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events:2025:summerbbq [2025/04/22 20:46] – [Debian Day Activities] hibbyevents:2025:summerbbq [2025/05/26 15:50] (current) – [Attending] Robert McWilliam
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 15th - 17th August, 2025 15th - 17th August, 2025
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 +====== Schedule ======
  
 ===== Friday: Hack-in ===== ===== Friday: Hack-in =====
  
-Come along and work on your project on Friday, 9-5pm+09:00-17:00 Come along and work on your project on Friday. 
 Following this, dinner and drinks in a respectable establishment. Following this, dinner and drinks in a respectable establishment.
  
-===== Saturday: BBQ =====+===== Saturday: Debian Day BBQ =====
  
-Laptops off, let's be social. Bring food and drinks and we'll take over the back car park, cooking food and playing radios. +  * 9-15:00 - Let's return to hacking & radio-ing. 
 +  * 15:00-15:30 - 5 Minute lightning talks 
 +  * 16:00 - BBQ Lighting Ceremony. 
 + 
 +Laptops off, let's be social.  
 +Bring food and drinks and we'll take over the back car park, cooking food and playing radios
 + 
 +We'll have light until late, so there's no rush.
  
 ===== Sunday: Wind Down, Tidy Up ===== ===== Sunday: Wind Down, Tidy Up =====
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 With tender hearts and heads we return to clean up after yesterday, make a last few contacts on the radio, file a few more bugs and get ready to head home. With tender hearts and heads we return to clean up after yesterday, make a last few contacts on the radio, file a few more bugs and get ready to head home.
  
-===== Debian Day Activities =====+All hands and helpers welcome to clean up and do the last few things we do in a space full of technical toys. 
 + 
 +Don't expect many people to still be around following 15:00! 
 +====== Debian Day Activities ======
  
 This will have an undercurrent of Debian-ing, what with Saturday being Debian Day. This will have an undercurrent of Debian-ing, what with Saturday being Debian Day.
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   * File your first Debian Bugs!   * File your first Debian Bugs!
   * Fix your first Debian Bugs!   * Fix your first Debian Bugs!
-  * Learn how to contribute to the project.+  * Learn how to contribute to the project 
 +  * GPG Keysigning!
   * Get involved in deep conversations about licensing.   * Get involved in deep conversations about licensing.
  
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 We have callsign GB0DEB for the weekend, so let's make use of it. We have callsign GB0DEB for the weekend, so let's make use of it.
  
-Plans are FT8, JS8 and SSB voice. 40-10m bands would be a great starting point.+Plans are FT8, JS8 (Both are free software, in the debian repos) and SSB voice (logged using free software from the repo!) 
 + 
 +40-10m bands would be a great starting point, but we have lots of space to put up experimental antennas. 
 + 
 +There will also be access to the local packet radio stations and wider UK network. 
 + 
 +Equipment, Operators, enthusiasts and plans are very welcomed. 
 + 
 +====== Attending ======
  
-EquipmentOperators and plans are very welcomed.+If you want to comestick your name below and ✅ or ❌ your planned dates. 
 +If you don't have a wiki account, pester hibby <at> debian.org or a 57north member. You might even just be able to sign up for the wiki idk
  
 +^ Name ^ 15th ^ Dinner on the 15th ^ 16th ^ 17th ^ Plans ^
 +| Hibby | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | Radio, Debian |
 +| Kenny | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | Painting Warhammer and/or board games |
 +| Alex |  Some | Maybe  | Some  | Some  | Hope to attend some of it. It's school holidays so will fit in around whatever's happening at home. Keen to do some radio and maybe making my first Debian contributions! | 
 +| Robert | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | 🤷 |
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