Reminder! Re: DevRoom Call for Papers

sophi sophi at libreoffice.org
Mon Dec 28 08:52:30 UTC 2020


Hi all,

Please do not forget to submit your talk(s) by the end of December
latest! We received few proposals so feel free to send yours :) If you
need help, don't hesitate to ping Italo or Mike directly.
Cheers
Sophie

Le 17/12/2020 à 14:08, Miklos Vajna a écrit :
> Italo says this was meant to be sent to this list as well, so let me
> forward it.
> 
> ----- Forwarded message from Italo Vignoli <italo at documentfoundation.org> -----
> 
>> Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2020 14:10:31 +0100
>> From: Italo Vignoli <italo at documentfoundation.org>
>> Message-ID: <e0a26165-d612-cd14-d7b8-e0ab3cf8ecb1 at documentfoundation.org>
>>
>> FOSDEM 2021 will be a virtual event, taking place online on Saturday,
>> February 6, and Sunday, February 7. The LibreOffice DevRoom is scheduled
>> for Sunday, February 7, from 9AM to 7PM (times to be confirmed).
>>
>> NEW RULES FOR 2021
>>
>> - The reference time will be Brussels local time (CET).
>> - Talks will be pre-recorded in advance, and streamed during the event
>> - Q/A session will be live
>> - A facility will be provided for people watching to chat between themselves
>> - A facility will be provided for people watching to submit questions
>>
>> IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER
>>
>> December 27: Submission deadline
>> December 31: Announcement of selected talks
>> January 4: Publication of DevRoom schedule
>> January 15: Presentations upload deadline
>>
>> CALL FOR PAPERS
>>
>> We are inviting proposals for talks about LibreOffice or the ODF
>> standard document format, on topics such as code, localization, QA, UX,
>> tools, extensions, migrations and general advocacy. Please keep in mind
>> that product pitches are not allowed at FOSDEM.
>>
>> The length of talks is limited to a maximum of 25 minutes, as we would
>> like to have some minutes for questions after each presentation, and to
>> fit as many presenters as possible in the schedule. Exceptions must be
>> explicitly requested and justified. You may be assigned LESS time than
>> you request.
>>
>> IMPORTANT INFORMATIONS
>>
>> - Presentations have to be pre-recorded and tested for streaming before
>> the event.
>> - Once your talk is accepted, someone will help you to produce the
>> pre-recorded content.
>> - Contents will be reviewed to ensure they have the required quality,
>> and uploaded before January 15, to be prepared and ready for broadcast.
>> - During the stream of talks, speakers must be available online for the
>> Q/A session.
>>
>> TALK SUBMISSIONS
>>
>> All talk submissions have to be made in the Pentabarf event planning
>> tool: https://penta.fosdem.org/submission/FOSDEM21.
>>
>> While filing the proposal, please provide the title of your talk, a
>> short abstract (one or two paragraphs), some information about yourself
>> (name, bio and photo, but please do remember that your profile might be
>> already stored in Pentabarf).
>>
>> To submit your talk, click on “Create Event” and select the
>> “LibreOffice” DevRoom as the “Track”. Otherwise, your talk will not be
>> even considered for any devroom at all.
>>
>> If you already have a Pentabarf account from a previous year, even if
>> your talk was not accepted, please reuse it. Create an account if, and
>> only if, you don’t have one from a previous year. If you have any issues
>> with Pentabarf, please contact italo at libreoffice.org for help.
>>
>> CONTACTS
>>
>> Italo Vignoli: italo at libreoffice.org
>> Mike Saunders: mike.saunders at documentfoundation.org
>>
>> Blog Post:
>> https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2020/12/04/fosdem-2021-lo-devroom-cfp/
>>
>> -- 
>> Italo Vignoli - Marketing & PR
>> The Document Foundation & LibreOffice
>> email italo.vignoli at documentfoundation.org
>> hangout/jabber italo.vignoli at gmail.com
>> mobile/signal +39.348.5653829
>>
> 
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