Re: FOSDEM 2016 was awesome! Let's do FOSDEM 2017

Howdy Guix! Efraim Flashner skribis: > On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 11:35:26AM -0500, Leo Famulari wrote: >> Hi Guix! >> >> I'll be at FOSDEM :) Woohoo! >> Does anyone have advice about lodging, beyond what FOSDEM mentions in >> this link? >> >>

Re: FOSDEM 2016 was awesome! Let's do FOSDEM 2017

On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 11:35:26AM -0500, Leo Famulari wrote: > Hi Guix! > > I'll be at FOSDEM :) > > Does anyone have advice about lodging, beyond what FOSDEM mentions in > this link? > > https://fosdem.org/2017/practical/accommodation/ > I'm going to be searching on airbnb for a place

Re: FOSDEM 2016 was awesome! Let's do FOSDEM 2017

Hi Guix! I'll be at FOSDEM :) Does anyone have advice about lodging, beyond what FOSDEM mentions in this link? https://fosdem.org/2017/practical/accommodation/ On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 04:19:28AM +0200, Pjotr Prins wrote: > FOSDEM 2017 call for proposals has started: > >

Re: FOSDEM 2016 was awesome! Let's do FOSDEM 2017 (we are IN!)

On 2016-10-05 16:09, Pjotr Prins wrote: Good news! We have just been informed that GNU Guile/Guix has a half day devroom for FOSDEM 2017 again. https://fosdem.org/2017/ Book your resp. flights/trains/boats! Pj. Yeah! That is good news! I will prepare my slides (and finish my project ;)

Re: FOSDEM 2016 was awesome! Let's do FOSDEM 2017 (we are IN!)

W00t! Fantastic, well done :-) Alex Pjotr Prins writes: > Good news! > > We have just been informed that GNU Guile/Guix has a half day devroom > for FOSDEM 2017 again. > > https://fosdem.org/2017/ > > Book your resp. flights/trains/boats! > > Pj. > > On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 10:28:56AM

Re: FOSDEM 2016 was awesome! Let's do FOSDEM 2017

Sounds great — glad to hear it :-) Alex Pjotr Prins writes: > Hi Alex, > > The proposal has been submitted to FOSDEM and you are on it :) > > Pj. > > On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 09:37:35AM +0200, Alex Sassmannshausen wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Wow, how time flies! Last year was definitely amazing, and

Re: FOSDEM 2016 was awesome! Let's do FOSDEM 2017

Hi Alex, The proposal has been submitted to FOSDEM and you are on it :) Pj. On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 09:37:35AM +0200, Alex Sassmannshausen wrote: > Hi, > > Wow, how time flies! Last year was definitely amazing, and I'd love to > be involved to make that happen again. > > I'd be very happy to

Re: FOSDEM 2016 was awesome! Let's do FOSDEM 2017

Hi, Wow, how time flies! Last year was definitely amazing, and I'd love to be involved to make that happen again. I'd be very happy to help out organizing stuff on the day if we still need volunteers for that. Alternatively, I could also help with the proposal for the event. I'm afraid I've

Re: FOSDEM 2016 was awesome! Let's do FOSDEM 2017 - add talk proposals

Proposals for talks should be added here: https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:Guix/TalkProposals The more talks proposed the better! Generally, talks will be 20 minutes. The Google Summer of Code students should post a talk - even if you can't make it. It is an advertisement of your project.

Re: FOSDEM 2016 was awesome! Let's do FOSDEM 2017

On 2016-07-26 04:19, Pjotr Prins wrote: FOSDEM 2017 call for proposals has started: https://fosdem.org/2017/news/2016-07-20-call-for-participation/ We need help with writing the proposal (we can build on last years this time), we need help on selecting talks and we need help creating the

Re: FOSDEM 2016 was awesome! Let's do FOSDEM 2017

Hi! Pjotr Prins skribis: > FOSDEM 2017 call for proposals has started: > > https://fosdem.org/2017/news/2016-07-20-call-for-participation/ > > We need help with writing the proposal (we can build on last years > this time), we need help on selecting talks and we

