[U-Boot] [VOTING REQUIRED] Re: U-Boot mini summit

Marek Vasut marex at denx.de
Mon May 4 19:30:04 CEST 2015


On Monday, May 04, 2015 at 05:31:36 PM, Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> On Tue, 14 Apr 2015 Stefano Babic wrote:
> > Hi everybody,
> > 
> > there were some rumours about next U-Boot mini summit and why there is
> > not yet a date. The reason is that we at DENX are thinking about, taking
> > into account that the U-Boot community is steadily increased, which is
> > the best location for the next summit. We know that a lot of you are in
> > US or, generally, outside Europe and maybe it is time to ask everybody
> > where the next summit will take place - and maybe the result will not be
> > in Europe.
> > 
> > Surely, the summit should be part of an Event organized by the Linux
> > Foundation, and taking into account the embedded nature of the
> > 
> > bootloader, there are two possible candidates:
> > 	- ELCE in Dublin, 5-7 October 2015
> > 	- ELC in San Diego, 4-6 April 2016
> > 
> > Wolfgang has prepared a "doodle" survey to collect availability and
> > preferences. Feel free to add your name to the event(s) you would like
> > to participate.
> > 
> > 	http://doodle.com/8mf8xhhbsugtirpa
> > 
> > This survey runs until 10, May 2015 - after that we will know where to
> > meet for the U-Boot summit.
> > 
> > Thanks everybody for improving U-Boot !
> > 
> > Best regards,
> > Stefano Babic
> 
> I would like to point out that the poll will be ending on Sunday,
> i. e. within less than a week, and so far we have just 16 votes,
> or only 9 if we exclude the DENX team.
> 
> This cannot be true?  Is there really so little interest in a U-Boot
> developer meeting?  In this case we should probably consider not
> doing such an event at all?  Or just a tiny one at DENX ;-)
> 
> Not even Tom and the majority of the custodians bothered to vote...
> 
> Are you all sleeping?  Hey, WAKE UP, this is YOUR event, if you want
> to have it in a location which you can conveniently reach, then speak
> up NOW!

You can also add linuxcon japan into the mix next time :-)

Best regards,
Marek Vasut


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