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Use this page to track the events you have been to or are planning to attend. This page is meant to:
[[File:Mascot konqi-commu-journalist.png|thumbnail|right|Meet [[Konqi]] at the events!]]
This page contains everything related to KDE events and their promotion.


*keep track of the status of what's going on for upcoming events  
==Major events==
*keep a record of who helped/organized with past events so we have people to contact next year about the event
*serve as a historical record to make it easy to report to the e.V. what events we attended


Be sure to also notify the [http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-promo KDE-Promo mailing list] of any new events so that they can be added to our main events calendar at [http://events.kde.org http://events.kde.org].
===KDE events===


== Major Events ==
*[[/Akademy|Akademy]]
Once a year, hundreds of members of the community meet at Akademy to present their work, plan future projects, build community and get work done.
*[http://techbase.kde.org/Events/CampKDE/2009 Camp KDE] (Discontinued)
Held annually in the United States, Camp KDE provided a regional opportunity for KDE contributors and enthusiasts to gather, learn about the latest KDE happenings and share their experiences.
*[[/Release_Parties|Release Parties]]
After every Plasma Desktop release, some people organize release parties in their city to gather KDE enthusiasts and have fun together.


=== KDE Events ===
===External events===


* [[/Akademy|Akademy]]
* [[/QtDevDays|Qt Developer Days]], Hanover, Germany
* [[/Release_Parties|Release Parties]]
* [[/CeBIT|CeBIT]], Hanover, Germany<br/>[http://www.cebit.de/home CeBIT] is the digital industry's biggest, most international event. Thanks to its unique combination of exhibition, conferences, keynotes, corporate events and lounges, CeBIT represents an unrivaled tool for doing business and sealing deals.
* [http://camp.kde.org Camp KDE]
* [[/FOSDEM|FOSDEM]], Bruxelles, Belgium<br/>[http://fosdem.org/ FOSDEM] is the biggest free and non-commercial event organized by and for the community. Its goal is to provide Free and Open Source developers with a place to meet.
* [[/Linuxtag|Linuxtag]], Germany<br/>[http://www.linuxtag.org LinuxTag] is the most important place for Linux and open source software in Europe.
* [[/OpenRheinruhr|Open Rheinruhr]], Rhein Ruhr region, Germany<br/>[http://www.openrheinruhr.de OpenRheinRuhr] is an exhibition and congress about free software in the Ruhr Valley.
* [[/FossNorth|FOSS-North]], Gothenburg, Sweden<br/>[https://foss-north.se/ FOSS-North]  is a free / open source conference covering both software and hardware from the technical perspective.


=== External Events ===
==Upcoming events you can be part of==


* [[/CeBIT|CeBIT]]
If you want to help spread the word about KDE, here you can find a list of upcoming events to participate in. Add your own event and ask for help on the mailing list, or offer to help someone who is already organising an event.
* [[/FOSDEM|FOSDEM]]
* [[/Linuxtag|Linuxtag]]
* [[/OpenRheinruhr|Open Rheinruhr]]


== Historic Events ==
Check [[/Upcoming|Upcoming Events]]


Please see the [[/Historic|Historic Events]] page for a list of all events attended in the past.
==Past events we attended==


== Upcoming Events ==
We keep a record of who organized and helped with past events. This way you can easily find people to contact and get information about the events, the organization process, the attendees, and any other aspect of event organization you may be interested in. The more information you have, the more successful the event will be.


Add any upcoming events here.  Once an event is finished, please move it to the [[/Historic|Historic Events]] page.
Check [[/Historic|Historic Events]]


=== Europe/UK  ===
==Materials for events==


{| border="1"
*[[/Booth_How_To|How to set up a KDE booth for a conference/trade show]]
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Information on how to set up a booth and represent KDE at an event.
! Event
! Location
! Start Date
! End Date
! Status
! Organizers
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| [[/Linuxtag|Linuxtag]]
| Berlin, Germany
| May 11, 2010
| May 14, 2010
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|}


=== España  ===
*[[/Hosting a KDE event|How to host a KDE event]]
Hosting a KDE event requires some work to make it successful. On this page you will find the information that will help you promote the event, and a list of things to consider while preparing it. If you need more help, do not hesitate to ask us on the mailing list, or directly contact a person who already attended or organized a KDE event.


{| border="1"
*[[/Release_Parties|How to host a release party]]
|-
Hosting a release party in your city is the easiest way to meet local members of the KDE community and have fun while celebrating the latest technology from KDE.
! Event
! Location
! Start Date
! End Date
! Status
! Organizers
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|}


=== North America  ===
*[http://community.kde.org/Promo/Material/PressKits Press Kits]
Here you can find more formal documents that could be handed out to the press for major events such as Akademy or the Desktop Summits.


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*[http://geekfeminism.wikia.com/wiki/T-shirts Considerations when ordering T-shirts for events]
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! Organizers
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Revision as of 08:16, 21 January 2019

Meet Konqi at the events!

This page contains everything related to KDE events and their promotion.

Major events

KDE events

Once a year, hundreds of members of the community meet at Akademy to present their work, plan future projects, build community and get work done.

Held annually in the United States, Camp KDE provided a regional opportunity for KDE contributors and enthusiasts to gather, learn about the latest KDE happenings and share their experiences.

After every Plasma Desktop release, some people organize release parties in their city to gather KDE enthusiasts and have fun together.

External events

  • Qt Developer Days, Hanover, Germany
  • CeBIT, Hanover, Germany
    CeBIT is the digital industry's biggest, most international event. Thanks to its unique combination of exhibition, conferences, keynotes, corporate events and lounges, CeBIT represents an unrivaled tool for doing business and sealing deals.
  • FOSDEM, Bruxelles, Belgium
    FOSDEM is the biggest free and non-commercial event organized by and for the community. Its goal is to provide Free and Open Source developers with a place to meet.
  • Linuxtag, Germany
    LinuxTag is the most important place for Linux and open source software in Europe.
  • Open Rheinruhr, Rhein Ruhr region, Germany
    OpenRheinRuhr is an exhibition and congress about free software in the Ruhr Valley.
  • FOSS-North, Gothenburg, Sweden
    FOSS-North is a free / open source conference covering both software and hardware from the technical perspective.

Upcoming events you can be part of

If you want to help spread the word about KDE, here you can find a list of upcoming events to participate in. Add your own event and ask for help on the mailing list, or offer to help someone who is already organising an event.

Check Upcoming Events

Past events we attended

We keep a record of who organized and helped with past events. This way you can easily find people to contact and get information about the events, the organization process, the attendees, and any other aspect of event organization you may be interested in. The more information you have, the more successful the event will be.

Check Historic Events

Materials for events

Information on how to set up a booth and represent KDE at an event.

Hosting a KDE event requires some work to make it successful. On this page you will find the information that will help you promote the event, and a list of things to consider while preparing it. If you need more help, do not hesitate to ask us on the mailing list, or directly contact a person who already attended or organized a KDE event.

Hosting a release party in your city is the easiest way to meet local members of the KDE community and have fun while celebrating the latest technology from KDE.

Here you can find more formal documents that could be handed out to the press for major events such as Akademy or the Desktop Summits.