[FOSDEM] A question on CFP

[Raymond Paik]

Great, thanks for the explanation!

Ray

On Tue, Oct 29, 2019 at 1:09 PM Wouter Verhelst <wouter at fosdem.org> wrote:

> Hi Raymond,
>
> On Mon, Oct 28, 2019 at 05:02:23PM -0700, Raymond Paik wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > This is a "newbie" question (last year was the first time I submitted
> CFPs for
> > FOSDEM)...
> >
> > On penta.fosdem.org, what are the purposes of "Submission notes",
> "Abstract",
> > and "Full description" fields in the Description tab? I'm trying not to
> repeat
> > the same information and wasn't sure if all three fields were required.
>
> The "abstract" will be shown as the first paragraph of the description of
> your
> talk on the website, and may sometimes also be used as the full
> description in space-constrained locations.
>
> The "full description" is shown as the next paragraph, when space is
> available.
>
> The submission notes are not shown on the website at all, and are only
> available for you if you want to provide further information that is
> only relevant to help the program committee or the devroom organisers
> decide whether to accept your talk. They may also use that field to
> provide feedback to you about the talk.
>
> --
> To the thief who stole my anti-depressants: I hope you're happy
>
>   -- seen somewhere on the Internet on a photo of a billboard
>
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