On Fri, Nov 23, 2018 at 09:02:42AM +0100, Björn Höfling wrote: > On Thu, 22 Nov 2018 23:16:47 -0600 > Brett Gilio <bre...@posteo.net> wrote: > > > > Bummer, > > > > Did they provide any more feedback so that we can be more prepared > > next year as more likely candidates? > > No. > > I think in general there is the problem of high demand and only a > fixed size of stands. I'm not sure if there is anything we could do to > improve our application text. On FOSDEM I will be asking other stands > how they did it, how much effort they put into it and what tricks they > have. > > Anyway, it was a first trial, we didn't put too much effort into it and > we can now just concentrate on the 2 Guix-days before FOSDEM. > > Björn
Yes, it is very competitive. What we still can do is have promotional materials and provide them through an existing stand. There are probably a few sympathetic to GNU Guix. There are also some common tables we can use for that and (of course) the minimalism devroom on Saturday. Pj.