Promo/Events/Release Parties/4.8
This page is for KDE SC 4.8 release party listings. Please follow the following template for readability and keep it sorted.
If you have question email [email protected] or [email protected].
An example of how you need to enter the information is given below :-
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- Date: DD/MM/YY (preferably within one week of release on 25th of January)
- Time: 00:00 - 00:00
- Place: 12 Krazy Ave, Krazytown, Krazyland (link to map)
- Organizer: Luis (email)
- Other info:
- Bring your own beer!
- Who is coming? (Add yourself here if you want to come!)
- Brian
- Melissa
- What are you doing?
- Melissa will give a talk about 4.8
- have a few beer
- have fun
Asia
India
Durgapur, West Bengal
- Date: 04/02/12
- Time: ~17:00
- Place: NIT Durgapur
- Organizer: Tirtha Chatterjee (wyuka) (tirtha DOT p DOT chatterjee AT gmail DOT com)
- Who is coming? (Add yourself here if you want to come!)
- Smit Shah (Who)
- Samikshan Bairagya (Samxan)
- What are you doing?
- Who will give a workshop on developing for KDE 4.8
- Who, wyuka and samxan will give a talk on the ways to get involved in the KDE community
- Overnight hackfest (lots of fun + features + bugfixes)
North America
United States
New York City
- Date: Thursday 2011-12-29
- Time: ~18h30
- Place: Union Hall in Park Slope, Brooklyn
- Organizer: Jason Donenfeld (jason at zx2c4 dot com)
- Blog entry: [1]
Europe
France
Limoges
- Date: 26th of January
- Time: 18:00
- Place: IUT du Limousin (University of Limoges)
- Organizer: Ludovic Grossard (grossard at kde org) / alternatives87
- Who is coming? (Add yourself here if you want to come!)
- Sylvain Floury
- Ludovic Grossard
- Alix Mascret
- Olivier Toussaint
- What are you doing?
- talks (what's new in 4.8, highlights on some KDE softwares)
- have fun
- after that, have dinner together (gnu-bouffe as we say :) )
Toulouse
- Date: 26th of January
- Time: 18:00
- Place: TBD
- Organizer: Jean-Nicolas (morice-net on irc) (jeannicolasartaud at gmail com)
- Details: [KDE 4.8 release webpage]
- Who is coming? (Add yourself [on the form] if you want to come!)
- Kévin Ottens
- Jean-Nicolas Artaud
- Find the list at the bottom of [this page]
- What are you doing?
- dinner, drinks
- discuss about some future events around KDE
Germany
Karlsruhe
- Date: 28th of January
- Time: 19:00
- Place: Stövchen (table is reserved for Pintscher)
- Organizer: Lydia Pintscher (lydia at kde org)
- Who is coming? (Add yourself here if you want to come!)
- Lydia Pintscher
- Martin Gräßlin
- Kai Uwe Broulik (also celebrating birthday that day, will maybe bring a cake or something)
- Eckhart Wörner
- Thorsten Zachmann (depends on the exact date if I can join)
- Volker Lanz
- Frank Karlitschek
- Dennis Nienhüser
- Manuel Nickschas
- What are you doing?
- have nice food and drinks
- talks? (Who wants to give one?)
- have fun
Ulm
- Date: 27th of January
- Time: 19:00
- Place: Herrenkellergasse 4, Ulm (aka Hotel M & M)
- Organizer: Mark Kretschmann (kretschmann at kde org), Myriam Schweingruber (myriam at kde org)
- Who is coming? (Add yourself here if you want to come!)
- Mark Kretschmann
- Myriam Schweingruber
- What are you doing?
- Party
- please brink drinks, finger food will be provided, but some awesome salad or cake is a good idea. Please coordinate with M & M :)
- keysigning eventually?
- Party
Greece
Thessaloniki
- Date: tba - likely weekend of 28/29th of January
- Time: tba
- Place: tba
- Organizer: Kostas Koudaras (warlordfff at opensuse dot org)
- Who is coming? (Add yourself here if you want to come!)
- What are you doing?
Athens
- Date: tba
- Time: tba
- Place: tba
- Organizer: Christos Loukas (commixon at gmail com)
- Who is coming? (Add yourself here if you want to come!)
- What are you doing?
Larissa
- Date: tba
- Time: tba
- Place: ATEI Larisas
- Organizer: Giorgos Tsiapaliwkas (terietor at gmail com)
- Who is coming? (Add yourself here if you want to come!)
- Giorgos Tsiapaliwkas
- Antonis Tsiapaliokas
- What are you doing?
- Have foods and drinks
- Have a nice time
Italy
Torino
- Date: 26/01/12
- Time: tba
- Place: tba
- Organizer: Vincenzo Buttazzo (vbuttazzo DOT yahoo DOT com)
- Who is coming? (Add yourself here if you want to come!)
- What are you doing?
- Talk about 4.8
- Meet other KDE fans!
Spain
Madrid
- Date: January 20th (Friday)
- Time: 22:00
- Place: Pizza Marzano, Gran Vía, 69
- Organizer: Albert Astals Cid ([email protected])
- Who is coming? (Add yourself here if you want to come (or mail me at [email protected]))
- Albert Astals Cid
- Javier Llorente
- Rafael Fernández López
- Jaime Torres Amate (y mujer)
- What are you doing?
- have nice food and drinks
- have fun
Barcelona
- Date: Friday, January 27th
- Time: 22:00
- Place: Not sure yet
- Organizer: Aleix Pol Gonzalez ([email protected])
- Who is coming? (Add yourself here if you want to come!)
- Aleix Pol Gonzalez
- Víctor Blázquez Francisco
- Josep Ma. Ferrer
- Albert Astals Cid
- Miquel Canes
- Carlos Cabezas
- Orestes Mas
- David Gil (as I am new and nobody will know me, my blog is Expolio Intelectual)
- Miquel Adroer (http://miquel66.caliu.cat/)
- What are you doing?
- have nice food and drinks
- have fun
Switzerland
Brig or Visp
- Date: January 27th (Friday) or 28th (Saturday)
- Time: arround 19:00
- Place: not yet known
- Organizer: Mario Fux ([email protected])
- Info: After the LUGO General Assembly
- Who is coming? (Add yourself here if you want to come (or mail me at [email protected]))
- Mario Fux
- What are you doing?
- have nice food and drinks
- have fun
Finland
Helsinki
- Date: 12/01/12
- Time: 18:00
- Place: Hiomotie 32, Helsinki, FI 00380
- Organizer: Laszlo Papp ([email protected])
- Who is coming? (Add yourself here if you want to come!)
- Laszlo Papp
- Juhapekka Piiroinen
- Aapo Rista
- Henri Ranki
- Mike Bradshaw
- Samu Voutilainen
- Jason Robinson
- What are you doing?
- Talk about KDE 4.8.
- Have free food, drinks and sauna -> fun :)