Meetup at Lyon City Hall!
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Monday, 29 October 2012 from 18:30-22:00
Lyon City Hall (Grands Salons de l'Hôtel de Ville de Lyon)
W3C invites the public to gather for an evening of discussions, networking, and free food and drinks with the W3C community.
Participation in the meetup is open to anyone at no cost, but space is limited. We encourage Web designers and application developers to participate. More on logistics below.
Sorry, the registration is now closed!
W3C warmly thanks the "Grand Lyon" for supporting this event.
Questions? Contact Marie-Claire Forgue (W3C) [mcf@w3.org +33 6 76 86 33 41] or Maud Charaf (University of Lyon) [+33 6 85 59 84 80]
Agenda [18h30-22h]
Draft agenda, please expect updates.
- 18:30: Doors open
- 19:10-19:15: Welcome from the Mayor's office
- 19:15-20:30: Demos, presentations
- OhMyToast: Enrich your memories with semantic web data, by Benjamin Habegger (109Lab)
- Resize me [slides], by Rudy Rigot (CleverAge)
- Reading on the Web: using the browser as an EPUB reader app [slides], by Eric Daspet (TEA)
- HTML5 in action, session moderated by Robin Berjon (W3C), with presentations by Chris Mills (Opera), Mounir Lamouri (Mozilla) and others
- Firefox OS, by Mounir Lamouri and Jonas Sicking (Mozilla)
- Hyperdevices demos (remote whiteboard [video], augmented reality [video], 3D explorer [video]), by Dominique Hazaël-Massieux (W3C)
- New W3C offerings:
- W3DevCampus: W3C online training courses for Web developers [slides], by Marie-Claire Forgue (W3C)
- Web Platform Docs, by Lea Verou (W3C)
- Community groups, by Ian Jacobs (W3C)
- WeasyPrint: bring the web to PDF and paper [slides], by Simon Sapin (Kozea)
- 20:30-22:00: Networking drinks and food
Registration
Registration is now closed!
Important:
- we will accept registrations until Thursday, 25 October 2012.
- we will close registration as soon as we have reached our capacity.
Logistics
Lyon City Hall
The meetup will take place at the Lyon City Hall (see interactive map):
1, place de la Comédie69205 Lyon cedex 01
04 72 77 69 69
The presentations and the cocktail hour will happen in the "Grand Salon Justin Godart". During the Second Empire, this 325m2 room was used as a somptous ballroom. The salon is named after Justin Godart, mayor of Lyon from 1944 to 1945 and resistant during World War II.
How to Get to City Hall
The Bus line n°C5 links the Cité Centre de congrès (stop "Musée d'Art Contemporain") to the City Hall. Take the bus going to "Bellecour le Viste" and stop at "Hôtel de Ville Louis Pradel". This bus is accessible to wheelchair users.
More generally, there are many ways to reach City Hall:
- by subway: lines A and C (subway stop is "Hôtel de Ville")
- by bus: C3, C5, C13, C14, C18, n°9, n°19, s1, s6 et s12 (bus stop is "Hôtel de Ville Louis Pradel")
Purchasing tickets
A one way ticket costs €1.60 ("Ticket à l'unité", see other range of tickets).
The public transportation (metro, bus, trolleybus) tickets can be purchased at automatic ticket dispensers, directly in the buses or trolleybus (change is needed) or at the TCL sales offices located outside Gare Part-Dieu station (Monday-Friday: 7:30-19:00, Saturday: 9:00-18:00).