Summit 25

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MetaBrainz summit 2025

The 2025 MetaBrainz summit will be held in Barcelona during the week of 15 - 19 September 2025.

More details to be provided at a later date.

For the 2025 summit, we need:

  • A good microphone (omni directional/conference mic? w. long cable or wireless)
  • Two decent webcam/camera
  • A spare laptop for streaming

Who is in charge of...?

  • Confirming schedule:
  • Letting the community know (by X time before summit), keep them informed of changes:
  • Streaming:
    • check you have equipment
      • good microphone (omni directional/conference mic? w. long cable or wireless)
      • camera that can see speaker and board
      • optional: camera stand
      • optional: 2nd camera that can see other participants, or can be moved to show what is needed (needs to also join the Zoom meeting)
      • check that everything is powered or has enough battery
      • test the day before
    • zoom account login details
    • hand-bot and/or Matrix/IRC channels monitoring for audience participation
    • scheduling + links to planned sessions
    • afterwards, upload recordings of zoom sessions + publishing to Youtube
  • Accommodation:
  • Food:


Feedback to remember from previous summits:

  • Don't have the presentation time run for too long, as attention spans fade by the end
  • Breaks between presentations to help with the above
  • Keep a minimum structure, particularly regarding streaming times, so that virtual attendees can plan