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... ... @@ -1,17 +1,25 @@ 1 - This year, the XWiki community alongwith severalother opensourceprojectswould liketo organizea developerroom aroundthethemeof collaboration software andcollaborativeuses of Open Source software.1 +==Knowledge is power, so it should be shared!== 2 2 3 +Inspired by this, the XWiki community along with several other Open Source projects would like to organize a developer room to explore the theme of "Collaboration Software and Collaborative Uses of Open Source Software”, at FOSDEM 2020. 4 +Considering last year's devroom success https://archive.fosdem.org/2019/schedule/track/collaborative_information_and_content_management_applications/, with most talks having the room fully packed and never less than half full, we estimate that the session will be well attended and appreciated. 3 3 4 -This room is backed up by the following projects (in alphabetical order): 6 +===This room is backed up by the following projects (in alphabetical order):=== 5 5 6 -* Cryptpad (represented by Ludovic Dubost)7 -* Nextcloud (represented by Jos Poortvliet)8 -* Tiki (represented by Jean-Marc Libs)9 -* XWiki (represented by Clément Aubin)8 +* Cryptpad - represented by Ludovic Dubost 9 +* Nextcloud - represented by Jos Poortvliet 10 +* Tiki - represented by Jean-Marc Libs 11 +* XWiki - represented by Clément Aubin 10 10 11 -== Talks andpresentations==13 +===Why does it fit FOSDEM?=== 12 12 13 -Talks performed in this room could deal with the specifics of a project in term of ecosystem (plug-ins, extensions, connectors, …), in term of distribution (i.e. : how the application is distributed to be used by most people) or explain how the project responds to use cases related to the theme of the room. Here is a list of potential subjects that could be used : 15 +* Free Software contributors are given an opportunity to understand and participate to collaborative software projects 16 +* The challenges can be explained to a very technical audience able to provide suggestions and ideas 17 +* Projects sharing common goals would get an opportunity to meet and start collaborating 14 14 19 + 20 +==Talks and presentations== 21 + 22 +Talks performed in this room could deal with the specifics of a project in term of ecosystem (plug-ins, extensions, connectors, …), in term of distribution (i.e.: how the application is distributed to be used by most people) or explain how the project responds to use cases related to the theme of the room. Here is a list of potential subjects that could be used: 15 15 * New projects presentation 16 16 * Self-hosted platforms 17 17 * Secure collaboration ... ... @@ -21,14 +21,18 @@ 21 21 * Protocols for collaboration 22 22 * … 23 23 24 -== 32 +==CFP process== 25 25 26 26 If this developer room proposal gets accepted, we will be using the following process for our call for participation: 35 +* **Before October 16th**: A page will be created on www.xwiki.org allowing anyone to register to the developer room; 36 +* **December 9th, 23.59 UTC**: End of the call for participation, to leave 5 days to review the calls for participation and prepare the schedule of the room; 37 +* **December 10th to December 15th**: Projects backing up the developer room get to agree on a schedule; 38 +* **December 15th (or before, if time allows)**: the full schedule of the room is published. 27 27 28 -* Before October 16th : A page will be created on www.xwiki.org allowing anyone to register to the developer room 29 -* The call for participation will end on December 9th; 23.59 UTC to leave 5 days to review the calls for participation and prepare the schedule of the room 30 -* From December 10th to December 15th, projects backing up the developer room get to agree on a schedule 31 -* On December 15th (or before, if time permits), the full schedule of the room is published 32 32 41 +==Special requirements:== 42 + 43 +Last year devroom (UD2.119) fitted the crowd quite nicely but we had to refuse people because the room was full on multiple occasions. A bigger room would resolve that problem. Even more, due to a high volume of submissions and limited time, we had to turn down talks & presentations. This could be easily solved with more time reserved. 44 +Our preference is for 6 hours or a full day, on Saturday. 45 + 33 33 Please do not hesitate to get back to us if you need more information regarding our application. 34 -Thanking you,