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= FUDCon: Fedora Users and Developers Conference =
== FUDCon: Fedora Users and Developers Conference ==


'''FUD''': An acronym for Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt. A typical tactic used by the opponents of open source to prevent its widespread adoption.
'''FUD''': An acronym for Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt. A typical tactic used by the opponents of open source to prevent its widespread adoption.
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'''Con''': In opposition or disagreement with; against.
'''Con''': In opposition or disagreement with; against.


'''FUDCon''' is the Fedora Users and Developers Conference.  FUDCon is a combination of sessions, talks, workshops, and hackfests in which contributors work on specific initiatives.  Topics include infrastructure, feature development, community building, general management and governance, marketing, testing and QA, packaging, etc.
'''FUDCon''' is the Fedora Users and Developers Conference, a major free software event held in various regions around the world, usually annually per region.  FUDCon is a combination of sessions, talks, workshops, and hackfests in which contributors work on specific initiatives.  Topics include infrastructure, feature development, community building, general management and governance, marketing, testing and QA, packaging, etc.


FUDCon is always free to attend for anyone in the world.
FUDCon is always free to attend for anyone in the world.
== Components of a FUDCon ==
A FUDCon typically includes some combination of:
* A [[FUDCon barcamp|barcamp]]-style conference
* A [[FUDPub]] social evening
* A [[FUDCon hackfest|hackfest]]
They are usually scheduled over a weekend.
== What is a FUDCon like? ==
These videos of past events give a idea of what a FUDCon is like:
# [http://magazine.redhat.com/2009/02/13/video-fudcon-11/ FUDCon Boston - January 2009]
# [http://magazine.redhat.com/2008/02/29/video-what-you-missed-at-fudcon-2008/ FUDCon Raleigh - January 2008]


== Upcoming FUDCons ==
== Upcoming FUDCons ==


* [[FUDCon:LATAM_2010|FUDCon LATAM 2010]] - Location TBD - Date TBD
See [[Premier Fedora Events]] for the calendar of upcoming FUDCons and FADs.
* [[FUDCon:EMEA_2010|FUDCon EMEA 2010]] - Location TBD - Date TBD
 
* [[FUDCon:India_2010|FUDCon Pune 2010]] - Pune, India - Date TBD
== Organizing a FUDCon ==
 
For organizers (or potential organizers), we have an [[FUDCon organization process]] with tips on how to plan a FUDCon.
 
There is a [https://fedorahosted.org/fudcon-planning Trac issue tracker] used by FUDCon organizers to plan these conferences (starting with the [[Archive:FUDCon:Tempe_2011|Tempe 2011]] event).


== Past FUDCons ==
== Past FUDCons ==


=== 2009 ===
=== 2016 ===
 
* [[FUDCon:Bid_for_PhnomPenh_2016|Phnom Penh 2016]] - Phnom Penh, Combodia, November 4–6 2016
* [[FUDCon:Puno_2016|Puno 2016]] - Puno, Perú, November 13–16 2016
 
=== 2015 ===
 
* [[FUDCon:Cordoba_2015|Córdoba 2015]] - Córdoba, Argentina, September 10–12 2015
* [[FUDCon:Pune_2015|Pune 2015]] - Pune, India, June 26–28 2015
 
=== 2014 ===
 
* [[FUDCon:Beijing_2014|Beijing 2014]] - Beijing, China, May 23-25 2014
* [[FUDCon:Managua_2014|Managua 2014]] - Managua, Nicaragua, Oct 23-25 2014
 
=== 2013 ===


* [[FUDCon:Toronto_2009|FUDCon Toronto 2009]] - Toronto, Canada - December 5 - 7, 2009
* [[FUDCon:Cusco_2013|Cusco 2013]] - Cusco, Perú, September 26-28 2013
* [[FUDConBerlin2009|FUDCon Berlin 2009]] - Berlin, Germany - June 26 - 28, 2009
* [[FUDCon:Lawrence 2013|Lawrence 2013]] - Lawrence, Kansas, USA, January 18-20 2013
* [[FUDConLATAM2009|FUDCon Porto Alegre 2009]] - Porto Alegre, Brazil - June 24 - 27, 2009
* [[FUDCon/FUDConF11|FUDCon Boston 2009]] - Boston, MA - January 9 - 11, 2009


