Author: alan c Date: To: hampshire Subject: Re: [Hampshire] OggCamp 11 - it's (nearly) in Hampshire this year!
On 12/04/11 15:29, Paul Tansom wrote: > ** Tony Whitmore<tony@???> [2011-04-12 10:04]:
>> We (Ubuntu UK Podcast& Linux Outlaws) have just announced that we'll be
>> holding another OggCamp this year. If you've not heard of it, it's the
>> biggest and best free (as in beer) community-run FLOSS event in the UK!
>>
>> OggCamp 11 will be held on the 13th& 14th August at Farnham Maltings [0]
>> in Surrey and it's free to attend. Details are on our website [1].
>>
>> We have put the basics about the event up on the site, and will add more
>> information as we have it, including travel and accommodation info.
>>
>> As with last year's event we'll have a few rooms available for people to
>> give talks about things that interest them. The event isn't specifically
>> about Free Software or indeed Linux, but it does lean heavily in that
>> direction. If you'd like to talk about something that interests you, do
>> come along, grab a slot and rock on.
>>
>> We're actively looking for sponsors of the event, so if you know any
>> groups/companies who might be interested, do throw them our way. Contact
>> details on the site [1].
>>
>> Although entrance is free we'd ask that people sign up at Eventbrite so we
>> can get an idea of numbers ahead of time. If you later find you can't make
>> it, do let us know so we can release the ticket.
>>
>> We'll be announcing more details over the coming months on both Linux
>> Outlaws [3] and the Ubuntu UK Podcast [4], and of course we'll update the
>> main site [1] too.
> ** end quote [Tony Whitmore]
>
> Yay, close enough to attend this year. Just signed up, and count me in if the
> camping idea goes ahead - so long as the ground is firm enough for my VW camper
> van :)
>
Hope to see you all on Saturday. I would love to also come Sunday but
I exhibit at the Bracknell Computer Fairs monthly on that day in a
concession slot and want to keep it going.
If there is good parking for a small motorhome I may use that for the
journey on Saturday.
