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Subject: Re: [kde-promo] linux.conf.au 2007
From: Clarence Dang <dang () kde ! org>
Date: 2006-08-03 0:33:55
Message-ID: 200608031033.57604.dang () kde ! org
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[removing anarchist_tomato@herzeleid.net due to bounces, adding Paul \
Campbell
- thanks Aaron for reminding]
Also, I haven't heard from any NZ people yet. Would be interesting to know \
who else would like to be part of the talk or booth or devel session etc.
Clarence
On Wednesday 02 August 2006 09:53, Clarence Dang wrote:
> Ok, what I'm going to do is, on the weekend, look at the relevant
> documentation (kde.org/kdeslides and the attachments sent to me) and send
> the draft proposals here.
>
> Clarence
>
> On Monday 31 July 2006 21:04, Brad Hards wrote:
> > The address list now includes everyone that I could find on
> > worldwide.kde.org in .au or .nz (except Daniel Stone, who I am pretty
> > sure is no longer directly involved with KDE). Some of the last-known
> > contacts are pretty old though.
> >
> > I'd like to understand who is still involved in KDE development (in the
> > broadest sense - code, test, documentation, art - the whole works).
> > Please let me know whether you are still involved (even if busy right
> > now), and whether you may be at linux.conf.au
> >
> > I think that there are three things we want to do for linux.conf.au:
> > 1. We want to have KDE talks. In particular, I'd like to have at least \
> > a "state of KDE4 talk", perhaps with multiple presenters.
> > 2. We want to support the "open day" activity - see the link in
> > Clarence's email at the bottom. It might be nice to have a KDE booth - \
> > we need to get whatever resources the marketing group has already put
> > together (banners, posters, etc).
> > 3. It would be nice to have a KDE BOF session, where KDE users can meet
> > some of the developers.
> >
> > Thoughts?
> >
> > Brad
> >
> > On Monday 31 July 2006 12:01, Seb Ruiz wrote:
> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > > I think this sounds like a great idea. Unfortunately, I'll be \
> > > overseas at the time of the conference, and won't be able to attend. \
> > > I return only a couple of days after it is done...
> > >
> > > However, I'd be glad to offer a helping hand to organise, setup and \
> > > do promotional things as required in the upcoming months.
> > >
> > > I would also suggest including the NZ developers in these \
> > > discussions!
> > > Cheers,
> > > Seb
> > >
> > > Quoting Clarence Dang <dang@kde.org>:
> > > > Dear kde-promo and Aussie KDE developers,
> > > >
> > > > As you may know, linux.conf.au [http://conf.linux.org.au/] is being
> > > > held at UNSW, Sydney January 15-20. I met Brad yesterday and he
> > > > suggested that some KDE people from Australia run a presentation or
> > > > similar (hence, I've CC'ed everyone I know from Australia). I \
> > > > think this is a great idea!
> > > >
> > > > Personally, I have never been to a linux.conf but as I live in
> > > > Sydney, it would be remiss of me not to go this time and help \
> > > > promote KDE. So, I have a few questions:
> > > >
> > > > 1. Who wants in?
> > > >
> > > > 2. Do we need any special permission from KDE i.e. the business \
> > > > about "this does not reflect official KDE views" etc.?
> > > >
> > > > 3. Any ideas on what we could present in addition to the standard
> > > > Qt4-Plasma-Akonadi-Phonon-Solid-Oxygen? I'm thinking we could \
> > > > focus on the desktop experience - apps like Amarok, okular, \
> > > > konqueror. Are there also any particularly excellent slides on \
> > > > KDE4 we could reuse/rehash?
> > > >
> > > > 4. I note that there is also an "Open
> > > > Day" [http://conf.linux.org.au/about/openday]. Do you think a KDE
> > > > stall fit there in terms of the flavour of the day?
> > > >
> > > > I'm really thrilled and excited about this and I would be happy to \
> > > > do the heavy lifting to get this going.
> > > >
> > > > The submissions deadline is in 1 month: September 1, 2006. As far \
> > > > as I can see, this is just for a 400 word proposal so we have a few \
> > > > more months to hash out the details - please correct me if I'm \
> > > > wrong.
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