Hi, I'm going to have a camera with me. If you plan on giving talks in "Wesnoth room" or making important announcements - let me know so I can bring something capable of making historical footage in HD. ;-)
On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 11:29 PM, Nils Kneuper <[email protected]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi everybody! > Just one week left till FOSDEM 2011 starts. Because of this a short reminder > regarding stuff you should make sure to bring if you want to join: > > 1) Stuff you should not forget to package: > - Bring Euro coins (2, 1, .5, .2 and .1)! The reason is simple: Close to the > hacking room is a vending machine that is a little cheaper than the official > sale of drinks at FOSDEM and the drinks are cooled. The problem: you need > coins > to feed it! Beside this buying tickets is cheaper when getting them from the > machines available at basically every station. When buying from the driver you > pay a little more. > - Don't forget your laptops plus power supplies if you plan on hacking. > - Since network access at FOSDEM is a little, uhm, erratic you might consider > getting yourself a git checkout so that you can continue hacking and saving > stuff even when network ain't available for a while. For instructions on > getting > a git checkout of the wesnoth tree, have a look at the wiki [1]. > - Don't forget to take your mobile phone with you and take the power supply > for > it either. > - Some people should take power extension cords as well as some multi outlets > with them. That is I will take some with me and mordante might take some with > him, too. Though if you are coming over to FOSDEM by car you might want to > consider putting some into your trunk. > > For those staying at 2go4 (valid for most participants): > - Don't forget to package a towel. The booked beds include sheets, but not > towels, so you got to bring those yourself. > - Consider packaging a padlock, too. Some of the rooms got lockers, but those > got no lock included, for those you need a padlock. Last years room had no > locker, the year before there were lockers in the room. Better safe than > sorry, > so bring some padlocks if you want to lock stuff in. > > 2) The list of normal talks is already/finally available at the FOSDEM website > [2] (not as pdf, will probably be out later...). You might want to have a look > at it to get an idea what there will be besides Wesnoth. > > 3) As the last years we will most likely conquer the first row of the hacking > room AW1.115. So if we don't meet before, you should be able to find some > Wesnoth people there. > > 4) We will most likely meet already Friday afternoon/evening and have dinner > at > the same Greek (hey, great country name, so close to 'geek'... ;) ) restaurant > we were at over the last years. Prices were affordable and food was good. At > [3] > you can find a link with approximate google maps coordinates. It should be at > this street and the coordinates should be correct +-50m. > > 5) All people with access to the hidden moderators forum should have a look at > the list of phone numbers [4] and save some of those so that you can easily > call/message some of the others (makes coordinating a meeting a lot easier!). > > 6) Those who have no idea how some of us look can have a look at the 2008 > group > photo [5]. Of the people shown in the photo at least boucman, grzywacz, > Ivanovic > and Mordante plan to participate in this years FOSDEM. Maybe even Sirp will be > there, who knows... IMO it would be a good idea if someone coming over to > FOSDEM > could bring a (usable) digicam so that we can make a new photo. > > 7) For those who have no idea how weather will look this weekend: I don't know > it either. You should check the weather forecast shortly before... Okay, you > can > also have a look at [6] to get a rough idea... > > > More information about what we want to do at FOSDEM as well as some maps and > stuff about transportation is available in the wesnoth wiki at [7]. Additional > topics for discussions are welcome. Those interested can eg test Wesnoth on > the > Pandora [8] (yeah, I'll bring mine!). > > Looking forward to meeting as many of you as possible, > Nils Kneuper aka Ivanovic > > > > [1] http://wiki.wesnoth.org/GIT-SVN > [2] http://fosdem.org/2011/schedule > [3] > http://maps.google.de/maps?q=50.845731,4.35312&num=1&t=h&sll=50.846281,4.354727&sspn=0.112791,0.256119&ie=UTF8&ll=50.84571,4.353142&spn=0.00148,0.001741&z=19 > [4] http://www.wesnoth.org/forum/viewtopic.php?p=283311 > [5] http://www.wesnoth.org/forum/viewtopic.php?p=283649 > [6] > http://www.weather24.com/16days/r/Brussels/R%C3%A9gion+de+Bruxelles-Capitale/Belgium/BE0BR0029 > [7] http://wiki.wesnoth.org/FOSDEM2011 > [8] http://www.openpandora.org > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (GNU/Linux) > > iEYEARECAAYFAk1DQ0QACgkQfFda9thizwVHSACfVnnA17fTYMz7oE9IcgckEpah > GTwAn1rRjweNqqzPFrXC44JDqYN/PKBH > =z5X7 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Regards, Karol Nowak _______________________________________________ Wesnoth-dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/wesnoth-dev
