If I make it, maybe I can present on new developments on network freedom and Guile... perhaps either on a survey of the new guile async developments or presenting on the federation stuff I've been working on in Guile, which should be usable by then?
Anyway last year was a blast! I'm sure this year's will be as well. Pjotr Prins writes: > FOSDEM 2017 call for proposals has started: > > https://fosdem.org/2017/news/2016-07-20-call-for-participation/ > > We need help with writing the proposal (we can build on last years > this time), we need help on selecting talks and we need help creating > the schedule. Finally, if we get a slot, we need help to organise the > day. > > Who wants to be part of this exciting day? > > Pj. > > On Tue, Feb 02, 2016 at 11:35:45AM -0800, Christopher Allan Webber wrote: >> Alex Sassmannshausen writes: >> >> > Hello, >> > >> > Ludovic Courtès writes: >> > >> >> Hi there! >> >> >> >> I just came back from FOSDEM where we had an awesome Guile devroom with >> >> nice people and great talks! >> > >> > I really want to echo Ludo's sentiments. I had a great time in our dev >> > room and it was really nice to put faces to the names I see popping up >> > in IRC and on the mailing list. I really hope we'll be able to do this >> > again next year! >> >> An extra echo from me. >> >> >> The room of 80 seats was full pretty much all the time, and I think we >> >> were all excited to see so many people stop by the devroom. Many shared >> >> the impression that we were at an important moment of Guile’s history. >> >> The transition with the Lua track that followed was also insightful and >> >> a pleasant experience. >> >> I was optimistic about this being a big moment in Guile's history, but >> after this FOSDEM, my enthusiasm and excitement has doubled, maybe >> tripled! I can't wait to see what's happening in the year ahead! >> >> >> I would like to send a big Thank You to Pjotr Prins who took the >> >> initiative and organized all this masterfully, from applying for the >> >> devroom, to contacting potential speakers (dozens and dozens of >> >> messages!), to getting up early on Saturday to make sure everything >> >> would be fine in the devroom… Pjotr, you did an awesome job! >> >> >> >> Thanks to Paul van der Walt who also woke up early to help out with >> >> video in the devroom, and obviously, thanks to all the speakers and >> >> attendees! >> > >> > +1 for sure. Thank you very much for the commitment in time and energy! >> > >> > Alex >> >> Yes, thank you! :)
