Re: Dynamic Languages on the JVM: The Future

Scott G. Miller wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 08:12:57PM -0600, Charles Oliver Nutter wrote:
>> Hello all!
>>
>> Ideally we'd have as many of your core team as possible (or others, as 
>> you see fit) in attendance. I'll be there, as will at least Tom Enebo 
>> and Ola Bini of the JRuby team. I'm also reaching out to other language 
>> teams in hopes of having a really good cross-language discussion.
>>
>> The event would likely be hosted at a nearby hotel, bar, or restaurant. 
>> I'd like it to be pretty informal, but somewhere we can actually talk.
>>
>> It would help my cause to get this event organized (and funded) if I 
>> could get a vote of confidence from likely attendees. Many high-level 
>> folks at Sun have already voiced their approval, and I think this is an 
>> excellent opportunity for us to show that real cooperation between the 
>> dynlang impls is possible and that it would be productive.
> 
> I would love to attend, but it will largely depend on when during 
> JavaOne it occurs.  I'm getting married on the 12th of May.  Matthias 
> Radestock, the other core developer has a rough schedule too from what I 
> understand.  If it happens in the first couple of days during JavaOne 
> however, I'd love to attend.

I think that's the plan, but I'll be sure to keep you updated.

- Charlie

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