[GRASS-dev] Fwd: FOSDEM 2015

[Moritz Lennert]

On 24/11/14 15:38, Margherita Di Leo wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 2:19 PM, Moritz Lennert
> <mlennert at club.worldonline.be <mailto:mlennert at club.worldonline.be>> wrote:
>
>     On 21/11/14 10:23, Markus Neteler wrote:
>
>         On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 10:10 AM, Moritz Lennert
>         <mlennert at club.worldonline.be
>         <mailto:mlennert at club.worldonline.be>> wrote:
>
>             On 17/11/14 15:45, Moritz Lennert wrote:
>
>                 As you can see below, Margherita contacted me concerning
>                 a GRASS
>                 presentation at the geospatial devromm foreseen for the
>                 first time at
>                 the upcoming FOSDEM.
>
>
>         (here the conf link: https://fosdem.org/2015/ - Brussels / 31
>         January
>         & 1 February 2015)
>
>                 I can present something, but would like to know
>
>                 1) if other devs are planning to attend and if yes, if
>                 they were
>                 planning to present anything
>
>
>         I would be interested to go.
>
>
>     Great !
>
>                 2) which themes you think would be the most interesting
>                 to present from
>                 a GRASS perspective
>
>                 Currently, I've been thinking about two themes:
>
>                 - The obvious "what's new in GRASS 7", but I'm not sure
>                 that this is the
>                 most appropriate for the mostly developper crowd present
>                 at a FOSDEM.
>
>
>         I have never participated but I could offer talks at various
>         tech level :)
>
>                 - A focus on the different APIs in GRASS from C to
>                 pygrass to
>                 grass.script, explaining structure and use cases of each.
>
>                 Any other ideas ?
>
>
>         - GRASS GIS and HPC (satellite data processing)
>
>
>     If you want to go for one of the two themes, you are probably better
>     qualified than me to present them. But I am willing to help where I can.
>
>     Margherita, I don't know how many slots there are, but I guess that
>     one for the GRASS project is enough ?
>
>
> It is great to have you both there! Yes I think that dedicating one slot
> to the grass project will make the conference more balanced respect to
> other projects as well. Does it sound reasonable to you to share one
> slot?

Sure. As I said, if Markus comes and presents I think he's more 
competent than I am to do so, but I'm willing to support in any way.

Moritz

P.S. I propose that we move the discussion on details off-list again, 
but if anyone else is interested don't hesitate to say so.