On Saturday 23 April 2005 21:00, gimp-developer-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Organising a conference (Hal V Engel) > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- >--- > > Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2005 10:41:58 -0700 > From: Hal V Engel <hvengel@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: gimp-developer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [Gimp-developer] Organising a conference > Message-ID: <200504231042.07821.hvengel@xxxxxxxxxxx> > In-Reply-To: <42678BD5.5030205@xxxxxxx> > References: <42678BD5.5030205@xxxxxxx> > Content-Type: multipart/signed; > boundary="nextPart19559738.mY7RWxvJ0j"; > protocol="application/pgp-signature"; > micalg=pgp-sha1 > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > Precedence: list > Message: 1 > > --nextPart19559738.mY7RWxvJ0j > Content-Type: text/plain; > charset="iso-8859-1" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > Content-Disposition: inline > > On Thursday 21 April 2005 04:17 am, Dave Neary wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > A separate mail to talk about what we can do with the money we > > have now. It is certainly enough to start planning a GIMPCon, if > > someone is willing to put the work into doing that. > > > > If we do plan a GIMPCon, though, I would recommend being a little > > more open about it than the summit type events which we had in > > Berlin and at GUADEC. We should try to organise a couple of days > > of talks and demos open to the public, and why not get some > > Inkscape, Scribus, OO Draw and Blender people involved and make > > it a Free Graphics Con. > > If you are going to do a "Free Graphics Con" there are other > projects that= =20 > should also be involved. I would include CinePaint, Hugin, > autopano-SIFT,= =20 > panotools and enblend in the list of graphics projects to invite. > There=20 might be other projects that should be included as well. > > > One candidate, if people are interested, would be to join up with > > Blender Con, which is planned for October, in Amsterdam. > > > > Just to be clear, I am not in a position to put time into this. > > If we are to have a GIMPCon this year, someone else will have to > > organise it. I have no problem being an intermediary with the > > GNOME Foundation for money, though. > > > > Cheers, > > Dave. <snipped> Hi, As an FYI, we are pondering a 2006 Scribus User and Devel meet, but would this be of interest to do as Free Graphics Meet ? Cheers, Peter
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