[Kde-events] Call for participation at local (Graz, Austria) Linux/Free Software event

[Franz Keferböck]

On Feb 20, 2008 2:17 PM, Kevin Krammer <kevin at linuxtage.at> wrote:
> Hi Franz,
>
> On Wednesday 20 February 2008, Franz Keferböck wrote:
> > On Feb 14, 2008 12:44 PM, Kevin Krammer <kevin at linuxtage.at> wrote:
> > > Hi folks,
> > >
> > > as a member of the organisational team of the event "Grazer Linuxtag" I'd
> > > like to ask if it would be possible to have KDE participate in any form,
> > > e.g. giving a talk, presenting the project at a booth, etc.
> >
> > That's April the 19th, right? I could make it, yet need to get some
> > staff for a propper booth, but that's doable, playing at home for a
> > change ;-)
>
> Yes, Saturday April 19th.
> It is really weird that it is so hard to find participants for a KDE booth in
> Austria.
> For example I already contacted Harald Sitter (regarding Amarok, Kubuntu) by
> mail, but didn't event get a response.

i'll call him today anyways, i need him too.

> > what kind of talk are you thinking of - addressing users, a "get
> > people in" one, or rather technical? i'll see a lot of people the next
> > few weeks giving KDE talks, and i got some of my own, i could ...
> > profit from that.
>
> We usually have plenty of speakers on technical stuff, mostly from the local
> University of Technology (TU-Graz), so we would really appreciate anything
> desktop user related or how to participate in the community as a
> non-developer, etc.

k, i'll focus in that then.

> Something along how a vibrant user community actually makes a project a
> sucessfull project could even qualify as Keynote :)

hm, gimme a few days to figure just the right thing (tm) ;-)

> Cheers,
> Kevin
>
> P.S. sorry for messing up from and reply-to addresses in the original posting,
> I forgot to "update" the respective KMail identity setting.
>
> --
>
> Kevin Krammer @ LinuxTage:              kevin at linuxtage.at
> Grazer LinuxTage - Kontakt:             graz08 at linuxtage.at
> Grazer LinuxTage 19. April 2008:        http://linuxtage.at
> Linuxwochen 2008 in Österreich:         http://linuxwochen.at
>



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