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= Fedora Events: FrOSCon 2008 - Sankt Augustin, Germany =
= Fedora Events: ETH-0 2008 - Den Oever, Netherlands =


== About FrOSCon ==
== About ETH-0 ==
FrOSCon is a two day conference on Free Software and Open Source, taking place for the third time on August, 23rd/24th 2008 at the Fachhochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg in Sankt Augustin near the cities of Bonn and Cologne.
ETH0 is an outdoor computer event intended to bring people with differing computer-related interests and skills together for an informative and fun time.
 
ETH0 will be held from the 5th of July 2008 to the 11th of July 2008.
The conference revolves around a rich schedule of talks, highlighting current topics in Free Software and Open Source. Moreover, developers will be offered a large Free Software / Open Source space, allowing them to organize their own meetings or even their own lineup of events.
 
Additionally, exhibition space will be available to companies and projects, so they can present themselves to the visitors.  


For more information, visit:
For more information, visit:
* [http://www.froscon.org/ FrOSCon website (English)]
* [http://www.eth-0.nl/ ETH-0 Website]
* [http://www.froscon.de/ FrOSCon website (German)]


== Date & Location ==
== Date & Location ==
* Saturday/Sunday, 23rd/24th August 2008
* Saturday - Friday, July 5 - 11, 2008
* Sankt Augustin, not far from Bonn in NRW, Germany.
* Near Den Oever, in the Netherlands.
* [http://www.froscon.de/en/getting-there.html Getting there]
* Location: [http://tinyurl.com/yupmmp Google Maps]


== Attendees ==
== Attendees ==
* [[User:romal|Robert M. "romal" Albrecht]] (event owner)
* [YaakovNemoy Yaakov Nemoy] (event owner)
* [[User:mspevack|Max Spevack]] (+ talk)
* [[User:cwickert|Christoph Wickert]]
* [[User:Cheekyboinc|Stefan "CheekyBoinc" Posdzich]]
* [[User:red|Sandro "red" Mathys]] (perhaps)


== Needed ==
== Needed ==
* <del>Booth -- provided free of charge</del>
* Tents, and other camping supplies
* Posters -- Joerg Simon can send us some. Who can bring them to the FrOSCon and take them back home? Send Joerg an e-mail with your address.
* Stickers - Laptop and big ones
* Live CDs and DVDs -- MaxSpevack with local help
* Power strips, networking switches, wireless hubs (power is provided)
* Tshirts -- MaxSpevack with local help
* Bring your own hardware
* Stickers -- ???
* Food
* <del>XO -- romal has one to bring along</del>
 
== Wanted ==
* Speakers to talk about the more exotic things in Fedora
* Schwag
* USB Sticks for LiveUSB
* an OLPC for demoing - nothing mission critical, in case someone wants to reflash it for fun.
* Any other embedded hardware running Fedora or Fedora based code.


== Accommodation ==
== Accommodation ==
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== Status ==
== Status ==
* Budget of $1000 USD (600 EUR) for the event (swag + travel/lodging)
* Potential Budget of 500 Euros max.
* FrOSCon accepted Max Spevack's talk
* YaakovNemoy is paying for most of his expenses out of pocket
* FrOSCon confirmed our booth
* <del>Max Spevack (and others?) handed in a talk</del>
* <del>Fedora Project applied for a booth</del>


== Reports ==
== Reports ==

Revision as of 21:46, 30 June 2008


Fedora Events: ETH-0 2008 - Den Oever, Netherlands

About ETH-0

ETH0 is an outdoor computer event intended to bring people with differing computer-related interests and skills together for an informative and fun time. ETH0 will be held from the 5th of July 2008 to the 11th of July 2008.

For more information, visit:

Date & Location

  • Saturday - Friday, July 5 - 11, 2008
  • Near Den Oever, in the Netherlands.
  • Location: Google Maps

Attendees

  • [YaakovNemoy Yaakov Nemoy] (event owner)

Needed

  • Tents, and other camping supplies
  • Stickers - Laptop and big ones
  • Power strips, networking switches, wireless hubs (power is provided)
  • Bring your own hardware
  • Food

Wanted

  • Speakers to talk about the more exotic things in Fedora
  • Schwag
  • USB Sticks for LiveUSB
  • an OLPC for demoing - nothing mission critical, in case someone wants to reflash it for fun.
  • Any other embedded hardware running Fedora or Fedora based code.

Accommodation

  • Someone needs to volunteer to look into accomodation options.

Status

  • Potential Budget of 500 Euros max.
  • YaakovNemoy is paying for most of his expenses out of pocket

Reports

  • N/A

Pictures

  • N/A
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