[kde-edu]: Planning a KDE-Edu meeting in Paris to shape KDE-Edu 4.1

[Anne-Marie Mahfouf]

On Thursday 20 September 2007 11:10:45 Benoît Jacob wrote:
> By the way, have you considered announcing it on the dot or at least on
> kde-devel? Of course the date needs to be fixed first.
>
> kde-devel means reaching to non-edu KDE contributors: perhaps some KDE
> people not too far from Paris would like to meet us and maybe give us a
> helping hand. Many don't read the kde-edu list.
>
> The Dot means reaching to non-contributors. It could give some motivated
> users not too far from Paris an occasion to get started as KDE-Edu
> contributors. More people is always better.
>
> Cheers,
> Benoit
Yes, we'll do that as soon as we have set a date and the eV gives the green 
light!
Thanks Benoît,

Anne-Marie
> On Thursday 20 September 2007 12:34:43 Anne-Marie Mahfouf wrote:
> > Hi Edu people,
> >
> > I am organizing a KDE-Edu meeting in Paris and Mandriva agreed to let us
> > use their premises for a week-end!
> >
> > The date I have in mind would be 1st - 2nd December, with an arrival on
> > Friday 30th November to get a good start at 9:00 am on Saturday. Friday
> > evening would allow us to meet each other.
> >
> > This is flexible of course, end of November and January being also other
> > possibilities. I have to rule out later in December for myself for my
> > mother's duty!
> >
> > Let's start a quick poll on:
> > http://wiki.30doradus.org/index.php/Availability_and_proposed_dates
> >
> > Objectives
> > ---------------
> > - Preparation of KDE-Edu 4.1: what to include, what to improve...
> > Work in small groups and a group brainstorm session.
> >
> > - Debugging of current version, roadmap for 4.0.X versions
> >
> > - Some people to work on the website ?
> >
> > http://wiki.30doradus.org/index.php/Agenda
> >
> > This agenda is of course very open. It would be very nice if new programs
> > developers can come (Vladimir for Step, Arnold for KVerbos,
> > KMathTools??? ...)
> >
> > On the practical side: I asked eV to fund the week-end but I did not get
> > any answer yet. I don't think there will be any problem though but if any
> > of you can come with a sponsor (for food for example), that would be
> > welcome. Your trip and lodging will be totally paid for!
> >
> > As you know, Free Educational Software is now one of the hottest area in
> > Free Software. It's important to deliver as good tools as we can and to
> > make them known. Frederik with KVocTrain/now Parley already got an online
> > interview, this is very good! Also don't forget Windows, we have another
> > user base just waiting for us! It's important to work as a team and
> > meeting in real is really productive.
> >
> > These are only ideas, please feel free to suggest anything, I'm not your
> > boss, just the coordinator! ;-)
> >
> > Thanks to everyone working on KDE-Edu and making it fun to work on!
> >
> > Anne-Marie
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > kde-edu mailing list
> > kde-edu at mail.kde.org
> > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-edu