[Openfontlibrary] New Option for Text Layout Meeting 2008 Venue ... Please VOTE for your preference

[Alexandre Prokoudine]

On Jan 12, 2008 8:02 PM, Ed Trager wrote:
> (This message is being intentionally cross-posted on the HarfBuzz, SIL
> Graphite, and OFLB discussion lists in order to reach all of you who
> are interested in this year's Free Desktop Text Layout Working Group's
> meeting (TLM 2008) ).
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> The Linux Foundation (LF) Collaboration Summit will be held this year
> from Tuesday APRIL 8 to Thursday April 10 in AUSTIN, Texas, USA.  The
> LF folks would be happy to host TLM 2008 in conjunction with this
> year's LF Collaboration Summit..
>
> This is a NEW option --which includes the important possibility of
> better funding-- which we were not aware of earlier.  We have to date
> only seriously considered TLM 2008 as part of the Libre Graphics
> Meeting (LGM) in Wrocław.
>
> I therefore would like to gauge the community's response to this new
> option.  What are people's preferences? :
>
>      [  ] TLM at LFCS in AUSTIN in APRIL 2008 is better ...
>      [  ] TLM at LGM in WROCŁAW  in MAY 2008 is better ...
>
> Please feel free to include WHY you think one venue is better than the
> other (both personal preferences and community synergies are valid
> considerations, IMO).
>
> I'm planning to talk with Jim Zemlin of LF this coming Monday, so any
> responses I could receive by then would be great.  Thanks!

LGM, definitely. Simply put, it has a larger developers community.

Alexandre