[FOSDEM] [CFP] Kotlin DevRoom @ FOSDEM 2022

[Nicola Corti]

Hi all,
I hope you all had a great Xmas,

We're extending the Kotlin DevRoom CFP to January 7th 2022,
All the best,

Nicola

On Sat, Dec 4, 2021 at 7:21 PM Nicola Corti <corti.nico at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hey all,
> I'm excited to announce the CFP for the Kotlin DevRoom @ FOSDEM 2022.
>
> You can find the most up-to-date CFP here:
> https://github.com/Kotlin-FOSDEM/cfp
>
> I'm pasting here below as well,
> Nicola
>
> --
>
> Hello fellow Kotliners,
>
> We're back with another edition of the Kotlin DevRoom @ FOSDEM 2022.
> We can't be more than excited to offer the Kotlin open-source
> community a space to virtually meet and be represented. Looking
> forward to connecting with you all on the 6th of February 2022 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.
> The deadline for submitting is December 27th 2021, please read below
> for more details on how to apply.
>
> ## About FOSDEM
>
> From: https://fosdem.org/2022/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 and
> 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 6th of February 2022.
>
> 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:
>
> - the Kotlin Language
> - Android app development with Kotlin
> - Kotlin Multiplatform
> - Kotlin/Native
> - Kotlin/JS
> - Coroutines
> - Functional Programming
> - Kotlin Scripting
> - IoT
> - Data Science
> - Libraries and Frameworks in Kotlin
> - Compiler plugins and optimizations
> - Jetpack Compose
> - Developer Tooling
>
> 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 to 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/FOSDEM22
>
> 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: 1st December 2021
> - Call for participation closes: 27th December 2021
> - Devroom schedule available: 15th January 2022
> - Devroom day: Sunday 6th February 2022 (09:00 to 17:00 CET)
>
> 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/2022/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 Engineer
> 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 Engineer
corti.nico at gmail.com
http://ncorti.com
"Look wide, and even when you think you are looking wide – look wider still!"