Re: [CREATE] R.I.P. mrdocs (1963--2019)

2019-03-28 Thread Andy Fitzsimon
This is heartbreaking. Peter was the most welcoming soul and the most enthusiastic about any contributor's ambitions and changes. He wouldn't only celebrate software improvements. He would celebrate the people, and made sure their efforts were recognised. And that they KNEW how much they were app

Re: [CREATE] Dec Reimbursement Inquery

2010-12-11 Thread Andy Fitzsimon
seconded, geeks have gotta book their tickets for next lgm and a double deficits sucks. Is the gnome-foundation still dragging their feet? I'm sure there are people who would appreciate an update even if its bad news. maybe for next year we should flatly not offer reimbursements or award them c

[CREATE] identity for create project

2010-12-09 Thread Andy Fitzsimon
not saying we need one, not saying I have one... but let's play anyway!svg: http://pastebin.com/YKzdFF1k -- Andy ___ CREATE mailing list CREATE@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create

Re: [CREATE] LGM 2010 travel reimbursements

2010-09-14 Thread Andy Fitzsimon
Hey everyone, Just checking on the status as the dates seem to have slipped. Please don't misinterpret this as impatience, just trying to keep the public feedback loop active. All the best Andy On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 11:32 AM, Louis Desjardins < louis.desjard...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2010/8/27 A

Re: [CREATE] OpenRaster vs. FXG? :)

2009-05-13 Thread Andy Fitzsimon
p parsing files with attributes it doesnt recognise (should just ignore them) so what's this OpenRaster vs FXG stuff... we should have both. Andy On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 11:54 AM, Andy Fitzsimon wrote: > To be fair, Adobe  aquired both those properties from former developers. So > rhe bi

Re: [CREATE] OpenRaster vs. FXG? :)

2009-05-12 Thread Andy Fitzsimon
To be fair, Adobe aquired both those properties from former developers. So rhe binar blobs of doom were iherited. Now they have a chance to do things right On 13/05/2009, at 11:48 AM, Hubert Figuiere wrote: > On 05/12/2009 11:40 PM, Andy Fitzsimon wrote: >> Reckon there's a

Re: [CREATE] OpenRaster vs. FXG? :)

2009-05-12 Thread Andy Fitzsimon
Totally agree. We need to help as much as we can to improve their format out in the open. A good motivation is to get as much public prior art into their spec as possible to ensure this thing is free for all to use. I haven't read anything yet but does someone know if the path and style d

Re: [CREATE] OpenRaster vs. FXG? :)

2009-05-12 Thread Andy Fitzsimon
Reckon there's a frantion of a chance they make this an open unrestricted standard? On 09/05/2009, at 1:19 PM, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote: > http://blogs.adobe.com/jnack/2009/05/thoughts_on_fxg.html > > Alexandre > ___ > CREATE mailing list > CREATE@

Re: [CREATE] LGM 2009 - Decision to be made today

2008-10-26 Thread Andy Fitzsimon
Guys, long story short, Singapore is out. The organization meant to approach the MDA (singapore governments new media fund) failed to do so in time. This means we're down the $25k i thought we could get to remove the barrier of expensive flights. I personally am not out of assisting LGM 2009 whe

Re: [CREATE] Bad news from Amsterdam

2008-09-29 Thread Andy Fitzsimon
ok so our "man on the inside" is investigating that its still okay with the mixed reality lab at NUS On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 2:24 PM, Andy Fitzsimon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > *GASP* > > I'll get on the phone to the venue in singapore and see if they can still

Re: [CREATE] Bad news from Amsterdam

2008-09-29 Thread Andy Fitzsimon
*GASP* I'll get on the phone to the venue in singapore and see if they can still host. Red Hat singapore's marketing dept should still be able to help us out. Andy On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 1:20 PM, Jon Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Oh, total bummer that Amsterdman and Ton can't hook it u

Re: [CREATE] cross-application cross-desktop copy/paste

2008-06-19 Thread Andy Fitzsimon
Ah ha!, thanks Liam! I was wondering where this was happening. Jon, you know about this right? It's a great discussion and may help build upon your dragondrop development Liam: http://sourceforge.net/projects/dragndrop/ Jon is da man! Andy On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 6:31 AM, Liam R E Quin <[EMAIL

[CREATE] LGM Airport meetup

2008-05-06 Thread Andy Fitzsimon
Hi guys, i'm leaving my details here should anyone want to meet up at the airport and split a taxi staying in:* Hotel Polonia* Arriving: *13:10 Wed 7-May-2008 Lufthansa(**LH 3308) * Mobile: *+61403686629 * I'm Leaving singapore in 3 hours and apparently going via frankfurt.

