[maemo-community] Maemo Summit dates and venue!

[From: Jamie Bennett]

Not sure my 7 year old is 'geeky' enough yet.

It's a shame as I was planning to do something a little more special with the
video/audio/online coverage this year.

Regards,
Jamie.
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-----Original Message-----
From: Tim [mailto:tim at samoff.com]
Sent: 13 May 2009 14:58
To: Jamie Bennett
Cc: 'List for community development'
Subject: Re: Maemo Summit dates and venue!

Bring your son! :)

Tim



Jamie Bennett wrote:
> Shame. It lies on my sons birthday so I can't be there. Have a good time
though!
>
> Regards,
> Jamie.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: maemo-community-bounces at maemo.org
> [mailto:maemo-community-bounces at maemo.org] On Behalf Of Tim
> Sent: 13 May 2009 14:50
> To: List for community development
> Subject: Re: Maemo Summit dates and venue!
>
> Er, big pimpin', so to speak. ;)
>
> Tim
>
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>
> Quim Gil wrote:
>> Get ready for the Maemo Summit 2009!
>>
>> October 9-10-11 - WesterGasFabriek - Amsterdam
>> http://www.westergasfabriek.nl/english/engels_welcome.php
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wSkAFGGv5nY
>>
>> 3 days: 1 organized by Nokia and 2 by the community.
>>
>> 4 post-industrial spaces surrounded by culture, parks, canals and fun:
>>
>> * Transformatorhuis: keynotes&   track 1.
>> http://www.westergasfabriek.nl/english/engels_zalen_detail.php?detail
>> =295
>>
>> * Machinegebouw: track 2.
>> http://www.westergasfabriek.nl/english/engels_zalen_detail.php?detail
>> =313
>>
>> * De Kapel: track 3
>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/quimgil/3527500913/
>>
>> * Oostelijk Meterhuis: special activities.
>> http://www.westergasfabriek.nl/english/engels_zalen_detail.php?detail
>> =453
>>
>> Location plan:
>> http://www.westergasfabriek.nl/uploads/wgf_plattegrond.pdf (1,1MB)
>>
>> Free entrance! Registration needed to grant you food, drinks, a
>> maemo.org shirt and a seat.
>>
>> 300 participants expected: developers and engaged users, community
>> members and curious newcomers, from many countries and The Netherlands too.
>>
>>
>> FAQ
>>
>> Q - Are the dates definite now?
>> A - Yes. We have changed them because we believe more people will
>> join, even if we are not close to OSiM World anymore. Also because
>> it's a good time to start talking about Harmattan.
>>
>> Q - How has been the venue decided?
>> A - Kees (council member based in Amsterdam) coordinated a first
>> round of possible venues. Kees, Niels (maemo.org webmaster, also
>> Dutch) and Quim (Nokia contact) visited 3 finalists. It was decided
>> with the Council that this one offered the best combination of price,
>> flexibility and cool atmosphere.
>>
>> Q - Can I register? Recommended accommodation? What about the party?....
>> A - Ah yes, the little details. :) Now we have just pinned the venue
>> and the organization is bootstrapping. We also need to get past a
>> successful http://wiki.maemo.org/Mozilla_Maemo_Danish_Weekend
>>
>> Q - How can I help?
>> A - Book your travel and/or go to
>> http://wiki.maemo.org/Maemo_Summit_2009 to see what to do. In case of
>> doubt just ask.
>>
>> Q - Can you sponsor my travel/accommodation?
>> A - No idea since we don't know you (or do we? :) ) and we have to
>> organize first the budget. In the meantime help yourself: be a core
>> community member and/or a genius independent developer.
>>
>
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