ASF FOSDEM 2026 Talk Schedule
Saturday, February 1, 2026
12:00
State of WebViews - Can we fix things?
Speaker: Niklas Merz
Track: Browser and web platform
Room: H.1309 (Van Rijn)
15:10
Running tinygrad and ggml on microcontroller NPUs
Speaker: Roman Shaposhnik
Track: AI Plumbers
Room: UD2.120 (Chavanne)
16:00
Modern Python monorepo with `uv`, `workspaces`, `prek` and shared libraries
Speaker: Jarek Potiuk
Track: Python
Room: UA2.220 (Guillissen)
16:05
NixOS for Deterministic Distributed-System Benchmarking
Speaker: Bruce Gain
Track: Nix and NixOS
Room: UA2.118 (Henriot)
16:25
LILA: decentralized reproducible-builds verification for the NixOS ecosystem
Speakers: Julien Malka, Arnout Engelen
Track: Nix and NixOS
Room: UA2.118 (Henriot)
17:00
Apache Arrow, Hostage Negotiator: Revisiting the case for Client Protocol Redesign
Speaker: Matthew Topol
Track: Databases
Room: UB2.252A (Lameere)
17:50
Federating Databases with Apache DataFusion: Open Query Planning and Arrow-Native Interoperability
Speakers: Michiel De Backker, Ghasan Mohammad
Track: Databases
Room: UB2.252A (Lameere)
18:10
Performances tests with Gatling IMAP
Speaker: TELLIER Benoit
Track: Modern Email
Room: K.4.201
18:30
Panel: Why is the CRA worth a FOSS maintainer's attention?
Speakers: Piotr P. Karwasz, Michael Schuster, Philippe Ombredanne, Elizabeth Mattijsen
Track: CRA in practice
Room: UA2.114 (Baudoux)
Sunday, February 2, 2026
10:30
Beyond SBOM: Integrating VEX into Open Source Workflows
Speakers: Munawar Hafiz, Michael Winser, Piotr P. Karwasz
Track: SBOMS and supply chains
Room: UD2.208 (Decroly)
10:55
A decade of lessons from Apache Incubator release votes
Speaker: Justin Mclean
Track: Community
Room: UB5.230
13:00
Accelerating complex Bioinformatics AI pipelines with Kubernetes
Speaker: Alessandro Pilotti
Track: HPC, Big Data & Data Science
Room: H.1308 (Rolin)
13:05
Self-Healing Rollouts: Automating Production Fixes with Agentic AI
Speaker: Carlos Sanchez
Track: Testing and Continuous Delivery
Room: H.2213
13:50
Continuous Performance Engineering HowTo
Speaker: Henrik Ingo
Track: Software Performance
Room: H.1301 (Cornil)
15:35
Building on Success: Sustainability of Open Source
Speaker: Ruth Suehle
Track: Community
Room: UB5.230
16:20
Get to know local-first pioneers PouchDB & CouchDB — Look ma, offline with no CRDTs!
Speaker: Alex Feyerke
Track: Local-First, sync engines, CRDTs
Room: K.3.201