On 12-09-24, at 10:52 , Rob Weir <robw...@apache.org> wrote: >>> >>> Depending on the feedback of the organizers I can also think about a >>> joined devroom with the LibreOffice folks. Space for devrooms is limited >>> and I can of course think about a joined effort here. I am at least open >>> for this if wanted. >> >> We have previously thought and discussed this option, of a joint room. It'd >> be great, I think, but also interesting to arrange. Given the realities, >> perhaps propose this idea but also hold open the idea of a devroom specific >> to AOO? Previously, I had advocated this idea, only to learn that TDF had >> also gone ahead with it—but there's room there, too, for collaboration. Or, >> another option that relates interestingly to what we are doing at AOO that >> can be of wider interest. >> > > Perhaps it could be de-politicized a little more if the request is for > an "ODF Editors" room, and do with multilateral, with LO, Calligra, > AbiWord, Gnumeric, etc. >
I'm all for that and tried that in 2011 but not this year (2012). Given our new identity, I'm more hopeful that it could be done. The issue: who wants to own this? I have done that and worked with fosdem for several years, as has Juergen, to whom I handed off the task back in 2008 or 2009. Louis
