Re: Nordic Debian meetup at FSCONS

[Riku Voipio <riku.voipio@iki.fi>]

Hi,

On Thu, Jul 03, 2014 at 12:35:48AM +0200, Per Andersson wrote:
> I have submitted an event to FSCONS, a nordic free society, culture, software
> conference that takes place the first week of september.

Seems to be 31 October - 2 November according to the webpage? I've
reserved the weekend for me, and will ping other finns at free thursday
about FSCONS.

> For some time now I have been trying to get nordic DDs to gather somewhere
> and establish a nordic Debian community. It has not happened anything much
> since the inception of the idea. Last year or so, people I have talked with seem
> to have gathered interest in establishing a nordic Debian community.

> At FSCONS I have applied to have a Debian room with ad-hoc activities that
> attendees bring. The solution to the issue than takes off with Debian. Think
> of it as a laid back open space or BoF where both newbies and seasoned
> hackers come to share Debian. Depending on interest more serious
> activities as Bug Squashing Parties can be arranged.
 
> Please join if you are anyplace near or have an interest in a nordic Debian
> community!

I'd like to see more near-area collaboration - currently it seems the
most "local" event finnish debian and other OSS people go to is FOSDEM. 
travelwise, of course, for us Brussels and Göteborg are rather similar..

Riku