On Mon, 2006-10-02 at 20:15 +0200, Dag Wieers wrote: > Hi all, > Hi Dag ... > FOSDEM is coming and it would be nice if CentOS users and developers > are present. > > FOSDEM will take place at 24 and 25 february 2007. (so mark those dates in > your calendar!) > Already done ... :o) > I guess what we need is a wiki page about FOSDEM linked from some 'CentOS > events' page and then people can start planning and indicating who's > coming and what the topics could be. > > Since the developer rooms are usually limited, it may be useful to work > together with Fedora to claim one. (I've send out a proposal to the Fedora > ambassador who is in charge of FOSDEM) > > Things we may want to plan: > > + the 'hall' presence (usually a table to showcase and respond to > questions) > - what do we need to showcase CentOS, to attract visitors At this time CentOS 5 should be available maybe ? > - volunteers to be present to answer questions (maybe a timetable) If want someone to make coffee for the whole booth, count on me ... :o) Seriously if i can answer questions, it will be with a great pleasure ... > - flyers, business cards and posters ? (centos artwork) > - how to keep things on a professional level (mostly these tables are > pretty crowded and unorganised) > > + a developer's room > - topics and speakers for presentation > - topics and moderators for discussions > > + a social event during the evening > - usually evenings are quite dull, you can either subsribe to the > official overpriced dinner or, like most, go out and have a good time > - the building closes at 18h (iirc) so the evening starts pretty early > - there's a nice social event on friday evening to meet with other > developers > > + locations to stay > - maybe Belgian CentOS users can offer housing and/or travelling > services (picking up people) Humhhh, i'll try to manage something for the housing but i can't promise now ... but there should be no problems for the travelling service ... :o) > > Who's willing to help ? Let's hear ! :) I'll help with a great pleasure ... :o) > > Kind regards, > -- dag wieers, dag at wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- > [all I want is a warm bed and a kind word and unlimited power] > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20061002/35dc5896/attachment-0005.sig>