From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 11 09:18:26 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC46BFBB for ; Thu, 11 Apr 2013 09:18:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from andre@freebsd.org) Received: from c00l3r.networx.ch (c00l3r.networx.ch [62.48.2.2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0B563D30 for ; Thu, 11 Apr 2013 09:18:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 59076 invoked from network); 11 Apr 2013 10:25:33 -0000 Received: from c00l3r.networx.ch (HELO [127.0.0.1]) ([62.48.2.2]) (envelope-sender ) by c00l3r.networx.ch (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 11 Apr 2013 10:25:33 -0000 Message-ID: <51667FDC.7050807@freebsd.org> Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2013 11:18:20 +0200 From: Andre Oppermann User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130307 Thunderbird/17.0.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: EuroBSDcon 2013: Call for Proposals, Conference on September 28+29 2013 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2013 09:18:26 -0000 Excuse me for being slightly spammy but I've received feedback that we haven't spread this information widely enough outside the inner circles and interested people missed the announcement. EuroBSDcon 2013: September 28-29 in Malta ========================================= EuroBSDcon is the European technical conference for users and developers of BSD-based systems. The conference will take place Saturday and Sunday 28-29 September at the Hilton Conference Centre in St. Julian's, Malta (tutorials and FreeBSD Developer Summit on preceding Thursday and Friday, talks on Saturday and Sunday). [Yes, very nice weather at that time of year, about 26/19C sunny no rain, Social event on Saturday evening is going to be a sunset beach BBQ] Call for Proposals ------------------ The EuroBSDcon program committee is inviting BSD developers and users to submit innovative and original talk proposals not previously presented at other European conferences. Topics of interest to the conference include, but are not limited to applications, architecture, implementation, performance and security of BSD-based operating systems, as well as topics concerning the economic or organizational aspects of BSD use. Presentations are expected to be 45 minutes and are to be delivered in English. Call for Tutorial Proposals --------------------------- The EuroBSDcon program committee is also inviting qualified practitioners in their field to submit proposals for half or full day tutorials on topics relevant to development, implementation and use of BSD-based systems. Half-day tutorials are expected to be 2.5 to 3 hours and full-day tutorials 5 to 6 hours. Tutorials are to be held in English. Submissions ----------- Proposals should be sent by email to . They should contain a short and concise text description in about 100 words. The submission should also include a short CV of the speaker and an estimate of the expected travel expenses. Please submit each proposal as a separate email. Important dates --------------- The EuroBSDcon program committee is accepting talk and tutorial proposals until Monday, May 25 2013. Other important dates will be announced soon at the conference website http://2013.EuroBSDcon.org/.