Re: FOSDEM 2016 was awesome! Let's do FOSDEM 2017

If I make it, maybe I can present on new developments on network freedom and Guile... perhaps either on a survey of the new guile async developments or presenting on the federation stuff I've been working on in Guile, which should be usable by then? Anyway last year was a blast! I'm sure this

Re: FOSDEM 2016 was awesome! Let's do FOSDEM 2017

Hello Pjotr, On 07/26/16 05:19, Pjotr Prins wrote: > FOSDEM 2017 call for proposals has started: > > https://fosdem.org/2017/news/2016-07-20-call-for-participation/ > > We need help with writing the proposal (we can build on last years > this time), we need help on selecting talks and we need

Re: FOSDEM 2016 was awesome! Let's do FOSDEM 2017

Pjotr, On 26/07/2016 4:19, Pjotr Prins wrote: > FOSDEM 2017 call for proposals has started: [...] > Who wants to be part of this exciting day? \o I've never done anything like this before, but would like to help out if and where I can. Kind regards, T G-R

FOSDEM 2016 was awesome! Let's do FOSDEM 2017

FOSDEM 2017 call for proposals has started: https://fosdem.org/2017/news/2016-07-20-call-for-participation/ We need help with writing the proposal (we can build on last years this time), we need help on selecting talks and we need help creating the schedule. Finally, if we get a slot, we need

Re: FOSDEM 2016 slides

On Sun, Jan 31, 2016 at 11:31:42AM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > For those of you who weren’t there, suffice to say that the > GNU Guile/Guix devroom (80 seats) was full during all the talks. > That’s a great feeling! :-) If it is any measure, hydra certainly appears to be having a hard time

Re: FOSDEM 2016 slides

Alex Sassmannshausen writes: >> >> These are great — and I hope I can use guile-config. > > Thank you! And great you want to use it — I'll try to get a proper > release ASAP then :-) Cool, thank you! > I'd definitely be really keen in getting a config file writer/reader > working using wisp

Re: FOSDEM 2016 was awesome!

Alex Sassmannshausen writes: > Hello, > > Ludovic Courtès writes: > >> Hi there! >> >> I just came back from FOSDEM where we had an awesome Guile devroom with >> nice people and great talks! > > I really want to echo Ludo's sentiments. I had a great time in our dev > room and it was really nice

Re: FOSDEM 2016 slides

Ludovic Courtès writes: > Alex Sassmannshausen skribis: > >> Arne Babenhauserheide writes: > > [...] > >>> I tend to write quick commandline tools which sometimes begin to grow >>> wild. Elegant commandline parsing is still one of the things with >>> which I had

Re: FOSDEM 2016 slides

Here are my slides from my talk in the Guile devroom. https://fosdem.org/2016/schedule/event/guixhurd/attachments/slides/1219/export/events/attachments/guixhurd/slides/1219/guix_to_hurd_fosdem_20160130.pdf I want to thank everyone for this awesome experience and especially Pjotr for organizing

Re: FOSDEM 2016 was awesome!

I want to thank everyone for this awesome experience and I am really looking forward for the next time. It is awesome meeting the people behind the emails and learn so many new things from you. And Pjotr, thank you for taking care of everything :-) Εις το επανιδείν as we say in greek. Manolis

Re: FOSDEM 2016 slides

Hi Arne, Arne Babenhauserheide writes: > Hi Alex, > >> And my slides from the FOSDEM devroom (for my Guile Config >> presentation), for anyone interested (copying in Guile User as it isn't >> Guix related…): >> >> http://alex.pompo.co/presentations/fosdem-16-conf.html > > These are great — and I

Re: FOSDEM 2016 slides

Alex Sassmannshausen skribis: > Arne Babenhauserheide writes: [...] >> I tend to write quick commandline tools which sometimes begin to grow >> wild. Elegant commandline parsing is still one of the things with >> which I had problems in Guile, and I hope that

FOSDEM 2016 was awesome!

