[Haskell-cafe] FOSDEM 2023 Haskell devroom proposal - co-organiser needed!

[Fraser Tweedale]

On Tue, Oct 18, 2022 at 07:11:11PM +0200, Troels Henriksen wrote:
> Fraser Tweedale <frase at frase.id.au> writes:
> 
> > Greetings,
> >
> > I decided to propose a Haskell devroom (like a one/half-day
> > specialist track or miniconf) for FOSDEM 2023, to be held February
> > 4--5 in Brussels.  It would be great to promote Haskell among this
> > audience and hopefully attract new contributors / community members.
> >
> > Unfortunately I left it quite late (deadline submission is today).
> > I only just realised I need a secondary contact (i.e. co-organiser)
> > to submit the proposal.  So... any volunteers?
> >
> > Ideally you are located in Europe or definitely planning to attend
> > FOSDEM.  If you are willing, please reply!  I think I all need right
> > now is your name and email address (and enthusiasm).
> 
> I think it is important to have a Haskell devtrack at FOSDEM, so if
> no-one more qualified appears, I'd like to volunteer.  I intend to
> attend FOSDEM in 2023.  I have attended and presented at FOSDEM
> previously, but have not been co-organiser of anything FOSDEM-related
> before.  I have (co-)organised a few academic workshops, so I have a
> vague idea of what is needed.  My name and email address are as in this
> email.
> 

Troels, thank you very much.  I have submitted the proposal.  If the
devroom proposal gets accepted, I look forward to working with you
- and other volunteers - to make it a success.

Cheers,
Fraser

> -- 
> \  Troels
> /\ Henriksen