Reminder: Distributions Devroom CFP - Deadline 10-December

[Brian Stinson]

On Nov 02 15:46, Brian Stinson wrote:
> FOSDEM 2016 - Distributions Devroom Call for Participation
> 
> The Distributions devroom will take place 30 & 31 January, 2016 at FOSDEM, in
> room K.4.201 at Université Libre de Bruxelles, in Brussels, Belgium. 
> 
> As Linux distributions converge on similar tools, the problem space overlapping
> different distributions is growing. This standardization across the
> distributions presents an opportunity to develop generic solutions to the
> problems of aggregating, building, and maintaining the pieces that go into a
> distribution.
> 
> We welcome submissions targeted at developers interested in issues unique to
> distributions, especially in the following topics:
> 
> - Cross-distribution collaboration on common issues, eg: content distribution and documentation
> - Working with vendor relationships (eg. cloud providers, non-commodity hardware vendors etc )
> - The future of distributions, emerging trends and evolving user demands from the idea of a platform
> - User experience management ( onboarding new users, facilitating technical growth, user to contribution transitions etc )
> - Building trust and code relationships with the upstream components of a distribution
> - Solving traditional problems like package management, and content management (eg. rpm/dpkg/ostree/coreos )
> - Contributor resource management, centralised trust management, key trust etc
> - Integration technologies like installers, deployment facilitation ( eg. cloud contextualisation )
> 
> Submissions may be in the form of 30-55 minute talks, panel sessions,
> round-table discussions, Birds of a Feather (BoF) sessions or lightning talks.
> 
> Dates
> ------
> 
> Submission Deadline: 10th Dec 2015
> Acceptance Notification: 15th Dec 2015
> Final Schedule Posted: 17th Dec 2015
> 
> 
> How to submit
> --------------
> 
> Visit https://penta.fosdem.org/submission/FOSDEM16
> 
> 1.) If you do not have an account, create one here
> 2.) Click 'Create Event' 
> 3.) Enter your presentation details
> 4.) Be sure to select the Distributions Devroom track!
> 5.) Submit
> 
> 
> What to include
> ---------------
> - The title of your submission
> - A 1-paragraph Abstract
> - A longer description including the benefit of your talk to your target audience
> - Approximate length / type of submission (talk, BoF, ...)
> - Links to related websites/blogs/talk material (if any)
> 
> If you have any questions, feel free to contact the devroom organizers:
> distributions-devroom at lists.fosdem.org (https://lists.fosdem.org/listinfo/distributions-devroom)
> 
> Cheers!
> Karanbir Singh (twitter: @kbsingh) and Brian Stinson (twitter: @bstinsonmhk)
> 
> for and on behalf of The Distributions Devroom Program Committee

Hi Folks,

Just a reminder that the CFP for the Distributions Devroom will close on
Thursday 10-December.

Cheers!

--
Brian Stinson