LinuxFest Northwest (LFNW) 2011

LinuxFest Northwest (LFNW) is the 12th annual premier Linux event in the northwestern U.S. It takes place Saturday and Sunday April 30-May 1 in Bellingham, Washington, USA.

http://linuxfestnorthwest.org/

Date and time

• Saturday, April 30th and Sunday, May 1st

Location

• Bellingham Technical College
• Attendee from abroad? To get there, check for flights to Bellingham International with Skycheck - flights Bellingham

Registration

The event is free and open to the public. Registration is not required for attendees. Registration for those staffing the booth is required (only for the purpose of getting a cool tee shirt and event badge saying you're an exhibitor), and those signed up below have been signed up with LFNW. If you find you'd like to work the booth, sign up below and we'll add you to the list.

Activities

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Presentations

• What's New in Fedora by Larry Cafiero Saturday 3:30 PM in Haskell 104

• Eclipse, and python, and vim, and git! Oh my! A tour of an integrated development environment. by Jesse Keating Sunday 1:30 PM in Haskell 108

• User Groups 2.0: Noob Morning in America by Larry Cafiero Sunday 10:00 AM in Haskell 104

• Understanding FOSS Licensing: Lessons learned from Fedora by Tom Callaway Sunday 10:00 AM in G 105

• One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) introduction and Updates by Iain Davidson currently not scheduled

• Linux Musicians BoF arranged by Jeff Sandys currently not scheduled

Event volunteers

Booth

Please add yourself if you're planning to spend at least a little while at the Fedora Booth helping out.

Who	Saturday	Sunday
Larry Cafiero	?	?
Jeff Sandys	X	X
Tom Callaway or Jesse Keating?	part day dropin	part day dropin
Who's next? Add yourself here	X	X

I'll bring a box with current Fedora 15 Gnome 3, my OLPC, and I'll have my laptop with Fedora 14 and PlanetCCRMA with some music equipment (jsandys)

Tasks to be done

• Confirm Event Box For Event

Budget

For Linux Fest Northwest 2010, $1,443* is requested for the following items:

Item	Cost	Comments
Ambassador team lodging	$368*	Two rooms for two nights (Fri/Sat) at Hampton at the special LFNW rate (~101/nite w/tax)
Ambassador travel expenses	$375*	Larry Cafiero travel from Santa Cruz-San Jose-Seattle-Bellingham-San Jose-Santa Cruz via Amtrak
LFNW sponsorship	$500*	Silver level (Gold level = $1,000)
Buffer	$200	Cost overruns, etc.
Printing	$20	Handouts of presentation times, etc.
SWAG?	$0*	USB keys? etc.? (NOTE: not swag already in West Coast event box)

/*/ Tentative budget items based on estimates; upcoming confirmation of costs and/or additional expenses may change the budget in either direction.

Status

• 2011-03-01 - Page created

Kid friendly activities

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