[Members] Re: DRAFT airlie

[Luc Verhaegen]

On Fri, Oct 20, 2006 at 03:08:15AM +0200, Luc Verhaegen wrote:
> 
> Meetings and events, and getting people together is a very important 
> topic. 
> 
> I would like to know where this line of "reasonable" and "made 
> sense" is. As already explained, Linuxday.at 2005 turned out to be a 
> case where this line was not shared by all board members.
> 
> Linuxday.at is traditionally held the weekend after Linuxworldexpo.de, 
> and it turns out that linuxworld did have X.org representation last 
> year: 
> http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/04_03_01.php?Termin_ID=151&ID=97 
> 
> And this year there will be X.org presence once again:
> http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/adetail.php?ID=123&Aussteller_ID=1241
> http://lists.freedesktop.org/pipermail/xorg/2006-October/018504.html
> 
> I can't help but wonder if there was any X.org money involved in 
> Linuxworld 2005. This year, X.org funding does seem available.
> 
> Can there be some clarity as to how this money is being spent? Also, how 
> many people have requested funding for next month, as offered in your 
> announcement?
> 
> To what extent do you feel does attending linuxworld benefit X.org the 
> foundation and X.org the developers and community, compared to other X 
> events?
> 
> Luc Verhaegen.
> 
Leon?

Luc Verhaegen.