From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [82.71.203.194] (helo=crown.reciva.com) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1KzXVR-0002Kl-Ma; Mon, 10 Nov 2008 15:12:41 +0100 Received: from castle.reciva.com ([82.71.203.193] helo=lurch.internal.reciva.com) by crown.reciva.com with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1KzXTc-0008Is-QB; Mon, 10 Nov 2008 14:10:51 +0000 Received: from mill.internal.reciva.com ([192.168.106.87] ident=pb) by lurch.internal.reciva.com with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1KzXTc-0001ZW-Jp; Mon, 10 Nov 2008 14:10:48 +0000 From: Phil Blundell To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org In-Reply-To: <49179A86.8000401@balister.org> References: <49179A86.8000401@balister.org> Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2008 14:10:48 +0000 Message-Id: <1226326248.17085.41.camel@mill.internal.reciva.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.22.3.1 Cc: openembedded-devel@openembedded.org Subject: Re: Stand at FOSDEM X-BeenThere: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org List-Id: Using the OpenEmbedded metadata to build Distributions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2008 14:12:41 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Sun, 2008-11-09 at 19:20 -0700, Philip Balister wrote: > It looks like FOSDEM is Feb 7-8 this year. > > Do we want to do a stand again this year? Who would be interested in > working on the stand? Not that I want to pour cold water on any such plan, but personally I'm not terribly convinced that a stand is very good value in terms of benefits that it brings compared to the time taken to man it. FOSDEM represents one of the fairly rare occasions when you have a significant number of developers all in one place and, face-to-face time being such a scarce resource, I can't help thinking that there are probably better things to do with it. p.