[ODFPlugtest] FOSDEM and ODF devroom

[Jos van den Oever]

On Thursday 03 December 2009 10:47:03 Hanssens Bart wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 
> I've received confirmation from FOSDEM organizers that we do NOT have a
> dedicated ODF devroom, we have to share it with the nice OOo people.
> 
> I presume there will be a "call for paper" for the OOo devroom real soon
>  now, so perhaps we can still do something like a "hacking session" for,
>  say, ODF 1.2 metadata interop between ODF Toolkit / lpOD / KOffice
>  libraries etc
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Bart
> 
> 
> ________________________________________
> From: Hanssens Bart
> Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2009 8:05 AM
> To: ODF Plugfest mailinglist
> Subject: FOSDEM and ODF devroom
> 
> Hi,
> 
> still got no news from the FOSDEM organizers, although I noticed they have
>  a list of accepted devrooms here:
> 
> http://www.fosdem.org/2010/list-devrooms-their-call-talks
> 
> Now, I applied for an "ODF devroom" (focusing on ODF instead of one
>  particular implementation), and it seems there will be an "OpenOffice and
>  ODF" devroom.
> 
> If I recall correctly, OOo has a room more or less every year, so I assume
>  there were not enough rooms available and OOo + a separate ODF devroom
>  would be just too much.
> 
> I'll try to get in touch with the organizers to see if we can do some work
>  in the OOo and ODF devroom, and keep you posted

Looking at RDF makes a lot of sense. We could do a talk about it from the 
KOffice side. As to a hacking session: it should be <= 1 hour or on the friday 
before FOSDEM, since FOSDEM is big and interesting and fast paced.

Cheers,
Jos


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