DrupalCon Latin America - Embracing Diversity
Cross-posted from DrupalCon Latin America
Photo Credits: Jeremy Thorson
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DrupalCon Latin America has received 223 talk proposals from 143 speakers from 23 different countries!
The breakdown of potential speakers by country is:
USA: 42
Brazil: 23
Mexico: 13
Costa Rica: 9
Peru: 8
Colombia: 7
Spain: 5
United Kingdom: 4
Belgium: 4
Ecuador: 3
Guatemala: 3
Bolivia: 3
Argentina: 3
Panama:2
Canada: 2
Germany: 2
Australia: 2
Nicaragua: 1
Chile: 1
Portugal: 1
Switzerland: 1
Serbia: 1
India: 1
DrupalCon Portland BOF: Drupal in Latin America
At DrupalCon Portland, a small group got together to discuss Drupal in Latin America. We talked about the challenges and the opportunities of spreading Drupal in our region.
A Retrospect for 2013 so far
In a retrospect, the first 4 months of 2013 went amazingly well in Latin America. In 5 DrupalCamps, we were able to reach 1250 people!
DrupalCamp Colombia
Cartagena, Colombia
January, 2013
Participants: ~ 150
http://cartagena2013.drupalcolombia.org/
Drupalcamp Bolivia
Cochabamba, Bolivia
February, 2013
Participants: ~ 200
New admins/moderators needed for Drupal's Latin America group
Drupal adoption and use, and the community around it, are growing more and more. For example, there are good possibilities to celebrate the first DrupalCon Latino soon, probably the fourth quarter of this year 2012, in Brazil this first time.
There is another group for the DrupalCon Latin America organizers, while the Latin America group is more for the users of this and other community activities (drupalcamps, etc.).
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Drupal ALC&E en DrupalCon San Francisco 2010
Herman@s de America Latina, El Caribe y España,
Tengo el honor de anunciar que en DrupalCon San Francisco 2010 se realizaron las primeras 4 reuniones presenciales de Drupal ALC&E (antes Drupal ALC). El resultado es que hemos identificado las principales necesidades de las comunidades en nuestras regiones y propuesto una serie de estrategias para alcanzar los hitos principales que presento a continuación:
Metas para 2010
Leia maisDrupal groups for Latin America
This is a guide to the Drupal groups currently available in relation to Latin America: general groups in Spanish or Portuguese -Spanish, Brasil...-, international groups in English, Spanish and Portuguese -Latin America, DrupalCon...-, and local groups in the local languages. (Community sites outside groups.drupal.org are included between parentheses). There is also a section with related resources. Updates are welcome.
Drupal groups for Latin America:
Drupalcon South America BoF @ DC-Paris
We're meeting at 6pm, in the café in the main building, to discuss DrupalCon South America. On Wednesday 2.
Agenda
- May the "SouthAmerica" limitation be extended to Latin/Ibero/Hispano/Pan... America?
- Report of: DrupalCamp Brazil, DrupalCamp Argentina and DrupalCamp Perú
- What is next?
- When can we start to write the official proposal?
- ...
Blessings!
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Report on the March 7, 2009 meeting of the South American DrupalCon Organizing Committee
With the presence of DrupalCon DC 2009 attendees coming from Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Peru, and Venezuela, and with the participation of Greg Knaddison (Drupal Association General Assembly member who has travelled extensively in South America) and other Drupalistas with ties to South America, an historic meeting of the South American DrupalCon Organizing Committee, chaired by Drupal Association Board Member Cary Gordon, was held on Saturday March 7, at the DrupalCon DC 2009 venue, the Washington Convention Center. The clear intention of holding a DrupalCon in South America in June, 2010 was formally announced to the Drupal Association and to the world at large. In addition, a series of DrupalCamps were announced for this year: Sao Paulo, Brazil (April, 2009); Buenos Aires, Argentina (June, 2009); Lima, Peru (September, 2009).
- Order of Business
- Resolutions
