Ok.. Is this something I need to join? *Jeff Davis*
On Tue, Mar 4, 2025 at 11:17 AM yann orlarey <orla...@gmail.com> wrote: > *(Feel free to share this letter with possible interested industrial > stake-holders or academic partners)* > > Dear Sir or Madam, > > After more than twenty years of research and development led by Grame, the > National Center for Music Creation in Lyon, the Faust programming language > has become a mature and stable software, widely used by an international > community of developers, industry professionals, and academic researchers, > particularly in the field of electronic musical instruments and audio > software. Additionally, Faust is taught at prestigious universities, > further strengthening its academic recognition and global influence. > > Faust stands out due to several key qualities: > > - *A high-level language*, designed to express complex digital audio > processing in a concise and efficient manner. > - *Advanced compilation techniques and highly efficient code > generation*, ensuring the transformation of source code into > high-performance implementations across a wide range of platforms. > - *A set of libraries composed of specialized DSP building blocks*, > progressively contributed by the user community, allowing for rapid > prototyping of sophisticated programs in just a few lines of code. > - *A rich ecosystem*, enabling the deployment of the same program > across a wide variety of architectures, from specialized audio boards to > plugins or standalone applications on computers, all the way to web > platforms. > > To structure this community and ensure the long-term development of Faust, > we are pleased to present the project for the creation of the Faust > Consortium, managed by *INRIA* <https://inria.fr/en>. This letter aims to > gauge the interest of industrial stakeholders and academic partners in such > a consortium, which would bring together companies, universities, and > organizations wishing to play an active role in the evolution of Faust. > > The Faust Consortium will ensure that Faust remains an open-source > project, accessible to all, while securing its sustainable development and > long-term stability. > > As a member of the Faust Consortium, you will have the opportunity to: > > - *Participate in strategic decisions*, including defining the roadmap > for the language and its ecosystem. > - *Benefit from personalized technical support*, tailored to your > membership level (Silver, Gold, Platinum). > - *Contribute to the long-term maintenance* of Faust by pooling > resources to ensure its sustainable development. > - *Join a dynamic network of industry, research, and academic > stakeholders*, fostering synergies and collaborations. > > The Consortium is structured around a General Assembly, responsible for > overall governance, and a Scientific and Technical Committee that defines > and updates the technical roadmap. > > We would be delighted to hear about your interest and that of your > organization in this project and to count you among the future members of > the Faust Consortium. Please feel free to contact us for further > information or to arrange a meeting to discuss the membership details. > > We look forward to your response. > > Sincerely, > > On behalf of the Faust Consortium, > *Yann Orlarey (Inria) <yann.orla...@inria.fr>* and * Stéphane Letz > (Grame) <l...@grame.fr> * > _______________________________________________ > Faudiostream-users mailing list > Faudiostream-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/faudiostream-users >
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