<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 7:14 PM, Josh Andler <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:scislac@gmail.com" target="_blank">scislac@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>Nathan,<br><br></div>Funny you bring that up, I've been tempted (for a couple years) to see if there is enough interest to do that for SCaLE. Did those talks seem to be reasonably well attended at TXLF? Did it seem like any people that might not normally attend ended up going because of that?<br><br></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Yeah, the attendance was great. Pretty hard to say how many people attended because of that, though, since we didn't poll on it. But I will say that it was a Friday track, which is generally the lowest turnout day because of work/school conflicts. <br><br>In the past we always had commercially-focused material on Fridays, since a lot of businesses will let their people go on Friday if it's to attend a training-related thing. So Red Hat will do a day of RHEL classes or whatever.<br><br></div><div>I definitely recommend it for SCALE; I can probably even help if you want (I've gone every year I could; this past one I was in the UK so it was the first I missed in quite a while).<br><br></div><div>Nate<br></div><div> <br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div></div>Cheers,<br></div>Josh<br></div><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 9:39 AM, Nathan Willis <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:nwillis@glyphography.com" target="_blank">nwillis@glyphography.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><span>On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 4:59 PM, Felipe Sanches <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:juca@members.fsf.org" target="_blank">juca@members.fsf.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">There has been indeed an unofficial "LGM Brazil" something like 10 years ago.<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div></blockquote><div><br></div></span><div>That kind of touches on another thing; in the long term, it'd probably be best if we found ways to come up with "related but not identical" names for the events. You don't want confusion, where somebody is afraid they missed LGM.<br><br></div><div>I seem to recall somebody did one (at <a href="http://linux.conf.au" target="_blank">linux.conf.au</a> or something?) a while back that they called "Libre Graphics Day." Or maybe it was FOSDEM.... Anyway, it sounded related but was clear about being it's own thing.<br><br>Last year at Texas Linux Fest, we did a "Libre Graphics Track." That is also something I think it'd be great if we did more of: tried to work with local community conferences to put tracks together.<br><br></div><div>But I'm procrastinating from work; I'll stop now....<br><br><br></div><div>Nate<br><br></div><span><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div class="m_8503271599197044517m_4416647660554017152m_5870292173189481218h5">2017-08-09 12:51 GMT-03:00 Julien Deswaef <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:juego@requiem4tv.com" target="_blank">juego@requiem4tv.com</a>></span>:<br></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div class="m_8503271599197044517m_4416647660554017152m_5870292173189481218h5"> <div text="#000000" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><span> <p>On 8/9/17 11:28, Felipe Sanches wrote:<br> </p> <blockquote type="cite"> <div dir="ltr">By the way... Couldn't they perhaps be interested in hosting a future LGM ?<br> </div> <div class="gmail_extra"><br> </div> </blockquote></span> Yes, that's one thing I thought about when I posted the link here. If there is a strong LGM base in Mar Del Plata, Argentina, we should definitely git in touch with them to open this possibility.<br> <br> The second thing that I thought following this news/name-coincidence is that there could be "local chapters" of LGM that meet on a more regular base.<span class="m_8503271599197044517m_4416647660554017152m_5870292173189481218m_8116481426791643843HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br> <br> Julien<br> </font></span></div> <br></div></div><span>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br> CREATE mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:CREATE@lists.freedesktop.org" target="_blank">CREATE@lists.freedesktop.org</a><br> <a href="https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.freedesktop.org/<wbr>mailman/listinfo/create</a><br> <br></span></blockquote></div><br></div> <br>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br> CREATE mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:CREATE@lists.freedesktop.org" target="_blank">CREATE@lists.freedesktop.org</a><br> <a href="https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.freedesktop.org/<wbr>mailman/listinfo/create</a><br> <br></blockquote></span></div><span class="m_8503271599197044517HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br><div class="m_8503271599197044517m_4416647660554017152m_5870292173189481218gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">nathan.p.willis<br><a href="mailto:nwillis@glyphography.com" target="_blank">nwillis@glyphography.com</a><a href="http://identi.ca/n8" target="_blank"></a></div></div> </font></span></div></div> <br>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br> CREATE mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:CREATE@lists.freedesktop.org" target="_blank">CREATE@lists.freedesktop.org</a><br> <a href="https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.freedesktop.org/<wbr>mailman/listinfo/create</a><br> <br></blockquote></div><br></div> </div></div></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">nathan.p.willis<br><a href="mailto:nwillis@glyphography.com" target="_blank">nwillis@glyphography.com</a><a href="http://identi.ca/n8" target="_blank"></a></div></div> </div></div>