[Ubuntu-be] release parties?

[Philippe De Ryck]

On Sat, 2006-06-10 at 15:47 +0200, Jan Claeys wrote:
> Op za, 10-06-2006 te 15:12 +0200, schreef Benjamin Sion:
> > You are true about scheduling the party, i's important.
> > I was surprised not hearing any news about this Dapper Party, so I
> > thought it was fixed for this Saturday evening like announced before. 
> 
> There was no "announcement", just questions from me.
> 
> > If some people are free tonight, we can just have a drink between
> > belgian ubunteros only?
> 
> I planned something else already (BBQ at my parents), because there was
> almost no reaction on my questions...
> 
> 
> > note:
> > .. About the "party" word: what most of us understand/are waiting for?
> > - traditional install party
> > - fiesta/have a drink
> > - public party OR party for ubunteros/geeks-only?
> > 
> > It's important to precise this term I think.
> > 
> > My idea: have an ideal mix of all :-)
> > - ubuntu-be official meeting
> > - public announcement
> > - demo + install party
> > - music party with drinks
> 
> Yes, that's why we need to agree on all this beforehand.
> 
> If we want to do installs/demos, we'll need internet access (or at least
> an up-to-date local archive mirror).
> 
> I don't want a ubuntero-only or geek-only party, but of course some
> interest to at least learn about what is Ubuntu should be assumed.
> 
> A "real" party with DJs etc. will probably require a lot of preparation,
> so maybe just getting together at some place is a safe option to start
> with.
> 
> About a date: I suggest somewhere after the exams, so that students can
> attend too...  ;-)
> 

Well, that's very nice :)

If you're planning on setting up an install party or something, I'd be
happy to help out!

Philippe De Ryck