=== 2008 ===
=== 2012 ===


* [[FUDCon/FUDConBrno2008|FUDCon Brno 2008]] - Brno, Czech Republic - September 5 - 7, 2008
* [[FUDCon:Paris_2012|Paris 2012]] - Paris, France, October 13-15 2012
* [[FUDCon/FUDConF10|FUDCon Boston 2008]] - Boston, MA - June 19 - 21, 2008
* [[FUDCon:Valencia_2012|Valencia - Venezuela 2012]] - Valencia, Venezuela, August, Aug 23-24-25 2012
* [[FUDCon/FUDConLinuxTag2008|FUDCon Berlin 2008]] - Berlin, Germany - May 30, 2008
* [[FUDCon:KualaLumpur_2012|Kuala Lumpur 2012]] - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, May 18 - 19 - 20, 2012
* [[FUDCon/FUDConF9|FUDCon Raleigh 2008]] - Raleigh, NC - January 11 - 13, 2008
* [[FUDCon:Blacksburg_2012|Blacksburg 2012]] - Blacksburg, Virginia - Jan 13-15, 2012


=== 2007 ===
=== 2011 ===


* [[FUDCon/FUDConF8|FUDCon Online 2007]] - A virtual FUDCon - August 11 - 15, 2007
* [[FUDCon:India_2011|Pune 2011]] - Pune, India - Nov 04 - 06 2011
* [[FUDCon/FUDConLinuxTag2007|FUDCon Berlin 2007]] - Berlin, Germany - May 31, 2007
* [[FUDCon:Milan_2011|Milan 2011]] - Milan, Italy - Sep 30 - Oct 02 2011
* [[FUDCon/FUDConBrussels2007|FUDCon Brussels 2007]] - Brussels, Belgium - February 23 - 24, 2007
* [[Archive:FUDCon:Panama_2011|FUDCon Panama 2011]] - Ciudad del Saber - May 26 - 28, 2011
* [[FUDCon/FUDConBoston2007|FUDCon Boston 2007]] - Boston, MA - February 2 - 4, 2007
* [[Archive:FUDCon:Tempe_2011|FUDCon Tempe 2011]] - Tempe, AZ - Jan 29 - 31, 2011


=== 2006 ===
=== 2010 ===


* [[FUDCon/FUDConBoston2006|FUDCon Boston 2006]] - Boston, MA - April 7, 2006
* [[Archive:FUDCon:Zurich_2010|FUDCon Zurich 2010]] - Zurich, Switzerland - September 17 - 19, 2010
* [[FUDCon/FUDConDelhi2006|FUDCon Delhi 2006]] - Delhi, India - February 9, 2006
* [[Archive:FUDCon:Santiago_2010|FUDCon Santiago 2010]] - Santiago de Chile, Chile - Jul 15 - 8, 2010


=== 2005 ===
=== 2009 ===


* [[FUDCon/FUDCon3|FUDCon London 2005]] - London, UK - October 6, 2005
* [[Archive:FUDCon:Toronto_2009|FUDCon Toronto 2009]] - Toronto, Canada - December 5 - 7, 2009
* [[FUDCon/FUDCon2|FUDCon Karlsruhe 2005 ]] - Karlsruhe, Germany - June 24 - 25, 2005
* [[Archive:FUDCon:Berlin 2009|FUDCon Berlin 2009]] - Berlin, Germany - June 26 - 28, 2009
* [[FUDCon/FUDCon1|FUDCon Boston 2005]] - Boston, MA - February 18, 2005
* [[Archive:FUDCon:LATAM 2009|FUDCon Porto Alegre 2009]] - Porto Alegre, Brazil - June 24 - 27, 2009
* [[Archive:FUDCon:FUDConF11|FUDCon Boston 2009]] - Boston, MA - January 9 - 11, 2009


== Premier Fedora Events calendar ==
=== 2008 ===


'''History of FUDCons & thoughts for the future.'''
* [[Archive:FUDCon:Brno 2008|FUDCon Brno 2008]] - Brno, Czech Republic - September 5 - 7, 2008
* [[Archive:FUDCon:FUDConF10|FUDCon Boston 2008]] - Boston, MA - June 19 - 21, 2008
* [[Archive:FUDCon:FUDConLinuxTag2008|FUDCon Berlin 2008]] - Berlin, Germany - May 30, 2008
* [[Archive:FUDCon:FUDConF9|FUDCon Raleigh 2008]] - Raleigh, NC - January 11 - 13, 2008


