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)

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

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

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

• Valérian Saliou

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:

• [..]

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.

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 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:

• 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)

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:

• Mike Taylor 4096R/8EE5B4D8 0A93 9BA7 8203 FCBC 58A9 E8B5 9D1E 0661 8EE5 B4D8