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== 2021 ==
KDE is having a Hackday Wednesday 2th June 2021
== 2020 ==
{{Remember|2=Canceled|1=FOSS-North is canceled in 2020 due to COVID19. The conference will be a '''virtual''' conference in stead, but the community events will not happen.}}
KDE is at FOSS-North in 2020 with a community day and a booth (maybe a talk if it gets accepted).
* [https://foss-north.se/2020/index.html Conference Site] Dates: march 29 - april 1, 2020. Place: Chalmers Conference Centre, Gothenburg, Sweden [https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/52565593 Open Street Map]
* Call for Participation on -community and -ev-membership
=== Booth ===
The booth is a lot like FOSDEM: one table, and we can hand out stickers, demo products, and sell T-shirts.
* Adriaan has a laptop with a promo film
* Adriaan has a rock64 with Plasma desktop, but no screen
There's a big-ish KDE logo banner. About 200 stickers, some postcards to give away.
'''TODO'''
* Order T-shirts there, for sales (maybe 30?)
* Order beer mats
* Borrow a monitor for the rock64
=== Community Day ===
We have the opportunity to run a community day in-house somewhere in the city (maybe with FreeBSD).
'''TOPICS'''
* CMake for beginners (it doesn't have to hurt)
* KDE translation (even if Swedish is already at 100%)
* The QML scenegraph
* FreeBSD as a KDE development environment
== 2019 ==
== 2019 ==


KDE is at FOSS-North in 2019 with a community day and a booth (maybe a talk).
KDE is at FOSS-North in 2019 with a community day and a booth (maybe a talk).


* [https://foss-north.se/2019/ conference site] Dates: april 7, 8, 9 2019 Places: Chalmers Conference Centre, Gothenburg, Sweden [https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/52565593 Open Street Map]
* [https://foss-north.se/2019/ conference site] Dates: april 7, 8, 9 2019 Places: Chalmers Conference Centre, Gothenburg, Sweden [https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/52565593 Open Street Map]
* Call for Participation on -community and -ev-membership
* Call for Participation on -community and -ev-membership


=== Booth ===
=== Booth ===
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The booth is a lot like FOSDEM: one table, and we can hand out stickers, demo products, and sell T-shirts.
The booth is a lot like FOSDEM: one table, and we can hand out stickers, demo products, and sell T-shirts.


'''TODO:''' table of stuff to bring / who does what
* Adriaan has a laptop with a promo film
* Adriaan has a mini-pc with touchscreen for touch demo
* Adriaan has a rock64 with Plasma desktop, but no screen
 
There's a big-ish KDE logo banner. About 200 stickers, some postcards to give away.


=== Community Day ===
=== Community Day ===
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We have the opportunity to run a community day in-house with a friendly C++-oriented company in Gothenburg. (It's also on the opposite shore of the harbour, which means a neat ferry-ride).
We have the opportunity to run a community day in-house with a friendly C++-oriented company in Gothenburg. (It's also on the opposite shore of the harbour, which means a neat ferry-ride).


'''TODO:''' topics, attendees?
In cooperation with GBG-CPP, [https://www.meetup.com/gbgcpp/ meetup-link]. Schedule [https://foss-north.se/2019/community-day.html#social overview].
 
Topics:
 
==== 13:00 Part 1: How to become a KDE contributor ====
 
*    How to setup the KDE developer tool chain [https://community.kde.org/Get_Involved/development get involved]
*    How to find features/bugs to work on
*    How to submit a patch [https://community.kde.org/Get_Involved/development#Submit_a_patch patch]
*    Discuss KDE best practices [https://community.kde.org/Get_Involved/development#Best_practices_.26_other_useful_information best practices]
*    Find an actual KDE feature/bug to do some investigation/work on.
*    We will sit in one big group doing MOB programming or split up in smaller groups depending on interest/knowledge level.
 
Depending on the level of attendance and enthusiasm:
 
* Quick Modern CMake for C++
* FreeBSD as a KDE development platform


== 2018 ==
== 2018 ==

Latest revision as of 10:22, 1 June 2021

2021

KDE is having a Hackday Wednesday 2th June 2021

2020

 
Canceled
FOSS-North is canceled in 2020 due to COVID19. The conference will be a virtual conference in stead, but the community events will not happen.


KDE is at FOSS-North in 2020 with a community day and a booth (maybe a talk if it gets accepted).

  • Conference Site Dates: march 29 - april 1, 2020. Place: Chalmers Conference Centre, Gothenburg, Sweden Open Street Map
  • Call for Participation on -community and -ev-membership

Booth

The booth is a lot like FOSDEM: one table, and we can hand out stickers, demo products, and sell T-shirts.

  • Adriaan has a laptop with a promo film
  • Adriaan has a rock64 with Plasma desktop, but no screen

There's a big-ish KDE logo banner. About 200 stickers, some postcards to give away.

TODO

  • Order T-shirts there, for sales (maybe 30?)
  • Order beer mats
  • Borrow a monitor for the rock64

Community Day

We have the opportunity to run a community day in-house somewhere in the city (maybe with FreeBSD).

TOPICS

  • CMake for beginners (it doesn't have to hurt)
  • KDE translation (even if Swedish is already at 100%)
  • The QML scenegraph
  • FreeBSD as a KDE development environment

2019

KDE is at FOSS-North in 2019 with a community day and a booth (maybe a talk).

  • conference site Dates: april 7, 8, 9 2019 Places: Chalmers Conference Centre, Gothenburg, Sweden Open Street Map
  • Call for Participation on -community and -ev-membership

Booth

The booth is a lot like FOSDEM: one table, and we can hand out stickers, demo products, and sell T-shirts.

  • Adriaan has a laptop with a promo film
  • Adriaan has a mini-pc with touchscreen for touch demo
  • Adriaan has a rock64 with Plasma desktop, but no screen

There's a big-ish KDE logo banner. About 200 stickers, some postcards to give away.

Community Day

We have the opportunity to run a community day in-house with a friendly C++-oriented company in Gothenburg. (It's also on the opposite shore of the harbour, which means a neat ferry-ride).

In cooperation with GBG-CPP, meetup-link. Schedule overview.

Topics:

13:00 Part 1: How to become a KDE contributor

  • How to setup the KDE developer tool chain get involved
  • How to find features/bugs to work on
  • How to submit a patch patch
  • Discuss KDE best practices best practices
  • Find an actual KDE feature/bug to do some investigation/work on.
  • We will sit in one big group doing MOB programming or split up in smaller groups depending on interest/knowledge level.

Depending on the level of attendance and enthusiasm:

  • Quick Modern CMake for C++
  • FreeBSD as a KDE development platform

2018

KDE was at FOSS-North in 2018 with a booth and a talk on KDE governance.