Re: GUADEC 2012 Call for Presentations

[Vincent Untz <vuntz gnome org>]

Hi all,

This is a reminder: the CfP will close at the end of this week, so don't
wait too long before submitting your talk(s) :-)

Cheers,

Vincent

Le mardi 28 février 2012, à 10:58 +0100, Vincent Untz a écrit :
> Hi,
> 
> The Call for Presentations for GUADEC 2012 is now open:
>   http://2012.guadec.org/cfp
> 
> I've attached the full CfP below, but the two main things you should
> know are:
> 
>  - you can submit your proposal at
>    https://www.gpul.org/indico/abstractSubmission.py?confId=0
>  - deadline for submitting is Saturday, April 14th
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Vincent
> 
> ======
> 
> GUADEC is the annual conference of the GNOME community, held in Europe
> since 2000. GNOME is the Free Software project that drives the user
> interfaces of many GNU/Linux-powered devices, ranging from smartphones
> to laptops, or personal media centers. This get-together event is the
> world's largest gathering of those involved with the free desktop or
> mobile user interfaces. GUADEC 2012 is expected to draw hundreds of
> attendees who will discuss and direct the future of the GNOME project.
> Developers, artists, translators, users, and representatives from
> government, education, and businesses, and anyone else who shares an
> interest are welcome.
> 
> For the 2012 edition, GUADEC comes to A Coruña in Spain, a city that has
> already seen several successful GNOME-related hackfests in the past
> three years. The conference will be held from July 26th to 29th at the
> Faculty of Computer Science of the University of A Coruña, with
> additional extra days afterwards for hackfests and meetings.
> 
> The release of the first GNOME 3 version last year has significantly
> refreshed the development of the project. Following this event, several
> hot topics are of particular interest for GUADEC 2012:
> 
>  - Design of the core user experience
>  - Writing applications for GNOME 3
>  - Integration of web life into the desktop
>  - Adapting GNOME to new types of devices
>  - Improvements to and unification of desktop plumbing
>  - Outreach to new contributors
>  - Organization and governance of the project
>  - GNOME’s 15th birthday
> 
> Submissions that do not fit into these categories are also welcome,
> provided that they are of relevance, or inspiring to the GNOME
> community.
> 
> The Call for Participation for GUADEC 2012 has the following timeline:
> 
>  - Saturday, April 14th: Deadline for submission of abstracts
>  - Saturday, April 28th: Notification of speakers
>  - July 26th to 29th: The conference takes place in A Coruña, Spain
> 
> Please submit your proposal before April 14th through the online
> submission system [1]. Presentations will be reviewed by the program
> committee between April 15th and April 28th.
> 
> A separate call for lightning talks will be issued in April. If you are
> interested in organizing a workshop session, a BoF or a project room
> during the second part of GUADEC (July 30th - August 1st), please wait
> for a later separate call for participation.
> 
> The program committee is looking forward to your submissions for
> participating to GUADEC 2012 and contributing to turn the event into a
> large success. In case of questions regarding the Call for
> Participation, feel free to talk to the program committee [2]. For
> general questions on the conference, please consult the GUADEC web site
> [3] or contact the GUADEC organizing team [4].
> 
> The program committee consists of the following members: Andre Klapper,
> Allan Day (Red Hat), Ryan Lortie (Codethink), Michael Meeks (SUSE),
> Lennart Poettering (Red Hat), Christian Schaller (Collabora) and Vincent
> Untz (SUSE).
> 
> 
> [1] https://www.gpul.org/indico/abstractSubmission.py?confId=0
> [2] guadec-papers gnome org
> [3] http://2012.guadec.org/
> [4] guadec-list gnome org
> 
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