[LGM] [CREATE] Poll about LGM 2021

[Gregory Pittman]

On 2/18/21 10:05 AM, doctormo at gmail.com wrote:
> On Thu, 2021-02-18 at 09:31 -0500, Gregory Pittman wrote:
>> I anticipate that coming from the US will be problematic even by May.
>> I just received my first Covid vaccination, the second one will be
>> March 4th, but I'm not sure that makes much difference.
> 
> I'll be honest. I don't think it's right for me to travel to Europe
> from the USA any more for so many conferences. I'm really hoping that
> we can invent a federated conferencing option where American members
> would attend LGM here in the US somewhere. Smaller satellite
> conferencing options would make the whole process much more
> manageable for small groups to participate no matter where they are.
> 
> Even if there wasn't a pandemic.

The biggest barrier is that so many of the core developers are not in the US.

Greg