[LGM] Proposal to postpone LGM to next year

[ginger coons]

I'm definitely in support of cancelling 2020. So +1

On Sat, Mar 28, 2020 at 10:56 PM Pat David <patdavid at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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