Re: [kde-community] Re: FOSDEM retrospective

2018-02-12 Thread Jonathan Riddell
I do organise all this when I run the FOSDEM stall, I've always struggled to get anyone else to take an interest ahead of time, hopefully the interest now means that next December there will be more interest. Mind the other usual problem with FOSDEM is the practical reality of having someone

Re: FOSDEM retrospective

2018-02-10 Thread José Millán Soto
Hi all, During FOSDEM we also did ask some questions to the people who came to the booth based on the three goals we chose last year. The questions were proposed by Lydia and were: - Which is the biggest usability issue you see in your use of KDE software? - Ever tried constributing to KDE?

Re: [kde-community] Re: FOSDEM retrospective

2018-02-09 Thread tetris4
>From what is discussed so far, I see two ways to further approach this: being reactive and proactive. In being reactive, we can indeed prepare in advance answers to a set of questions that we expect being asked at an event. As Adriaan mentioned, this is not always straightforward. But we could

Re: [kde-community] Re: FOSDEM retrospective

2018-02-09 Thread Jonathan Riddell
On Thu, Feb 08, 2018 at 11:27:29PM +0100, Adriaan de Groot wrote: > Well-said. There's two aspects: > - why are we here (at this specific event)? It's the largest free software expo going, it keeps us in contact with our user and contributor community, if we weren't there or at similar events it

Re: FOSDEM retrospective

2018-02-09 Thread Boudewijn Rempt
On Thursday, 8 February 2018 23:27:29 CET Adriaan de Groot wrote: > Well-said. There's two aspects: > - why are we here (at this specific event)? > - what message do we want to spread? > FOSDEM is perhaps a little special: there's a lot of other nerds there, so > the questions we get are

Re: FOSDEM retrospective

2018-02-08 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Thursday, 8 February 2018 20:15:48 CET tetris4 wrote: > My main suggestion for future improvement would be to be more prepared and > strategic. The main question to answer is: What does KDE want to achieve by > running a booth at a specific event? Well-said. There's two aspects: - why are we

Re: FOSDEM retrospective

2018-02-08 Thread tetris4
Hi everyone. As someone who was at a KDE's booth for the first time, I gained some amazing experience from participating and definitely recommend it to those that never attempted it. I was positively surprised by the diversity of people coming up and asking for information. We had several

Re: FOSDEM retrospective

2018-02-06 Thread Luigi Toscano
Nicolás Alvarez ha scritto: > 2018-02-05 20:33 GMT-03:00 Luigi Toscano : >> And we can use also phabricator (again, only Akademy): >> https://phabricator.kde.org/calendar/export/3/ > > It says you're the only one with permissions to access that link. > Uh, right. But

Re: FOSDEM retrospective

2018-02-05 Thread Nicolás Alvarez
2018-02-05 20:33 GMT-03:00 Luigi Toscano : > And we can use also phabricator (again, only Akademy): > https://phabricator.kde.org/calendar/export/3/ It says you're the only one with permissions to access that link. -- Nicolás

Re: FOSDEM retrospective

2018-02-05 Thread Paul Brown
On Tuesday, 6 February 2018 00:23:40 CET Albert Astals Cid wrote: > El dimarts, 6 de febrer de 2018, a les 0:15:21 CET, Lays Rodrigues va escriure: > > Hello Adriann, thanks for the report! > > We could have a calendar of events where KDE will attend, and work with > > Promo before them to set up

Re: FOSDEM retrospective

2018-02-05 Thread Luigi Toscano
Albert Astals Cid ha scritto: > El dimarts, 6 de febrer de 2018, a les 0:15:21 CET, Lays Rodrigues va > escriure: >> Hello Adriann, thanks for the report! >> We could have a calendar of events where KDE will attend, and work with >> Promo before them to set up material and promo actions. > > We

Re: FOSDEM retrospective

2018-02-05 Thread Albert Astals Cid
El dimarts, 6 de febrer de 2018, a les 0:15:21 CET, Lays Rodrigues va escriure: > Hello Adriann, thanks for the report! > We could have a calendar of events where KDE will attend, and work with > Promo before them to set up material and promo actions. We already have such a calendar, it's just

Re: FOSDEM retrospective

2018-02-05 Thread Lays Rodrigues
Hello Adriann, thanks for the report! We could have a calendar of events where KDE will attend, and work with Promo before them to set up material and promo actions. What do you think? Cheers, On Mon, Feb 5, 2018 at 5:44 PM, Boudewijn Rempt wrote: > On Monday, 5 February 2018

Re: FOSDEM retrospective

2018-02-05 Thread Boudewijn Rempt
On Monday, 5 February 2018 20:29:34 CET Adriaan de Groot wrote: > - The live art demo of Krita on Saturday was *amazing*. The artist was kind > of hidden behind the monitor, not everyone understood that it was live > sketching. Yes, that got lots of really nice reactions, including a guy

FOSDEM retrospective

2018-02-05 Thread Adriaan de Groot
# The good - We were there - We were on time - People pitched in amazingly well, and we had the booth staffed with 2 or 3 people all the time; there was enough overlap also to take an hour off from the booth if needed. - The materials we brought to FOSDEM were sufficient to build the booth