{"id":422,"date":"2013-02-04T20:05:58","date_gmt":"2013-02-04T19:05:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/apinheiro\/?p=422"},"modified":"2013-02-04T20:05:58","modified_gmt":"2013-02-04T19:05:58","slug":"going-back-from-fosdem-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/apinheiro\/2013\/02\/going-back-from-fosdem-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Going back from FOSDEM 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week planet GNOME was full of &#8220;Going to&#8221; posts. This is my traditional &#8220;Coming from&#8221; post. Most of my events-related posts are written after the event itself. I blame the need to write slides. Anyhow, I&#8217;m back from FOSDEM 2013.<\/p>\n<p>This is the fourth time that I&#8217;ve attended FOSDEM, making it my second most-visited Free Software event\u00a0 (GUADEC being the first), and the third time that I have given a presentation\u00a0 there.<\/p>\n<p>This year, instead of my usual &#8220;GNOME Accessibility State of the Union&#8221; talk, I spoke about what is arguably one the biggest changes in Accessibility for Free desktop environments: <a href=\"https:\/\/fosdem.org\/2013\/schedule\/event\/obsoleteenableacccessibility\/\">\u201cHow GNOME Obsoleted its \u201cEnable Accessibility\u201d Setting\u201d\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0 (aka &#8220;Accessibility Always on&#8221;). The turnout was great in spite of it being the first session Sunday morning. I don&#8217;t see the slides uploaded on the\u00a0 FOSDEM page, so I&#8217;ve provided them <a href=\"http:\/\/people.igalia.com\/apinheiro\/files\/20130204_post\/2013-fosdem-talk.pdf\">here<\/a> for those of you unable to attend.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally,\u00a0 I attended several interesting talks (the number of interesting\u00a0 talks at FOSDEM is overwhelming), met people that I only see at this kind of event and also participated in a small (somewhat informal) <a href=\"https:\/\/mail.gnome.org\/archives\/release-team\/2013-February\/msg00002.html\">release-team meeting<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Finally I would like to thank <a href=\"http:\/\/www.igalia.com\/\">Igalia<\/a> for sponsoring my trip this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week planet GNOME was full of &#8220;Going to&#8221; posts. This is my traditional &#8220;Coming from&#8221; post. Most of my events-related posts are written after the event itself. I blame the need to write slides. Anyhow, I&#8217;m back from FOSDEM 2013. This is the fourth time that I&#8217;ve attended FOSDEM, making it my second most-visited &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/apinheiro\/2013\/02\/going-back-from-fosdem-2013\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Going back from FOSDEM 2013&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,20,9,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a11y","category-fosdem","category-gnome","category-igalia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/apinheiro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/apinheiro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/apinheiro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/apinheiro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/apinheiro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=422"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/apinheiro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":438,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/apinheiro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422\/revisions\/438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/apinheiro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/apinheiro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/apinheiro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}