An LGM type event at SCaLE would be awesome as I am in Los Angeles (Sorry if I am jumping into this thread late, the title caught my attention). Or really any localized meetings that happen more frequently with a focus on free software graphics. I've been meaning to get to a LGM meeting, but miss it for various reasons.
How many people on this list are in California? a.l.e wrote: > hi, > > >> If you really wanted to go that way, make it a "Workshop" with >> tutorials for the various apps and working with them. >> >> Alternatively, let the LGM brand grow by letting it go, and support >> LGMs wherever they arise. The important thing for "the" LGM is the >> presence of core developers of key projects - but giving teams in >> other continents the possibility of getting together seems like a >> great thing to do. What you would need to make it successful is some >> common branding which people can customise for their event, and a >> common site top publicise all the other meetings. >> > > as i wrote some time ago, i am 100% for finding a catchy name for those > conferences/meeting/workshop and use it across the world. > > i would be ever happier if it also applies (and i could use it) for the booth > we do at openexpo.ch! > > personally, i would prefer to have a name which is similar to LGM, but not > use LGM itself for it: on the one side to protect the uniqueness of the LGM > and on the other because the ones are more a conference / workshop than a > meeting (the goal is probably to show LG and not to get the LG people to meet > together). > > > > and i see no problem in publicizing the LG? on the LGM site... > > > good night! > a.l.e > _______________________________________________ > CREATE mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create > _______________________________________________ CREATE mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create
