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= Fedora Ambassador Day EMEA 2008 = | = Fedora Ambassador Day EMEA 2008 = | ||
' | The FAD 2008 is an event intended to plan the ambassadors' activities in 2009 and to have some fun together. | ||
==Organization== | |||
===Duration=== | |||
*Friday, 2008-11-14 to Sunday, 2008-11-16 | |||
*[[FAD/FADEMEA2008/Schedule|Detailed schedule]] | |||
===Location=== | |||
* City: Basel, Switzerland | |||
* Airport: EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL) | |||
* Train station: Basel SBB | |||
Basel was chosen by MaxSpevack and SandroMathys after weighing various options, including travel distance and time for people all over Europe. We recognize that some people who want to attend may need travel sponsorship, and MaxSpevack will make sure that we have some budget set aside for that. Please contact him with questions. It was a difficult decision and the votes were split, but we did what we thought was best overall. | |||
=== Accomodation === | |||
''TBD in early August'' | |||
== Attendees == | |||
Now that we have a location, please indicate whether or not you will be able to attend. Please add a note if you have no choice but to arrive later/leave earlier (i.e. are not there on Friday and/or Sunday) or can't attend the dinner on Friday evening. | |||
=== Responsible Ambassadors === | |||
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== Responsible Ambassadors == | |||
* [[User:red|Sandro Mathys]] | * [[User:red|Sandro Mathys]] | ||
* [[MaxSpevack]] | * [[MaxSpevack]] | ||
== | ===Confirmed=== | ||
# [[User:red|Sandro Mathys]] | # [[User:red|Sandro Mathys]] | ||
# [[MaxSpevack]] | # [[MaxSpevack]] | ||
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# [[GeroldKassube]] | # [[GeroldKassube]] | ||
Possible | ===Possible=== | ||
# [[AntonArapov]] (much prefer Stuttgart :) ) | # [[AntonArapov]] (much prefer Stuttgart :) ) | ||
# [[JoergSimon]] | # [[JoergSimon]] | ||
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# [[LucaFoppiano]] (maybe) | # [[LucaFoppiano]] (maybe) | ||
== Business | ==Agenda== | ||
===Business=== | |||
Feel free to add important topics to the list. But keep in mind, that we're very limited in time! | Feel free to add important topics to the list. But keep in mind, that we're very limited in time! | ||
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* How are our smaller communities doing? | * How are our smaller communities doing? | ||
== Fun | ===Fun=== | ||
Feel free to add your own ideas. Please note, that we most probably won't make this decision public before the FAD has begun - see it as a little surprise. We might or might not take anything that was suggested here. But your ideas are a great help for brainstorming, anyway. | Feel free to add your own ideas. Please note, that we most probably won't make this decision public before the FAD has begun - see it as a little surprise. We might or might not take anything that was suggested here. But your ideas are a great help for brainstorming, anyway. | ||
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== Budget == | == Budget == | ||
* [[MaxSpevack]] has indicated that he can provide at least 500 EUR budget for this event. As we get closer, the number may go up. Budget will be used for travel subsidies, lodging subsidies, food, and some fun event. | * [[MaxSpevack]] has indicated that he can provide at least 500 EUR budget for this event. As we get closer, the number may go up. Budget will be used for travel subsidies, lodging subsidies, food, and some fun event. | ||
[[Category:Marketing]] [[Category:Ambassadors]] | [[Category:Marketing]] [[Category:Ambassadors]] | ||
Revision as of 07:32, 25 July 2008
Fedora Ambassador Day EMEA 2008
The FAD 2008 is an event intended to plan the ambassadors' activities in 2009 and to have some fun together.
Organization
Duration
- Friday, 2008-11-14 to Sunday, 2008-11-16
- Detailed schedule
Location
- City: Basel, Switzerland
- Airport: EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL)
- Train station: Basel SBB
Basel was chosen by MaxSpevack and SandroMathys after weighing various options, including travel distance and time for people all over Europe. We recognize that some people who want to attend may need travel sponsorship, and MaxSpevack will make sure that we have some budget set aside for that. Please contact him with questions. It was a difficult decision and the votes were split, but we did what we thought was best overall.
Accomodation
TBD in early August
Attendees
Now that we have a location, please indicate whether or not you will be able to attend. Please add a note if you have no choice but to arrive later/leave earlier (i.e. are not there on Friday and/or Sunday) or can't attend the dinner on Friday evening.
Responsible Ambassadors
Confirmed
- Sandro Mathys
- MaxSpevack
- FabianAffolter (I will arrive late on Friday...depends on my schedule at the UAS)
- GeroldKassube
Possible
- AntonArapov (much prefer Stuttgart :) )
- JoergSimon
- Robert M. Albrecht (only in Amsterdam, traveling to Basel is too expensive)
- GianlucaVarisco
- FrancescoCrippa
- FrancescoUgolini
- RobertScheck
- Christoph Wickert (if possible, depends on time and location)
- Henrik Heigl (if possible, depends on money situation)
- Peter Reuschlein (if possible time / money thing)
- Marco Ziesing (if possible time / money thing)
- ThomasCanniot (if possible time / money / new employer favour thing)
- ChristosBacharakis (depends on personal budget)
- Jeroen van Meeuwen
- LucaFoppiano (maybe)
Agenda
Business
Feel free to add important topics to the list. But keep in mind, that we're very limited in time!
- Status update for FOSDEM 2009.
- Planning the Fedora EMEA priorities for March 2009 - February 2010, to coincide with Red Hat's budget year.
- Two major events
- FUDCon EMEA 2009
- One other (maybe LinuxTag)
- Various mid-level events
- CLT 2008, OpenExpo, Cebit 2009, FOSDEM 2010, FrOSCon 2009, etc.
- Make it easy for ambassadors to organize small events in their countries
- Two major events
- What do we want to focus on in addition to events?
- What do we need from Red Hat?
- What can we do (longtime Planing)?
- What are the biggest problems Fedora faces in EMEA?
- How are our smaller communities doing?
Fun
Feel free to add your own ideas. Please note, that we most probably won't make this decision public before the FAD has begun - see it as a little surprise. We might or might not take anything that was suggested here. But your ideas are a great help for brainstorming, anyway.
Ideas:
- Augusta Raurica (old Roman city) -- red
- Feldschloesschen Brewery, which is inside a very nice castle -- red
- Eat some local food speciality on Saturday for dinner -- GeroldKa / red
Budget
- MaxSpevack has indicated that he can provide at least 500 EUR budget for this event. As we get closer, the number may go up. Budget will be used for travel subsidies, lodging subsidies, food, and some fun event.