[Kde-events] OpenExpo Bern
Alexandra Leisse
troubalex at googlemail.com
Thu Feb 21 09:09:26 CET 2008
Good morning!
To keep the important information on top:
Me too, I thought about arriving on Tuesday late afternoon/early
evening and leaving on Thursday. Exact time depends on the train
schedule. So that's also two nights for me then.
-- Alexandra
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 7:02 AM, Franz Keferböck
<franz.keferboeck at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 10:42 PM, Mario Fux <foxman at lugo.ch> wrote:
> > Am Dienstag, 19. Februar 2008 12:23 schrieb Franz Keferböck:
> >
> > Good morning as well
> >
> >
> > > > OpenExpo is only about three weeks from now and I suppose some things
> > > > still need to be done before.
> > > > This is my first attempt on these things, so maybe everything is
> > > > already well organized and I simply don' t know...
> > > >
> > > > These things are not quite clear to me:
> > > > What about accomodation? Do we try to find private places or shall I
> > > > book the Four Seasons? Is there a usual way of handling?
> > >
> > > Hi Alexandra,
> > >
> > > Sorry for me being off the net for soooo long, but i've been out for
> > > medical reasons for quite some time now.
> >
> > I hope it's getting better.
>
> I'm fine now, thanks
>
>
> >
> > > For one, i asked the organizers whether there is any recommendations
> > > hotel-wise or hostel wise or whatever. I hope to get an answer on that
> >
> > I saw your email at the OpenExpo list (I'm just half an organizer ;-).
> >
> >
> > > soon and i will let you know. My intention is to book for all people
> > > involved and willing to take this standard booking, if you prefer the
> > > Four Seasons (and are willing to pay for it ;-) feel free to do so
> > > *gg* but let me know so i don't book a second room for you...
> >
> > As I live in Switzerland (and am Swiss actually ;-) I could offer some
> > accommodations. But they are at least an hour away from Bern (by car or
> > train). But you could choose between a place near Zurich (near the airport)
> > or a place in Wallis. But as I said you (we) have to take the train or car
> > (if you have one) to go there.
>
> There's three people on the Wiki requiring accommodation, could you
> arrange something for us? i'll arrive tuesday and leave thursday
> eavening, so that's two nights then. Can the others please give
> details on that too...
>
> And i do come by car which we can exploit for whatever fun we want as
> long as it's legal :-) it's even a Kar - with the KDE logo on the
> doors, yay!
>
>
> >
> > > > What needs to be prepared for the booth? Do we have material to give
> > > > away? How does it get to Bern?
> > >
> > > I will be at CeBIT the last of its days where we will have the Booth
> > > box and all equipment needed for it. I will go there by car - and if
> > > that's OK with the rest of the crew i'll take it back home to austria
> > > and bring it to Bern, that saves a lot of shipping costs i guess.
> >
> > Great. I could bring at least one laptop with e.g. an installed KDE
> > 4.0.something. Then there are two Konqis here in my room (a small one and a
> > big one) but I think I'll bring only the small one. Then I could offer an
> > projector.
> >
> > But as a disclaimer I won't be at the booth all the time.
>
> That's phantastic, esp. the projector, given we got something to
> project on! and there will be people at the booth at all times, so
> that should be fine...
>
>
> > > > What is the planned time schedule? When are we going to set up the
> > > > booth and all things? Who will be there to help?
> > >
> > > This was question #2 in my email to the organizers - i'll let you know
> >
> > Afaik the schedule is not yet fixed but the time to set up the booth is
> > Tuesday evening (sorry I couldn't find the OpenExpo mail).
>
> That's good for now, we're there then :-)
>
>
> >
> > > > I suggested a screencast to show off KDE 4. I haven't yet found the
> > > > time to set up a VM to record anything, as Aaron suggested. I can't
> > > > promise that I will finally get to that. Do we want screencasts at
> > > > all? And is there anybody who might be able to provide any material?
> > > > Maybe we could use anything already existing...
> > >
> > > There's some videos of KDE 4 bling around, some of them where shown at
> > > the KDE 4.0 Release Event, i still got them on my box. It would be
> > > nice to have one screen mounted high just showing some of these
> > > videos, and yes, maybe additional screencasts. Not sure whether we'll
> > > be able to do so properly though, as we'll have a hard time mounting
> > > the small TFTs in the boothbox at a prominent spot not constantly
> > > couvered by people, and i don't know any swiss companies where we
> > > could rent something big(tm) for a good price.
> > >
> > > > That's it for now.
> > >
> > > Thanks for the questions, and sorry for me being absent for so long,
> > > but i was explicitly denied any access to computers and the internet
> > > in the last month...
> > >
> > > > Have a sunny day,
> > >
> > > heck, yay, it _is_ sunny :-)
> > >
> > > > Alexandra
> >
> > That's it for the moment. Greets and see you in Switzerland
> > Mario
>
> thank you, been of great help! looking forward to seeing you all..
>
>
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