Awesome Events in the Netherlands

Description
A community-curated, GitHub-hosted directory of tech-related events taking place in the Netherlands, focusing on recurring conferences, meetups, and parties.

Website
https://github.com/awkward/awesome-netherlands-events#readme

Category
Themed directories

Tags

• Events
• Technology
• Awesome-lists

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Features

• Curated awesome list

  • Part of the broader “Awesome” ecosystem (Sindre Sorhus’ awesome lists).
  • Focused specifically on Dutch tech-related events.

• Event types covered

  • Tech conferences in the Netherlands.
  • Tech meetups and user groups.
  • Tech-related parties and informal gatherings.

• Geographic structure

  • Events categorized by location, including:
    • Rotterdam
    • Amsterdam
    • Utrecht
    • “Everywhere” (nationwide or location-independent events)
    • Other (for events not fitting the main city categories)

• Recurring events focus

  • Emphasis on events that are recurring, making the list useful for ongoing discovery rather than one-off happenings.

• Open contribution model

  • Contributions welcomed from the community.
  • New events or changes can be proposed via GitHub pull requests.
  • Issues can be opened to discuss potential additions or changes.

• Project resources

  • README.md providing the main list and structure.
  • contributing.md with contribution guidelines.
  • LICENSE.md detailing the license for using and contributing to the list.

• Community and discovery

  • Maintainers encourage engagement and contributions.
  • Linked Twitter account (Made Awkward) for following related updates and broader “awesomeness.”

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Pricing

• Free to access and use.
• Open-source, community-maintained GitHub repository (no paid plans mentioned).

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License

• Distributed with a LICENSE file in the repository (open-source license; specifics available in LICENSE.md on GitHub).

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Contributing

• Public GitHub workflow:
  • Fork the repository and submit pull requests to add or update events.
  • Open issues to suggest ideas or discuss changes.
  • Contribution guidelines provided in contributing.md.```