------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Debian Project http://www.debian.org/ Debian Conference 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] May 24th, 2004 http://www.debian.org/News/2004/20040524 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
Debian Conference 2004 This year's Debian Conference will take place from May 26th to June 5th at SESC in Porto Alegre, Brazil. This is a conference with, by and for Debian Developers. Interested and sophisticated users are welcome as well. This is a chance for developers to work together in an less formal setting. This Debian Conference will also be participating in the V Fórum Internacional do Software Livre from June 3rd to 5th. More information: <http://www.debian.org/events/2004/0526-debconf> The schedule is composed of talks and birds of a feather sessions (BOF): Wednesday, May 26th 16:00 Jeff Bailey Public Speaking - For the speakers 16:00 Rudy Godoy Helping Debian - Workshop for non-DDs (pt_br) 21:00 Andreas Schuldei Official Welcome Thursday, May 27th 11:00 Scott James Remnant The GNU auto*tools 14:00 Steve Langasek Escaping the dependency hell 16:00 Matt Taggart BOF: Backporting packages 17:00 Mako Hill BOF: SPI 21:00 Debian Project Party in the city Friday, May 28th 11:00 Jeff Licquia PICAX CD creation system 14:00 Ian Murdock Componentised Linux: overview and status 16:00 Andreas Schuldei Debian-Edu (with Petter Reinholdsen) 18:00 Jesus Climent BOF: Mail/Spam 20:00 Martin Michlmayr Speech from the throne - Dinner with the DPL Saturday, May 29th Tourist day. Trip to Gramado/Caracol starts at 7 o'clock Sunday, May 30th 11:00 Kenshi Muto Localisation (with Christian Perrier) 14:00 Debian Project Redençao park and popular fair visit 18:00 Junichi Uekawa pbuilder 21:00 Mako Hill, Scott Dier Keysigning party Monday, May 31st 11:00 Bdale Garbee Porting 14:00 LaMont Jones Build-Deamons 16:00 Mako Hill, Scott Dier Custom Debian Distributions 18:00 Gustavo Noronha Silva Debian in Brazil and the Debian Brazil Project Tuesday, June 1st 07:00 Debian Project Wineary valley visit (optional) 11:00 Tollef Fog Heen Multi-arch - why and how, a proposal 14:00 Biella Coleman Ethical Volunteerism in Debian 16:00 Erinn Clark Women in Debian 18:00 Tollef Fog Heen BOF: Multi-arch (with Matt Taggart) Wednesday, June 2nd 09:00 Mako Hill Debian Non-Profit Project (entire day) 11:00 Fabio Massimo Di Nitto IPv6 14:00 Martin Michlmayr Quality Assurance in Debian The schedule is online as well at <http://www.debconf.org/debconf4/schedule> We thank all sponsors who have helped us organise this event: * Projeto Software Livre RS * Hewlett-Packard * Linspire * O'Reilly * Xandros * 4Linux * Cisco * Linux Mall
