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==Gran Canaria==


==Southeast LinuxFest==
July 3-11 2009


June 13 2009
See [http://techbase.kde.org/Events/Akademy/2009 Akademy 2009]


http://wiki.southeastlinuxfest.org/index.php/Main_Page
==FrOSCon(Free and Open Source Software Conference)==


in Clemson, South Carolina, United States of America
Place: Fachhochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg, Sankt Augustin, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
#Date: 22 - 23 August 2009
#Languages: German and English
#URLS: <br />German: http://www.froscon.de/startseite/startseite.html <br />English: http://www.froscon.de/en/home/home.html
#Deadlines: Call for papers: 23 May 2009
#KDE Booth:
#KDE Devroom:
#KDE Speakers List:
#Event Contact: Inga Herber <[email protected]>
#KDE Contact for Meeting:
#Ready to go/ needs volunteers
#Meeting report:


* Registration is open as of March 11, 2009
==OpenExpo Winterthur==
* Language(s): English
* geiseri is in BIG BOLD on the front page as giving a talk. :D anybody else?
* Presenting: gesieri, ?
* Attending: geiseri, ?
* Possibly attending: ?


==O'Reilly's Oscon==
September 23 - 24 2009


July 20-24 2009 '''During the week'''
'''Booth registered on Jun 19th, still waiting for confirmation...
'''


in San Jose, California, United States of Ameica
I just registered an Amarok booth for that event too, specifying to put it with KDE so we could get more space (2 tables instead of one!)


http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009
Please, fill in your name, attendance, which specific booth (KDE and/or Amarok) and if you need accomodation (A), so I can get things planned.
{|border="1"
|-
! Name
! EMail
! Booth
! 22rd
! 23th
! 24th
! Comments
|-
| Myriam Schweingruber
| KDE/Kubuntu
| A
| A +
| +
| option 2 confirmed
|-
| Mark Kretschmann
| kretschmann@kde.org
| Amarok
| A
| A +
| +
| option 2 confirmed
|-
| Sven Krohlas
| sven@getamarok.com
| Amarok
| A
| A +
| +
| option 3 confirmed
|-
| Eckhart Wörner
| KDE
| A
| A +
| +
| option 3 confirmed
|-
| Andi Fischer
| KDE
|
| +
|
|-
| Adriaan de Groot
| KDE / FSFE
|
| +
| +
|
|-
| Pascal Mages
| KDE/FreeBeer
|
| +
| +
|
|}


* we have a booth: geiseri is contact liason
There are at least three hotels in the vicinity, with various room prices. Please check the place where you would like to stay and put it in the comments.
* Probably big; Possibly somewhat corporate; definitely technical
* Option 1: http://www.hessengueetli.ch/
* Language(s): English
Is right around the corner, very quiet, no traffic nearby, rooms start at 76 € single, 95 € double and they have a 4-bed room for 155 €
* Unconference presenting: ?
* Option 2: http://www.ibishotel.com/frm_fiche_hotel.svlt?code_hotel=3561,
* Definitely attending: ?
The name says it all, approx 65 €
* Possibly attending: blauzahl, danborne
* Option 3: "Pfadilager organized by Carlos Diener, sFr. 20.-/day with breakfast, simple dormitory, sleeping bags needed.


==LinuxWorld (SF)==
UPDATE: I have reserved two double rooms for now with the organizers, with copy to the participants.
 
August 12-13
 
in San Francisco, California, United States of America
 
http://linuxworldexpo.com/
* Language(s): English
* This is now called "open source world"; very corporate
* Big, but not as big as it once was
* more disorganized... contacts unreachable
* Looks like we are skipping.
 
==Atlanta Linux Fest==
 
September 19 2009 (Software Freedom Day)
 
in Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
 
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
* Language(s): English
* Presenting: ?
* Possibly attending: mpyne
* Definitely attending: ?
 
==LinuxCon==
 
September 21-23 2009
 
in Portland, Oregon, United States of America
 
http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/linuxcon
 
* Check cfp?
* Language(s): English
* Presenting:
* Possibly attending:
* Definitely attending:
 
==Ohio Linuxfest==
 
Sept 26 2009
 
in Columbus, Ohio, United States of America
 
http://ohiolinux.org
 
inquires:
 
* Language(s): English
* Presenting:
* Possibly attending: danborne
* Definitely attending:
 
=Passed Events=
 
==Collaboration Summit==
April 8-10 2009
 
in San Francisco, CA
 
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.


