Bids from the French Cabal

Mehdi Dogguy, Nicolas Dandrimont

{mehdi, olasd}@debian.org

August 29th 2014

A rock-solid local team

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French Trusted Organization

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3 successful mini-DebConfs

In 2010, 2012, 2014…

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… obviously we need to do something in 2016!

Venue options

Corsica

In the mountains, in the middle of GR 20

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Lyon

Lucas had that idea, ask him about the details!

Tunisia?

We have a secret cunning plan…

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Paris and suburbs

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Good things about Paris

  • Location, location, location!
  • ♥ the people
  • ♥ the language
  • ♥ the €uro
  • ♥ the strikes
  • and, more importantly, ♥ le Bubulle

A plethora of potential sponsors

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(Michael said: "Yes, sure!")

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Daytrip

We do have a few options…

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Cheese, wine?

I think we know a bit about those two.

What else?

Oh, yeah, there is no French cabal.

Wait, seriously?

Venue options

  • ENS Cachan
  • École Centrale Paris
  • Télécom ParisTech
  • École Normale Supérieure
  • Université Paris-Sud
  • Beffroi de Montrouge

(Universities or conference centers where we have contacts)

Local team

Masterminds:

  • Nicolas Dandrimont
  • Mehdi Dogguy

A lot of volunteers from the mini-DebConfs and other free-software related events. (also, we have a whip)