On Tue, Mar 5, 2024 at 11:01 PM Bradley M. Kuhn via Gcc <gcc@gcc.gnu.org> wrote: > > Jeremy, David, Carlos, and the GCC Community, > > Jeremy Bennett wrote yesterday: > > We are starting to put together the plans for this year's Cauldron. We > > have a suggested date of 13-15 September, the weekend before LPC. > > > We have not finalized a host for the meeting. If you wish to host, please > > let me, David Edelsohn, Carlos O'Donnell or Jan Hubicka know ASAP. > > During the open session at the of Cauldron in 2023, I offered that Software > Freedom Conservancy could offer hosting for a “Cauldron USA” — in conjunction > with the annual FOSSY (Free and Open Source Software Yearly) conference that > we organize and host in each year in Portland, Oregon, USA. > > There seemed some interest to that. We're just a few days away from > finalizing the date and venue for FOSSY. It's similar to FOSDEM in > that we organize and pay for the venue, handle on-site logistics, and > provide the usual logistics — and then volunteers need to handle review > of talk proposals for the track and be on site to introduce speakers, etc. > > This would be different dates (it's likely to be in mid-to-late northern > hemisphere summer), and in the USA, so it would complement the usual > Cauldron. > > Let me know if any of you are interested in this, and I can put you in touch > with the staff at SFC who orgainze FOSSY. > > Let me know!
Hi, I would greatly appreciate a US option, and having it in Portland would be especially convenient for me, as then I could stay with family, so I would like to express my interest in it and would hope that such an option can go forwards > -- > Bradley M. Kuhn - he/them > Policy Fellow & Hacker-in-Residence at Software Freedom Conservancy > ======================================================================== > Become a Conservancy Sustainer today: https://sfconservancy.org/sustainer
