Events
Event Archive for 2009
Office warming party, Berlin, Germany
12 December 2009
Since September KDE and FSFE have a joint office in Berlin. On December
12th we will celebrate that at Linienstr. 141, 10115 Berlin with a nice
year-end party starting at 6pm. If you plan to come please sent a note
before December 7th to Matthias so that there
is enough to drink. You can help us by bringing some Christmas cookies,
too.
Fellowship Meeting, Berlin, Germany
10 December 2009
The Fellowship Group Berlin will meet on December 10th at 19:30. As
usual, the location is the NewThinkingStore, Tucholskystraße 48.
Hugo Roy will give a presentation about "EIFv2: Tracking the loss of
interoperability." Other topics will be: brainstorming for DFD (Document
Freedom Day), 26C3: Here Be Dragons, Fellowship Election 2010, Cooking
for Freedom.
Guests are welcome to join in and chat about issues around Free
Software.
09 December 2009
With the growing interest attached to Free Software law issues, the second edition of the EOLE will take place in Brussels, in the prestigious confines of the European Parliament. Among other specialists, Adriaan de Groot, FTF Coordinator, will hold a conference entitled "Use the Source -- but what is it?" The event is accessible on registration only.
01 – 03 December 2009
FSFE President Karsten Gerloff will give a speech about “Welcome to the
mainstream: Free Software in Europe” on December 2nd. The Free Software
World Conference is jointly organised by the Spanish regional governments
of Extremadura and Andalusia. The event is public.
01 December 2009
The European Commission's project on interoperability for
eGovernment services is organising and information day on
the European Interoperability Strategy. FSFE's President
Karsten Gerloff will participate in the discussions to
make sure that the voice of Free Software and Open
Standards is heard.
Fellowship meeting in Dusseldorf
25 November 2009
The monthly Fellowship meeting in Dusseldorf will take place on
25 November in the Restaurant “Friedrichskrone”,
Talstraße/Kirchfeldstraße.
Topics: review of the past activities in 2009, and first
plannings for 2010.
21 November 2009
FSFE will be present with a booth at this years Brandenburger Linux Info Tag
(BLIT). The Fellowship Group Berlin will man a booth to inform visitors about
various aspects of Free Software. Also T-shirts and books about Free Software
will be sold. The event starts at 10 am and takes place at the
University Campus Griebnitzsee in Potsdam.
Admission is free as in free beer.
18 November 2009
After some time of inactivity the edu-team went back to work. Therefore
you are warmly invited to participate in the Fellowship jabber meeting to
join the discussion on the future of the education activities.
WIPO meeting on implementation of Development Agenda, Geneva, Switzerland
16 – 20 November 2009
Thanks the consistent support by FSFE and other
organisations, the WIPO Development Agenda is finally on
the way to implementation. FSFE's President Karsten
Gerloff will participate in the meeting of the Committee
on November 16th to 20th to make sure that Free Software and Open
Standards take their place in this process.
FSFE is a registered observer to WIPO. The event is not
open to the public.
13 – 15 November 2009
Le sommet FSCONS (Free Society
Conference and Nordic Summit) de cette année se déroulera du 13 au
15 novembre et est co-organisé par des Fellows de la FSFE. Plus
qu'une simple conférence, le FSCONS est un lieu de rencontre pour
la génèse de changements sociaux, avec une attention portée sur le
futur des Logiciels Libres et sur les manières de construire une
Société Libre sur ces principes. Si vous avez des idées ou
souhaitez prendre par d'une manière ou d'une autres, n'hésitez pas
à vister le Wiki du FSCONS.
Fellowship Meeting in Berlin
12 November 2009
The local Fellowship group will meet on november 12th. The
location is as always the NewThinkingStore at Tucholskystraße
48.
Topics will be: Fellowship @ BLIT, brainstorming for DFD (Document
Freedom Day), activities with the “OpenSource Networks
Berlin”.
Guests are welcome to join in and chat about issues around Free
Software.
