====== 5th Swiss Mechanical Keyboard Enthusiasts Meetup ====== {{ :swiss_keys_no_perspective_with_enter_inverted.png?400| }} ===== Photo Galleries ===== * [[https://gallery.noone.org/Keyboard%20Events/5th%20Swiss%20Mechanical%20Keyboard%20Enthusiasts%20Meetup/|Photos by Axel Beckert]] ===== When and Where? ===== ==== Date and Time ==== * Saturday, 8 December 2018 * starting at 13:00 * estimated end around 17:00 ==== Location ==== * [[http://www.revamp-it.ch/|revamp-it]] Foyer, [[https://map.search.ch/Z%C3%BCrich,R%C3%B6schibachstr.24|Röschibachstr. 24, 8037 Zürich-Wipkingen]] * Same building, now ground floor and just beside the entrance of the originally planned location at the [[https://www.ccczh.ch/hackerspace/|CCCZH Hackerspace "Röschtibach"]] (Röschibachstr. 26, 3rd floor), which is probably no more big enough for the currently registered about 70 keyboards. * Alternative location kindly offered by [[http://www.revamp-it.ch/|revamp-it]], who will also have a few mechanical vintage keyboards to sell. == Directions to the Venue == Markers on [[https://map.search.ch/d/jdhzju2nd|this map]]: * Green field: Venue * Yellow arrow: Tram station "Wipkinger Platz" of tram line no. 13. * Blue field: medium term parking (needs paying, max. 2h) * Blue arrow: Blue Zone parking (needs parking disc, max. 1h) * Green arrow: Underground garage (needs paying, closes at 20:00) * Red arrow: //Don't use, they're quick with issuing tickets!// (Short term parking for ATM customers only.) ===== Who? ===== To estimate the amount of participants, it would be nice to [[meetup-2018-2/participants|register yourself]] here in the wiki in case you intend to come and bring some keyboards. ===== What to expect? ===== * over 70 mechanical keyboards (modern, vintage, custom, self-built, …) * some keyboards for sale (vintage keyboards from revamp-it and others) * other mechanical keyboard enthusiasts * maybe a keyboard-related talk * maybe some key cap grab bags * maybe a typing speed contest * a lots of clicks and clacks ===== Organisers ===== * [[https://axel.beckert.ch/|Axel]] ([[r>/u/xtaran]]): Room, Announcements, Wiki * Stephan ([[r>/u/savf]]): Label and Trading Cards, Logo design * … ===== Historical Data ===== * [[https://dudle.inf.tu-dresden.de/swissmk-2018-2/|Initial date survey]] * [[ri>97lyca|Announcement of date survey on Reddit]] * [[ri>9xiwbb|Announcement on Reddit]] * [[ri>a30bz1|Announcement of minor location change on Reddit]] * [[https://twitter.com/XTaran/status/1071050738003001345|Announcement on Twitter]]