# FOSSASIA 2024
FOSSASIA is happening again from 08 to 10 April 2024.
Let's organise KDE's presence at [FOSSASIA 2024](https://fossasia.org/).
[FOSSASIA Summit 2024 on eventyay](https://eventyay.com/e/55d2a466)
## Timeline
- **Booth Requested**
- **08 to 10 April** - Event starts
## Promo Material
- KDE Network video : [link](https://collaborate.kde.org/s/moTDzBxeZZnpnbS)
- Slideshow with QRs :
{F12577968}
## TODOs
- [x] Request a booth
- [] Get confirmation for booth
- [] Booth staff (add your name here)
- [x] @brute4s99
- [x] @phunh
- [x] @tcanabrava
- [] Announce on social media
- [] Stickers (@brute4s99)
- [] Stand-up banner (@brute4s99)
- [] Laminated flyers (see slideshow with QRs above) (@brute4s99)
- Hardware
- 2 Laptops
- [x] 1 Plasma 6 demo (@tcanabrava)
- [x] 1 Plasma 5.27 to run app demos (@tcanabrava)
- [x] Steam Deck (@brute4s99)
- [] Pinephone (?)
- [] a monitor to loop videos featuring KDE projects (?)
## Goals
### CONTRIBUTION GOALS
- Encourage Attendees to Contribute: Guide attendees to Matrix channels for KDE projects with good-first-issues.
- Increase Supporting Members: Aim to sign up at least 10 new supporting members from booth interactions.
- Promote Plasma 6 Adoption: Show live differences between Plasma 5 and 6, and assist attendees in installing Plasma 6 on-site.
### AWARENESS GOALS
- Deliver a Lightning Session: Present well-received KDE projects to raise awareness and engagement.
- Boost Social Media Following: Gain at least 100 new followers on major channels like Mastodon, X, or LinkedIn.
- Strengthen KDE Brand: Distribute KDE stickers for attendees to proudly display.
- Promote Software Adoption: Showcase KDE apps with live demos to encourage downloads and usage.
- Showcase Collaborations: Highlight successful collaborations, like with Valve, through hardware demos.
- Promote Plasma 6: Feature Plasma 6 benefits and prompt attendees to subscribe for updates.
### Estimated Budget
Please read this:
{F12577966}
### Material
|**Item**|**Amount**|**Est. Cost**|**Cost**|
|Stickers (Katie 100, Konqi 100 and Logo 200)|400|€40|-|
|Stand-up banner|1|€40|-|
|Laminated Cards|13|€20|-|
|**TOTAL**||**~€100**|**-**|
### Staff
| **Staff Member** | **Travel** | **Hotel** | **Other** | **SUM** |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| @brute4s99 | | | | |
| @phunh | | | | |
| @tcanabrava | | | | |