Re: Debian at the Chemnitzer Linuxtage 2010 (2010-03-13 to -14, Chemnitz, Germany)

[Ferdinand Thommes <devil@sidux.com>]

Am Freitag 12 Februar 2010 13:32:40 schrieb Andreas Tille:
> On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 12:23:31PM +0100, Jan Wagner wrote:
> > actually, we[1] are 6 persons, which looks not so bad. I created a booth
> > schedule[2], to coordinate who will be on the booth and when. We need at
> > least 2 people at the booth, so please fill up the schedule.
> 
> Done.  (Thanks for creating)
> 
> > We also have an overview, who will bring what material[3] and
> > merchandising[4].
> 
> I'll bring just my laptop.
> 
> > We still need info material. Is there any available anywhere?
> >
> > Also still open is the important task to prepare a poster for the booth.
> > We can get one for free by the organiser, but we need to provide content.
> > A draft[5] is available, mainly taken from our official about[6] and the
> > kFreeBSD ports[7]. Please collaborate, the official available
> > informations seems not in a shape I recommand to use them at such an
> > event.
> 
> I just mumbled some suggestions via Mail.  I just repeat in this enhanced
> circle (sorry for German content on this list):
> 
> ---
> Innerhalb Debians existieren Anpassungen für verschiedene
> Spezialgebiete, sogenannte Debian Pure Blends.  Diese sind vollständig
> integrierte Untermengen von Debian, die besondere Unterstützung für
> Anwender wie Schulen (Debian Edu), Wissenschaftler (Debian Science),
> Mediziner (Debian Med), Blinde und Sehbehinderte (Debian Accessibility)
> bieten.  Die Blends verstehen sich als das "missing link" zwischen
> Entwicklern (im Debian-Jargon "Upstream") und Anwendern dieser Software.
> 
> Debian legt Wert auf eine gute Zusammenarbeit der Entwickler.  So werden
> Gruppen von ähnlichen Paketen von einem Maintainer-Team betreut.
> Beispiele dafür sind die Debian Perl Group, die sich um nahezu alle Perl
> Pakete kümmert und das Debian Games Team, das sich für die Paketierung
> von Spielen verantwortlich fühlt.
> ---
> 
> I would also mention screenshots.debian.net.  If somebody agrees I might
> write 1-2 sentences.
> 
> And yes, I know the content is limited - I would replace other things which
> are IMHO not so interesting by my suggestion above.
> 
> > Axel: Maybe you could shrink the hurd part and extent the kFreeBSD part?
> 
> Definitely shrinking the Hurd part, mentioning kFreeBSD is enough.  I do
> not have the impression that potential visitors are *that* interested in
> these details.  Those who really are will catch the keyword and ask.
> For instance having screenshots for our applications is way more
> interesting for the target audience than having different kernels (and
> those who are interested will just know this fact).  We even might
> consider makeing a screenshot of screenshots.debian.net and using this
> image.
> 
> Kind regards
> 
>         Andreas.
> 
> PS: Anybody cared for contacting the Sidux people.  I remember that we
>     might have done a bit more of coordination with these guys last
>     year.

Hi Andreas, 
looking at the floorplan debian and sidux are next to each other as i asked for 
when applying for a booth

regards 
ferdi