Conferences/Summit 15

= XMPP Summit 15 =

The XMPP Standards Foundation (XSF) will hold its 15th XMPP Summit on January 30+31 2014 the days before FOSDEM 2014.

If you would like to participate in the Summit, please join the summit@xmpp.org discussion list and post with your participation request. Space is not infinite, but we will try to accommodate all requests.

= Agenda =

Possible topics:


 * Joachim Lindborg: IoT extensions currently in experimental. Discussion on the possibilities of IoT and XMPP other technologies and the opportunity for the XMPP community.
 * WebRTC (status etc -- fippo: can do)?
 * Google summer of code, what when who
 * Interoptesting
 * MAM search
 * MUC 227
 * Remote Conferencing with XMPP: High level discussion on what we have, with reference to the IETF's VMeet work.
 * Akari Harada and Yusuke Doi: Progress report on XEP-0322 and its appications
 * Security - list the current weaknesses and then discuss DNSSEC, security test days and securing s2s
 * XMPP in the browser - Update on projects to bring XMPP to the browser started last year (xmpp-ftw/stanza.io)
 * How about the agenda with UPNP and their cloud project involving XMPP (and us as liaisons)
 * Push Notification XEP
 * Stanza Throttling/Buffering
 * 10 minute update on the work on the new XMPP.org website (second day if possible)

= Short Talks and General Updates =

Please post to the summit@xmpp.org list if you would like to volunteer. Here are some possibilities:


 * Joachim Lindborg: Hands on session with XMPP IoT devices try some XEP_0323 and 325 senosoring equipment
 * Steffen Larssen: TV/Media and XMPP: The possibilities. How to do second screen, remote logging etc.

= FOSDEM =

Unlike previous years, there will not be a Jabber/XMPP developer room at FOSDEM. However, we will have the Realtime Lounge, together with Jitsi. See FOSDEM 2014 for details.

= Participants =

The following people plan to be there in person: (H) means checkin on checkout on


 * Abmar Barros (H - Thurs/Fri/Sat/Sun)
 * Dave Cridland (H)
 * Yusuke DOI
 * Rodrigo Duarte (H - Thurs/Fri/Sat/Sun)
 * Laura Gill (H) (summit only)
 * Philipp Hancke (H)
 * Akari Harada
 * Martin Hewitt (H) (Non-XSF Surevine - Thurs/Fri/Sat/Sun)
 * Joe Hildebrand (H - Wed-Mon)
 * Steffen Larsen (H)
 * Joachim Lindborg (H)
 * Adam Linford
 * Richard Maudsley (H, summit-only) (Isode)
 * Spencer MacDonald
 * Ralph Meijer (H)
 * Edwin Mons (H)
 * Nobuo Ogashiwa
 * Michal Piotrowski (H)
 * Jonathan Schleifer
 * Kevin Smith (H)
 * Lance Stout (H - Wed-Mon)
 * Stefan Strigler (H)
 * Mike Taylor (bear) (H)
 * Simon Tennant (H - Thurs/Fri/Sat/Sun)
 * Winfried Tilanus (H)
 * Remko Tronçon (Thu)
 * Giacomo Vacca
 * Mili Verma (H) (Isode)
 * Ashley Ward (H)
 * Lloyd Watkin (H - Thurs/Fri/Sat/Sun)
 * Matthew Wild (H)
 * Paul Witty (H) (leaving Saturday morning)
 * Florian Zeitz

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


 * Sergey Dobrov
 * Valérian Saliou

Please keep the list sorted (on last name) when adding people.

= XSF Dinner =

As usual, the XSF will hold a dinner for XSF participants on Saturday, February 1st 2014. XSF members attend for free and are allowed to bring one guest.

Venue
L'Auberge Bretonne
 * 670 Brusselsesteenweg
 * Overijse 3090, Belgium

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


 * Isode : €1001
 * &yet : €1000
 * ESTOS : €111.11
 * ChatID : €111
 * [xmpp:dwd@dave.cridland.net Dave 'dwd' Cridland] : €110
 * [xmpp:bear@bear.im Mike 'Bear' Taylor] : €101
 * [xmpp:winfried@tilanus.com Winfried Tilanus] : €11
 * [xmpp:me@matthewwild.co.uk Matthew Wild] : €10
 * [xmpp:fippo@goodadvice.pages.de Philipp 'Fippo' Hancke] : €1
 * Your name here! Contact Dave Cridland or any other member of the XSF Board!

= Logistics =

Venue
The Summit will be held at Cisco Systems Belgium's offices in Diegem (just outside Brussels and accessible via local train from the city center).

Address: De Kleetlaan 6/B, 1831, Belgium.

Times
We'll be aiming to get there for 9:30 for a 10:00 start (local time).

Hotel Booking
We got a block of rooms reserved at the Aloft Hotel - book here

Aloft Brussels Schuman
 * Place Jean Rey, Brussels 1040 Belgium
 * Phone: (32)(2) 800 0888
 * Fax: (32)(2) 645 6777

= 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. The Hangout is limited to 9 participants, so please join the Hangout only if you plan to ask questions or otherwise be actively involved in the voice and video aspects of the conversation.

= 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: 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.
 * Key printouts with the following:
 * your first name and last name
 * the e-mail adresses 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)

Here are the people who plan to participate:


 * Mike Taylor 4096R/8EE5B4D8 0A93 9BA7 8203 FCBC 58A9 E8B5 9D1E 0661 8EE5 B4D8
 * Winfried Tilanus 4096R/62D66B3D 1292 1E01 F404 9F0B 04A3 489C 6E62 0C65 62D6 6B3D
 * Kevin Smith 4096R/2081A380 1431 FBAC 8E49 AA68 5542 20DA 6DAF E1C1 2081 A380
 * Edwin Mons 4096R/E623BFD2 62C4 81BC C19D DAF9 B776  6F07 BA29 DCD9 E623 BFD2
 * Ralph Meijer 4096R/4AB71678 D5BF 034A D323 56B5 FCB1  A476 D91A D42A 4AB7 1678
 * Remko Tronçon 8192R/3F4B0D61 E00B 5436 4600 75B9 05D1 C7BE F01E 29A2 3F4B 0D61