Re: FOSDEM 2019 stand applications

[Brett Gilio <brettg@posteo.net>]

Ludovic Courtès writes:

> Hello!
>
> Pjotr Prins <pjotr.public12@thebird.nl> skribis:
>
>> On Fri, Nov 23, 2018 at 09:02:42AM +0100, Björn Höfling wrote:
>>> On Thu, 22 Nov 2018 23:16:47 -0600
>>> Brett Gilio <brettg@posteo.net> wrote:
>
> [...]
>
>>> Anyway, it was a first trial, we didn't put too much effort into it and
>>> we can now just concentrate on the 2 Guix-days before FOSDEM.
>
> Thanks a lot Björn for dealing with the application.  It’s a bit sad we
> didn’t get it, but like you write, there’s a lot of competition for
> relatively little space.  Oh well, maybe next year!
>
> I’m really looking forward to the Guix days, I’m confident it’s going to
> be fruitful and pleasant.
>
>> What we still can do is have promotional materials and provide them
>> through an existing stand. There are probably a few sympathetic to GNU
>> Guix. There are also some common tables we can use for that and (of
>> course) the minimalism devroom on Saturday.
>
> I agree.  We should print stickers and hopefully the FSFE booth or some
> other location will happily host them!
>
> Speaking of which, if someone has ready-to-use SVG files with stickers
> (maybe including the word “Guix” and not just the horns), please share!
> Someone can order them and then we can likely get it reimbursed by the
> Guix fund at the FSF or through the Guix Europe non-profit.
>
> Thanks,
> Ludo’.


Who among us is planning on going to FOSDEM19? I might see if I can
procure plane tickets and rooms for my wife and I, and buy a beer or
something for a few of us. Also, sorry I am out of the loop here, but
what is "Guix days"?

Brett Gilio