Hi there, > > > This devroom could be entitled "FOSS for Healthcare", and could be a > > > sequence of talks presenting various FOSS projects, pretty like the > > > "FOSS for Scientists devroom" of the 2013 edition [2]. > > > > > > In order to avoid doing any unnecessary work, it would be nice to know > > > upfront whether some DebianMed contributors would be interested to give > > > a talk in such a devroom. Please could you express your interest?
I just joined the debian-med project so wouldn't give a talk. > > Thanks for the FOSDEM wakeup call. I admit I did not joined FOSDEM for > > years since it either conflicted by date with the Debian Med sprint or > > I did not wanted to travel on subsequent weekends. While I like your > > idea my constraint would remain valid except if we would organise our > > yearly Debian Med sprint either in Brussels or somewhere closeby (two > > days before or after FOSDEM and use the Healthcare dedicated room also > > for common hacking to continue our sprint). > Brussel (or nearby) would be a good idea if indeed right before/after Fosdem > (would love to go to Fosdem too). But if I am correct FOSDEM is on week-ends, > so this means our sprint would occur during the week. > This is not an issue for me as my university would consider it as part of my > job, but this may be an issue for others, no? Same here. I would love to participate to a sprint - I work at the uni of Leuven (KUL), which is not far from Brussels, and could book a room there for the team. > > Who is considering this a good idea and who of those who think it is a > > good idea would take over organising the sprint? Sébastien, as far as I > > remember you live a one hour train ride from Brussels so if there is a > > cheaper place close to you this might work somehow. I would be happy if > > you would become involved since we could strengthen the medical imaging > > branch and may be if we could attract the interest of Gnumed / > > Freemedforms developers we couls also attract the practice management > > interested people. > > > > On the other hand there was some idea to do the sprint in St. Petersburg > > and as always who raises the hand first to volunteer for organising the > > sprint will win. Best, Cedric
