[FOSDEM] [CFP] Kotlin DevRoom @ FOSDEM 2021

[Nicola Corti]

Hi all,
I'd love to thank all the speakers that submitted to the CFP for the Kotlin
DevRoom @ FOSDEM 2021.

We're extending the deadline to submit a talk to Dec 31st 23.59 CET to
allow for some last minute submissions,

As always, feel free to reach out if you have any questions,

Thank you again for taking the time to submit content proposals & happy new
year,

On behalf of the organisers,
— Nicola Corti

On Sat, Dec 5, 2020 at 1:14 PM Nicola Corti <corti.nico at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello fellow Kotliners,
>
> We're more than excited to announce that the Kotlin community will be
> virtually represented at FOSDEM 2021 at the Kotlin DevRoom! We can't
> wait to connect with you all on the 6th and 7th of February 2021
> online.
>
> Here you can find the CFP (Call For Papers) for submitting your talks
> and have the opportunity to deliver a talk during the Kotlin DevRoom.
>
> # About FOSDEM
>
> From: https://fosdem.org/2021/about/
> FOSDEM is a free and non-commercial event organised by the community,
> for the community.
> The goal is to provide free and open source software developers and
> communities a place to meet to:
>
> - get in touch with other developers and projects
> - be informed about the latest developments in the free software world
> - be informed about the latest developments in the open source world
> - attend interesting talks and presentations on various topics by
> project leaders and committers
> - promote the development and benefits of free software and open
> source solutions
>
> Participation and attendance is totally free, though the organisers
> gratefully accept donations and sponsorship.
>
> # About the Kotlin DevRoom
>
> The Kotlin DevRoom is a co-located conference-within-a-conference that
> gives us the opportunity to come together and chat, hack, and share
> stories about Kotlin usage in the FLOSS ecosystems.
>
> The DevRoom will take place online on Sunday, the 7th of February 2021.
>
> Join us to enjoy a full day of talks, demos, and interesting
> discussions about Kotlin!
>
> # How to submit
>
> We welcome any talk proposals about Kotlin-related projects.
>
> Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
>
> - Kotlin Language
> - Android app development with Kotlin
> - Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile
> - Kotlin/Native
> - Kotlin/JS
> - Coroutines
> - Functional Programming
> - Kotlin Scripting
> - IoT
> - Data Science
> - Libraries and Frameworks in Kotlin
> - Compiler plugins and optimizations
> - Jetpack Compose
>
> We are looking for proposals for 25 minute talks (suggested 20 minute
> talk + 5 minute Q&A).
>
> We invite authors to submit original, high-quality work with
> sufficient background material to be clear to the community.
>
> All presentations will need to be pre-recorded and put into our system
> by January 15th. Your presentation will be streamed the day of the
> event and we will run the Q&A just after.
>
> By submitting a talk you agree to be available the day of the event to
> participate in the live Q&A.
>
> Please be aware of the fact that DevRoom talks at FOSDEM will be made
> available online afterwards. The recordings will be published under
> the same license as all FOSDEM content (CC-BY). By agreeing to present
> at FOSDEM, you automatically give permission to be recorded.
>
>
> Submissions must include:
>
> - Abstract
> - Expected prior knowledge / intended audience
> - Speaker bio
> - A contact so we can reach out to you the day of the event
> - Links to code / slides / material for the talk (optional)
> - Links to previous talks by the speaker (optional)
>
> Please submit through Pentabarf here
> https://penta.fosdem.org/submission/FOSDEM21
>
> When submitting your talk in Pentabarf, make sure to select 'Kotlin
> Devroom' as the 'Track’.
>
> Create a Pentabarf account if, and only if, you don't already have one
> from a previous year; please double check if you have an account you
> can reuse! If you have any issues with Pentabarf, do not despair and
> please contact us (see below).
>
>
> # Important dates
>
> - Call for papers available: 4th December 2020
> - Call for participation closes: 27th December 2020
> - Devroom schedule available: 15th January 2021
> - Devroom day: Sunday 7th February 2021 (09:00 to 17:00)
>
> Are you excited for the Kotlin DevRoom? Submit your talk proposal and
> we will hopefully see you online!
>
> # Code of Conduct
>
> Following the release of the updated code of conduct for FOSDEM, we'd
> like to remind all speakers and attendees that all of the
> presentations and discussions in our devroom are held under the
> guidelines set in the CoC and we expect attendees, speakers, and
> volunteers to follow the CoC at all times.
>
> FOSDEM CoC can be found online here:
> https://fosdem.org/2021/practical/conduct/
>
> # Call for Volunteers
>
> We are also looking for volunteers to help run the devroom. We need
> assistance with helping speakers to record the presentation as well as
> helping with streaming and chat moderation for the devroom. Please
> join the #fosdem channel
> (https://kotlinlang.slack.com/messages/fosdem) on Kotlinlang Slack to
> participate.
>
> # Contacts
>
> Please reach out to us on the #fosdem channel
> (https://kotlinlang.slack.com/messages/fosdem) on the Kotlinlang Slack
> (sign up here: https://t.co/kwvW0nQzRf?amp=1) if you have any question
> about the DevRoom, the submission process, or similar.
>
> On behalf of the organisers,
> — Nicola Corti
> --
> Nicola Corti - Kotlin GDE - Android Infrastructure @ Spotify
> corti.nico at gmail.com
> http://ncorti.com
> "Look wide, and even when you think you are looking wide – look wider
> still!"
>


-- 
Nicola Corti - Kotlin GDE - Android Infrastructure @ Spotify
corti.nico at gmail.com
http://ncorti.com
"Look wide, and even when you think you are looking wide – look wider
still!"
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