#pragma section-numbers off = FOSDEM 2023 = [[https://fosdem.org/2023/|FOSDEM]] happens on 4th/5th February in Brussels. == Transport == /!\ There are rail strikes happening in the UK on Wed 1 Feb 2023 and Fri 3 Feb 2023. This will make it hard to get to London by rail. See [[https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/service_disruptions/industrialaction.aspx|Industrial Action on National Rail]] || '''Name''' || '''Nick''' || '''Arrival''' || '''Return''' || '''Notes''' || || ChrisBoot || bootc || Eurostar Friday STP 15:04 => BRU 18:12 || Eurostar Monday BRU 12:56 => STP 13:57 || Coach 17 Seat 72 outbound, coach 13 seat 33 return || || SteveMcIntyre || Sledge || Wed 1st car/ferry || Mon 6th car/ferry || || || NeilMcGovern || Maulkin || Eurostar Friday STP 13:01 => BRU 16:07 || Eurostar Monday BRU 14:52 => STP 15:57 || Coach 14 Seat 44 outbound, coach 3 seat 21 return || || RobKendrick || rjek || Friday in a car || Monday in a car || || || DanielSilverstone || Kinnison || Friday in a car || Monday in a car || || || JonDowland || Jon || Friday Eurostar 15:04 || Monday Eurostar 09:49 || Coach 14 Seat 83 outbound, Coach 4 seat 31 return || || EdwardMacnaghten || eddymac || Friday Eurostar 15:04 Coach 12 Seat 78 || Sunday Eurostar 20:56 Coach 4 Seat 15 || || || EdwardBetts || edward || Thursday Eurostar 15:04 Coach 1 Seat 41 || Sunday Eurostar 20:56 Coach 15 Seat 25 || || || Wookey || wookey || Thursday Eurostar 15:04 || Sunday Eurostar 20:56 || || || AndySimpkins || RattusRattus || Wed 1st car/ferry || Mon 6th car/ferry || || == Accommodation == || ''Venue'' || ''Who'' || || [[https://www.almahotel.be/|Hotel Alma Grand-Place]] || bootc || || [[http://www.hotelmarivaux.be/en/|Hotel Marivaux]] || Sledge, RattusRattus, + others || || [[https://www.warwickhotels.com/warwick-brussels|Warwick Brussels]] || Maulkin || || [[https://all.accor.com/hotel/1454/index.en.shtml|Ibis City Center]] || rjek Kinnison || || [[https://all.accor.com/hotel/B638/index.en.shtml|Ibis Brussels Centre Châtelain]] || EdwardMacnaghten || || [[https://www.madeinlouise.com/en/|Made in Louise]] || edward || || [[https://all.accor.com/hotel/1046/index.en.shtml|Ibis off Grand Place]] || JonDowland || || [[https://www.theaugustin.com/|The Augustin]] (Thur) [[https://www.thonhotels.com/our-hotels/belgium/brussels/thon-hotel-bristol-stephanie|Thon Bristol Stephanie]] (Fri/Sat) || Wookey || == Talks of Interest == Well, to someone at least. Share something you think others might like? * [[https://fosdem.org/2023/schedule/track/haskell/|first ever Haskell devroom!]] * [[https://fosdem.org/2023/schedule/track/railways_and_open_transport/|Railways and Open Transport devroom]]: first time for this devroom * [[https://fosdem.org/2023/schedule/event/wikidata_openstreetmap/|Tools for linking Wikidata and OpenStreetMap]]: Talk by EdwardBetts * [[https://fosdem.org/2023/schedule/event/mobian_to_stable_and_beyond/|Mobian: to stable... and beyond!]] * [[https://fosdem.org/2023/schedule/event/translations_building_an_atractive_way_in_an_old_infra_for_new_translators/|Building an atractive way in an old infra for new translators]] * [[https://fosdem.org/2023/schedule/event/automation_debian/|Automation for Debian Packaging]] == CopyLeftConf == TBC == Other communications == Rumours of a Telegram group might be unfounded - although there is a larger FOSDEM group. We have a Signal group set up for easier group communications on-site - talk to people if you'd like to be added.