Hi there! I just came back from FOSDEM where we had an awesome Guile devroom with nice people and great talks! https://fosdem.org/2016/schedule/track/gnu_guile/ Some of the slides are already on-line, and hopefully videos will follow, assuming everything went well with recordings (which is

Re: FOSDEM 2016 was awesome!

Hi Nala, Nala Ginrut writes: > On Mon, 2016-02-01 at 10:04 +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> The room of 80 seats was full pretty much all the time, and I think we >> were all excited to see so many people stop by the devroom. Many shared >> the impression that we were at an important moment of

Re: FOSDEM 2016 was awesome!

On Mon, 2016-02-01 at 11:41 +0100, Alex Sassmannshausen wrote: > Hi Nala, > > Nala Ginrut writes: > > > On Mon, 2016-02-01 at 10:04 +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > >> The room of 80 seats was full pretty much all the time, and I think we > >> were all excited to see so many people stop by the

Re: FOSDEM 2016 was awesome!

Hello, Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hi there! > > I just came back from FOSDEM where we had an awesome Guile devroom with > nice people and great talks! I really want to echo Ludo's sentiments. I had a great time in our dev room and it was really nice to put faces to the names I see popping up in

Re: FOSDEM 2016 slides

And my slides from the FOSDEM devroom (for my Guile Config presentation), for anyone interested (copying in Guile User as it isn't Guix related…): http://alex.pompo.co/presentations/fosdem-16-conf.html Ta, Alex Ricardo Wurmus writes: > Here are the slides for my talk today: > > * “A gentle

Re: FOSDEM 2016 was awesome!

On Mon, 2016-02-01 at 10:04 +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > The room of 80 seats was full pretty much all the time, and I think we > were all excited to see so many people stop by the devroom. Many shared > the impression that we were at an important moment of Guile’s history. > The transition

Re: FOSDEM 2016 was awesome!

On 01/02/16 19:04, Ludovic Courtès wrote: The room of 80 seats was full pretty much all the time, and I think we were all excited to see so many people stop by the devroom. Many shared the impression that we were at an important moment of Guile’s history. A good start to 2016, the year that

Re: FOSDEM 2016 slides

Hi Alex, > And my slides from the FOSDEM devroom (for my Guile Config > presentation), for anyone interested (copying in Guile User as it isn't > Guix related…): > > http://alex.pompo.co/presentations/fosdem-16-conf.html These are great — and I hope I can use guile-config. I tend to write quick

Re: FOSDEM 2016 slides

On Sun, Jan 31, 2016 at 11:31:42AM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hi! > > Here are mine: > > • “Your distro is a Scheme library” > > https://fosdem.org/2016/schedule/event/guixdistro/attachments/slides/1087/export/events/attachments/guixdistro/slides/1087/guix_scheme_library.pdf > > •

Re: FOSDEM 2016 slides

Hi! Here are mine: • “Your distro is a Scheme library” https://fosdem.org/2016/schedule/event/guixdistro/attachments/slides/1087/export/events/attachments/guixdistro/slides/1087/guix_scheme_library.pdf • “Reproducible and Customizable Deployments with GNU Guix”

Re: FOSDEM 2016 slides

My "slides" https://gitlab.com/dustyweb/talks/raw/master/guix/fosdem_2016/fosdem_guile_guix.org Best viewed in emacs, and with M-x org-toggle-inline-images; maybe $ git clone https://gitlab.com/dustyweb/talks cwebber-talks $ cd cwebber-talks $ emacs guix/fosdem_2016/fosdem_guile_guix.org Have

FOSDEM 2016 slides

Slides of our talk Foreign packages in GNU Guix, Examples from Ruby gems, Python modules and R/CRAN by Pjotr Prins & David Thompson, FOSDEM, January 30th, 2016 https://fosdem.org/2016/schedule/event/guixmodules/attachments/slides/1035/export/events/attachments/guixmodules/slides/1035/slides.pdf

Re: FOSDEM 2016 slides

On Sat, Jan 30, 2016 at 05:32:28PM +0100, Pjotr Prins wrote: > Slides of our talk > > Foreign packages in GNU Guix, Examples from Ruby gems, Python modules and > R/CRAN > by Pjotr Prins & David Thompson, FOSDEM, January 30th, 2016 > >

