LibreOffice Conference 2019 by numbers

2019/09/24

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LibreOffice Conference 2019 ended and… seems people really enjoyed!

Here I provide some metrics about the conference. Hopefully they’ll be useful for next years.

  • Attendees:
    • 114 registered at website before Aug 31 deadline;
    • 122 total registered at the end of the conference;
    • 102 total of phisically registered at the conference.
  • Registered countries of origin: Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea - Republic of, Luxembourg, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey and United KingdomM
  • 4 days: 1 for board and community meetings and 3 for conference talks;
  • 3 tracks;
  • 68 talks, 6 GSoC presentations and 13 lightning talks;
  • 1 new individual certification;
  • 4 social events:
    • welcome party, 70 participants;
    • beach dinner party, 80 participants;
    • teathrical visit to the Alcazaba castle, 50 participants;
    • after conference city visit, 14 participants;
  • 1 hackfest, approximately 50 participants;
  • 1 conference shuttle service bus (capacity for more than 120 persons);
  • Telegram communications:
  • Conference pictures, at least:
  • Weather: two completely unexpected rainy days in Almería o_0
  • About economics, the conference ended with some superavit, which is nice. Thanks a lot to our sponsors for making this possible.

Next are a list of data tables with other more information.

Meals at university cafeteria:

    Sept. 10   Sept. 11   Sept. 12   Sept 13   Total
meals: expected 70 106 106 107 389
meals: served 54 92 97 86 329


T-shirts, ordered to our friends of FreeWear:

type   size (EU)   number
unisex S 9
unisex M 24
unisex L 36
unisex XL 15
unisex XXL 15
unisex XXXL 7
unisex - tight S 1
unisex - tight M 4
unisex - tight L 2
  total 113


The LibOCon overnight stays at Civitas were:

day   number
2019/09/05 1
2019/09/06 1
2019/09/07 5
2019/09/08 32
2019/09/09 57
2019/09/10 75
2019/09/11 77
2019/09/12 77
2019/09/13 64
2019/09/14 13
2019/09/15 3
2019/09/16 3
total overnights: 408


Twitter campaign activity at @LibOCon:

Month  tweets   impressions   profile visits   mentions   new followers
Apr 2 2321 228 9 10
May 6 8945 301 6 19
Jun 3 3063 97 3 5
Jul 3 5355 188 3 13
Aug 10 8388 208 10 2
Sept 75 51200 1246 158 (not available)
totals: 99 79272 2268 189 49


PS: I’m amazed I’ve not blogged almost nothing about the conference until now!!
PD: Added the overnight numbers at the conference hotel.



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