=================== #fedora-fad Meeting =================== Meeting started by cwickert at 09:56:55 UTC. The full logs are available at http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-fad/2010-11-20/fedora_emea_fad_2010.2010-11-20-09.56.log.html . Meeting summary --------------- * events (cwickert, 09:59:09) * Events EMEA 2011 (kital, 10:06:54) * List of all known and important events (jenskuehnel, 10:08:09) * Bert Desmet is the event owner for FOSDEM 2011 (jsmith, 10:18:31) * Joerg Simon is the event owner for Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2011 (rsc, 10:18:59) * Fedora will hold a FAD at CLT (cwickert, 10:23:20) * ACTION: kital to also try to organize a Fedora talk track (mostly German-language talk) (jsmith, 10:24:46) * ACTION: kital to talk to Zoltan to see if he's interested in leading LinuxTAGE in April in Gratz, Austria (jsmith, 10:26:42) * GeroldKa interested in attending LinuxTAGE in Gratz as well, if his costs are covered (jsmith, 10:30:55) * ACTION: marcus to take care of LinuxDay in Austria this year, and probably next year as well (jsmith, 10:32:44) * Cebit off the radar for now (jsmith, 10:35:07) * AGREED: 1000 Euros for CLT is OK (jsmith, 10:35:45) * OpenExpo not a primary event, but still will be handled (jsmith, 10:39:08) * ACTION: cwickert, twoerner, jenskuehnel to own the LinuxTAG event in May (jsmith, 10:39:47) * Let's not make it a huge event -- but we need a presence there (jsmith, 10:40:21) * Planning on presence at FrosCon as well (jsmith, 10:43:56) * ACTION: cwickert to contact owners of FrosCon event (jsmith, 10:44:20) * ACTION: cwickert to own the OpenRheinRuhr event (jsmith, 10:44:47) * FrOSCon event owners could be heffer or dmaphy (rsc, 10:44:49) * Zoltan to be the owner of LinuxWochen -- he'll need help (jsmith, 10:47:10) * GeroldKa may also go to Vienna for LinuxWochen, if his expenses are covered (jsmith, 10:50:34) * kital has connections for IDLELO -- FSF Africa? (jsmith, 10:52:17) * ACTION: kital to organize the IDLELO event, but cannot be there for the event (jsmith, 10:53:36) * s2abad-sw-conf is a one-day Hungarian event (jsmith, 10:54:05) * Szabad Szoftver Konferencia will get owned by Zoltan Hoppar (rsc, 10:55:00) * kital to attend Szabad Szoftver Konferencia as well (jsmith, 10:55:17) * Bert Desmet is the event owner and event organizer for LOAD in Belgium (jsmith, 10:55:54) * kanarip will likely attend as well (jsmith, 10:56:10) * FAMSCo to take care of LinuxExpo in Prague (jsmith, 10:57:42) * Local Greek ambassadors to handle GFOSS in Greece (jsmith, 10:58:20) * OSSConf at Zilina, Slovak Republic was owned by Marek Mahut (fabian_a, 10:59:26) * Athens Digital Week to be handled by local Greek ambassadors (jsmith, 10:59:51) * LIT-OL will likely be owned by Michael Spahn, Christoph Wickert will also attend (cwickert, 11:00:10) * FSCONS is a two-day conference in Scandinavia (jsmith, 11:00:43) * FSCONS takes place in Gothenborg, rsc will be event owner (rsc, 11:02:18) * From the people at the FAD the planned attend numbers are: FOSDEM 7, LinuxTag, 7, CLT 5, OpenExpo 5, Linux Solutions Paris 0, FrOSCon 3, OpenRheinRuhr 1, LinuxTge Graz 1, Linux-Wochen 2, LinuxDay 1, Idelo 0, Szabad Szoftware Konferencia 2, LOAD 1, LinuxExpo 0, GFOSS 0, OSSCon 0, LIT-OL 1, Athens Digital 0, FSCONS 1 (rsc, 11:29:07) * ACTION: jsmith is taking care about paying the bill FUDCon Zurich 2010 t-shirts, because bill got forwarded from Red Hat Munich to kital who forwarded it to mspevack, but still unpaid so far (rsc, 11:30:37) * FUDCon 2011 (rsc, 11:38:02) * New regions - Middle East and Africa from EMEA (rsc, 11:41:37) * conclusion is that Africa has to do the job themself, Europe can just support them e.g. by media (rsc, 11:45:42) * jsmith mentioned that we need to be very sensitive regarding religious/political things (rsc, 11:55:59) * AGREED: Fedora should (or try to) have an event (no matter how big or small) in Eastern block countries, Saudi Arabia and Africa (based on proposal from kital) (rsc, 12:00:20) * jsmith is seeing that as a great goal for the next year and a great chance for Fedora & community (rsc, 12:00:47) * Lunch break (rsc, 12:02:42) * Fedora EMEA e.V. - Membership Meeting (rsc, 13:56:13) * AGREED: to close down the entity at the end of the year (voted on by members) (jsmith, 14:14:52) * AGREED: Fedora EMEA e.V. board to deal with finalizing the paperwork, accounting, and so forth (jsmith, 14:15:34) * jsmith appologizes on behalf of Red Hat for the trouble and issues due