{|
=== 2007 ===
! Quarter !! 2005 !! 2006 !! 2007 !! 2008 !! 2009 !! 2010 !! 2011 !! Ongoing
|-
| '''Mar-May (Q1)''' || Boston || Boston || Boston <br/> Brussels<br/> Berlin <br/>'''1 FAD'''|| (Berlin)<br/>'''1 FAD'''|| '''3 FADs''' || NA Ambassador FAD<br>India/APAC/Australia? || India/APAC<br>NA Ambassador FAD ||
|-
| '''Jun-Aug (Q2)''' || Karlshrue || || Online experiment --> [[Classroom]] || Boston || Porto Alegre<br/>Berlin<br/>'''4 FADs'''|| Milan?<br>Pune? || Zurich?<br>India/APAC FAD? ||
|-
| '''Sep-Nov (Q3)''' || London || || '''1 FAD''' || Brno <br/>'''2 FADs''' || '''3 FADs || Pune?<br>EMEA Ambassador FAD<br>LATAM || LATAM<br>EMEA Ambassador FAD ||
|-
| '''Dec-Feb (Q4)''' || Delhi || '''1 FAD''' || Raleigh || Boston <br/>'''3 FADs'''|| Toronto <br/>'''2 FADs''' || NA<br>LATAM Ambassador FAD || NA<br>LATAM Ambassador FAD ||
|-
|}


== Organizing a FUDCon ==
* [[Archive:FUDCon:FUDConF8|FUDCon Online 2007]] - A virtual FUDCon - August 11 - 15, 2007
* [[Archive:FUDCon:Berlin 2007|FUDCon Berlin 2007]] - Berlin, Germany - May 31, 2007
* [[Archive:FUDCon:FUDConBrussels2007|FUDCon Brussels 2007]] - Brussels, Belgium - February 23 - 24, 2007
* [[Archive:FUDCon:FUDConBoston2007|FUDCon Boston 2007]] - Boston, MA - February 2 - 4, 2007


For organizers, we have an [[/Organization|information page]] with tips on how to plan a FUDCon.
=== 2006 ===


For a list of information about potential locations, please see (and/or edit) [[FUDCon_and_FAD_locations|this page]].
* [[Archive:FUDCon:FUDConBoston2006|FUDCon Boston 2006]] - Boston, MA - April 7, 2006
* [[Archive:FUDCon:FUDConDelhi2006|FUDCon Delhi 2006]] - Delhi, India - February 9, 2006


== FUDCon design ==
=== 2005 ===


We are in the middle of an [[Events FAD 2010]] to discuss the design of FUDCon in the future. See design discussions at [[FUDCon design]].
* [[Archive:FUDCon:FUDCon3|FUDCon London 2005]] - London, UK - October 6, 2005
* [[Archive:FUDCon:FUDCon2|FUDCon Karlsruhe 2005 ]] - Karlsruhe, Germany - June 24 - 25, 2005
* [[Archive:FUDCon:Boston 2005|FUDCon Boston 2005]] - Boston, MA - February 18, 2005


[[Category:Events]] [[Category:FUDCon]]
[[Category:Events]] [[Category:FUDCon]]

Latest revision as of 20:48, 22 January 2021

FUDCon: Fedora Users and Developers Conference

FUD: An acronym for Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt. A typical tactic used by the opponents of open source to prevent its widespread adoption.

Con: In opposition or disagreement with; against.

FUDCon is the Fedora Users and Developers Conference, a major free software event held in various regions around the world, usually annually per region. FUDCon is a combination of sessions, talks, workshops, and hackfests in which contributors work on specific initiatives. Topics include infrastructure, feature development, community building, general management and governance, marketing, testing and QA, packaging, etc.

FUDCon is always free to attend for anyone in the world.

Components of a FUDCon

A FUDCon typically includes some combination of:

They are usually scheduled over a weekend.

What is a FUDCon like?

These videos of past events give a idea of what a FUDCon is like:

  1. FUDCon Boston - January 2009
  2. FUDCon Raleigh - January 2008

Upcoming FUDCons

See Premier Fedora Events for the calendar of upcoming FUDCons and FADs.

Organizing a FUDCon

For organizers (or potential organizers), we have an FUDCon organization process with tips on how to plan a FUDCon.

There is a Trac issue tracker used by FUDCon organizers to plan these conferences (starting with the Tempe 2011 event).

Past FUDCons

2016

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010

2009

2008

2007

2006

2005

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