Coming up on 16th November: SFSCon in Bolzano, Italy. While we wait for the details, here’s a reminder of what the place is like:
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aR7zj7MZiz4]Update: The conference programme is now out, and I can confirm I’ll be speaking there. I’ve been several times and it’s always a delight to visit. They have open source deep in their culture – there’s even a local wine called “Perl”…
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Its probably just “Perlwein” (sparkling wine), which apart from the Champagne is mostly considered outdated and oldfashioned. Quite fitting actually 😛
No, Perl is the name of the vineyard – it is an excellent red wine made from lagrein grapes.