11 – 15 November 2009
FSFE is sponsoring the international meeting for GNU hackers and contributors, in which Karsten Gerloff, FSFE President, and Adriaan de Groot, FTF Coordinator, will participate. The event takes place at the IT University, Patricia Building, Vin Cerf Room, Forskningsgången 6, Gothenburg from Wednesday 11 to Friday 13 November 2009 and at FSCONS from Saturday 14 to Sunday 15. On registration only. More information on GNU.org
07 – 08 November 2009
OpenRheinRuhr 2009 in Bottrop is the largest exhibition
concerning Free Software in Germany's Ruhr Area. Some of
our German Fellows help to organize this convention or
present Free Software projects they are working on. Hence
FSFE will not miss the opportunity to contribute to this event
with a booth. On November 7 and 8 we bring the idea of Free
Software and its related topics to the public again.
This time we intent to cross the border from IT into the Arts
by providing a discussion lounge to broach the issues of
"Software as a cultural technique" and "Coding as an art".
In addition to the booth a social event for Fellows will be
held on 2009-11-07.
Further information about the booth and how to volunteer can
be found in the wiki.
Coordination is handled via the
booth mailing list.
Monthly Fellowship Meeting in Bonn, Germany
04 November 2009
The Fellowship meeting will take place at 20:00 at the Brotfabrik Beueler. As usual, this invitation is for everyone interested in the FSFE or Free Software. We're looking forward to seeing you there!
04 – 05 November 2009
Karsten Gerloff and Adriaan de Groot will both speak on topics around Free Software: procurement, the FSFE itself, and licensing and governance for your projects.
24 October 2009
Adriaan de Groot, FTF coordinator, will speak about "What the FTF can do for your Free Software Project."
16 October 2009
Unfortunatly the talk has been canceled. However, the
Fellowship meeting afterwards with Karsten Gerloff will take
place as planned.
Where: Les Halles, Pfingstweidstr. 6, Zurich
When: 8pm
Rencontre mensuelle de la Fellowship à Vienne, Autriche
16 October 2009
Ce mois-ci, la rencontre de la Fellowship de Vienna aura lieu au the Metalab, situé 6 Rathausstraße dans le 1er district de Vienne. Nous y serons à partir de 18h00, les discussions relatives au programme commençant à 19h00. Comme d'habitude, toutes les personnes intéressées par les Logiciels Libres ou la FSFE sont les bienvenues. Nous vous attendons avec plaisir !
16 October 2009
Unlike proprietary software, the Free Software requirements are
not about remuneration, but about maintaining the Freedom of
users of the software to use, study, modify and distribute. That
places some interesting requirements on manufacturers of devices
that use this software.
Adriaan de Groot talks about Software Licensing and compliance
at this years Embedded Linux Conference in Grenoble, France.
13 October 2009
Dans le cadre des ateliers techniqes du groupe technique UBIT de Vienne et du Group d'experts Open Source, Karsten Gerloff animera une conférence sur «l'interopérabilité et la concurrence en Europe : les perspectives de Logiciels plus Libres.»
Début: 14h30 au Floridsdorfer Hauptstrasse 1, Florido Lounge, Vienne
10 October 2009
On October 10 Torsten Grote is invited to an event from the working
group on digital democracy from the Linkspartei. The working group
deals with policy of the information age. At the beginning of the event
Torsten Grote will give a speech about Free Software and afterwards
participate in the discussion. The event takes place in the
Kopenhagener Str. 9, 10437 Berlin from 10 am to 6 pm. Everybody
interested is invited. The attendance is free of charge.
Fellowship Meeting in Frankfurt, Germany
07 October 2009
Wednesday, 7 October, the next Fellowship meeting in the Rhein/Main
area will take place in Frankfurt: We are going to meet in the "Club
Voltaire", Kleine Hochstraße 5 (2 minutes from "Alte Oper"), 60313
Frankfurt/Main. We will meet there around 19:00h. Further details can be
found in the wiki.
