UbuCon Asia 2025 Team meeting 2025-06-29 12:00 UTC

Meeting Chair

@sukso96100

Roll Call

@sukso96100 @saileshsingh36 @rupesh-nepal @rjhsiao @aryan @jipangmenjerit @utsavdotdev @rabinakarki @younggunner14 Badal_Raut(Local)


Updates

Youngbin

  • Check payment status for Canonical, OnlyOffice, DeepComputing → In progress
  • Check sponsored talk details for OnlyOffice, DeepComputing → No updates yet

Aryan

  • Confirm if Canonical can pay hotel invoices → Mauro will get back

Local Team

  • Hotel can issue invoice to Canonical → Done

Travel Team

  • Reject remaining travel requests → Done

Content Team

  • Finalize timetable & choose featured speakers → featured speaker done, timetable still needs modification
  • Send notifications to backup speakers → Not yet

Local Team

  • Review Ubuntu DDE community booth application → In progress

Agenda

Sponsorship

  • Canonical, OnlyOffice, DeepComputing
  • Plan to bring 2 RISC-V boards via flight → check customs issues
  • Lenovo contact via Mauro & Ken → no luck
  • Local team updates:
    • ISP sponsor: final stage MoU & in-kind sponsorships
    • Things Cyber → Booth package
    • Logpoint → Bronze sponsor
    • Secured sponsored talk slot (additional payment + in-kind)

Travel Support

  • Travel grant applicants → results sent
  • UCA25 Hotel Guests → checking CDA guest stays; awaiting Mauro’s update
  • Additional guests at local team hotels

Content

  • Local Content Team CMS
  • FINAL schedule (main schedule, not CMS)
  • Action items:
    • Syazwan → update timetable on Indico
    • Youngbin → reminder to OnlyOffice & DeepComputing for sponsored sessions
    • RJ → leave comment on Indico for backup speakers
    • Youngbin → create promo code for backup speakers
  • Co-speakers / co-authors promo code → only if participating on stage

Booth

  • Sponsor Booths: Canonical, DeepComputing
  • Community Booths: Exhibition Info
    • Ubu4cut → confirmed
    • Ubuntu Kylin + openKylin → accepted
    • Ubuntu DDE → reviewed (done), Youngbin to send result
  • Booth Specs:
    • Ground Outside: L 10x10 → 10, M 5x10 → 20, S 4x8 → 20
    • Diamond → in front of keynote hall
    • Hallway (Gold & Silver) 5x4 → 3-6

Registration

  • Promo code for backup speakers & co-speakers

Website

  • Indoor map draft → ready

Action Items

  • Youngbin → follow up with OnlyOffice & DeepComputing
  • Syazwan → update timetable on Indico
  • RJ → leave comment on Indico for backup speakers
  • Youngbin → create promo code for backup speakers
  • Sailesh (or other local team member) → provide co-speakers/co-authors list
  • Youngbin → inform Ubuntu DDE booth result
  • Local team → follow up with actual room names at venue

Next Meeting: July 13, 2025 13:00 UTC