The tux parade was 110% worth it.
Phoronix: XDS 2010 Has Been Moved To A Tobacco Factory
While there is Oktoberfest in two weeks, in just a week and a half there is the annual X.Org Developers' Summit. This year's summit for these developers is taking place in Toulouse, France. The event was going to be hosted at a conference room at the University of Toulouse, but due to delays in renovating that room, this X.Org summit has been moved to an ex-tobacco factory...
http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=ODU2OA
The tux parade was 110% worth it.
There's also supposed to be a discussion regarding the patents in GL3.
The Manufacture des Tabacs is one of the buildings of Université Toulouse 1. In fact it is very beautiful and participants will be happy that the conference will take place over here (b.t.w. my office is situated at the Manufacture).