Nomination Period for the X.Org Foundation BoD Election ENDS

2015-02-12 Thread Egbert Eich
Just as a reminder, the nomination period for the X.Org Foundation Board of Directors election ends on Monday, Feb 16 2015, 23:59 UTC (12:59 PM UTC). If you would like to nominate yourself, please send email to electi...@x.org. Please note that to be a candidate in this election your have to b

2015 Elections to the X.Org Board of Directors and Approval to Changes of the X.Org By Laws

2015-01-26 Thread Egbert Eich
The X.Org Foundation is holding elections for - The Board of Directors - Adoption of changes to the By Laws. Election Schedule = Q&A Session for the By Law changes start:Jan 26 Nomination period Start: Jan 26 00:00 UTC Nomination period End: Feb 15 23:59 UTC

[XDC 2012] Conference Update #5

2012-09-17 Thread Egbert Eich
Just a very brief update: Conference Warm-Up == All of those who are in Nuernberg Tuesday evening already: we've reserved some tables at "Barfüßer, Das kleine Brauhaus" Hallplatz 2, 90402 Nürnberg (For map please check: http://goo.gl/maps/QXBZB) for 19:00 (ie 7:

[XDC 2012] Conference Update #4

2012-09-17 Thread Egbert Eich
Hi Folks! This is just a quick update regarding some last minute stuff that came to our minds: Attendees List == If you haven't added yourself to the attendees list, please take a second to add yourself to http://wiki.x.org/wiki/Events/XDC2012/Attendees. If you want you can indi

[XDC 2012] Conference Update #3

2012-09-13 Thread Egbert Eich
We are now less than a week into the conference so here's an update with the latest infos: Registration We have close to 50 registered participants now. If you haven't registered yourself please take a minute to go to http://wiki.x.org/wiki/Events/XDC2012/Attendees to put your

[XDC 2012] Conference Update #2

2012-08-23 Thread Egbert Eich
We are a little less than one month into XDC 2012 so here's some update: Registration: - So far we have 32 registered participants - which is pretty good. If you plan to come and haven't added yourself to the participants list at http://wiki.x.org/wiki/Events/XDC2012/Attendees, plea

[XDC 2012] Conference Update #1

2012-08-05 Thread Egbert Eich
We are still 1 1/2 month into XDC 2012 so it's time to give a status update and beat the drums some more: - Registration Reminder: So far we have 24 registered participants: there's plenty of room for more - so if you haven't done so: register! If you are in need for travel sponsorship plea

[UPDATE][HOTEL] XDC2012 - Announcement

2012-07-13 Thread Egbert Eich
Please Register! Just to beat the drums a bit more and give you some updates: Currently we have 16 registered participants for XDC 2012 in Nuernberg there only 11 weeks until the event, so if you have not done so already: - if you are on a corporate budget please ping your corpo

XDC2012 - Announcement

2012-03-29 Thread Egbert Eich
Now that we have everything in place we can finally make it official and announce it: XDC2012 will take place from September 19th to September 21th in Nuernberg, Germany at the SUSE headquarter buidling. Matthias Hopf, Luc Verhaegen and I will be orgainzing this event. The initial wiki page for

[PATCH] compositor: Set EGL_PLATFORM env variable for each backend.

2011-05-10 Thread Egbert Eich
will most likely not match. Thus determine the platform in the Wayland rendering backend by setting the EGL_PLATFORM env variable. For the client any other platform than 'wayland' doesn't seem to make sense. I'm not sure if I've got the the platform ofr openfwd righ