From: chrysn Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2016 17:11:33 +0000 (+0100) Subject: minidebconf front page update X-Git-Url: https://git.deb.at/w?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4c724daf8719ea61fc576f7876bc40e3a8145fe7;p=debienna.git minidebconf front page update --- diff --git a/minidebconf_vie2016/index.mdwn b/minidebconf_vie2016/index.mdwn index 665de7f..c4f0a8e 100644 --- a/minidebconf_vie2016/index.mdwn +++ b/minidebconf_vie2016/index.mdwn @@ -5,20 +5,51 @@ the end of April 2016. Like its big sibling DebConf, albeit on a smaller scale, it will offer a forum for Debian contributors to meet, present their work and exchange ideas. -All information on this page is preliminary, as we are still working out -details with other organizers. Save the date, just don't book uncancellable -flights yet. We will post or link updates here; expect an official announcement -at the end of January. - * Date: 2016-04-28 / -30 to 2016-05-01 (Thursday to Sunday) - There will be two days of MiniDebCamp, more focused on hacking and sprints - (Thursday, Friday), and the MiniDebConf with a track of talks on Saturday and - Sunday. + * 2 days of MiniDebCamp: more focused on hacking and sprints + (Thursday, Friday) + * 2 days of MiniDebConf: one track of talks (Saturday, Sunday) -* Location: [FH Technikum Wien](http://www.technikum-wien.at/en/), hosted as a +* Location: [FH Technikum Wien](http://osm.org/go/0JrJZzakX), hosted as a part of [Linuxwochen Wien](http://linuxwochen.at/) +Registration +------------ + +Please state your intention to join MiniDebConf Vienna 2016 [on the prepared wiki page](https://wiki.debian.org/DebianEvents/de/2016/MiniDCVienna); +this will help us allocate sufficient space at the venue, and ease +coordination. + +Call for Participation +---------------------- + +As [[announced|official announcement]], we'd like to invite you to submit +talks, workshops, sprints or any other event at +[the CfP manager](https://wiki.debian.org/DebianEvents/de/2016/MiniDCVienna). + +Accomodation +------------ + +Possibilities for accomodation in Vienna range from top tier hotels to more +affordable hostel dorm rooms starting around EUR15 per night. + +We will update this page with recommendations once available. + +Travel +------ + +The recommended way of getting around in Vienna is +[public transportation](http://www.wienerlinien.at/eportal3/ep/programView.do/programId/66797) +(the station Höchstädtplatz is right next to the venue); bike and walking work +well too, cars have +[limited parking in the 20th district until Friday](https://www.wien.gv.at/english/transportation/parking/shortterm.htm). + +You can get to Vienna by plane (VIE is connected to the local public transport +network (station Flughafen Wien Bahnhof) or train. When arriving by car, be +aware that there is toll on all Austrian highways; 10 day tickets can be +obtained at petrol stations at the borders. + --- If you want to help with organizing the event, or have any kind of input to