Conferences/Summit 18

= XMPP Summit 18 =

The XMPP Standards Foundation (XSF) held its 18th XMPP Summit on October 9-10, just after &yetConf (formerly RealtimeConf), in Richmond, Virginia, The United States of America.

If you want to participate in Summit 18, please join the summit@xmpp.org discussion list and post with your participation request or ideas for Summit topics.

= Agenda =

Possible topics (please augment as desired):

= Summit Participants =

The following people plan to be there in person. The list MUST be kept sorted (on last name, ascending).

there is a group rate for thursday to sunday with total 9 rooms for 119€/night contact @joachim.lindborg if you would like to join

The following people plan to participate remotely some or all of the time:


 * (Your name here)

= XSF Dinner =

As usual, the XSF will likely hold a dinner for XSF participants in conjunction with the Summit. Time and venue TBD. XSF members attend for free and are allowed to bring one guest.

Venue
**TBD**

Sponsors
The following organizations and individuals stepped up to sponsor the dinner:


 * (Sponsor): $(Amount)

To sponsor future XSF dinners, please contact Dave Cridland or any member of the XSF Board! No donation too small (or too large)!

= Logistics =

Venue
The Summit will again be held at the &yet offices in Richmond, WA.

Address: 110 Gage Blvd 100, Richland, WA 99352

Directions
TBD

Times
TBD

Hotel Booking
The designated hotel is Hanford House hotel.

= Remote Participation =

We will use the [xmpp:summit@muc.xmpp.org?join summit@muc.xmpp.org] chatroom for coordination and Google Hangouts with a YouTube broadcast for sharing audio and video.

= GPG key signing =

During the summit there will be the possibility to sign each others GPG keys. If you want to have your keys signed, please take along:


 * Key printouts with the following:
 * your first name and last name
 * the e-mail addresses and other id's you would like to have signed
 * the key-id and encryption method (eg: 4096R/1A2B3C4D)
 * key fingerprint (visible with: gpg -v --fingerprint 1A2B3C4D)
 * Some official ID with photo (e.g. Passport or drivers license)

Prepared like this, it should not take more then 15 minutes to cross-sign the keys of everybody who is interested. More info can be found at: Debian Wiki on Keysigning. Some handy scripts for making mass-signing more easy can be found in the Signing party Debian package.

Here are the people who plan to participate in key signing:


 * Ralph Meijer