Editing LinuxTag (section)

==== LinuxTag 2007 ====
LinuxTag 2007<ref>Website of LinuxTag 2007 https://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/home/welcome.html</ref> took place from 30 May to 2 June 2007 with the motto "Come in: We're open". It was attended by about 9,600 people and comprised more than 200 talks.

The event was held under the auspices of [[Interior Minister of Germany|Interior Minister]] Wolfgang Schäuble.<ref>''german'' LinuxTag Presseteam [https://web.archive.org/web/20070511235113/http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/de/home/willkommen/newsitem/article/bundesinnenminister-ubernimmt-schirmherrschaft-fur-linuxtag-in-der-hauptstadt.html „Bundesinnenminister übernimmt Schirmherrschaft für LinuxTag in der Hauptstadt“]</ref> This sparked a lively debate due to the [[Wolfgang Schäuble#Law and order politics|political attitude]] of [[Wolfgang Schäuble]] in his administrative role, which triggered calls to boycott LinuxTag.<ref>''german'' [[Heise online]] [https://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/89896 „LinuxTag nimmt Stellung zur Schirmherrschaft Schäubles“]</ref><ref>LinuxTag Team [https://www.linuxtag.org/2007/de/home/news/newsitem/article/stellungnahme-zur-schirmherrschaft.html „Stellungnahme zur Schirmherrschaft“]</ref> This was even reported and discussed outside of Germany.<ref>slashdot https://linux.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/05/19/2149231</ref>