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We are pleased to announce that the proposal for a Gentoo mini-conf has |
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been accepted by the linux.conf.au[1] 2008 team! This will be the first |
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ever Gentoo mini-conf, with the aim of bringing together and educating |
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Gentoo users or people interested in the Gentoo metadistribution. Gentoo |
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Down Under is slated to run for half a day on Tuesday 29th January 2008, |
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with a finishing time of around mid-afternoon. The mini-conf will take |
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place at the University of Melbourne (together with the rest of |
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linux.conf.au) |
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== Call For Papers == |
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There are speaking slots for: |
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* three 50 minute talks, or |
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* six 25 minute talks, or |
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* many 10 minute talks |
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How these slots will be allocated will depend on the proposals submitted. |
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Presentations should be related to Gentoo use, and can be targeted at |
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either current users or new users. Proposal submissions should include: |
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the author's name, contact details, topic title, expected running time, |
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experience and any other relevant details. |
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Anyone interested in giving a talk should email their submission to |
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mark_alec|AT|gentoo.org |
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== More Information? == |
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If you would like more information about what is being planned for GDU, |
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or have any suggestions about what you would like to see, contact |
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mark_alec via email or in #gentoo-au. |
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[1] http://linux.conf.au/ |
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