29 September – 02 October 2009
The Library of Alexandria, Egypt, is holding a three-day
workshop to introduce judges, lawyers, and researchers
from Egypt and the Arab world to new tools for the
dissemination of knowledge. With representatives of Egypt's supreme court in attendance, FSFE's President Karsten
Gerloff will be leading two sessions in the workshop, one
on the history and basic concepts of Free Software, and
the other on Free Software licensing.
Software Freedom Day in Vienna, Austria
19 September 2009
The Vienna Fellowship Group
invites you to celebrate the
Software Freedom Day
with us at Metalab. The four freedoms are
celebrated with free music (as in freedom) and gratis snacks (which unfortunately
are not free). We are looking forward to many visitors!
18 – 19 September 2009
From September 18-19 Matthias Kirschner will be in Leipzig to
participate at the Software Freedom Day. The celebration starts on
Friday at 6 pm in the sublab, Karl-Heine-Straße 93 04229 Leipzig. There
will be cake and everything else you need to celebrate Free Software.
On Saturday 2 pm Matthias will give a talk about Free Software and the
Software Freedom Day at the street festival. This speech will also take
place in the Karl-Heine-Straße 93. Afterwards there will be a small
FSFE booth, to answer questions around Free Software. Everybody is
invited to join.
Stand de la Fellowship à la Braderie de Lille, Lille (France)
05 – 06 September 2009
La braderie de Lille est un grand évènement qui se déroule en plein air
pendant le premier week-end de septembre.
chtinux, un groupe
d'utilisateurs Linux de Lille a proposé à la Fellowship, comme l'an dernier, de participer à la
Braderie. La FSFE, et plus particulièrement le stand de la Fellowship, va
attirer nombre de regards curieux, puisque des millions de visiteurs de
différents pays sont attendus dans les rues de Lille. Venez découvrir cette
ville magnifique et manger quelques spécialités culinaires de la braderie
comme des moules ! Et surtout, venez nombreux soutenir la Fellowship !
Le stand de la Fellowship sera situé sur la Place du Vieux Marché aux chevaux.
Pour avoir plus d'informations sur cet évènement n'hésitez pas à envoyer un
mail à Benjamin: morant@fsfeurope.org
05 September 2009
As part of the OpenRuhr initiative the "Uploadparty" takes place on
September 5. The goal of the monthly uploadparties is to enlarge free
culture in the Ruhr area. At this event everybody can bring his own
paper pictures from the area, scan them, and make them available under
the Creative Commons By license. Matthias
Kirschner is participating at the event which takes place at
6pm in the Unperfekthaus, Friedrich-Ebert-Str. 18, 45127 Essen.
Fellowship meeting in Zurich
26 August 2009
On 26th August the Zurich Fellows are proud to invite you to a Free Software BBQ. Fernanda Weiden, the new Vice-President, will give an overview of the changes discussed at this years General Assembly. As usual one can find the details (location, time) on the wiki page.
4th Froscon, St.Augustin, Germany
22 – 23 August 2009
The Department of Computer Science of the University of Applied Sciences Bonn-Rhein-Sieg is organising a conference all about Free Software in 2009 again with help of Fachschaft of Computer Science, LUUSA and FrOSCon e.V.
FSFE will again maintain a booth. Coordination is done via the booth@ mailing list and the Fellowship Wiki.
Rencontre mensuelle de la Fellowship à Vienne, Autriche
21 August 2009
Ce mois-ci, la rencontre de la Fellowship de Vienna aura lieu au the Metalab, situé 6 Rathausstraße dans le 1er district de Vienne. Nous y serons à partir de 18h00, les discussions relatives au programme commençant à 19h00. Comme d'habitude, toutes les personnes intéressées par les Logiciels Libres ou la FSFE sont les bienvenues. Nous vous attendons avec plaisir !
