[IAEP] European OLPC/Sugar communities @ 26C3?

Tomeu Vizoso tomeu at sugarlabs.org
Wed Oct 7 09:29:40 EDT 2009


On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 10:57, Christoph Derndorfer
<e0425826 at student.tuwien.ac.at> wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I just realized that the deadline for submissions for the 26th Chaos
> Communication Congress aka 26C3 (https://events.ccc.de/congress/2009/)
> taking place in Berlin from December 27th to 30th is quickly
> approaching. In fact there are only 48 hours left (deadline is October
> 9th, 2009 at Midnight UTC)!
>
> So I was wondering whether we should try and set up some (more or less)
> coordinated effort to represent the European OLPC / Sugar communities
> there?
>
> I am tempted to try and submit a talk on the current state of things of
> One Laptop per Child and Sugar Labs (since we all know there's still
> plenty of misconceptions about the projects out there, especially among
> fellow FLOSS types) with a special focus on what's happening both in
> European projects and at deployments such as Nepal, Peru, Uruguay, etc.
>
> We could/should also organize some kind of community gathering like
> last year where members from the Austrian, French and German
> commmunities meet and discussed ideas, did some translation work and
> showed off the XOs and Sugar to interested individuals.
>
> What does everyone think of this idea? Yay? Nay? Dunno?

I think the idea of a talk is great and of course, also a gathering.
But I won't be able to attend on those dates :/

Regards,

Tomeu

> Thanks,
> Christoph
> P.S. Sorry for the massive cross-posting but I want to make sure that
> as many European folks read this as possible.
>
> --
> Christoph Derndorfer
> co-editor, olpcnews
> url: www.olpcnews.com
> e-mail: christoph at olpcnews.com
>
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