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"Salle des fêtes" in Spiennes - April 26-27th
Gontrand Bachy street, 9
Spiennes
(see http://www.linux-mons.be/spiennes/spiennesmap/spiennesmap.html if you come from Mons/Bergen; path will be arrowed)

Main organisators of the Spiennes Days event : Stéphane Wirtel and Gaetan Guelette, from the Mons and Ath LUGs, with help from the Spiennes Events Commitee.
We need all of you, Linux fans ! Please search for symbol "£" on this page to find our remaining needs. Questions or points to be clarified are labeled with symbol "$".

Main web site
Registration page (only in French, sorry. If this is a problem for you, please email me and I will register you. Informations required are : last name, first name, coming with a computer <y/n>, spending the Saturday night in Spiennes <y/n>, wanting sandwiches on Saturday noon, Saturday evening and Sunday noon <y/n for each>, and wanting breakfast on Sunday morning <y/n>)
Thanks for registering as soon as possible so that we can estimate food, drinks, elec. power needs,..

A poster (in French, but feel free to translate it) is available here in A3 size; to print it on a A4 sheet, just select this size for our print output, and resizing will take place automatically (many thanks to Stéphane Wirtel for making this poster available).

Thanks to GMsoft and Linux-Charleroi, an IPv4 and IPv6 network will be available, with Gentoo and Debian mirrors.
Volunteers for managing the Debian mirror : ? £

A wireless access point will be maybe available in the main room.

April 25th.

From Friday 25th at ~14-15h on, people ready to bring servers and other goodies will have access to the event site to install and configure their stuff.
It is possible to sleep on site (please take a sleeping bag and a foam mattress with you).
Volunteers :

• Snulkid (LiliT - RV 15h30 Mons station)
• Gaetan Guelette (PGT-Linux Ath and Linux-Mons)
• Nicolas Pourtois
• Olivier Vandorpe (PGT-Linux Ath)
• Anne Defaweux (PGT-Linux Ath)
• Guillaume Desmotes (PGT-Linux Ath and BxLug)
• Guy Martin "Gmsoft" (Linux-Charleroi)
• Jonathan Galand "algagors" (Linux-Charleroi)
• Amaury De Ganseman "atomik" (Linux-Charleroi)
• Frédéric Péters (BxLug) Todo list :
• Network cables setup
• servers final setup
• network and servers checking
• ipv4/ipv6 setup
• webcam setup for video recording
• mirror servers checking (Debain/Gentoo)

Saturday April 26th from 8h30 to 18h.

• GNU/Linux office and accounting softwares demo (freegica, freesbee, openoffice,..)
  • stand management : "Sgam" Gaetan Guelette (PGT-Linux Ath, Linux-mons) and Alain Casizzi (3lug)
  • help : Laurent (LiliT), Fabrice (LiliT - for openoffice), Renaud (LiliT maybe), ? £
  • a "Mandrake Linux Desktop computer" with a 19" screen brought by LiliT
• multimedia/gnomemeeting demo including webcam, etc
  • stand management : Damien Sandras (PGT-Linux Ath), ? among:
  • help : Tazz (PGT-Linux Ath), Yasha (PGT-Linux Ath), Lefred (3lug)
• education software demo (presentation of AbulEdu, DebianEdu, ANT and other suggestions welcome)
  • stand management : Spyroux (NamurLUG)
  • help : ?Snulkid (LiliT if nobody else, but I'm not qualified), ? £ (2 ou 3 people needed, at least to give explanations and watch the PCs)
  • 2 computers are already available for this stand (lent by PGT-Linux sponsor) and will be freely accessible to visitors, probably with DebianEDU installed.
• "Games" demo (Unreal, Quake, freeciv..)
  • stand management : Yasha (PGT-Linux Ath)
  • help : Emerson Martens aka Mostyk (Linux-mons), Pol (Linux-mons)
  • 2 computers will be available for the visitors to try the games.
  • Pol will make a demo of Quake, Unreal, HL.. on his own computer.
  • ! NB: this staff will be in charge of servers setup for the next night LAN Party.
• Zope/Python demo
  • stand management : Alain Meurant (3lug).

