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= Details =
We are organizing the first meeting for '''Fedora users and contributors in Hong Kong''' ever. The first goal will be to gather the local community, get to know each other and see what we can do to develop a thriving Fedora presence in Hong Kong.


== When and Where ==
== When and Where ==
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At the '''Kwai Fong''' MTR station, take '''exit C''', then get in the underground tunnel.
At the '''Kwai Fong''' MTR station, take '''exit C''', then get in the underground tunnel.


Get out where the sign says "'''TODO'''", and get on the nearby footbridge to cross the road.
Get out where the sign says "'''Footbridge to Kwai Chung Sports Ground'''", and get on the nearby footbridge to cross the road.


Walk uphill on the left side of '''Kwai Fuk Road''' until there's a little alley on the left leading to the '''Metro Loft''' building.
Walk uphill on the left side of '''Kwai Fuk Road''' until there's a little alley on the left leading to the '''Metro Loft''' building.
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=== Coming with the minibus ===
=== Coming with the minibus ===


Line '''93''' has a stop on '''Kwai Fuk Road''' very close to the building. You can ask "金發" ("Gum faat") to the minibus driver and he/she will know where to stop. ;)
Lines '''91 and 93''' have a stop on '''Kwai Fuk Road''' very close to the building. You can ask "金發" ("Gum faat") to the minibus driver and he/she will know where to stop. ;)


At the minibus stop, walk uphill about 10m to find a little alley on the left leading to the '''Metro Loft''' building.
At the minibus stop, walk uphill about 10 metres to find a little alley on the left leading to the '''Metro Loft''' building.


The conference room is on the '''16th floor'''.
The conference room is on the '''16th floor'''.
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* Kaio's transit flight from KL to HK.
* Kaio's transit flight from KL to HK.
* Swags.
* Swags.
** Bring some "Powered by Fedora" stickers for laptops (bochecha)
** Bring a F17 live USB, most likely the RC (bochecha)
* Snacks + Drinks.
* Snacks + Drinks.


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== Press ==
* We published the event on [https://www.facebook.com/events/381028465252360/ Facebook] and [http://registrano.com/events/fedorahk1 Registrano]
* Linux Pilot [http://www.linuxpilot.com/industry/news/2012050801FADHK201205 announced the event]


== Reports ==
== Reports ==
* TBA
* TBA




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Latest revision as of 13:52, 9 May 2012

Fedora Activity Day - Hong Kong - May 2012

We are organizing the first meeting for Fedora users and contributors in Hong Kong ever. The first goal will be to gather the local community, get to know each other and see what we can do to develop a thriving Fedora presence in Hong Kong.

When and Where

  • Date: Wed, 16 May 2012.
  • Time: 7:30pm - 10:00pm, Hong Kong time (GMT +8)
  • Place: Conference room, bochecha's company. The full address is:
Network Box Corporation Limited
16th Floor, Metro Loft
38 Kwai Hei Street
Kwai Chung, Kowloon
Hong Kong

The building also has an entrance on Kwai Fuk Road.

Map of the area

Coming from the MTR

At the Kwai Fong MTR station, take exit C, then get in the underground tunnel.

Get out where the sign says "Footbridge to Kwai Chung Sports Ground", and get on the nearby footbridge to cross the road.

Walk uphill on the left side of Kwai Fuk Road until there's a little alley on the left leading to the Metro Loft building.

The conference room is on the 16th floor.

Coming with the minibus

Lines 91 and 93 have a stop on Kwai Fuk Road very close to the building. You can ask "金發" ("Gum faat") to the minibus driver and he/she will know where to stop. ;)

At the minibus stop, walk uphill about 10 metres to find a little alley on the left leading to the Metro Loft building.

The conference room is on the 16th floor.

Organizers / Team

Program

  • Introduction of Fedora Project
  • (Talks from bochecha and his colleagues of Fedora development. In communication)
  • Discussions of Chinese language related projects
  • Recruitment of contributor, FAS account set up and mailing list subscription
  • Social networking

Requirements (Budget/DVD etc.)

  • Kaio's transit flight from KL to HK.
  • Swags.
    • Bring some "Powered by Fedora" stickers for laptops (bochecha)
    • Bring a F17 live USB, most likely the RC (bochecha)
  • Snacks + Drinks.

Detailed Cost Breakup

Description Quantity Amount
Venue US$0.00 (sponsored by bochecha's employer)
Food + Drinks TBD US$0.00 (sponsored by bochecha's employer)
TOTAL US$0.00

Press

Reports

  • TBA