[CREATE] LGM 2012 workshop -- lib2geom

[ale rimoldi]

+1 for the sprint
+1 for a BOF among people using/developing lib2goem
+1 for workshops for (better) integration in (new) apps 
not sure about a presentation...

ciao
a.l.e




> +1 from me.
> 
> One of the great promises of lib2geom was IMHO its (still incomplete) 
> Python bindings, since there's yet no vector manipulation library for 
> Python.
> 
> Along with the workshop, it would be super to set up a sprint of
> sorts to advance the Python bindings; I did a little bit of work on
> them some time ago, and would certainly be excited to help organise
> this effort -- and it would be fabulous to have someone with
> Boost-Python knowledge to shed some light on the necessary tasks.
> 
> Inkscape extensions, for instance, would benefit immensely from the 
> ability to manipulate paths and apply operations from a Python
> script. I could go on about the awesome things Py2geom would make
> possible :-)
> 
> :r
> 
> 
> On 02/18/2012 10:29 AM, Igor Novikov wrote:
> > It would be great to have such workshop! We are going to use
> > lib2geom in UniConvertor
> > so I would take part in the workshop.
> >
> > --
> > Regards,
> >
> > Igor Novikov
> > sK1 Project
> > http://sk1project.org <http://sk1project.org/>
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 3:59 AM, Susan Spencer
> > <susan.spencer at gmail.com <mailto:susan.spencer at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     Maybe we could have one short session per day, with different
> >     presenters for each session.
> >     This would make it easier on the persons who wish to pass on
> > their knowledge.
> >
> >     With more knowledge about lib2geom the users of Inkscape,
> > Scribus, Gimp, etc.
> >     become better contributors, and new programmers can pick up the
> > work from those who wish to go on to other projects.
> >
> >     Any takers for the presentations?
> >
> >     - susan
> >
> >
> >
> >     On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 3:50 PM, Jakub Jankiewicz
> > <jcubic at onet.pl <mailto:jcubic at onet.pl>> wrote:
> >
> >         I would, nice library, but it don't have much
> > documentation, there's only goals and FAQ on wiki, and link to
> > tutorial is dead.
> >
> >         On Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:03:57 -0600
> >         Susan Spencer <susan.spencer at gmail.com
> >         <mailto:susan.spencer at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >          > Would any of our fabulous graphics programmers like to
> >          > have a workshop on using lib2geom at LGM?
> >          >
> >          > - Susan
> >
> >         --
> >         Jakub Jankiewicz
> >         twitter: @jcubic
> >         www: http://jcubic.pl
> >
> >
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