[OSM-talk-be] Is somebody eager to give a presentation about Openstreetmap at the RMLL in Brussels in July?

Tue Feb 12 10:34:14 UTC 2013

Jo,

What is this presentation supposed to be about? Is it just an introduction?

Met vriendelijke groeten,
Best regards,

Ben Abelshausen
ben.abelshausen at gmail.com <ben.abelshausen at ignotec.be>
http://twitter.com/xivk <http://twitter.com/xivk%20>

On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 10:39 AM, Jo <winfixit at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi people (sorry for crossposting, please remove the lists that don't
> apply when replying),
>
> The presentation should be in English even when the RMLL (Rencontres
> Mondiales du Logiciel Libre) have French roots.
>
> The local people will also organise a mapping party on the day which tries
> to reach the general public with the concept of free software and free
> content. That mapping party will be in French and Dutch (and English of
> course for the people from abroad).
>
> We will also set up a stand and hopefully we'll have some goodies to sell
> by then. If all goes well we'll have a few PC's too to give people some
> immediate hands-on experience as well. The stand will be multilingual as
> well.
>
> Polyglot
>
>
> RMLL/LSM 2013: 14th Libre Software Meeting
>
> "Everyday Freedom"
>
> 6-11 July 2013 / Brussels
>
> http://2013.rmll.info/
>
> Call for Papers RMLL/LSM 2013
>
> Sharing of knowledge, freedom of information, community spirit, exchange
> of ideas, technological progress: every year the Libre Software Meeting
> (LSM) follows the Libre philosophy.
>
> RMLL/LSM are non-commercial series of conferences, round tables
> discussions and practical workshops based on Libre/Free Software and its
> uses. Its aim is to provide a platform for Libre/Free Software users,
> developers and stakeholders.
>
> Access to LSM is free of charge and open to everyone. The conference will
> be held in Brussels from July 6 to July 11, 2013.
>
> We hereby announce the opportunity to submit papers for selection by the
> technical review committee for the RMLL/LSM 2013.
>
> Scope ======
>
> Topics of interest include:
>
>     Accessibility
>     Culture and Art
>     Embedded Systems
>     Enterprise Free Software
>     Free Hardware
>     Free Software Social Impact
>     Health
>     Media, Radio, Television, Professional Graphics
>     Open Data
>     Operating Systems
>     Science and Teaching
>     Security
>     Software Development
>     System Administration
>     Video Games
>     Web Technologies
>
> encompassing a guiding thread of "Everyday Freedom"
>
> Deadlines =========
>
> The following dates are important if you wish to participate to the call
> for papers.
>
> Abstract submission: no later than 31st of March 2013
>
> Notification date: 15th of April 2013
>
> Submission guidelines ====================
>
> Speakers should submit an abstract in English, French or Dutch; limited to
> 400 words; and in 2 languages if possible.
>
> The program committee will review all papers and the author of each paper
> will be notified of the result by electronic means. If accepted, this
> abstract will be published on the website.
>
> Submissions should be submitted via this form: http://2013.rmll.info/cfp
>
> Submissions should also include the following:
>
>     Contact information and Geographical location of presenter (country of
> origin/passport).
>     A brief biography.
>     Any significant presentation and/or educational experience/background.
>     For technical topics: Reason why this material is innovative,
> significant or an useful tutorial.
>     Optionally, any outlines or samples of prepared materials.
>     Information whether the submission has already been presented, and if
> so, where.
>
> Personal information will be used exclusively for the sole purpose of the
> RMLL/LSM committee and shall not be shared with third parties.
>
> If the paper is not accepted for the main session, it may be accepted for
> a short-form or "lightning talk" session.
>
> Travel Assistance ====================
>
> Non-commercial and based upon volunteer work, RMLL/LSM are events with
> limited resources. However, speakers who exhibit particular need may
> receive a refund for their transportation charges at the discretion of the
> selection committee. If you know the estimated cost of the transportation,
> providing this will make it easier for us to obtain a clearer view of the
> expenses that will be incurred.
>
> Publication on the web site ======================
>
> The abstracts and slides for the conference will be published on the event
> web site. The files should use only open formats and the contents shall be
> shared under a free license.
>
> Sponsoring ==========
>
> If you wish to support the initiative and gain visibility by sponsoring
> this event, please contact us by sending an e-mail to sponsoring(AT)
> listes2013.rmll.info
>
> Professionals, organisations and companies wishing to financially support
> the RMLL/LSM can find more information on the website:
> http://2013.rmll.info/en/partners-and-sponsors
>
> Web site =================
>
> Event web site : http://2013.rmll.info/
>
> CfP website : http://2013.rmll.info/cfp
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