[HarfBuzz] Font and text related stuff at LGM

[Ed Trager]

I agree with Behdad.  Well, I won't be there so my opinion doesn't
really count. But if I *were* going, I would definitely not want to
miss the talks that Daniel filtered out for our benefit.

- Ed

On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 5:38 PM, Behdad Esfahbod <behdad at behdad.org> wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-05-01 at 19:56 +0100, Daniel Glassey wrote:
>  > Just looking through the LGM programme and these sessions spring out:
>  > http://www.libregraphicsmeeting.org/2008/index.php?lang=en&action=program
>  >
>  > (and there are probably some I missed because I didn't know what they were ;) )
>  >
>  > Thursday
>  > 15h10-16h      Dave Crossland (Open Font Library)
>  > Font Software Freedom
>  > Language: English
>  >
>  > Saturday
>  > 9h00 - 9h55   Håkon Wium Lie
>  > Promoting the idea of WebFonts
>  > Language: English
>  >
>  > 13h35 - 14h20         Pierre Marchand (Fontmatrix)
>  > Managing fonts, experimenting with text display
>  > Language: English
>  >
>  > 15h30 - 16h15          Liam Quin (W3C)
>  > Proposal, shared type/text specification for the desktop
>  > Language: English
>  >
>  > I don't know about the other talks but I think it would be appropriate
>  > to have a follow up session in our room (assuming we have one ;) )
>  > after Liam's talk to have discussion about this specification.
>
>  Actually looking at the LGM schedule, I don't mind having a lighter and
>  more relaxed Text Layout this year.  I know I want to attend many of the
>  LGM talks, and I don't think there's been much happening since last time
>  we met to justify four full days full of talks anyway.
>
>  For now I encourage everyone to work on what they would like to
>  share/present (and add it to the wiki), and we will do a schedule
>  Thursday morning.
>
>
>  > Regards,
>  > Daniel
>
>  Cheers,
>  --
>  behdad
>  http://behdad.org/
>
>  "Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little
>   Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety."
>         -- Benjamin Franklin, 1759
>
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