[LGM] Proposal to postpone LGM to next year

[Pat David]

I agree with a postponement, given the current situation. It’s unfortunate
but understandable.

On Sat, Mar 28, 2020 at 6:35 PM Jehan <jehan at girinstud.io> wrote:

> Hi Timothée!
>
> On 2020-03-28 23:52, Timothée Giet wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > Thank you Mitch for raising the topic, and to those who already
> > replied.
> > It is very useful input.
> >
> > Indeed, the next day after the last meeting, we (the local team) were
> > discussing if it would be better to cancel LGM for this year... But we
> > decided to go on with the decision taken at the end of the meeting to
> > wait one more month before taking a final decision...
> >
> > Now that we have more feedback from the community, it looks more clear
> > to me that it would be wiser to postpone to next year.
> >
> > About the waste of effort mentioned by Frank, I feel it would be less
> > waste to postpone the event to next year than to wait-and-see longer.
> >
> > And about the idea to make it an online-only event, we are not really
> > interested, as a big part of the value of LGM is the physical meeting.
> > We don't think that making it virtually would be really interesting.
> >
> > I didn't get answer from the others of the local team today, but I feel
> > it's better to answer already, at least with my personal point of view.
> >
> > So, I propose to officially cancel the LGM in Rennes for this year, and
> > to postpone it to next year. Please let us know what you think about
> > it,
> > and if the majority agrees I'm sure we will proceed in this direction.
>
> Not sure if I need to vote as I made my voice clear, but just in case,
> +1 from me as well. :-)
>
> That's the best decision IMO. Maybe even the only reasonable decision in
> the current situation.
> Thanks!
>
> Jehan
>
> > Cheers,
> > Timothée
> >
> >
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