On Tue, Mar 10, 2020 at 11:28 AM Adrian Klaver <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On 3/10/20 10:33 AM, James Mason wrote:
> > The LFNW organizing committee will be meeting this Thursday, Mar 11,
> > at 7PM PDST. Our #1 topic of business is to plan how LFNW2020 will be
> > affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. As soon as we have a concrete plan
> > of action, we’ll post it on the blog ( https://blog.lfnw.org ) , on
> > social media, and inform sponsors, presenters, and registered
> > attendees via email.
>
> Hopefully true leadership will prevail and the committee does not bow to
> the hysteria and LFNW goes on as is.
>
>
While I agree that there is a lot of hysteria with this right now, it is
also a liability issue. A lot of conferences are canceling right now
because they are a huge germ target. 2500 people, many of whom do not
practice even basic levels of hygiene all together over a 48 hour period
sounds like a disaster waiting to happen.

JD
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