Re: latest in event cancellation

2020-03-09 Thread Paul Sutton
On 09/03/2020 01:40, Thomas Lord wrote: >MIT has temporarily required that all campus events with 150 or more in >attendance be cancelled, postponed, or "virtualized". > >If I were among the libreplanet organizers, I would be trying to >persuade my fellow organizers that they sho

Re: latest in event cancellation

2020-03-08 Thread Thomas Lord
As a bit of a follow-up: Suddenly, many institutions are scrambling to "virtualize" their gatherings. It is nice to see libreplanet using low, usually robust tech like IRC. It is nice to see that there is a streaming option libre enough that libreplanet will use it. I am thinking that this eve

latest in event cancellation

2020-03-08 Thread Thomas Lord
MIT has temporarily required that all campus events with 150 or more in attendance be cancelled, postponed, or "virtualized". If I were among the libreplanet organizers, I would be trying to persuade my fellow organizers that they should not proceed as currently planned. Related