[kde-community] help inform about Akademy

[Carl Symons]

Blog badges are now available thanks to Eugene Trounev
https://community.kde.org/Akademy/2014/badges

Please share your Akademy experiences and plans.


On 08/04/2014 07:16 AM, Carl Symons wrote:
> The Akademy schedule was announced earlier today
> (https://dot.kde.org/2014/08/04/akademy-2014-program-schedule-fast-fun-inspiring)
>
>
> Please help get the word out to (possible) users, sponsors and
> attendees. KDE is a prominent player in technology and one of the most
> successful venerable technology communities, so the press, potential
> contributors and others are watching.
>
> In particular, you can encourage others to attend Akademy. A lot of
> effort is put into organizing Akademy; we want to share it with as many
> people as possible.
>
> What you can do...
> * blog
> * if you don't blog
>    - comment on other people's blogs
>    - comment on Dot articles about Akademy
>
> About what?
> If you have attended Akademy:
> - how has Akademy inspired you
> - what did you do as a result of being at Akademy
> - how is it important to KDE and your KDE contributions
> - anything memorable, interesting, inspiring
> - what talks you want to attend and why
>
> If you have not attended previously:
> - what do you expect
> - what do you want to accomplish
> - what talks you want to attend and why
>
> Akademy is a premier KDE event. As an offline, face-to-face gathering,
> it helps to build emotional bonds and personal commitments--"the two key
> traits that distinguish a healthy community from a collection of passive
> [participants]." [1]
>
> In other words, as Akademy goes, so goes KDE.
>
> Help make a difference in KDE by getting the word out about Akademy.
>
> Thank you
> Carl
>
> [1]
> http://radar.oreilly.com/2014/07/online-communities-could-benefit-from-the-power-of-offline-meetings.html
>
>
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