KDE e.V. and the GNOME Foundation to co-host flagship conferences- April 25, 2008 The boards of KDE e.V. and the GNOME Foundation have issued a call to co-host Akademy and GUADEC, the flagship conferences of the KDE and GNOME projects respectively, during the Summer of 2009. This would be the first time that the conferences are to be co-hosted. The combined conference is expected to have around 800 attendees, being one of the biggest meetings of free software developers in the world. Read morehttp://gnomedesktop.org/node/4048 Libre Graphics Meeting needs your help- April 8, 2008 The Libre Graphics Meeting gathers developers and users of free software graphics applications together every year. The conference, now in its 3rd edition, has become hugely important to the volunteer developers of the projects involved. It has led to increased co-operation between projects, and has resulted in improvement on features like inter-application drag & drop, colour management and resource sharing. This year, the organisers need your help. They have just launched a campaign to..http://gnomedesktop.org/node/4035 3rd GNOME Mobile summit to be held in Austin this week- April 6, 2008 Next week the members of the GNOME Mobile initiative will descend on Austin for the 3rd GNOME Mobile summit, which will be held as part of the Linux Foundation collaboration summit. On the agenda are the creation of a roadmap for the initiative, and encouraging industry participants to collaborate in the community on projects of joint interest. For more information, see the foundation press release.http://gnomedesktop.org/node/4038 |