Re: [lca-announce] linux.conf.au 2021 - Call for Sessions and Miniconfs Open
Sae Ra Germaine via linux-aus <[email protected]>
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**Apologies for cross-posting** Dear All, Just a reminder that Call for Sessions is still open and is due to close THIS FRIDAY! Get in quick and tell us "What's Next?" Thanks Sae Ra -- Sae Ra Germaine linux.conf.au Online 2021 Conference Chair On Thu, 15 Oct 2020 at 21:46, linux.conf.au Announcements < [email protected]> wrote: > We're excited! The linux.conf.au 2021 Call for Sessions and Call for > Miniconfs are now open. They will stay open until 6th November 2020 > Anywhere on Earth > (AoE) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anywhere_on_Earth). This is only 3 > weeks away - so don't delay, get your talks in early! > > Our theme is "So what's next?". > > We all know we're living through unprecedented change and uncertain > times. How can open source play a role in creating, helping and adapting > to this ongoing change? What new developments in software and coding can > we look forward to in 2021 and beyond? > > If you have ideas or developments you'd like to share with the open > source community at linux.conf.au, we'd love to hear from you. > > > Call for Sessions > > The main conference runs on Sunday 24 and Monday 25 January, with > multiple streams catering for a wide range of interest areas. > > We invite you to submit a session > (https://linux.conf.au/programme/sessions/) proposal for a talk. Talks > are generally 35-45 minute presentations on a single topic presented in > lecture format. > > > Call for Miniconfs > > Miniconfs are dedicated day-long streams focusing on single topics, > creating a more immersive experience for delegates than a session. We > encourage you to get creative with how you could deliver your Miniconf > virtually! > > Running a Miniconf (https://linux.conf.au/programme/miniconfs/) is a > great way to gain experience, provide exposure for your project or > topic, and raise your professional profile. They're a crowd favourite > and an awesome way to kick off the conference. > > Miniconfs will run on Saturday 23 January, before the main conference > commences on Sunday. > > > No need to book flights or hotels > > Don't forget: the conference will be a fully online, virtual experience. > This means our speakers will be beaming in from their own homes or > workplaces. The organising team will be able to help speakers with their > tech set-up. Each accepted presenter will have a tech check prior to the > event to smooth out any difficulties and there will be an option to > pre-record presentations. > > > Have we piqued your interest? > > You can find out how to submit your session or miniconf proposals at > https://linux.conf.au/programme/proposals/. > > If you have any other questions you can contact us via email at > [email protected] > > > Timeline > > 16th October: Call for sessions opens > 6th November: Call for sessions closes > January 23 2021: Miniconfs! > January 24-25 2021: Main conference presentations > > Tickets will go on sale in the coming weeks. We'll keep you posted. > > > We're looking forward to reading your submissions. > > linux.conf.au 2021 Organising Team > > > > About linux.conf.au 2021 > > Running since 1999, linux.conf.au is the largest linux and open source > conference in the Asia-Pacific region. The conference provides deeply > technical presentations from industry leaders and experts on a wide > array of subjects relating to open source projects, data and open > government and community engagement. > > --- > Read this online at > https://lca2021.linux.org.au/news/call-for-sessions-miniconfs-open/ > _______________________________________________ > lca-announce mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.linux.org.au/mailman/listinfo/lca-announce > _______________________________________________ linux-aus mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linux.org.au/mailman/listinfo/linux-aus To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to linux-aus-unsubscribe-cunTk1MwBs8iFSDQTTA3OBCuuivNXqWP@public.gmane.org