[CREATE] Where will LGM 2017 be?

[Femke Snelting]

Hey,

Here are some numbers on 2010 and 2013: http://libregraphicsmeeting.org/lgm/about/visitor-data/

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On 2015-04-27 10:36, Dave Crossland wrote:
> Hi
>
> Do we have data on approximately how many participants were at previous
> events and how many can we expect in future?
>
> Cheers
> Dave
> On 27 Apr 2015 8:21 am, "Femke Snelting" <snelting at collectifs.net> wrote:
>
>> Dear all,
>>
>> Just before the tenth edition is about to start:
>>
>> Some people expressed an interest in hosting LGM in 2017, but no formal
>> proposals have been made so far.
>>
>> If you considered submitting and missed the deadline, or would like to
>> discuss a proposal, please contact the 2015 and 2016 organizers, ginger
>> coons (ginger at adaptstudio.ca) and/or Larisa Blazic (lab at v-ac-uum.xyz).
>> You can also write to the LibreGraphicsMeeting mailing list
>> http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libre-graphics-meeting
>>
>> We'll discuss plans and ideas for 2017 on Saturday May 2 at 16:20, at the
>> end of this years' meeting in Toronto!
>>
>> Looking forward to your ideas and suggestions,
>>
>>
>> Femke
>>
>> //////////////////////////////////////
>>
>> Libre Graphics Meeting: Call for 2017 Location
>>
>> Where will Libre Graphics Meeting take place in 2017? An important step
>> towards this decision will happen in Toronto this year, on the last day of
>> LGM. If you are thinking about making a proposal to host LGM 2017, here are
>> some points to consider:
>>
>> Ethical and political issues
>> Security issues
>> Health issues
>> Free software acceptance or support in the host country
>> Budget and sponsoring
>> Proposed dates and agenda issues with other events
>> Venue and on-site infrastructure
>> Travel and accommodation
>> Experience of the local team at organizing such an international event
>> Communication skills of the local team
>>
>> Your proposal should cover these areas and should explain why and how  you
>> think your city could host the next Libre Graphics Meeting. You can  refer
>> to Leipzig’s proposal for 2014 (
>> http://libregraphicsmeeting.org/2014/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/lgm_leipzig.pdf)
>> or Toronto's successful 2015 proposal (
>> http://libregraphicsmeeting.org/2015/wp/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/LGM2015TorontoProposal.pdf
>> ).
>>
>> Submit your proposal as a PDF, along with your name, and the name of the
>> city and country you are proposing. Submissions can be sent by email to the
>> 2015 and 2016 organizers, ginger coons (ginger at adaptstudio.ca) and Larisa
>> Blazic (lab at v-ac-uum.xyz). Please include both Larisa and ginger on your
>> email so that your submission can be processed efficiently. At the end of
>> this year’s Libre Graphics Meeting you will get a chance to  introduce
>> yourself and your team as well as the venue and answer questions.
>>
>> We do expect that you might need clarifications or feedback on your ideas
>> before you upload your proposal, so feel free to subscribe to the
>> LibreGraphicsMeeting mailing list (
>> http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libre-graphics-meeting) and
>> post your questions there. Past and present organizers will gladly help
>> you. If you want to make your proposal for a subsequent year and would like
>> to let us know about it sooner, don’t hesitate to post your proposal as
>> well.
>>
>> Deadline for 2017 location submissions: April 20, 2015.
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