Is it possible to set up DConf Asia?

[鲜卑拓跋枫]

On Friday, 29 June 2018 at 10:50:52 UTC, Joakim wrote:
> On Friday, 29 June 2018 at 09:31:05 UTC, 鲜卑拓跋枫 wrote:
>> On Friday, 29 June 2018 at 09:20:55 UTC, Joakim wrote:
>>> On Friday, 29 June 2018 at 09:03:19 UTC, 鲜卑拓跋枫 wrote:
>>>>    [...]
>>>
>>> I get the sense that the US and Germany have the largest 
>>> amount of heavy D users, which is why all the DConfs so far 
>>> have been held in those two countries. Three of the five 
>>> largest D Meetup groups are in those countries:
>>>
>>> https://www.meetup.com/topics/dpl/
>>>
>>> However, Ali notes significant interest in his D book in 
>>> China and Russia (also see updated stats later in that 
>>> thread):
>>>
>>> https://forum.dlang.org/post/oarr8l$19rh$1@digitalmars.com
>>>
>>> Japan may be in third place for heavy users, as Kenji Hara 
>>> and a few others are significant contributors, and they 
>>> certainly tweet about dlang:
>>>
>>> https://mobile.twitter.com/hashtag/dlang
>>>
>>> It may be a good forward-looking move to hold one of the next 
>>> two or three DConfs in Japan or Hong Kong, perhaps working 
>>> with Laeeth and the Hong Kong Meetup group.
>>
>>
>> Thanks for sharing these info!
>> Maybe China is also a good candidate:), as we know that 
>> Chinese companies like
>> PuTao(http://www.huntframework.com/) is using D for their 
>> production environment and has been contributed to many D open 
>> source projects.
>
> I coincidentally just read this blog post, that summarizes a 
> lot of my thoughts against conferences and meetups:
>
> https://marco.org/2018/01/17/end-of-conference-era
>
> Maybe a good first step would be a mostly online DConf geared 
> towards Asian timezones? I could help out with arranging those 
> online talks.


It seems that people in different countries of Asia may live in 
different timezone.