OLPC Europe/Meetings/2008-01-10
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Summary of the first OLPC Europe IRC Meeting
- Thursday, 10.1.2008 18:00 CET
- Log, Log-Summary
Introduction
People participating
1. h01ger Germany 2. crazy-chris Austria 3. Gregor_Marco Germany 4. sjoerd Netherlands 5. l-fy Romania 6. ChristophD Austria 7. b457144n Netherlands 8. ryd 9. rwh 10. yokoy Germany 11. sj North America 12. _bernie 13. aferti 14. samy
First Part
Set of common guidelines
- Crazy-chris sent out File:Olpc europe mindmap.pdf and File:Olpc europe text.pdf
- We basically agreed on all points
- and to remove "political"
- Discussion: political / not, / by default / in which ways
Pilots
- Agreed: OLPC Europe doesn't do pilots but helps the grassroots
Visions
- Agreed: OLPC Europe can be a good contact point between Boston and local groups
- Agreed: Help in Remote Deployment
Organisation
- Debate: about grassroots / europe mailing list
- most want to use grassroots for the moment; l-fy complained about that
- Agreed: most people want to keep the infrastructure focused on laptop.org
- with discussions about extensions if required
- log: most people participating want to get involved / contribute time to olpc europe
- Basically Agreed: use OLPC Europe as a starting point
- Agreed: the olpc europe guidelines need a proper voting procedure or something to find consensus (today we said "agreed" when in fact not everybody agreed but only 90%)
Infrastructure
- Log: mburns and isforinsects (Seth woodworth) are talking about a consolidated blog, covering pilots and other communities
Events
Please see OLPC Europe/Events for a list of events and people participating
FOSDEM
- Log: People at FOSDEM: ...
- h01ger has three main goals with the fosdem event: 1. meet each other. 2. tell others we exist. 3. start olpc europe (this already happens \o/) - h01ger expects people from >30 european countries at fosdem
Other Conferences
- Log: Florian prepares something at Solutions Linux in paris from 29. to 31. January 08
- Log: LinuxTag Berlin: Holger und Joko
- Log: CeBIT: OLPC Austria
Who needs how many laptops
- http://meetbot.debian.net/meetbot/olpc-europe.log.20080110_1702.html#27 Log
- In France is 1 xo, there will be one borrowed via OLPC Austria for the Solutions Linux
- NL Group has also only 1 xo
Next Steps
OLPC_Europe/ToDo
- Use and extend OLPC_Europe/ToDo for topics to think/act upon
Project at dev.laptop.org
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