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=Prospective upcoming ones=


==Collaboration Summit==
=European Conference Organisation=
 
[[Projects/Promo/conferenceseu|European Conferences]]
April 8-10 2009
=North American Conference Organization=
 
[[Projects/Promo/conferencesna|North American Conferences]]
in San Francisco, CA
=Other Conference Organisation=
 
[[Projects/Promo/conferencesot|Other Conferences]]
http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/collaboration-summit
 
*invitation only
*steve gave a talk; zahl was on a panel
 
==Northwest Linuxfest==
 
April 25-26 2009
 
in Bellingham, WA (south of Seattle)
 
http://www.linuxfestnorthwest.org/
 
* see Dan's page for planning:
https://techbase.kde.org/User:Danborne/NWLF
* we had a booth
* we had speakers (zahl, chani, jefferai, condordes)
* hardware transport was problematic (shipping to school)
* gave out candy and pepsi
 
==Penguicon==
 
May 1-3 2009
 
http://www.penguicon.org/
 
in Romulus, Michigan
 
*This one is just goofy: a science fiction convention mixed with an open source convention. Nixternal went one year and had a blast. We've missed getting on the program, though, and this isn't something where you'd do a booth.
 
==Southeast LinuxFest==
 
June 13 2009
 
http://wiki.southeastlinuxfest.org/index.php/Main_Page
 
in Clemson, South Carolina
 
* Registration is open as of March 11, 2009
* geiseri is in BIG BOLD on the front page as giving a talk. :D anybody else?
* Presenting: gesieri, ?
* Attending: geiseri, ?
* Possibly attending: ?
 
==Gran Canaria==
 
July 3-11 2009
 
just noting....
 
==O'Reilly's Oscon==
 
July 20-24 2009
 
in San Jose, California
 
http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009
 
* we have a booth, maybe can get someone to do unconference talks?
* Probably big; Probably somewhat corporate
* Unconference presenting: ?
* Definitely attending: ?
* Possibly attending: alex/zahl
 
==LinuxWorld (SF)==
 
August 12-13
 
in San Francisco, CA
 
http://linuxworldexpo.com/
* This is now called "open source world"; very corporate
* Big, but not as big as it once was
* more disorganized... Still trying to get in touch with a real person to get us a booth
* Probably worth skipping at this point, they don't seem to be very clueful
 
==Atlanta Linux Fest==
 
September 19 2009 (Software Freedom Day)
 
in Atlanta, Georgia
 
http://atlantalinuxfest.org/
 
*There is a call for papers right now (as of March 21, 2009), they can be emailed to:
papers at atlantalinuxfest.org
*Currently no KDE person is signed up to go; mpyne might be available
 
==LinuxCon==
 
September 21-23 2009
 
in Portland, OR
 
http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/linuxcon
 
*Register to attend by April 15 for the discounted rate of $299.
 
==Ohio Linuxfest==
 
Sept 26 2009
 
in Columbus, Ohio
 
http://ohiolinux.org
 
inquires:
 
Locals nearby willing to help? People who are familiar with it and have been?
We currently have nothing set up.
 
=Sites with Linux Event Listings=
 
*http://lwn.net/Calendar/Monthly/2009-04/
*http://events.linuxfoundation.org
 
=Information about them=
 
# name
# place
# date
# URLs
*  homepage
*  meeting schedule
*  topics
*  speakers
# deadlines
*  booth
*  devroom
*  speaker slots
*  attendees
# KDE booth (yes/no)
# KDE devroom (yes/no)
# KDE speakers list (names/topics)
# event contact
  ## name
  ## email
# KDE contact for meeting
  ## name
  ## email
  ## mailing list, website, etc. for status updates
# ready to go / needs volunteers
# meeting reports

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