Promo/Events/FOSDEM/2011
KDE at FOSDEM 2011
FOSDEM 2011, 5-6 Febuary, ULB Campus Solbosch, Brussels, Belgium
KDE is applying for a stall for both days - jriddell KDE will be part of the cross desktop devroom on Saturday and Sunday, talks needed - BCoppens
Devroom
Cross Desktop Room with Gnome and XFCE.
Saturday, Febuary 6, KDE: 1230-1900
Room Host - BCoppens(?)
Sunday, February 7, Cross Desktop Room
Room Host - BCoppens(?)
We're looking for developers, users and contributors to submit talks for inclusion on the program. We are specifically looking for topics that are of interest to the users and developers of all desktop environments.
Please submit your proposals to: [email protected]
Please include the following information when submitting a proposal:
- Your name
- The title of your talk (please be descriptive, as titles will be
listed with ~250 from other projects)
- A short abstract of one to two paragraphs
The deadline for submissions is Wednesday 22nd December 2010. FOSDEM will be held on the weekend of 5 and 6th February 2011.
Stall
Please add your name if you can help on the stall over the weekend
| Helper Name | When available |
|---|---|
| Jonathan Riddell | Saturday and Sunday |
| John Layt | Saturday and Sunday (just not the whole time this time, eh?) |
| Milian Wolff | Saturday and Sunday |
| Claudia Rauch | Saturday and Sunday |
| Victor Cărbune | Saturday and Sunday |
| Kenny Duffus | Saturday and Sunday |
| Jonas Müller | Saturday and Sunday |
| Frank Karlitschek | Saturday and Sunday |
| Lydia Pintscher | Saturday and Sunday |
| Irina Rempt | Saturday from ~12:00 |
Stall To Do
| What? | Who? | Status |
|---|---|---|
| T-shirts | Claudia | Designs to be ordered (how many?) |
| Posters | Claudia | Wade's poster designs to be printed |
| Contributor [leaflet] | Claudia | to be printed |
| Posters | Claudia | Wade's posters to be printed |
| Laptop lock cables | Claudia | 2 from e.V. office |
| Contributor Badges | Claudia | Large KDE badges for contributors |
| Money box and float | ?? | |
| Small KDE badges | Jonathan | will bring |
| Vertical poster stand | Jonathan | I have a Kubuntu poster I can bring if appropriate |
| CDs | Jonathan | Can order Kubuntu CDs. Find FOSDEM address to send to. |
| Demo machines | Jonathan | Netbook and Laptop, Kubuntu 10.10, KDE 4.6 |
| Power extension cables | ?? | needed |
| Blu tac | Jonathan | will bring |
People and Accommodation
Let us know you're coming. Claudia will book accommodation for KDE people who request it here, Fri and Sat.
Accommodation booked will depend on what is available. It will be the cheapest non-youth hostel we can find. Previous years have been in Hotel Albert and Hotel Astrid http://www.astridhotel.be/index-en.html (78 EUR/night double room)
Deadline for accommodation is Thursday December 16th
| Name | Flight No/train time | Please book me accommodation |
|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Riddell | don't know yet | Yes |
| John Layt | don't know yet | Yes |
| Milian Wolff | don't know yet | Yes |
| Claudia Rauch | probably Friday morning | yes |
| Kenny Duffus | thursday evening | no (staying at Génération Europe hostel) |
| Pau Garcia i Quiles | Friday morning (Charleroi) | no (staying at EuroCapital Hotel) |
| Jonas Müller | don't know yet | no (staying at yet to be decided location) |
| Irina Rempt | Saturday mid-day | no (probably staying at EuroCapital Hotel) |
| Frank Karlitschek | don't know yet | Yes |
| Lydia Pintscher | Friday | Yes |
Friday Drinks
FOSDEM will likely hold a beer event at Delerium again on the Friday evening. See you there.
Saturday Night
Anyone know any vegan friendly restaurants? House party maybe?