I am in the UK, intend on going to LRL and have an interest in Haiku, but not enough knowledge to do anything but I would REALLY like to have a talk in person with some of you guys. *hopes* 2008/6/13 Jorge G. Mare <kokitomare@xxxxxxxxx>: > Howdy, > > Cian Duffy wrote: > >> 2008/6/13 Jorge G. Mare <kokitomare@xxxxxxxxx>: >> >> >>> Howdy, >>> >>> We received the invitation shown below to exhibit at LugRadio Live UK >>> 2008. >>> This is an event scheduled to be held at Wolverhampton (UK) on July 19th >>> and >>> 20th. >>> >>> I am forwarding this message to see if there are any dedicated Haiku fans >>> in >>> the UK who would like to organize a Haiku booth at this event. >>> >>> >> >> I'm not in the UK - but I'm near it. Theres a possibility I could >> assist with this, if theres not enough interest from those actually in >> the UK... >> >> > > I don't know anyone in the UK that could take the initiative to make this > happen for Haiku, hence the message to this mailing list. :) > > IOW, consider this is more like a call to the Haiku community to see if > there are any enthusiasts out there who are willing to take the initiative, > gather forces and put something together for Haiku. This is actually how the > Haiku presence at events like Chemnitzer Linux Tage, T-DOSE 2007, and FOSDEM > happened. > > We can provide some guidance (from previous experiences), booth material > artwork, means to communicate with the community through the website, and > possible other means of support; but for this to happen, the community has > to have the will and put in the effort. > > From time to time people ask what they can do to help Haiku in activities > other than development. No coding required here, so this is a good > opportunity make a contribution to the cause. :) > > Cheers, > > Koki > > >