Rencontres de la Fellowship à Berlin
13 August 2009
Le groupe local de la Fellowship organise une rencontre le 13 août à
19:30 au NewThinkingStore, 48 Tucholskystraße. Nous y écouterons un
rapport à propos du OE-Tag et commencerons à préparer le
Software Freedom Day. Les invités sont bienvenus pour discuter de sujets
autour du Logiciel Libre.
Fellowship Meeting in Frankfurt, Germany
05 August 2009
Wednesday, 5 August, the next Fellowship meeting in the Rhein/Main
area will take place in Frankfurt: We are going to meet in the "Club
Voltaire", Kleine Hochstraße 5 (2 minutes from "Alte Oper"), 60313
Frankfurt/Main. We will meet there around 19:00h. Further details can be
found in the wiki.
Fellowship meeting and KDE 4.3 release party in Stuttgart,
Germany
01 August 2009
About a half year ago we had a joint event between KDE and the Fellowship
of FSFE to celebrate the release of KDE 4.2. Because of the success of
the event and the upcoming release of KDE 4.3 we decided to invite you
again to a KDE release party and Fellowship meeting in Stuttgart. We
will meet on Saturday, 1. August at 19:00, Restaurant Wartburg
Tol(l)eranz, Gutenbergstrasse 87, 70197
Stuttgart. See here
(German) for more details.
Fellowship Meeting at Duesseldorf
29 July – error:
The Duesseldorf
Fellows will gather around a barrel of beer at
19:30 at the Pub "Friedrichskrone", Kirchfeldstr. 85.
Fellowship Coordinator Matthias
Kirschner, President Karsten Gerloff and Executive
Director Christian Holz will
be our guests. Interested people are welcome. Entry is free
(as in in free beer).
Monthly Fellowship meeting in Vienna, Austria
17 July 2009
This month, the Vienna Fellowship meeting will be in the Metalab, located in the Rathausstraße 6 in the 1st district of Vienna. We'll be there from 18:00, with agenda related discussions starting at 19:00. This time Matthias Kirschner, FSFE's Fellowship coordinator, will be there to answer questions about the Fellowship and FSFE. As usual, this invitation is for everyone interested in the FSFE or Free Software. We're looking forward to seeing you there!
Fellowship Meeting in Berlin in Juli
09 July 2009
The local Berlin
Fellowship group will meet on 9 July at 7.30 pm at the Newthinking
Store located in Tucholskystraße
48.
This time there will be a discussion with representatives from
political party youth organisations about free software.
As always, guests are welcome to join.
07 – 11 July 2009
Du 7 au 11 juillet se dérouleront à Nantes les 10èmes Rencontres
Mondiales du Logiciel Libre. Rainer Kersten y organisera un stand de la
FSFE.
Les RMLL sont l'évènement le plus important sur les Logiciels Libres en
France. Cette année le Groupe d'Utilisateurs de GNU/Linux de Nantes
attend quelque 5000 visiteurs à l'Université de Nantes.
Si vous voulez venir nous rejoindre et nous aider, n'hésitez pas, vous
êtes les bienvenus. Veuillez contacter contact@fsfe.org
pour la coordination.
24 – 27 June 2009
La FSFE sera présente avec un stand à LinuxTag 2009. L'évènement se déroule au centre des expositions de Berlin. L'équipe présente sur le stand de la FSFE expliquera aux visiteurs l'importance des Logiciels Libres pour la société et l'économie.
20 June 2009
La FSFE invite tout le monde à se joindre à la rencontre publique dans la soirée du 20 juin à Miraflores, Espagne.
Vous êtes également invités à participer à l'après-midi de l'évènement qui aura pour thème le futur des Logiciels Libres en Espagne. Ce sera une bonne occasion de rencontrer les membres de l'Assemblée Générale de la FSFE, et de discuter des bits et octets de liberté, tout en passant une bonne soirée entre amis et Fellows.
