Re: [guadec-list] local time!

[Behdad Esfahbod <behdad cs toronto edu>]

On Wed, 12 Apr 2006, Quim Gil wrote:

> Now that the http://guadec.org/GUADEC2006/schedule starts showing what
> GUADEC 2006 can be, I was thinking that perhaps we could have 2 "local
> time!" sessions during the WarmUp weekend:
>
> - local time! - 2h where participants would group by country/region and
> would discuss at a local level. Each BOF would be coordinated by a
> formed or forming GNOME group: gnome-de, Bangalore, it, fr, Hispano,
> UK...
>
> - local language time! - 2h where participants would group by language,
> coordinated by each translation team language. English speakers would
> meet and talk about improving Documentation, unless they prefer to
> discuss specific l10n ie. British English.
>
> In some cases the people will be the same (i.e. Italia/n) but in many
> cases is just different. And some people will want to be in more than
> one place but, hey, this is happening all the time.
>
> If this would become something real then maybe it would be good to move
> to the weekend all the sessions involving i18n/l10n and local
> organization.
>
> What do you think?

Awesome. We should definitely do that.

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