Re: [CREATE] LGM Pre Conference activities

2008-05-06 Thread Andy Fitzsimon
O'll be there also: mobile is +61408686629 hotel polonia also anyone know the best way to get to the hotel from the airport ? ___ CREATE mailing list CREATE@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create

Re: [CREATE] free software designers

2008-04-24 Thread Andy Fitzsimon
check, one completely open source software designer here. even fontforge :-P >From Australia, living in Singapore. GMT+8 hates your timezone ___ CREATE mailing list CREATE@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create

Re: [CREATE] we have a LGM4 venue !

2008-04-21 Thread Andy Fitzsimon
08:04 -0700, Wichmann, Mats D wrote: > > Andy Fitzsimon wrote: > > > http://www.mixedrealitylab.org/ at the national university of > > > Singapore have kindly offered to sponsor the venue for LGM2009 > > > > Cool... and my experience is the Singaporeans are won

[CREATE] we have a LGM4 venue !

2008-04-21 Thread Andy Fitzsimon
http://www.mixedrealitylab.org/ at the national university of Singapore have kindly offered to sponsor the venue for LGM2009 well let you know more including dates soon ___ CREATE mailing list CREATE@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mai

Re: [CREATE] The end of the campaign approaches

2008-04-17 Thread Andy Fitzsimon
Dave, this has been a fantastic campaign. Especially when you consider the tight deadline. Thanks so much for getting it started, it's been inspiring to participate. -A On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 2:05 AM, Dave Neary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > The campaign ends tomorrow evening, and

[CREATE] The cost of proprietary software

2008-04-15 Thread Andy Fitzsimon
I tried to keep the ranting to a minimum.. .. well, at least I tried . http://andy.brisgeek.com/archives/70 ___ CREATE mailing list CREATE@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create

Re: [CREATE] LGM described in two sentences.

2008-04-14 Thread Andy Fitzsimon
ok this is my final version -- "The Libre Graphics Meeting exists to unite and accelerate the efforts behind open source creative software. Free for everyone to attend; we bring together users and developers for the collective sharing of creativity, innovation and vision

Re: [CREATE] LGM described in two sentences.

2008-04-14 Thread Andy Fitzsimon
hrm, i like the first one better :P thanks Louis and Andreasn.. use everywhere !! pimp LGM! ___ CREATE mailing list CREATE@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create

Re: [CREATE] LGM described in two sentences.

2008-04-14 Thread Andy Fitzsimon
edited: The Libre Graphics Meeting is a technical conference that unites and accelerates the development of open source creative software. Free for all to attend; the Libre Graphics Meeting brings together users and developers to share their innovation, creativity, and vision. _

[CREATE] LGM described in two sentences.

2008-04-14 Thread Andy Fitzsimon
G'day everyone, When asked to simply describe what LGM is about, I blurted out with this: What is LGM "The Libre Graphics Meeting exists to unite and accelerate the efforts of creative open source software. Free for everyone to attend; we bring together users and devel

Re: [CREATE] LGM - Wroclaw - Flight Options

2008-04-13 Thread Andy Fitzsimon
For those in APAC use: http://bestflights.com.au I find it to be the best comparative cost website for cheap flights. - Andy On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 9:37 PM, Louis Desjardins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all! > > In case you haven't booked your flight to Wroclaw, here's a cheap option >

Re: [CREATE] ho(s)tels

2008-04-13 Thread Andy Fitzsimon
=I'm looking for the cheapest, nastiest .. but closest :) anyone else interested in room share? no idea where to book. -Andy ___ CREATE mailing list CREATE@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create

Re: [CREATE] LGM 2008

2007-06-03 Thread Andy Fitzsimon
Europe and US are equally outrageously expensive for Aussies to travel to. But i'm up for it all the same. Preparations for Brisbane 2009 are already underway. Its just a decision to have this before linux.conf.au 2009 of after. ___ CREATE mailing lis

Re: [CREATE] new wiki face

2006-10-31 Thread Andy Fitzsimon
Here's the link for the lazy ;-) Great job Ryan! http://create.freedesktop.org/wiki ___ CREATE mailing list CREATE@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create

Re: [CREATE] proposal site renew and logo.

2006-04-22 Thread Andy Fitzsimon
Peter, that looks great! Is any reason why the e's are grey? just curious. I think we should update the current site with the new logo at least Have you got a svg version ? -- andy On 4/7/06, Peter Čuhalev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello, > i got around a little time and made a logo for cre