20 June 2009
Il est temps de s'engager plus loin dans l'action ! L'équipe espagnole de la FSFE est heureuse d'inviter tout le monde à une rencontre le 20 juin dans l'après-midi (à partir de 16h30) à la Residence La Cristalera près de Miraflores de la Sierra, Madrid. Dans la soirée, les participants pourront rejoindre l'Assemblée Générale de la FSFE pour une rencontre publique.
Rencontre mensuelle de la Fellowship à Vienne, Autriche
19 June 2009
Ce mois-ci, la rencontre de la Fellowship de Vienna aura lieu au the Metalab, situé 6 Rathausstraße dans le 1er district de Vienne. Nous y serons à partir de 18h00, les discussions relatives au programme commençant à 19h00. Comme d'habitude, toutes les personnes intéressées par les Logiciels Libres ou la FSFE sont les bienvenues. Nous vous attendons avec plaisir !
First Fellowship meeting in Graz, Austria
18 June 2009
After a long time of planning the Styrian Fellowship group is
proud to announce their first Fellowship meeting, which we hope to
turn into a regular event. The meeting starts at 19:00 in
the Realraum, Jakoministraße
16, Graz. It's a joint meeting with the Realraumgruppe. As usual,
this invitation is for everyone interested in the FSFE or Free
Software. We're looking forward to seeing you there!
Fellowship Meeting in Berlin in June
11 June 2009
The local Fellowship group will meet on June 11th at 7.30pm at
the NewThinkingStore at Tucholskystraße 48.
Sabine Stengel from cartogis will give a presentation about
the free OpenStreetMap
project, outlining its progress, motivating people to join.
After the presentation, the topics Linuxtag and our campaign
regarding the “Bundestagswahl” will be discussed.
As always, guests are welcome to join in.
22 – 23 May 2009
eLiberatica est l'un des plus grands évènements de son genre en Europe de l'Est, on y discute et démontre les avantages de l'adoption et de l'usage des solutions à base de Logiciels Libres. Georg Greve, le président de la FSFE, y donnera une conférence sur les défis des systèmes traditionnels de normalisation, du rôle des brevets et des mécanismes qui nous permettent de traiter les problèmes juridiques.
Fellowship meeting in Zurich
08 May 2009
On Friday 8. May, the next Fellowship meeting in Zurich will take
place. A lot is going on in Zuerich and Switzerland and we will discuss what is on the menu for this year. Further datails you can find in the wiki.
07 May 2009
On Thursday 7. May, Bernhard Reiter will give a talk at the University of
Stuttgart (campus Vaihingen) about "Professional Free Software in Economy
and Politics" as part of the lecture "Free/Libre and Open Source Software
Engineering". He will talk about Free Software in general, categories of
Free Software licenses, software patents, Open Standards and more. The
talk will start at 11:30 lecture room V55.01.
Fellowship meeting in Stuttgart
06 May 2009
On Wednesday 6. May, the next Fellowship meeting in Stuttgart will take
place. This time Bernhard Reiter, FSFE's coordinator Germany, will
attend. We will meet at Unithekle Stuttgart/Vaihingen. The exact time
will be published in
the wiki. Here you
can also find further details.
25 April 2009
A whole day stuffed with presentations and talks at the FH Joanneum
gives interested desktop-users, administrators, software developers and others, the possibility to enhance
their know how about GNU/Linux and Free Software.
The FSFE will be present with a stand, and Peter Bubestinger will give a speech titled
"Safely into the Future with Free Software".
25 April 2009
For the first time a Free Software event will take place in the region of Caldas da Rainha, Portugal. Georg Greve, president of the FSFE, will take that opportunity to talk about Free Software business basics, its strategies and implications.
The TILT 2009 aims at presenting specific solutions made in Portugal as well as inspiring young people to get involved.
23 – 25 April 2009
The event at the
Kunstuniversität Linz
(university of art) offers workshops, hacklabs, presentations
and performances in the field of digital art and culture productions.
The FSFE will be present with an info table stand, so feel free to
come by for a cup of coffee and a nice chat about Free Software!
