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Upcoming Events

CAcert Assurance and OpenPGP Keysigning at Metro Olografix Camp (Pescara, Italy) August 21-24

The second edition of the Metro Olografix Camp (MOCA) will take place August 21st to 24th 2008, at the “ex Caserma Di Cocco” Park in Pescara, Italy (look at the map). MOCA is a hacker camp in north-European style, free admittance, open to all, to meet and have fun sharing information and knowledge.

Italian CAcert assurers will be available for information and individual assurances during the four camp days.

A Keysigning party is also planned, you can register on Biglumber.

Assurers at Festival Of Roses 2008

On august 8, 9, 10 and 11 the Festival Of Roses (Rozenfestival) is held in Lottum, the Netherlands.
If you plan to visit and you’re looking for assurers, Maurice and Joost will be at the festival itself (and several more in the vicinity).

There will be no official CAcert stand and no official CAcert presence. plese make arrangements with us in advance, otherwise finding us can be hard.

CAcert.org at OpenExpo08 in Zürich/Winterthur – September 24./25., 2008

OpenExpo, the Swiss conference and trade show for Free and Open Source Software, takes place for the 5th time Wednesday and Thursday September 24 and 25, 2008 at the Eulachhallen in Zürich/Winterthur. Read more… http://www.openexpo.ch/en/openexpo-2008-zurich

Additional Swiss assurers or assurers from any country with successfully passed assurer test and willing to help, register in the CAcert.org Wiki: http://wiki.cacert.org/wiki/OpenExpoCH2008-Z%C3%BCrich/Winterthur

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OpenExpo, die Schweizer Messe und Tagung für Freie und Open Source Software findet in fünfter Austragung am Mittwoch und Donnerstag, 24./25. September 2008 in den Eulachhallen Zürich/Winterthur statt. Mehr unter… http://www.openexpo.ch/openexpo-2008-zuerich

Zusätzliche Schweizer Assurer oder Assurer aus irgend einem Land mit erfolgreich absolviertem Assurer Test, welche mithelfen wollen, tragen sich bitte im CAcert.org Wiki ein: http://wiki.cacert.org/wiki/OpenExpoCH2008-Z%C3%BCrich/Winterthur

CAcert/GnuPG/Thawte Certification & Keysigning in Budapest – Hungary on 27th of June

Certification & Keysigning will be held on 27th of June (Friday evening at 18h local time) in SUN Microsystem’s office at Kapas utca 11-15, Moszkva Tér, 1027 Budapest – Hungary. You can submit your attendance and your keys latest by 15th of June (Sunday), the listing will be made on Monday. The official site about the meeting is held on CAcert wiki. The official IRC channel for this meeting is on irc.freenode.net #cacert.hu

CAcert/GnuPG/Thawte Certification & Keysigning in Muenchen – Germany on 25th of April

Certification & Keysigning will be held on 25th of April (Friday evening at 19h local time) in Restaurant & Cafe Rila (changed location) on Balanstrasse 16 in the Muenchen city center. You can submit your attendance and your keys latest by 20th of April (Sunday), the listing will be made on Monday. The official site about the meeting is held on CAcert wiki.

CAcert Association Special General Meeting 4th April 2008 (reminder)

CAcert Inc. as association, will have a Special General Meeting on two by-laws issues to be voted upon:

  1. Rules defining non-profit (a prerequisite for tax reasons);
  2. Enable to vote via email by CAcert association members (needed to get an easier influence from membership).

The SGM is on 4th of April 2008 11 pm MET, via CAcert irc channel. The details are in the SGM agenda.

CAcert association members are called to attend this meeting. The minimum quorum for a formal meeting is five attendees. Even if these voting topics are not much of a discussion the SGM is important and minimizes the costs of operation.

CAcert Assurance event ApacheCon Eur’08, Amsterdam, Apr 7-11 2008

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At the ApacheCon April 7-11, 2008 in Amsterdam, the official Apache User conference of the Apache Software Foundation there will be a CAcert booth for Individual and Organisation Assurances from 9-11 April. Visit the booth!

Be prepared and if you are not a CAcert Coimmunity Member yet, read the Community Agreement, join and registrate and print at least three Community Application (CAP) forms with your name and email address for the Assurance event.
The Oophaga Foundation, which organisation is taking care of CAcert events in Holland is looking for CAcert assurers who can help to assure on these conference dates. Please react to  cacert-support if you want to help.

IT fair in Bamberg, Germany

There will be a CAcert booth at the IT fair in Bamberg, Germany organized by trainees of Deutsche Telekom AG on 19th and 20th of March. Main topics will be Linux and networking. More information can be found on the website (german).
Address: Deutsche Telekom AG, Wilhelmsplatz 3, 96047 Bamberg, Germany
Im Rahmen der von Auszubildenden der Deutschen Telekom organisierten IT-Messe zum Thema Linux und Netzwerk wird es auch einen CAcert-Stand geben. Die Messe findet vom 19.-20. März in Bamberg statt. Weitere Informationen können der Webseite entnommen werden.
Adresse: Deutsche Telekom AG, Wilhelmsplatz 3, 96047 Bamberg