• conferences/presentations :
  (a VGA projector is available. Detailed program and time schedule are here.
  • 10H-11H : ANT Project
    by one of its coordinators (Philippe Beaujean, Frédéric Péters or Philippe Teuwen)
  • 11H-12H in the stands room : CUPS
    by "atomik" Amaury De Ganseman (Linux-Charleroi)
  • 11H-12H : Linux newbies
    by "prophet" Jonathan Galand (Linux-Charleroi)
  • 12H-13H : Benefits of Linux for companies (present state and economical benefits)
    by Laurent Richard (LiliT)
    see http://www.ael.be/~lrichard/presentations/Spiennes/html/
  • 13H-14H : Glasnost
    by Frédéric Péters (BxLug), main co-developer and release manager
  • 15H-16H : Companies in the Open Source software field
    They will explain the open source business model and its long-term viability. They will also explain the way they convince companies reluctant to Linux solutions of using them..
    More information : sgam)
    • Stone IT (Zaventem)
      by its manager
    • Aragne
      by Alain Meurant (3lug)
  • 16H-17H : DebianEDU : a customization of Debian GNU/Linux for education
    by Frédéric Péters (BxLug, Debian developer)
  • 17H-18H : Gnomemeeting
    by its creator Damien Sandras (who will be probably present all Saturday long)

• Install Party
  • manager : Jérôme Warnier (BxLug) from 9h to 13h / Guillaume Desmotte (BxLug) afternoon
  • help Saturday morning (9h to 13h) : Cassidy (BxLug), Spyroux (NamurLUG), Yasha (PGT-Linux Ath), ? £
  • help Saturday afternoon : Emerson Martens aka Mostyk (Linux-mons), Jonathan Galand (Linux-Charleroi), Amaury De Ganseman (Linux-Charleroi), Guy Martin (..), ? £

• 18H : end of the day and doors closed to the public audience

Saturday evening/night (after the 18H-19H break).

This night will be solely accessible to developers and LUGs members. To sleep on site, please take a sleeping bag and a foam mattress with you.
In order for people to sleep, headphones will be compulsory to listen to the PCs (big loudspeakers forbidden).

• GNU/Linux LAN Party (organized by the "Games" demo team)
• 19H : Coding parties
  • ANT project
    • manager : Spyroux (NamurLUG)
    • help : ? £ come on, please! ..even if last minute volunteers will be of course welcome..
    • an updated CVS will be available thanks to Spyroux
    • we are looking for benevolent programmers for the ANT project
  • Dilution project
    a shared News system between LUGs (hopefully all Belgian LUGs), ?based on XML? $. Gaetan thinks we could complete this project together at this party, and set it up on our websites.
    • manager : Spyroux again
    • help : Renaud (present webmaster of LiliT), ? £ come on, please!
    • an updated CVS will be available thanks to Spyroux (more information : Arnaud Ligot)
• server cracking contest
  (prepared by "prophet" Jonathan Galand (Linux-Charleroi) and GMsoft)
  Prizes are :
  • 1st : 5 beers
  • 2nd : 3 beers
  • 3rd : 2 beers
    because "Jupiler, men know why..." ;-P

Sunday April 27th from 9h30 to 17h.

+/- same as Saturday :

• 9H30 : breakfast
• GNU/Linux office and accounting softwares demo (freegica, freesbee, openoffice,..)
  • stand management : "Sgam" Gaetan Guelette (PGT-Linux Ath, Linux-mons) and Alain Casizzi (3lug)
  • help : ? £
• multimedia/?gnomemeeting? $ demo including webcam, etc
  • stand management : ? among:
  • help : Lefred (3lug), Tazz (PGT-Linux Ath), Yasha (PGT-Linux Ath)
• education software demo (same description as for Saturday)
  • stand management : Spyroux (NamurLUG)
  • help : ?Snulkid (LiliT if nobody else), ? £ (2 ou 3 people needed)
• "Games" demo (Unreal, Quake, freeciv..)
  • stand management : Pol (Linux-mons)
  • help : ? (mostyk?? $) £ (2 ou 3 people needed)

• Install Party
  • manager : Olivier Vandorpe (PGT-Linux Ath) morning / ? £ afternoon
  • help Sunday morning : Spyroux (NamurLUG), Alain Meurant (3lug), Frédéric Péters (BxLug), ? £
  • help Sunday afternoon : ? (same team as morning??) £

• 16H-17H : conclusions des journées

• Rooms cleaning (Sunday after doors are closed at 17h)
  To be done : remove the network cables, put tables and chairs back in place.
  Help :
  • Snulkid (LiliT - till max.21h at Mons station)
  • "Sgam" Gaetan Guelette (PGT-Linux Ath, Linux-mons)
  • Guillaume Desmotte (PGT-Linux Ath)
  • ? £

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