Second European Licensing and Legal Workshop for Free Software
23 – 24 April 2009
The second European Licensing and Legal Workshop organised by the
Freedom Task Force of the FSFE will
be held at the Hotel Okura on the 23rd and the 24th of April 2009 in
Amsterdam, The Netherlands. This conference will provide a forum for
discussions on supply chain management, compliance procedures, licence
management, community interaction, and other legal issues related to the
growth of the European Free Software market. More information in the
press release.
16 – 18 April 2009
For 3 days, Vienna's city hall will be
hosting this year's Linux weeks with lots of interesting talks, stands and workshops.
The FSFE will be present with a stand, and Peter Bubestinger will give a speech titled
"Safely into the Future with Free Software".
The speech is in German and targeted at everybody interested in Free Software.
15 April 2009
Starting at 8:45am, the Donau-Universität Krems
invites teachers, pupils, parents and everyone interested to inform themselves about
the benefits of using Free Software and GNU/Linux in school environments.
The FSFE will be present with a stand, and Peter Bubestinger will give a speech titled
"Freedom of education through Free Software" (in German).
FSCONS Fellowship meeting in Gothenburg, Sweden
15 April 2009
On 15 April, Fellows and other interested parties are invited to
attend an open planning meeting and get-together to discuss FSCONS
2009. The meeting starts at 19:00 in Delirium Café, Kronhusgatan 2B.
FSCONS, the annual conference on Free
Software and Free Culture, will take place in Gothenburg 13-15 November,
and is this year co-arranged by the Fellowship.
Fellowship Meeting in Stuttgart, Germany
02 April 2009
Thursday, 2 April the next Fellowship meeting in Stuttgart will take
place: We are going to meet in the "Unithekle", Allmandring 17 , 70596
Stuttgart. This time we want to talk about Free Software in
education. Further details can be found in
the wiki.
Fellowship Meeting in Frankfurt, Germany
01 April 2009
Wednesday, 1 April (no kidding!), the next Fellowship meeting in the Rhein/Main
area will take place in Frankfurt: We are going to meet in the "Club
Voltaire", Kleine Hochstraße 5 (2 minutes from "Alte Oper"), 60313
Frankfurt/Main. We will meet there around 19:00h. Further details can be
found in the wiki.
28 March 2009
FSFE is present with an information and merchandise booth at
the 8th Linux-Infotag Augsburg. The event takes place on 28
March 2009 from 9:30 to 17:30 in the IT faculty of the
Augsburg University. Admission is free.
Reinhard Müller gives a speech called "5 most popular fallacys
about Free Software (or are they lies?)". The speech is in
German and targeted at everybody interested in Free Software.
Fellowship meeting in Augsburg, Germany
28 March 2009
After the LinuxInfotag in Augsburg, Fellows from the region
meet in the Restaurant
Alt-Athen, where the LinuxInfotag's social event also
takes place.
All Fellows are cordially invited. If you want to join, please
meet the FSFE team at LinuxInfotag before 16:00 so we can
inform the restaurant early enough.
28 March 2009
From 25. to 28. March the "Frühjahrsfestival zum Datenschutz" will take
place at the public library at Stuttgart, Germany. At Saturday 28. March
14:00 Björn Schießle will give a speech about "Free Software and
Privacy". The speech ought to deliver a general introduction to Free
Software and how it can help to improve privacy.
25 March 2009
Wednesday 25 March is the global day for document liberation. The day will
be dedicated to promoting open document standards, with local events all
across the globe. Document Freedom
Day (DFD) is a grassroot movement promoting and raising
awareness for
Open Standards, and has over 220 teams across
the world.
European Legal Network special interest group meeting in Frankfurt
24 March 2009
The European Legal Network facilitated by FSFE's Freedom Task Force will hold a special interest group meeting in Frankfurt to discuss linking. This meeting will be hosted at the WilmerHale offices and is invitation only.
18 March 2009
This year's Linuxweeks in Austria start at the university in Klagenfurt.
