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== What? ==
 
== What? ==
Celebrate the release of [http://live.gnome.org/ThreePointZero GNOME 3.0].
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Celebrate the release of [http://gnome3.org/ GNOME 3.0].
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* Live tour and demonstration of [http://gnome3.org/ GNOME 3.0].
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* Talk by [http://www.codethink.co.uk/ Codethink].
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** Codethink are a user of GNOME but also [http://www.codethink.co.uk/projects contributor to GNOME] including GNOME 3.0.
  
 
== When? ==
 
== When? ==
Date TBA (One day in 6th-10th April 2011)
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14:00-17:00, Sunday, 10th April 2011.
  
 
== Where? ==
 
== Where? ==
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[http://www.northernrail.org/travel/stations/Manchester+Victoria Manchester Victoria (MCV) train station], [http://www.metrolink.co.uk/stationinfo/results/index.asp?station=Shudehill Shudehill tram station] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manchester_Piccadilly_bus_station Manchester Piccadilly bus station] are all fairly close to Madlab, see [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=53.48427&lon=-2.23652&zoom=15&layers=M OpenStreetMap centred on Madlab]. [http://www.networkrail.co.uk/aspx/921.aspx Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train station] and [http://www.nationalexpress.com/coach/destinations/england/north-west/manchester/Manchester-coach-station.aspx Manchester Central Coach Station] are not too far either.
 
[http://www.northernrail.org/travel/stations/Manchester+Victoria Manchester Victoria (MCV) train station], [http://www.metrolink.co.uk/stationinfo/results/index.asp?station=Shudehill Shudehill tram station] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manchester_Piccadilly_bus_station Manchester Piccadilly bus station] are all fairly close to Madlab, see [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=53.48427&lon=-2.23652&zoom=15&layers=M OpenStreetMap centred on Madlab]. [http://www.networkrail.co.uk/aspx/921.aspx Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train station] and [http://www.nationalexpress.com/coach/destinations/england/north-west/manchester/Manchester-coach-station.aspx Manchester Central Coach Station] are not too far either.
  
== Who’s Coming? ==
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== Who’s Helping? ==
 
* Mike
 
* Mike
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* J.P.
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* Llewyn
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* Luke
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* SamV

Revision as of 05:40, 13 February 2011

GNOME 3.0 Launch Party

Event Reports

Mike's

Fill in after event.

What?

Celebrate the release of GNOME 3.0.

When?

14:00-17:00, Sunday, 10th April 2011.

Where?

Madlab - Manchester Digital Laboratory, 36-40 Edge Street, Manchester M4 1HN.
"(Between Thomas St and the Craft Centre, opposite A Bar Called Common)"

Parking

Around the venue there are parking meter bays that become zero cost after 6pm on Saturday but get full up. There are paid parking lots around the venue, the light blue P in this OpenStreetMap centred on Madlab. A lot of them, perhaps all, are are owned by NCP. If you can't decide otherwise then park in Manchester Arndale.

Public Transport

Manchester Victoria (MCV) train station, Shudehill tram station and Manchester Piccadilly bus station are all fairly close to Madlab, see OpenStreetMap centred on Madlab. Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train station and Manchester Central Coach Station are not too far either.

Who’s Helping?

  • Mike
  • J.P.
  • Llewyn
  • Luke
  • SamV