[FOSDEM] Call for Participation: Real-Time Communications devroom @ FOSDEM 2025

[Saúl Ibarra Corretgé]

# FOSDEM - Real Time Communications devroom CfP

## Overview

[FOSDEM] is one of the world's premier meetings of free software developers,
with over five thousand people attending each year. FOSDEM 2025
takes place 1-2 February 2025.

This document contains information about:

- Real-Time Communications developer room (devroom)
- Speaking opportunities

## Call for participation - Real Time Communications (RTC)

The Real-Time devroom is about all things involving real-time communication,
including: XMPP, SIP, WebRTC, telephony, mobile VoIP, codecs, peer-to-peer,
privacy, encryption, broadcasting and more!

The devroom will take place for **half a day, on Saturday afternoon.**

### Key dates

- 1st of December: Submission deadline (strict)
- 15th of December: Announcement of selected talks
- 1-2 February: Conference date (the RTC devroom will be on Saturday 
afternoon)

### First-time speaking?

FOSDEM devrooms are a welcoming environment for people who have never
given a talk before. Please feel free to contact the devroom administrators
personally if you would like to ask any questions about it.

### Submission guidelines

Please use the [Pretalx] system to submit a talk proposal for the
devroom.

We will be looking for relevance to the conference and devroom themes,
presentations aimed at developers of free and open source software about
RTC-related topics.

Please note FOSDEM aims to record and live-stream all talks.
The CC-BY license is used.

**Note that talk length might be adjusted since we only have half a day.**

## Spread the word and discuss

If you know of any mailing lists where this CfP would be relevant, please
forward this document. If this devroom excites you, please blog or microblog
about it, especially if you are submitting a talk.

If you regularly blog about RTC topics, please feel free to send details 
about
your blog to these planet site administrators:

- RTC     https://planet.freertc.org    planet at freertc.org
- XMPP    https://planet.jabber.org     ralphm at ik.nu

Please also link to the Planet sites from your own blog or web site as
this helps everybody in the free real-time communications community.

## Contact

For any queries, contact us directly using the address
**rtc-devroom-manager at fosdem.org**.

The devroom administration team:

- Saúl Ibarra Corretgé <s at saghul.net>
- Lorenzo Miniero <lminiero at gmail.com>
- Daniel-Constantin Mierla <miconda at gmail.com>
- Ralph Meijer <ralphm at ik.nu>

[FOSDEM]: https://fosdem.org
[Pentalax]: https://fosdem.org/submit