There will be plenty of interesting talks and several stands, including the FSFE.
Peter Bubestinger will give a speech titled "Safely into the Future with Free Software".
The speech is in German and targeted at everybody interested in Free Software.
FSFE booth at Chemnitzer Linuxtage
14 – 15 March 2009
As usual, we will attend at Chemnitz
with a booth, which is manned by Isabel Drost, Uwe Zemisch and
Rainer Kersten. Beside informations about our work we will
offer devotionals.
Microsoft OOXML -- what happened those times
12 March 2009
On 12 March Torsten Werner and Michael Schinagl, who both participated
in the standardisation process of the proprietary Microsoft OOXML
standard, will talk about their experiences in this process. The Berlin
Fellowship group invites all people interested to participate. We start
at 19:30 in the Newthinkingstore, Tucholskystr. 48, Berlin. After that
we will discuss future activities for this year.
07 March 2009
Bernhard Reiter, Coordinator Germany, will deliver a speech
"Free Software, the sustainable alternative" at the CeBIT
in Hanover. The speech is scheduled on 7 March 2009 at 14:20hrs
in Hall 8 and will be delivered in German.
05 March 2009
Shane Coughlan, FTF coordinator, will deliver a speech entitled
"The strategic implementation of Free Software in business"
at the CeBIT in Hanover (Hall 6, Open Source Forum). The speech
is scheduled on 5 March 2009 at 16:15hrs and will be delivered
in English.
Fellowship Meeting in Frankfurt, Germany
04 March 2009
Wednesday, 4 March, the next Fellowship meeting in the Rhein/Main
area will take place in Frankfurt: We are going to meet in the "Club
Voltaire", Kleine Hochstraße 5 (2 minutes from "Alte Oper"), 60313
Frankfurt/Main. We will meet there around 19:00h. Further details can be
found in the wiki.
03 – 08 March 2009
The FSFE will be present with an information booth at the CeBIT in
Hanover. The event takes place from 3 March 2009 to 8 March 2009.
The booth will be located in hall 6/F50.
03 March 2009
Georg Greve, president of the FSFE will deliver a keynote speech entitled
"To dare more freedom" at the CeBIT in Hanover (Hall 6, Open Source
Forum). The keynote is scheduled on 3 March 2009 at 11:00hrs and will be
delivered in English.
European Legal Network special interest group meeting in London
24 February 2009
The European Legal Network facilitated by FSFE's Freedom Task Force will hold a special interest group meeting in London to discuss linking. This meeting will be hosted at the Kemp Little offices and is invitation only.
Monthly Fellowship meeting in Vienna, Austria
20 February 2009
This month, the Vienna Fellowship meeting will be in the Metalab, located in the Rathausstraße 6 in the 1st district of Vienna. We'll be there from 18:00, with agenda related discussions starting at 19:00. As usual, this invitation is for everyone interested in the FSFE or Free Software. We're looking forward to seeing you there!
Rencontre de la Fellowship à Berlin, Allemagne
12 February 2009
Le groupe local de la Fellowship se rencontrera le 12 février au NewThinkingStore, Tucholskystraße 48.
Jürgen Neumann de Freifunk-Berlin parlera du "matériel ouvert", après quoi les participants pourront poser leurs questions et participer au débat.
Les personnes intéressées par le sujet et autres invités sont comme toujours les bienvenus.
07 – 08 February 2009
La FSFE participera au FOSDEM, une conférence européeenne sur les Logiciels Libres organisée par des bénévoles qui se
déroulera les 7 et 8 février prochains à Bruxelles (Belgique).
L'évènement fait la promotion de l'utilisation généralisée des Logiciels Libres, fournit aux développeurs de Logiciels Libres et aux communautés un endroit pour se retrouver et rencontrer d'autres projets, et promeut également le développement et les avantages liés aux solutions basées sur des Logiciels Libres.
