Re: [ANN v2] Media Summit 2025: Nice in May or Amsterdam in August?

[Paul Kocialkowski <paulk@sys-base.io>]

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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@xs4all.nl/
> > 
> > That should give you an idea of what to expect.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > 	Hans
> > 
> 
> 

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Paul Kocialkowski,

Independent contractor - sys-base - https://www.sys-base.io/
Free software developer - https://www.paulk.fr/

Expert in multimedia, graphics and embedded hardware support with Linux.

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