Aims to provide the program for a FAD (Fedora Activity Day) in Portugal gathering all the contributors and fedora enthusiasts in order to discuss the real status of everyone involved and how we can help each other mutually. Also a goal is to reinforce and find ways to bring more people from Portugal into the Fedora Project and provide a better pt_PT support in Fedora.
Fedora Events: PortugalFAD - Aveiro 2010
Event Owner
When and Where
The "Portugal FAD" will have place in the city of Aveiro at the installations of IPAM (Portuguese Institute for Marketing Management).
Address: Edifício IPAM - Rua das Cardadeiras - Esgueira - 3800-125 Aveiro
Public Transportation Network: SMA TUA Bus > Bus 2 and Bus 8
GPS Coordinates: 40º 38’ 36 N - 08º 37’ 58W
Network, power plugs, auditorium and beamers present. Possibility of remote broadcasting for remote attendees.
Accommodation
- Single day event, no requirements for accommodation.
Food
- Due to the number of people involved on this, there is no need to make reservations.
- Socializing Dinner in the end and Socializing meeting in a local Bar.
Agenda
| Speaker | Topic | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Nelson Marques | Topic #1 | #1 |
| Nelson Marques | Topic #2 | #2 |
| Nelson Marques | Topic #3 | #3 |
Attendees
Reports
- Follow the guidelines at http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Event_reports
Pre-Event
This event is endorsed to all Fedora contributors and enthusiasts. In addition, since we are taking hot topics like the language topic (pt_PT), this event should be opened to all Portuguese enthusiasts, despite of their preferences distribution wise. In fact we will encourage contributors from other FOSS Projects to participate, such as GNOME or KDE.
Guests
I will contact the following organizations to be present:
- ANSOL - The Portuguese branch of the FSF.org.
- EMEA Ambassadors.
Press Release and Media
- Local Newspaper Advertising
- National FOSS channels advertising.
- Advertising through FOSS Projects such as GNOME and KDE.
- Fedora Community Advertising channels, ex: planet.
- Personal Blogging.
Goals
- Gather the Portuguese Community.
- Redefining community needs and critical success factors.
- Collect and Document information for being able to provide an answer before the community in the future.
- Promote Freedom, Friends, First, Features.