to Red Hat related to Fedora EMEA e.V. (rsc, 14:17:28) * Swag / Budget / Sponsorship / T-Shirts / Reimbursement (rsc, 14:33:41) * Break for 10 minutes (rsc, 15:08:30) * dinner at 9 p.m. at http://www.restaurant-amazonica.de/ (GeroldKa, 15:24:51) * social event: starts at 7 p.m. till 9 p.m. http://www.impulsiv-loerrach.com/sport_bowling_kegeln.html (GeroldKa, 15:26:40) * Swag we would like to have somehow: t-shirts, caps, stickers (big ones with F and good notebook metallic ones), umbrellas, balloons, usb-sticks, pens, pins, frosted mugs, scarfs, notepads, bags, lanyards (rsc, 16:08:41) * usb-sticks seem to get removed from the list again (rsc, 16:11:50) * ACTION: kital gets offers for t-shirts, caps, umbrellas, scarfs, bags (rsc, 16:12:39) * ACTION: marcus gets offers for stickers (rsc, 16:13:01) * ACTION: jared gets offers for balloons and notepads (rsc, 16:13:18) * ACTION: kanarip gets offers for pens (together with the france ones or with Zoltan) (rsc, 16:13:38) * ACTION: cwickert gets offers for pins (rsc, 16:13:50) * ACTION: cwickert gets offers for pins, frosted mugs, lanyards (rsc, 16:14:54) * ACTION: kanarip will talk to whoever made the nice pens before (France?) rather get the offer himself, strike the previous action item of kanarip (rsc, 16:17:18) * Fedora metallic high-quality stickers for notebook/computers were produced by Lustre Cal Cooperation (www.lustrecal.com) - maybe contact them again? (rsc, 16:19:05) Meeting ended at 16:55:57 UTC. Action Items ------------ * kital to also try to organize a Fedora talk track (mostly German-language talk) * kital to talk to Zoltan to see if he's interested in leading LinuxTAGE in April in Gratz, Austria * marcus to take care of LinuxDay in Austria this year, and probably next year as well * cwickert, twoerner, jenskuehnel to own the LinuxTAG event in May * cwickert to contact owners of FrosCon event * cwickert to own the OpenRheinRuhr event * kital to organize the IDLELO event, but cannot be there for the event * jsmith is taking care about paying the bill FUDCon Zurich 2010 t-shirts, because bill got forwarded from Red Hat Munich to kital who forwarded it to mspevack, but still unpaid so far * kital gets offers for t-shirts, caps, umbrellas, scarfs, bags * marcus gets offers for stickers * jared gets offers for balloons and notepads * kanarip gets offers for pens (together with the france ones or with Zoltan) * cwickert gets offers for pins * cwickert gets offers for pins, frosted mugs, lanyards * kanarip will talk to whoever made the nice pens before (France?) rather get the offer himself, strike the previous action item of kanarip Action Items, by person ----------------------- * cwickert * cwickert, twoerner, jenskuehnel to own the LinuxTAG event in May * cwickert to contact owners of FrosCon event * cwickert to own the OpenRheinRuhr event * cwickert gets offers for pins * cwickert gets offers for pins, frosted mugs, lanyards * jenskuehnel * cwickert, twoerner, jenskuehnel to own the LinuxTAG event in May * jsmith * jsmith is taking care about paying the bill FUDCon Zurich 2010 t-shirts, because bill got forwarded from Red Hat Munich to kital who forwarded it to mspevack, but still unpaid so far * kanarip * kanarip gets offers for pens (together with the france ones or with Zoltan) * kanarip will talk to whoever made the nice pens before (France?) rather get the offer himself, strike the previous action item of kanarip * kital * kital to also try to organize a Fedora talk track (mostly German-language talk) * kital to talk to Zoltan to see if he's interested in leading LinuxTAGE in April in Gratz, Austria * kital to organize the IDLELO event, but cannot be there for the event * jsmith is taking care about paying the bill FUDCon Zurich 2010 t-shirts, because bill got forwarded from Red Hat Munich to kital who forwarded it to mspevack, but still unpaid so far * kital gets offers for t-shirts, caps, umbrellas, scarfs, bags * twoerner * cwickert, twoerner, jenskuehnel to own the LinuxTAG event in May * **UNASSIGNED** * marcus to take care of LinuxDay in Austria this year, and probably next year as well * marcus gets offers for stickers * jared gets offers for balloons and notepads People Present (lines said) --------------------------- * rsc (68) * jsmith (39) * jenskuehnel (13) * cwickert (8) * zodbot (7) * kanarip (6) * kital (5) * gentth (4) * GeroldKa (3) * fabian_a (2) * AndreasR_ (0) * twoerner (0) Generated by `MeetBot`_ 0.1.4 .. _`MeetBot`: http://wiki.debian.org/MeetBot