Re: [Publicity] [FOSDEM-Stands] Xen Project stand submission for FOSDEM 2016

[Lars Kurth <lars.kurth.xen@xxxxxxxxx>]

Apologies Stella,
submitted via the form now
Lars

> On 28 Oct 2015, at 16:20, Stella Rouzi (differentreality) <stella@xxxxxxxxxx> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hello Lars,
> 
> this year we have changed the way you apply for a stand.
> 
> Please check the relevant announcement:
> https://fosdem.org/2016/news/2015-09-24-call-for-participation/
> 
> And submit your request via the form provided:
> https://fosdem.org/stands
> 
> After you do that, you should receive an email acknowledging your submission.
> 
> Thanks!
> Stella
> 
> On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 5:24 PM, Lars Kurth <lars.kurth.xen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Project name: Xen Project
>> 
>> Stand description:  This will be a stand for the Xen Project, a Linux 
>> Foundation Collaborative Project that develops the following virtualisation 
>> and cloud related technologies: Xen Project hypervisor (ARM and x86), Mirage 
>> OS, Embedded and Automotive PV drivers for Android, QNX and other OS'es, PV 
>> drivers for Windows, etc. We will hand out swag with Xen Project 
>> logos/mascots. We will give demos with a laptop, explain how to engage with 
>> the community, etc. We will have a background pop-up with the project mascot.
>> 
>> Project URLs:
>> http://xenproject.org/ the following links are accessible from the main site
>> http://wiki.xenproject.org
>> http://blog.xenproject.org/
>> http://lists.xenproject.org/
>> 
>> Your name and relation to the project: Lars Kurth, Community Manager of the 
>> Xen Project and Chairman of the Xen Project Advisory Board
>> 
>> Why should FOSDEM accept this proposal?
>> 
>> In 2013, the Xen Project became a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project. 
>> Since then, the project has built bridges to many other projects such as 
>> QEMU, the Linux Automotive Working Group, XenServer.org, OpenDayLight, 
>> OPNFV, Hyper, Android and many others. It has also intesivied bridges with 
>> Linux Distros such as CentOS, OpenSuse, ... and the BSD Distros. The project 
>> expanded into new areas, such as embedded and automotive and has steadily 
>> grown its contributor and user base.
>> 
>> In 2013 - 2015, we had a booth at FOSDEM that was volunteer/community 
>> staffed and very well attended. Unlike some of the other stands, there was 
>> always presence by volunteers and plenty of activity at our stand. We also 
>> invited other projects which have a relationship with Xen to give demos 
>> (OSv, MirageOS, Qubes, Xen Orchestra...) of open source technology that work 
>> with and on top of Xen. We hope to build further bridges at FOSDEM and again 
>> act as a hub of collaborative activity at FOSDEM.
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