Re: [tlug] [announcement] July 26 TLUG Technical Meeting

[sunchan@example.com]

Hello. Did you stream or film this meeting and if so, is there a link? 
Thanks!

On 2014-06-30 11:55, A.Tomita wrote:
> -=-=-=- Announcement: July 26, 2014 TLUG Technical Meeting -=-=-=-=-
>
> Meeting information
>
>    Date:  July 26, 2014 (Saturday)
>
>    Time:  14:00-17:00 (doors open 13:30)
>
>    Place: KDDI Web Communications
>           Sumitomo Fudosan Koujimachi Bldg.
>           3-6 Koujimachi
>           Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0083
>
>    Presentations/Short Talks:
>
>    1.  i18n on Linux by example: Japanese (by Christian Horn)
>
>        What are i18n and l10n? Do we need that?
>        Character encodings: what is it, what are the most important 
> ones?
>        output of unicode characters on Linux
>        converting between encodings
>        input of russian or Japanese characters
>        Locales
>        i18n for webpages end email
>        i18n in BIOS/Console/UEFI
>
>
>    2. Metasepi Report: Writing NetBSD Sound Drivers in Haskell (by 
> Kiwamu Okabe)
>
>       Most strongly typed, functional programming languages are
>       not equipped with a reentrant garbage collector. Therefore
>       such languages are not used for operating systems programming,
>       where the virtues of types are most desired. We propose the
>       use of Context-Local Heaps (CLHs) to achieve reentrancy, which
>       also increasing the speed of garbage collection.
>       We have implemented CLHs in Ajhc http://ajhc.metasepi.org/,
>       a Haskell compiler derived from jhc 
> http://repetae.net/computer/jhc/,
>       rewritten some NetBSD sound drivers using Ajhc, and benchmarked 
> them.
>
> Details: http://tlug.jp/wiki/Meetings:2014:07
>
> Other items on the agenda are:
> 1. Introduction of new members, news about Linux/Open Source,
>    general announcements, Q&A
> 2. Auction (bring any gear that would would like to donate to TLUG)
>
> All Linux users and supporters of open source code and free software
> are invited to attend this Tokyo Linux Users Group (TLUG) meeting.
> Membership is open to anyone. There are no membership dues or entrance
> fees.
>
> After the meeting, we will continue chatting over a few beers.
>
> About TLUG
> ----------
> TLUG is a non-profit, non-political organization established in June
> of 1994 to exchange information on the use of Linux and Free Software
> Foundation tools. TLUG has an active mailing list, home page, and
> regular physical meetings. Discussions are primarily held in English,
> but non-English speakers are encouraged to come and participate.
> We especially want to encourage Japanese people to attend and will make
> efforts to support a bilingual meeting.
>
> TLUG generally hosts technical meetings every odd-numbered month on the
> 2nd Saturday, and a nomikai (social even at a pub) every even-numbered
> month on the 2nd Friday.
>
> The TLUG home page is available at http://www.tlug.jp
>
> For any instructions or info before the meeting:
>      Edward Middleton ............ 090-3689-0292
>      Alberto Tomita   ............ 080-3463-9256