Re: 2013 Xen event plan's : Call for Input/Action

[Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>]

On Thu, Dec 06, 2012 at 02:04:39PM +0000, Lars Kurth wrote:
> Hi everybody,
> 
> _*Next Xen Hackathon*__*- vote on date/location needed*_
> I have been working with a still to be disclosed vendor on a Xen
> Hackathon to be hosted in spring. The following options are on the
> table
> 
>  * Option 1: May 16/17, Dublin, Ireland (preferred by vendor)

I vote for Ireland.

>  * Option 2: 2 days in February 11-14, Munich - note that FOSDEM is Feb
>    2 & 3
>  * Option 3: 2 days in March 18-22, Munich
> 
> Given that we had a Hackathon in Munich already and that I know that
> quite a few Xen devs (including me) are on vacation in the middle of
> March, my preference would be option 1. But I still wanted to put
> this to you to get a community view.
> 
> _*XenSummit EU*__*, Oct 2013
> *_I just signed the contracts to host XenSummit the week of Oct
> 21-25 at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre. The exact
> dates are still to be decided. That time coincides with the 10th
> birthday of Xen depending on how one counts: the 1.0 release was on
> Oct 2nd 2003, SOSP 2003 where Xen was presented was October 21 2003.
> 
> _*XenSummit US or Asia, April-June 2013*_
> Given that the EU summit is some time away, it would make sense to
> host a XenSummit in either the US or Asia in late spring or early
> summer. Time-frame wise I was thinking of April to June, which
> should fit well with the Xen 4.3 release. The only problem is that
> there is no bigger event we could co-locate with. So I can only do
> this at a) significant cost to Xen.org or b) if a vendor in the
> community who has space to host 100-200 people and is based in the
> US or Asia would volunteer to provide their premises for a 2 day
> event. If you work for a vendor who can accomodate us, and you would
> be interested in hosting, please get in touch with me.
> 
> Best Regards
> Lars
> 
> 
> 

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