting this together.", "timestamp": "1462027590"}, {"author": "Danner", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/783595501212?comment_id=783785450552", "anchor": "fb-783785450552", "service": "fb", "text": "Shit, I might have to break out the geography. The thing I don't know how to do is weight for population.
(Otherwise it's just going to put me in the middle of Montana every time, or something)", "timestamp": "1462064721"}, {"author": "Jeff Kaufman", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/783595501212?comment_id=783785450552&reply_comment_id=783787431582", "anchor": "fb-783785450552_783787431582", "service": "fb", "text": "→ US population or dancer population? US is pretty easy to get, and for dancer pop I'd go with the trycontra dance frequency data", "timestamp": "1462065856"}, {"author": "Tee", "source_link": "https://plus.google.com/115996357394598263784", "anchor": "gp-1481205267338", "service": "gp", "text": "NEFFA Festival not on the list. April 15-17 2016.", "timestamp": 1481205267}, {"author": "Jeff Kaufman", "source_link": "https://plus.google.com/103013777355236494008", "anchor": "gp-1481205546151", "service": "gp", "text": "@Tee\n\u00a0thanks, added!", "timestamp": 1481205546}]}