Re: FOSDEM 2016 slides

Here are the slides for my talk today: * “A gentle introduction to functional package management with GNU Guix” https://fosdem.org/2016/schedule/event/guix/attachments/slides/1073/export/events/attachments/guix/slides/1073/rekado_guix_intro_slides.pdf And here are the slides for tomorrow’s

Re: FOSDEM 2016: Call for Participation

Oh yes, Guile has the devroom from 10-14 hrs. During lunch we may have one overlapping hour with the LUA folks - so talks that cross-over would be interesting too. On Mon, Nov 09, 2015 at 06:21:17PM +0100, Pjotr Prins wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Just a quick heads-up. Submit your FOSDEM talk to >

Re: FOSDEM 2016: Call for Participation

Hi everyone, Just a quick heads-up. Submit your FOSDEM talk to https://penta.fosdem.org/submission/FOSDEM16/ with a title and a short description (one paragraph is enough). Add whether you aim for 15 or 30 minutes. If you are unsure, ping me directly. Thanks, Pj.

Re: FOSDEM 2016: Call for Participation

Submit a talk! Talks can be 15 or 30 minutes w. Q We'll have 3-4 hours to distribute. # GNU Guile devroom call for talks @FOSDEM 2016 For the first time ever, we have a GNU Guile devroom at FOSDEM on January 30, 2016. The call for talk proposals is open! Important members of the GNU Guile

Re: FOSDEM 2016: Call for Participation

Pjotr Prins skribis: > FOSDEM has approved a GNU Guile devroom. We will have a 80 person room > for half a day on Saturday January 30th. This is absolutely fabulous > as FOSDEM is one of the main FOSS conferences in the world with > thousands of people attending.

Re: FOSDEM 2016: Call for Participation

Note that we will have a Guix meet and talks too. On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 08:49:39PM +0200, Pjotr Prins wrote: > Exciting news! > > FOSDEM has approved a GNU Guile devroom. We will have a 80 person room > for half a day on Saturday January 30th. This is absolutely fabulous > as FOSDEM is one of

Re: FOSDEM 2016: Call for Participation

Exciting news! FOSDEM has approved a GNU Guile devroom. We will have a 80 person room for half a day on Saturday January 30th. This is absolutely fabulous as FOSDEM is one of the main FOSS conferences in the world with thousands of people attending. We will have a call for participation soon.

FOSDEM 2016: Call for Participation

(+ Cc: guile-user.) Pjotr Prins skribis: > FOSDEM Dev track deadline Oct. 9th. The more talk proposals we have > for Guile/Guix, the better: > > https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:Guix/TalkProposals > > If you have an idea for a talk on Guile/Guix, please add it

Re: FOSDEM 2016: Call for Participation

Alasdair G Kergon <a...@fosdem.org> - > > Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2015 22:14:38 +0100 > From: Alasdair G Kergon <a...@fosdem.org> > To: fos...@lists.fosdem.org > Subject: [FOSDEM] FOSDEM 2016: Call for Participation > User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i > > FOSDEM offers

FOSDEM 2016: Call for Participation

. - Forwarded message from Alasdair G Kergon <a...@fosdem.org> - Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2015 22:14:38 +0100 From: Alasdair G Kergon <a...@fosdem.org> To: fos...@lists.fosdem.org Subject: [FOSDEM] FOSDEM 2016: Call for Participation User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i FOSDEM offers open source and f

Re: FOSDEM 2016

The following page contains a skeleton of talks: https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:Guix/TalkProposals Please modify these or add your own proposal. For those authors who can't make it to Brussels we can (hopefully) find replacement presenters. Note that this is a developers track, so focus

Re: FOSDEM 2016

Hello, Pjotr over on guix-devel has proposed we organise a Guile developer track at the next FOSDEM (January 2016). There seems to be a pretty good reception on the guix mailing lists, and we're still looking for ideas for talks, etc. If you'd be interested in giving a talk, check out

Re: FOSDEM 2016

Pjotr Prins pjotr.publi...@thebird.nl skribis: Probably best to use a wiki or something. Anything you recommend? You could use https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:Guix. IIRC anyone can create an account there. Ludo’.

