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= Introduction =
= Introduction =
FOSDEM 2014 (the [http://www.fosdem.org Free and Open Source Software Developers' Europe Meeting]) will take place on Saturday, February 1 and Sunday, February 2, 2014 in Brussels, Belgium.
FOSDEM 2014 (the [http://www.fosdem.org Free and Open Source Software Developers' Europe Meeting]) will take place on Saturday, February 1 and Sunday, February 2, 2014 in Brussels, Belgium.


This year the XMPP Standards Foundation (XSF) will host a [https://fosdem.org/2014/stands/ promotional stand]. Be part of the [https://fosdem.org/2014/schedule/track/internet_of_things/ IoT Dev room]
This year the XMPP Standards Foundation (XSF) will host the [https://fosdem.org/2014/stands/ Realtime Lounge] together with Jitsi. There will also be a few XMPP related talks in the [https://fosdem.org/2014/schedule/track/internet_of_things/ IoT Dev room] and [https://fosdem.org/2014/schedule/track/lightning_talks/ Lightning Talks].
 
FOSDEM 2014 will be preceded by [[Summit 15]] which depending on the number of participants will be one or two days. This year,


= Getting involved in FOSDEM 2014 =
FOSDEM 2014 will be preceded by [[Summit_15|XMPP Summit 15]]. See there for details.


The XSF needs your help to make FOSDEM a success!
'''The XSF needs your help to make FOSDEM a success!'''


== Help at the Real Time Lounge ==
= Realtime Lounge =


This year, we will again have an enormous stand that needs filling with people! We're aiming to showcase exciting and inventive XMPP-based projects, and we need your help both to provide things to demo, and hang out answering questions from the crowd.
This year, we will again have an enormous [https://fosdem.org/2014/stands/ stand], together with Jitsi, called the Realtime Lounge. That needs filling with people! We're aiming to showcase exciting and inventive XMPP-based projects, and we need your help both to provide things to demo, and hang out answering questions from the crowd.


Also, please volunteer to spend some time at the lounge so that our hardworking volunteers can do things like eat lunch or catch some talks at the devroom! The lounge hours are 10:00-19:00 on Saturday and 10:00-17:00 on Sunday.
Also, please volunteer to spend some time at the lounge so that our hardworking volunteers can do things like eat lunch or catch some talks! The lounge hours are 10:00-19:00 on Saturday and 10:00-17:00 on Sunday.


=== Demos ===
== Demos ==


We are planning to host demonstrations at the lounge. If you would like to present a demo, please list it below.
We are planning to host demonstrations at the lounge. If you would like to present a demo, please list it below.


* Iot devices: a few XMPP connected devices such as raspberries and alike (Joachim Lindborg)
* Iot devices: a few XMPP connected devices such as raspberries and alike (Joachim Lindborg)
* [https://github.com/ralphm/ikdisplay ikDisplay]: Realtime waterfall display of social network updates (Ralph Meijer)
* Lounge lighting with [http://www.meethue.com/ Philips Hue] bulbs and XMPP control (Ralph Meijer)
== Gear and supplies ==
To set up the stand, the area around it and cater for demos, we need a number of things to make it a success. Please add your name behind supplies that we haven't sourced yet. FOSDEM will provide us with high-speed ''wireless'' internet access. If you need wired internet for your demos, please let Ralph Meijer know.
'''Note:''' because we can't put up things on the walls (by decree of the venue), we will rely on projectors to show information, sponsors, etc. on the walls.
* Tables, 2 for Jabber/XMPP, 2 for Jitsi (FOSDEM)
* Transport van (Ralph Meijer / Edwin Mons)
* Furniture and swag stored at Cisco (Ralph Meijer / Edwin Mons)
* Stepladder (Ralph Meijer)
* Light fixings and lights (Ralph Meijer)
* Projector #1 (Ash Ward)
* Projector #2 ()
* Projector #3 ()
* Signage ()
* Markers (Edwin / )
* Power extension cords / strips (Edwin / )
* Storage boxes (to be bought in Brussels, Ralph / Edwin / Bear)
* Toolbox (Edwin Mons)
= Related activities at FOSDEM =
== [https://fosdem.org/2014/schedule/track/internet_of_things/ IoT Dev room] ==
On Sunday there will be a [https://fosdem.org/2014/schedule/track/internet_of_things/ developer room for IoT]. Joachim will present [https://fosdem.org/2014/schedule/event/deviot07/ XMPP in the world of IoT]. Come and join discussions and show ofc devices based on XMPP.
* [http://www.slideshare.net/jockelind/fosdem-xmpp-an-iot-talk-by-joachimlindborg-20140202 Slides from the presentation]
* [http://mirrors.dotsrc.org/fosdem/2014/AW1121/Sunday/XMPP_in_the_world_of_IoT.webm Video from the presentation]
* [http://hackerpublicradio.org/eps.php?id=1454 realtime lounge radio interview]
== Lightning Talks ==
Emil Ivov will do a [https://fosdem.org/2014/schedule/event/jitsi/ lightning talk on Jitsi].


== Sponsor ==


It is traditional for the XSF to hold a dinner one evening during FOSDEM and the Summit. Details to follow.
= Sponsors =


Sponsorship from individuals or organisations to help reduce the costs to attendees is always appreciated. As sponsors step forward they'll be listed below.
While FOSDEM or our stand is free-of-cost itself, we do have some costs to organise it. This includes furniture, decoration and transport. Also, it is a tradition for the XSF to hold a dinner one evening during FOSDEM and the Summit. Sponsorship from individuals or organisations to help reduce the costs to attendees is always appreciated. As sponsors step forward they'll be listed at the [[Summit_15]] page.


If you or the organisations you work for would like to sponsor the dinner (no donation too small), then please contact XSF Board Member (and dinner organiser) [[Florian Jensen for Board 2011|Florian Jensen]].
If you or the organisations you work for would like to sponsor the dinner (no donation too small), then please contact any [http://xmpp.org/about-xmpp/xsf/the-xsf-board-of-directors/ XSF Board Member]. See [[Summit_15]] for details.




= Who will be there =
= Who will be there =


please add if you plan to be there
Please add your name if you plan to be there (ordered by family name):
 


* [Joachim Lindborg]
* Dave Cridland
* Philipp Hancke
* Steffen Larsen
* Joachim Lindborg
* Ralph Meijer
* Edwin Mons
* Stefan Strigler
* Simon Tennant
* Winfried Tilanus
* Lloyd Watkin
* Ash Ward
* Matthew Wild
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