I'll be present at DevConf, so count me in!
2016-01-08 10:20 GMT+01:00 Jaroslav Reznik <jreznik(a)redhat.com>:
Count me in. And as it was said already - video conference room can
be
booked and it usually works pretty well to make sure everyone can join
us even remotely.
I was looking forward for EMEA FAD, so at least there's another
opportunity to meet you guys :).
Jaroslav
On Fri, Jan 8, 2016 at 4:44 AM, Giannis Konstantinidis
<giannis(a)konstantinidis.cc> wrote:
> Let me bring this up again.
>
> I don't see any feedback from other ambassadors as well, so we could go
> ahead and organize a mini-FAD during DevConf. Seems like the best option we
> have, given the circumstances.
>
> Zacharias, will you go ahead with the planning?
>
> On January 4, 2016 at 12:49 PM Jiri Eischmann <eischmann(a)redhat.com> wrote:
>
>
> Giannis Konstantinidis píše v Út 29. 12. 2015 v 04:18 +0200:
>> Hello,
>> I do agree that, since the EMEA FAD did not take place, it will be
>> nice to have some sort of a meetup to create a plan for the next
>> year.
>> We could have had an opportunity during FOSDEM as well (i.e. stay an
>> extra day in Brussels and meet somewhere), but unfortunately many (if
>> not all) of us have finalized our travel arrangements already.
>> So, who is already planning to attend DevConf?
>
> All active Czech ambassadors should be there: me, Jaroslav Reznik, Miro
> Hroncok, Frantisek Zatloukal.
> Patrick Uiterwijk from NE has an accepted talk there. In the last
> years, there were also ambassadors from Russia (Aleksandra), French
> ambassadors who work for Red Hat (Pingou,...), ambassadors from
> Hungary, ambassadors from Germany who work for Red Hat (Matthias
> Runge).
> I think there will be more than 10 ambassadors from EMEA no matter if
> we organize the meeting or not.
>
>> If we subsidize some active contributors to participate, then it
>> wouldn't make much sense (budget-wise) to hold a meeting just for a
>> few hours. It's also not safe to assume that we can have a proper
>> meeting right after the conference ends, for a number of reasons.
>> It would be really nice If we could get a room at Red Hat Brno, for
>> one or two days before or after DevConf. We can have a solid FAD
>> there, and the same ambassadors we subsidize for the FAD will also
>> represent Fedora at DevConf. Two birds, one stone.
>> What do you think?
>> -Giannis
>> > On December 29, 2015 at 12:24 AM Jona Azizaj <jonaazizaj(a)gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> > Hello everyone,
>> >
>> > I totally agree with Zacharias and Sessivany. I also think that
>> > this meetup is a must in order to make our event plan, coordinate
>> > among us and propose the budget for the next year. I think it is a
>> > great idea of having an EMEA ambassadors meetup during or after the
>> > DevConf so in this way we can reduce the costs of organizing it
>> > independetly. In my opinion this form of organizing this meetup has
>> > all the advantages that Zacharias has listed in his email.
>> >
>> >
>> > If i can help you in anyway please let me know. :)
>> >
>> > Happy holidays everyone! :D
>> > Jona
>> >
>> > On Sat, Dec 26, 2015 at 4:04 PM, Gerold <gerold(a)lugd.org> wrote:
>> > I´m sorry.
>> > I can´t make it happen, because of beeing the weekend before
>> > @FOSDEM and the dutys at $DAYJOB
>> > that short time for two events is (for mee) too much
>> > BG
>> > Gerold
>> >
>> >
>> > Am 26.12.2015 um 15:31 schrieb Zacharias Mitzelos:
>> > Hello everyone,
>> >
>> > Along with sessivany we were thinking of having an EMEA Ambassadors
>> > meetup in DevConf[1] (5-7 February 2016), and ask for a few hours
>> > in the
>> > schedule and a room in the last day, after the conference ends.
>> >
>> > We didn't organize an EMEA FAD this year, and I think this small
>> > meetup
>> > would be really valuable, so that we can make our event plan,
>> > decide
>> > which events we should participate in, and propose the budget for
>> > the
>> > next year.
>> >
>> > DevConf is also a very good and easy choice to have a meetup there,
>> > as
>> > it is a conference co-organized from Fedora, and there will already
>> > be
>> > there many active contributors from the project, plenty Ambassadors
>> > from
>> > the Czech Republic, the FPL, and many other Ambassadors from nearby
>> > countries. Sessivany told me that we could get a room with good
>> > connectivity so that we could also live stream for contributors
>> > that
>> > won't be able to come. And of course, DevConf is a much more
>> > affordable
>> > solution, as it's much cheaper than organizing something
>> > independent at
>> > this moment.
>> >
>> > Finally, we could use some funds of the EMEA budget that we have
>> > left
>> > from this FY, to get some important and active contributors there,
>> > and
>> > accommodate them.
>> >
>> > Thoughts?
>> >
>> > I hope everyone has a great holiday season,
>> > Zacharias
>> >
>> >
>> > [1]
http://devconf.cz/
>> >
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