Hi all, I can confirm that the Media Summit will be held in Nice. I hope to be able to post more details by the end of this week. Regards, Hans On 10/03/2025 18:23, Paul Kocialkowski wrote: > Hi, > > Le Thu 27 Feb 25, 11:05, Hans Verkuil a écrit : >> Just a friendly reminder to reply if you want to attend the Media Summit, and >> if so, which place works for you. >> >> Currently the preference seems to be Nice. > > I will also attend Embedded Recipes in Nice and really unsure about ELCE in > Amsterdam. Like Nicolas pointed out, it's an expensive trip with less and less > technical value. I feel like it's mostly interesting to get business > visibility and see people from the community. > > I'd be interested to talk about stateless video encoding uAPI topics there. > > Cheers, > > Paul > >> On 20/02/2025 11:24, Hans Verkuil wrote: >>> [Repost because I mixed up a Lyon and Nice, and to provide more info on the other >>> events that take place in Nice. Also added Kevin Hilman to the CC list.] >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> We want to organize a Media Summit this year as well to meet each other face-to-face. >>> We try to co-locate with an existing conference, and this year there are two options: >>> >>> 1) Co-locate with the Embedded Recipes conference in Nice in France which is held on May 14-16: >>> >>> https://embedded-recipes.org/2025/ >>> >>> So a media summit would probably take place on May 11 or 12. >>> >>> This conference is a one room, one track format. But the room holds up to 200 >>> people and the expectation is that it is not a problem to get tickets for it. >>> And we might be able to reserve some tickets for us as well. >>> >>> There is a libcamera workshop on Friday, and AFAIK a pipewire workshop on the same day. >>> GStreamer plans an event during the weekend after ER. >>> >>> 2) Co-locate with the Open Source Summit Europe in Amsterdam which is held on August 25-27. >>> >>> https://events.linuxfoundation.org/open-source-summit-europe/ >>> >>> The Embedded Linux Conference Europe is part of that event. The summit would >>> probably be on August 24 or 28. >>> >>> I know that getting permission to travel is still a problem for many, which is why we >>> try to co-locate with a larger event. >>> >>> So: if you are a core media maintainer or an active media developer, and want to join >>> the Media Summit, which of these two options would work for you? >>> >>> If possible, I would like to get an idea of what I can expect in about two weeks time. >>> I'll send out a reminder in about a week as well. >>> >>> Feel free to forward this if you know other people who might be interested. >>> >>> If you haven't been to one of these Media Summits before, then you can find the report >>> on last year's summit here: >>> >>> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-media/45e4f5d4-f6c4-4f0b-96b5-f5e1125b0845@xxxxxxxxx/ >>> >>> That should give you an idea of what to expect. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Hans >>> >> >> >
