[LGM] Proposal to postpone LGM to next year

[aryeom at girinstud.io]

+1

Take care yourselves!

On 2020-03-29 07:36, ginger coons wrote:
> 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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