# FOSSASIA 2024
In this task, we intend to organise KDE's attendance to [FOSSASIA 2024](https://fossasia.org/),
which will be held hybrid from 08 to 10 April 2024. [FOSSASIA Summit 2024 on eventyay](https://eventyay.com/e/55d2a466)
## 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.
## Timeline
- **Booth Request**
- **08 to 10 April** - Event starts
## TODOs
[x] Request booth
[] Request granted
[] [[ https://collaborate.kde.org/s/moTDzBxeZZnpnbS | Use KDE Network video ]]
[] Think of the content
[] ...
[] Add Content on the website/set up booth
[x] Recruit staff
[] Announce on social media
[] ... (more)
**Estimated Budget**
|**Item**|**Est. Cost**|**Cost**|
|Stickers|€40|-|
|Banner|€40|-|
|**TOTAL**|**~€120**|**-**|
| **Staff** | **Staff Member** | **Travel** | **Hotel** | **Other** | **SUM** |
| @brute4s99 | TBD | TBD | TBD | |
| @tcanabrava | Not Applicable | | | |