[LGM] LGM 2020 in Riyadh

[Frank Trampe]

I already wrote one proposal. You write the Saint Louis 2020 proposal.


On Tue, May 1, 2018 at 1:41 PM, Dave Crossland <dave at lab6.com> wrote:

> Hi
>
> It would be much better if you mocked your own repressive regime.
>
> Cheers
> Dave
>
>
> On Tue, May 1, 2018, 2:12 PM Frank Trampe <frank.trampe at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Or perhaps you understood that it was a joke but were concerned about
>> offending the Saudi royal family? I know that LGM may not have the activist
>> bent that it once had, but if gentle mockery of a repressive government
>> becomes out of bounds, we've really lost our character.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, May 1, 2018 at 1:02 PM, Frank Trampe <frank.trampe at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> In case the names of the organizers didn't give it away, it was in fact
>>> a joke. Nobody is advocating hosting in Riyadh! 😀
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, May 1, 2018 at 12:56 PM, Dave Crossland <dave at lab6.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Frank
>>>>
>>>> It was a bad idea to post that attachment. Joking aside, are you the
>>>> author?
>>>>
>>>> https://libregraphicsmeeting.org/lgm/public-documentation/
>>>> code-of-conduct/ starts with, highlights mine:
>>>>
>>>> "Since it’s early beginnings in 2006, the Libre Graphics Meeting has
>>>> been a melting pot where free software developers, practitioners and
>>>> artists from all over the world have a chance to meet each other,
>>>> exchange ideas, and plan the future of Free, Libre and Open Source
>>>> graphics. The meeting is all about participation: free to attend, it is
>>>> open to all.
>>>>
>>>> We intend the Libre Graphics Meeting to be an event that inspires mutual
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>>>>
>>>> The Libre Graphics community is committed to providing a safe and
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>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>> Dave
>>>>
>>>>>
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