On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 05:10, Daniel Kahn Gillmor <d...@fifthhorseman.net> wrote: > As you may know, we are trying to organize some thematic groupings of > talks at debconf 10. We're calling these groupings "tracks". > > i put a call out on planet.debian.org recently asking for people to > coordinate a track if they're interested [0].
> * Debian Integration in the Enterprise -- Sam Hartman > * Mathematics and Science in Debian -- Michael Banck > * Debian Community Outreach -- Andy Oram and Frank B. Brokken > * Java in Debian -- Pablo Duboue So there are two tracks I think would be really interesting: * Debian on mobile devices (phones, slates, netbooks) * Debian and Wall Street (financial industry and related) For the former, being able to play with some Android/Nokia/Palm smartphones without worrying about bricking my own phone would be really interesting; for the latter, I can't imagine DebConf ever getting any closer to Wall Street, and apparently at least Ubuntu is of some interest to those folks [0]. [0] http://www.workswithu.com/2010/04/05/ubuntu-canonical-focuses-on-wall-street/ > I hope i haven't missed anything that's already come in, and there is > still room for new tracks, if someone steps up soon to volunteer as a > coordinator. I kind of feel like there ought to be better people for both tracks (my smartphone runs S60, not Linux; and Brisbane's almost as far away from Wall St as you can get), but I could possibly be convinced otherwise... Cheers, aj -- Anthony Towns <a...@erisian.com.au> _______________________________________________ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-team
