I'm sorry I missed the Guix days, it seems like it was quite an event! But all the Guile stuff in the minimalist languages room was great. Clearly 2018 was a great year for Guile and Guix... I'll place a bet that 2019 will be just as great or better :)
Pjotr Prins writes: > Thank you everyone for this great FOSDEM with the GNU Guix days: it > was just great to see everyone and all the interactions! I feel much > inspired to try GNU Hurd, new Guix features, the new Guile build > system and even Racket (oops). > > A special thank you to the speakers and everyone who helped out! > > People came from really far, e.g., Argentina, USA (4x!), Canada, > Israel. Wonderful to have you with us! Thanks you so much for making > the effort! > > Especially I wish to thank Manolis Ragkousis for doing so many of the > preparations and dealing with the ungrateful job of organizing the > programme and chasing speakers. > > I wish to thanks Andreas Enge, Efraim Flashner and Chris Marusich: > thank you so much for helping out with the minimalistic languages > devroom! We have run one of the most intense devrooms with so many > back-to-back talks and no pauses. > > And finally I wish to thank all the people working on GNU Guix and GNU > Mes. You make it all so interesting :). I feel 2019 is going to be an > exceptional year. > > The videos should be coming online in the coming days (see the > schedule > > https://fosdem.org/2019/schedule/track/minimalistic_languages/ > > If you were a speaker, please click the link that was sent to you to > release the video. Slides can still be uploaded through pentabarf. > > For those still heading back: safe travels! And hope to see everyone > next year in health and great spirits! > > Pj.