--- wikisrc/events.mdwn 2016/10/03 09:04:16 1.38 +++ wikisrc/events.mdwn 2017/09/27 20:14:14 1.50 @@ -1,18 +1,116 @@ This is an incomplete list of NetBSD-related events. If you know about some public event that fits and would like it to be listed here, -[contact us.](http://www.NetBSD.org/cgi-bin/feedback.cgi) +[contact us.](//www.NetBSD.org/cgi-bin/feedback.cgi) For a list of NetBSD-related presentations, please check out our -[presentation pages](http://www.netbsd.org/gallery/presentations/). +[presentation pages](//www.NetBSD.org/gallery/presentations/). + Future Events ------------- +### `Nov 2017 - BSDTW 2017, Taipei, Taiwan` + +*November 11 - 12, 2017, Taipei, Taiwan* + +[BSDTW 2017](https://bsdtw.org/) is planned as a +single track, 2 days conference with 11 presentations of 50 +minutes each covering the latest BSD technology. The conference +will attract over 100 highly skilled engineering professionals, +software developers, computer science professors, users and +students from all over Asia as well as other parts of the +world. The goal of BSDTW is to exchange knowledge about the +BSD operating systems, facilitate coordination and cooperation +among users and developers and to promote business friendly +BSD licensed open source software. + + +### `Mar 2018 - AsiaBSDCon 2018, Tokyo, Japan` + +*March 8 - 11, Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan* + +[AsiaBSDCon](https://2018.asiabsdcon.org/) is a +conference for users and developers on BSD based systems. +The conference is for anyone developing, deploying and using systems +based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. +AsiaBSDCon is a technical conference and aims to collect the best +technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the latest +developments in our open source community are shared with the widest +possible audience. Past Events ----------- +### `Sep 2017 - EuroBSDCon 2017 Paris, France` + +*September 21 - 24, 2017, Paris, France* + +[EuroBSDCon](https://2017.eurobsdcon.org/) was the premier European +conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting +about 250 highly skilled engineering professionals, software +developers, computer science students and professors, and users +from all over Europe and other parts of the world. The goal of +EuroBSDcon was to exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems, +facilitate coordination and cooperation among users and developers. + + +### `Jul 2017 - pkgsrcCon 2017, London, England` + +*July 1 - 2, 2017, London, England* + +[pkgsrcCon](//pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2017/) was the annual technical +conference for people working on pkgsrc, a framework for building +over 18,000 open source software packages. pkgsrc is the native +package manager on NetBSD, SmartOS and Minix, and is portable across +many different operating systems including Linux and Mac OS X. + + +### `Jun 2017` - BSDCAN 2017, Ottawa, Canada + +*June 7 - 10, Ottawa, Canada* + +BSDCan hosted talks and tutorials on a range of topics based +around the BSD family of operating systems. The event was held over a +four day period at the University of Ottawa. + +Please see +[website](https://www.bsdcan.org/2017/) +for details. + + +### `Mar 2017` - AsiaBSDCon 2017 + +*March 9 - 12, Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan* + +[AsiaBSDCon](https://2017.asiabsdcon.org/) was a +conference for users and developers on BSD based systems. +The conference was for anyone developing, deploying and using systems +based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. +AsiaBSDCon was a technical conference and aimed to collect the best +technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the latest +developments in our open source community were shared with the widest +possible audience. + + +### `Feb 2017` - FOSDEM 2017 Brussels, Belgium + +*February 4 - 5, Brussels, Belgium* + +[FOSDEM](https://fosdem.org/2017/) was a +free event for software developers to meet, share ideas +and collaborate. Every year, thousands of developers of +free and open source software from all over the world gather +at the event in Brussels. + +There was a special developer's room reserved for BSD licensed +operating systems and their talks. + +Please see +[this announcement](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/10/20/msg000720.html) +for details. + + ### `Sep 2016` - EuroBSDCon 2016 Belgrade, Serbia *September 22 - 25, 2016, Belgrade Serbia*