#+OPTIONS: H:3 num:nil toc:nil \n:nil ::t |:t ^:t -:t f:t *:t tex:t d:(HIDE) tags:not-in-toc #+STARTUP: align fold nodlcheck hidestars oddeven lognotestate #+SEQ_TODO: TODO(t) INPROGRESS(i) WAITING(w@) | DONE(d) CANCELED(c@) #+TAGS: Write(w) Update(u) Fix(f) Check(c) #+TITLE: Org mode conference? #+AUTHOR: Worg people #+EMAIL: mdl AT imapmail DOT org #+LANGUAGE: en #+PRIORITIES: A C B #+CATEGORY: worg [[file:index.org][{Back to Worg's index}]] This page gathers ideas and plans for a possible Org-mode conference. #+INDEX: Conferences * List ideas of things we would do there * Find out what would be the best location/date Suggestion: hold it jointly (or with some overlap) with one of the [[http://www.gnu.org/ghm/][GNU Hackers meetings]] Many GNU people at the GHMs are heavy org users. We try to organise our meetings with (1) a local hackspace and (2) colocated with another free software conference. The past 2 years we had 3 day meetings before FSCONS 2009 in Gothenburg with the Gnutiken Hackspace and before GUADEC 2010 with the Revelation Hackspace in Den Haag. Contact ghm-discuss@gnu.org for more details - Brian Gough (bjg@gnu.org) * Figure out how much money does it requires * Decide (or not) to go for it * Raise money through donations and grants (e.g. from the FSF)