Events/FOSDEM/2015

FOSDEM (Brussels, Belgium) is probably the best community driven FOSS event in Europe. It's massive, chaotic and fun.

Date
31 January & 1 February 2015.

All information on https://fosdem.org/2015.

See also information about Bytenight Hackerspace Brussels a kind of after-party to the big FOSDEM.

Wikis devroom
No dedicated Wikis devroom this year.

Wikimedia stand
See also conversation on Fabricator

Stand number K 20 (level 1). Here is complete list of stands.

Last year, we had somebody ask about accepting donations and buy things at the stand (henna) what we do this year ?


 * We should have some think like a selection on shirts and mugs for sale (both very popular)
 * We need goodies; other projects fundraiser a bit that way and have lots.

Stand design
What's to print ?

A banner about the resent association WMBE would be great. That's a good time to increase our list of members.

Merchandising

 * To which an address to send the materials ?
 * Who will bring what?

Activities

 * Cool events/activities to attract our stand and make it memorable !
 * Anything to demo ? PC / laptop ?
 * Kiwix and other derivative product ?
 * MisterWiki FOSDEM 2015 : Speed challenge to find encyclopaedic information on the net. Several sessions during the two days. We need tee-shirt and so on to make price.

Shifts
We need at least 2 volunteers in each slot. We also need volunteers for mounting / unmounting.

Times to be confirmed. Friday build up, Saturday 9:00-19:00 and Sunday 9:00-17:00.

Friday



Saturday

Which are the opening / closing times?


 * 9-11:
 * 11-13: Lionel Scheepmans (talk)
 * 13-15:
 * 15-17:
 * 17-19:

Sunday

Which are the opening / closing times?


 * 9-11:
 * 11-13:
 * 13-15:
 * 15-17:
 * 17-19:

Participants

 * Lionel Scheepmans (talk)
 * Romaine (talk)
 * Geertivp (talk)