Re: FOSDEM 2016

Probably best to use a wiki or something. Anything you recommend? On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 11:15:14AM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: Could you and/or Pjotr collect talks and assemble a proposal? Thanks, Ludo’. --

Re: FOSDEM 2016

Hello! Alex Sassmannshausen alex.sassmannshau...@gmail.com skribis: I think making the track a Guile track seems like a great approach to avoid these issues. Good, let’s try that. I've attached last year's proposal — maybe it would help in formulating this year's proposal. I'm also happy

Re: FOSDEM 2016

Ludovic Courtès l...@gnu.org writes: If somebody (Ricardo?) gives a general talk about Guix(SD), I can give one on a specific topic, for instance gexps and related APIs. I could be that somebody who gives a general talk about Guix or GuixSD. But what would be the target audience? People

Re: FOSDEM 2016

Hello, I think a guile track proposal for FOSDEM is a great idea. The last 2 years I've put forward FOSDEM proposals, the first for a GNU track, the second for a Guix track. The first was declined as the FOSDEM organisers were worried that the track might not be technical enough. The second

Re: FOSDEM 2016

Hello! (Resent with Alex Cc’d this time.) Pjotr Prins pjotr.publi...@thebird.nl skribis: We should propose a Guile + Guix developers track for FOSDEM. They usually have Ruby/Perl/Python dev tracks, so Guile will fit right in. I am sure we can generate enough interesting talks on aspects of

Re: FOSDEM 2016

Pjotr Prins writes: We should propose a Guile + Guix developers track for FOSDEM. They usually have Ruby/Perl/Python dev tracks, so Guile will fit right in. I am sure we can generate enough interesting talks on aspects of Guix packaging, for one. Deadline for dev room proposals is half

Re: FOSDEM 2016

Hi Guix! On Sun, Aug 23, 2015 at 07:36:12PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: Hello! (Sorry for the late reply.) Pjotr Prins pjotr.publi...@thebird.nl skribis: We should propose a Guile + Guix developers track for FOSDEM. They usually have Ruby/Perl/Python dev tracks, so Guile will fit right

Re: FOSDEM 2016

Hello! (Sorry for the late reply.) Pjotr Prins pjotr.publi...@thebird.nl skribis: We should propose a Guile + Guix developers track for FOSDEM. They usually have Ruby/Perl/Python dev tracks, so Guile will fit right in. I am sure we can generate enough interesting talks on aspects of Guix

Re: FOSDEM 2016

Le 2015-08-18 12:32, Pjotr Prins a écrit : We should propose a Guile + Guix developers track for FOSDEM. They usually have Ruby/Perl/Python dev tracks, so Guile will fit right in. I am sure we can generate enough interesting talks on aspects of Guix packaging, for one. Deadline for dev room

FOSDEM 2016

We should propose a Guile + Guix developers track for FOSDEM. They usually have Ruby/Perl/Python dev tracks, so Guile will fit right in. I am sure we can generate enough interesting talks on aspects of Guix packaging, for one. Deadline for dev room proposals is half September. Anyone want to

Re: FOSDEM 2016

On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 12:32 PM, Pjotr Prins pjotr.publi...@thebird.nl wrote: And who else can (with some likelihood) come to Brussels if February? FOSDEM is my favorite conference and there is something for everyone involved in FOSS. Thanks for the heads-up! Been meaning to go to FOSDEM

Re: FOSDEM 2016

I have added myself to their mailing list. When we can submit a proposal I'll notify you all. Anyone who wants to help organise if and when we get a dev-track? Should be straightforward: it is good to have a few people involved. Pj.

Re: FOSDEM 2016

On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 6:32 AM, Pjotr Prins pjotr.publi...@thebird.nl wrote: We should propose a Guile + Guix developers track for FOSDEM. They usually have Ruby/Perl/Python dev tracks, so Guile will fit right in. I am sure we can generate enough interesting talks on aspects of Guix