LinuxTag 2007
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Fedora Events: LinuxTag 2007 in Berlin, Germany
LinuxTag is a free software expo and conference with an emphasis on Linux. It is relatively large, in 2006 over 9.000 visitors from around 30 nations, claiming that it is the largest expo of this kind in Europe. The LinuxTag byline in this years is "where .COM meets .ORG". This includes both representatives from not-for-profit/community projects and from companies.
When and Where
- Wednesday, May 30th till Saturday, June 2nd, 2007
- Messe am Funkturm, Berlin, Germany (-> Map )
News
- News-Page about Linux
Tag
Responsibility
- Linux
Tag Team (AndreasRau FabianAffolter GeroldKassube JanGruenwald JensKuehnel RobertScheck StefanHeld) takes care for all open issues and organizes all for Fedora Project to have all we need
Accommodation
- We stay at Pegasushotel in the middle of Berlin, in Kreuzberg (-> Map )
- Room list
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rooms are fixed right now
Booth Personal
(in alphabetic order)
| Name | Setup booth | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | clean up booth | Misc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andreas Rau | X | X | X | X | X | X | |
| Christoph Wickert | X | X | X | X | X | X | |
| Fabian Affolter | X | X | X | X | X | X | |
| Francesco Ugolini | X | X | X | X | X | X | |
| Gerold Kassube | X | X | X | X | X | X | |
| Jan Gruenwald | X | X | X | X | |||
| Jeroen van Meeuwen | X | X | arriving 29/5 17:41, departing 3/6 12:39 | ||||
| Jens Kuehnel | X | X | X | X | X | X | |
| Joerg Simon | X | X | X | X | X | X | |
| Kushal Das | X | X | X | X | X | X | |
| Max Spevack | X | X | X | X | X | X | arriving 5/29, leaving 6/3 |
| Mike McGrath | X | X | X | X | X | X | |
| Nayyar Ahmad | X | X | X | X | X | X | |
| Pawel Sadowski | X | X | X | X | X | ||
| Robert M. Albrecht | X | X | X | X | X | X | |
| Robert Scheck | X | X | X | X | X | X | |
| Sandro Mathys | X | X | X | X | X | ||
| Sebastian Vahl | X | X | X | X | X | (X) | leaving 3/6 1 pm |
| Stefan Held | X | X | X | X | X | X | |
| Thorsten Leemhuis | X | X | by train; maybe tuesday evening already | ||||
| Thomas Canniot | planning to go, will know soon |
Fedora related Speaker (partially at the Fedora booth)
(in alphabetic order)
| Name | !Topic | Details | FUDCon Talk ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerold Kassube | Opening FUDCon and introduction | details | Opener of FUDCon |
| Jens Kuehnel | Fedora 7 | details | |
| Max Spevack | Keynote and Introduction in F7 | details | 69 |
| Thorsten Leemhuis | Merge of Core and Extras | details | |
| Alan Cox | Refurbishing ATA | details | |
| Jens Kuehnel | SELinux in progress | details | |
| Alasdair Kergon | Clustered Volume Management in Fedora | details | 72 |
| Mike McGrath | Mirror of Fedora | details | 73 |
Booth
We need to know who is helping with the booth setup. Please sign up -> BoothSetup
- Number : 12.73
- Hall : 12
- Position : Overview of Hall 12 search for 73 (immediate "big" neighbors are Novell and IBM)
- Size : 21 sqm (6 m x 3.5 m)
Booth Furniture
Messe Berlin is providing the following fourniture for the booth.
- 3 Infopoints
- 1 Bar
- 1 large table (4-6 persons)
- 1 table for the troubeshooting contest
- 2 Discussion table (round, 2-3 persons)
The carpet will be anthracite.
Booth program
- Virtualization: Xen
- Troubleshooting contest (./)
- Mac mini running Fedora (./)
- OLPC (./) (./)
Layout
Advertisement
- StefanHeld has done a great job. RTS is sponsoring the following things:
- 3x white large banners with Fedora Logo
- 1500 - 2000 Flyer 4 pages, 4 colors printed and welted
- 100x A0 Poster for Linux
Tag
- Acronis Germany did another great job (on behalf of RobertScheck) and is sponsoring the following things:
- A big carton with branded lanyards, biros, dextroses and drops (some of these things can be used as goodies e.g. for troubleshooting contest)
- Five software packages/licenses with "Acronis True Image 10 Home" for the use as price at the troubleshooting contest
- They're also providing us live CDs with Disk Director for users with uncommon partitioning tables at the InstallParty
- ETES is provides (on behalf of RobertScheck) a couple of DIN A4 table positioners (Tischaufsteller) e.g. to be able to present information from DIN A4 papers better
Programm
1. FAD (preSocialEvent for Ambassadors) also briefing for LinuxTag
| Date | 2007-05-29 |
| Location | Pegasus Hostel |
| Responsible Ambassadors | AndreasRau GeroldKassube FabianAffolter |
| more details | FADLinuxTag2007 |
| status | (./) |
2. FUDCon
| Date | 2007-05-31 |
| Location | Messe am Funkturm, Berlin |
| Responsible Ambassadors | GeroldKassube FabianAffolter |
| more details | FUDConLinuxTag2007 |
| status | (./) |
3. Installation Party for F7
| Date | 2007-05-31 |
| Location | Messe am Funkturm, Berlin |
| Responsible Ambassadors | StefanHeld RobertScheck |
| more details | InstallPartyLinuxTag2007 |
| status | mostly (./) |
4. Troubleshooting contest
| Date | 2007-05-31 |
| Location | Booth |
| Responsible Ambassadors | JanGruenwald JensKuehnel |
| more details | TroubleshootingContest |
| status | (./) |
Todo
- check the meeting minutes from Preparation Meeting 2006-04-21
Misc
- Meeting minutes from the LinuxTag Preparation at April, 21st 2007
- SurvivalKit for attendees
- Social Event tickets
- Press Publications
Reports
- JoergSimon Blog Linuxtag 2007
- MaxSpevack Blog
- MikeMcGrath Blog
- FabianAffolter Blog
- SandroMathys Blog, Fedora category
- SebastianVahl Blog, a short review (german)
Event Pictures
- JoergSimon Pictures from Linuxtag 2007
- SandroMathys Pictures from LinuxTag 2007 incl. some preparations, FUDCon and more