UPDATE2: Since this didn't work with the organizers, I reserved at the "Pfadilager" for Eckhart and Sven, + 1 room at the Ibis for Mark and me, option 1 being sold out since.


=Past Conferences=
See http://techbase.kde.org/Events as well


=Sites with Linux Event Listings=
=Sites with Linux Event Listings=
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#* Devroom
*   Speaker Slots
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# KDE Booth (yes/no)
# KDE Booth (yes/no)
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# KDE Devroom (yes/no)
# KDE Speakers List (names/topics)
# KDE Speakers List (names/topics)
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# Meeting reports
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Revision as of 12:37, 21 September 2009

Prospective Upcoming Conferences

Gran Canaria

July 3-11 2009

See Akademy 2009

FrOSCon(Free and Open Source Software Conference)

Place: Fachhochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg, Sankt Augustin, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

  1. Date: 22 - 23 August 2009
  2. Languages: German and English
  3. URLS:
    German: http://www.froscon.de/startseite/startseite.html
    English: http://www.froscon.de/en/home/home.html
  4. Deadlines: Call for papers: 23 May 2009
  5. KDE Booth:
  6. KDE Devroom:
  7. KDE Speakers List:
  8. Event Contact: Inga Herber <[email protected]>
  9. KDE Contact for Meeting:
  10. Ready to go/ needs volunteers
  11. Meeting report:

OpenExpo Winterthur

September 23 - 24 2009

Booth registered on Jun 19th, still waiting for confirmation...

I just registered an Amarok booth for that event too, specifying to put it with KDE so we could get more space (2 tables instead of one!)

Please, fill in your name, attendance, which specific booth (KDE and/or Amarok) and if you need accomodation (A), so I can get things planned.

Name EMail Booth 22rd 23th 24th Comments
Myriam Schweingruber [email protected] KDE/Kubuntu A A + + option 2 confirmed
Mark Kretschmann [email protected] Amarok A A + + option 2 confirmed
Sven Krohlas [email protected] Amarok A A + + option 3 confirmed
Eckhart Wörner [email protected] KDE A A + + option 3 confirmed
Andi Fischer [email protected] KDE +
Adriaan de Groot [email protected] KDE / FSFE + +
Pascal Mages [email protected] KDE/FreeBeer + +

There are at least three hotels in the vicinity, with various room prices. Please check the place where you would like to stay and put it in the comments.

* Option 1: http://www.hessengueetli.ch/

Is right around the corner, very quiet, no traffic nearby, rooms start at 76 € single, 95 € double and they have a 4-bed room for 155 €

* Option 2: http://www.ibishotel.com/frm_fiche_hotel.svlt?code_hotel=3561,

The name says it all, approx 65 €

* Option 3: "Pfadilager organized by Carlos Diener, sFr. 20.-/day with breakfast, simple dormitory, sleeping bags needed.

UPDATE: I have reserved two double rooms for now with the organizers, with copy to the participants.

UPDATE2: Since this didn't work with the organizers, I reserved at the "Pfadilager" for Eckhart and Sven, + 1 room at the Ibis for Mark and me, option 1 being sold out since.

Past Conferences

See http://techbase.kde.org/Events as well

Sites with Linux Event Listings

Information about them

  1. Name
  2. Place
  3. Date
  4. Language(s)
  5. URLs
    • Homepage
    • Meeting Schedule
    • Topics
    • Speakers
  6. Deadlines
    • Booth
    • Devroom
    • Speaker Slots
    • Attendees
  7. KDE Booth (yes/no)
  8. KDE Devroom (yes/no)
  9. KDE Speakers List (names/topics)
  10. Event Contact
    1. Name
    2. E-mail
  11. KDE Contact for Meeting
    1. Name
    2. E-mail
    3. Mailing List, Website, etc. for status updates
  12. Ready to go / needs volunteers
  13. Meeting reports