La FSFE participera à l'évènement en tenat un stand où les visiteurs pourront s'informer sur ses activités récentes (et tout spécialement sur la FTF), les Logiciels Libres eux-mêmes, ainsi que sur la Fellowship de la FSFE. Comme toujours, les articles de promotion de la FSFE seront également en vente.
Rencontre de la Fellowship à Francfort, Allemagne
04 February 2009
Mercredi 4 février, la rencontre de la Fellowship de la zone Rhin/Main se tiendra à Francfort: nous nous rencontrerons au "Club Voltaire", Kleine Hochstraße 5 (à 2 minutes de "Alte Oper"), 60313 Frankfurt/Main. La rencontre se fera aux alentours de 19:00 h. Plus de détails sont fournis sur le wiki.
Rencontre de la Fellowship et KDE 4.2 release party à Stuttgart, Allemagne
30 January 2009
Un évènement joint entre la Fellowship de la FSFE et l'équipe KDE aura lieu le vendredi 30 Janvier à Stuttgart et combinera rencontre de la Fellowship et une KDE release party pour fêter la version 4.2. Nous fêterons la sortie ensemble avec l'équipe de KDE, nous rencontrerons et passerons un bon moment. Il y aura bien sûr une démonstration de KDE 4.2 et une prsentation de la Fellowship et de la FSFE. Toutes les personnes intéressées par le Logiciel Libre sont invitées. Pour plus d'informations, voyez par ici.
KDE 4.2 release party in Zurich, Switzerland
28 January 2009
There will be an event to mark the release of KDE 4.2 in Zurich, Switzerland, on Wednesday 28th January. The event will be held at the Auditorium Maximum at the ETH Zurich, and starts at 17:30.
The event is free to attend, and will feature an introduction by FSFE's President, Georg Greve, and a talk by Aaron Seigo of the KDE project. Food and drinks will be served afterwards. For more information please see the KDE 4.2 Release Party page on the KDE wiki.
KDE 4.2 Release Party, Berlin, Germany
28 January 2009
The Berlin Fellowship group invites everybody to the KDE 4.2 release
party on January 28th. This is a good occasion to celebrate Free
Software on the Desktop. The party will be hosted by KDAB in its Berlin
Office starting 20:00 at Adalbertstr. 7/8 (U Kottbusser Tor). If you
want to join, please send an e-mail to the organisers, so it
can be planned accordingly. The Fellowship group Berlin is looking
forward to see you there.
KDE 4.2 release party in Vienna, Austria
27 January 2009
the Vienna Fellowship group invites everyone to join to celebrate the release of KDE version 4.2!
This evening event is hosted by the Metalab and thus guarantees a great atmosphere with lots of interesting people to meet. Including, of course: Vienna Fellows.
Monthly Fellowship meeting in Vienna, Austria
16 January 2009
This month, the Vienna Fellowship meeting will be in the Metalab, located in the Rathausstraße 6 in the 1st district of Vienna. We'll be there from 18:00, with agenda related discussions starting at 19:00. As usual, this invitation is for everyone interested in the FSFE or Free Software. We're looking forward to seeing you there!
Rencontre de la Fellowship à Berlin, Allemagne
08 January 2009
Le groupe local de la Fellowship se réunira le 8 janvier pour fêter la nouvelle année. Le lieu de la rencontre est toujours le NewThinkingStore, Tucholskystraße 48.
Mario Behling présentera LXDE et sa communauté, ainsi que la communauté du Logiciel Libre en Asie, et plus particulièrement à Pékin, Taïwan, Shenzen et Singapour.
Tout le monde est bienvenu pour assister à la réunion et discuter des questions autour des Logiciels Libres.
Réunion de la Fellowship à Francfort, Allemagne
07 January 2009
Mercredi 7 janvier, à Francfort, aura lieu la prochaine réunion de
la Fellowship de la région du Rhin : nous nous réunirons au Club
Voltaire au 5, rue Kleine Hochstraße (à 2 minutes du Alte Oper), 60313
Francfort-sur-le-Main. Rendez-vous là-bas vers 19h00.