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Whether you are a seasoned presenter, -or have never stood up in public before, if you have something interesting to -share about OpenOffice.org - we want to hear from you. Please note the -Conference language is English.</p> - -<h3>A unique occasion</h3> - -<p>OOoCon 2008 will see the biggest concentration of OOo developers ever -assembled in one location on this planet. For this reason, we particularly -welcome proposals from developers with information to share with fellow -developers, from how to get started with simple extensions, through to the -deep, dirty, and downright technical aspects of hacking the OpenOffice.org -codebase.</p> - -<p>Papers are also welcomed on any topic of interest to the Community: to the -thousands of people who have joined one of our Projects and design, develop, -maintain, translate, test, document, support, promote, or in any other way -help us bring OpenOffice.org's products and services to the world. As this is -the first OOoCon to be held in Asia, we encourage local communities to submit -papers for a special feature on local success stories.</p> + <li class="th"><a href="index.html">Speakers</a></li> -<h3>How to submit a Proposal</h3> - -<p>Your proposal (abstract) must be submitted in line with the <a href= -"#dates">Key Dates</a>.</p> - -<ul> -<li>See if your proposal is likely to be of interest by reading the list of -<a href="#topics">conference topics</a></li> - -<li>Decide what <a href="#session">type of session</a> best suits your -proposal</li> - -<li>Decide whether you would like to apply for a <a href= -"#bursary">bursary</a> towards your travel and accomodation costs</li> - -<li>Submit your proposal <a href= -"http://survey.services.openoffice.org/forms/public/survey.php?name=CfP2008";>via -the form on the Conference website</a></li> -</ul><a id="dates" name="dates"></a> - -<h3>Key Dates</h3> + <li><a href="../sponsors.html">Sponsors</a></li> + </ul> + </div> + </div><br style="clear: left;" /> + <br /> -<ul> -<li><strong>18th July</strong>: deadline for regular submissions for -consideration by the OOoCon Jury. Your paper will be considered on its merits -against all the other proposals.</li> + <h2>Call for Papers</h2> -<li><strong>30th July</strong>: we will let you know if your proposal has -been accepted. If you have applied for a <a href="#bursary">travel -bursary</a>, we will tell you if we have been able to grant you one.</li> + <p><strong><em>Please note the Call for Papers closed on 18th + July</em></strong></p> -<li>The Conference Programme will be published on <strong>4th August</strong> -with all accepted proposals. Registration will open at this point.</li> -</ul><a id="topics" name="topics"></a> + <p>The OpenOffice.org Community invites potential speakers to submit + proposals for papers for OOoCon 2008. Whether you are a seasoned + presenter, or have never stood up in public before, if you have something + interesting to share about OpenOffice.org - we want to hear from you. + Please note the Conference language is English.</p> -<h3>Conference Topics</h3> + <h3>A unique occasion</h3> -<p>We welcome contributions on any of the following topics ... but feel free -to add your own:</p> + <p>OOoCon 2008 will see the biggest concentration of OOo developers ever + assembled in one location on this planet. For this reason, we + particularly welcome proposals from developers with information to share + with fellow developers, from how to get started with simple extensions, + through to the deep, dirty, and downright technical aspects of hacking + the OpenOffice.org codebase.</p> -<h4>Development</h4> + <p>Papers are also welcomed on any topic of interest to the Community: to + the thousands of people who have joined one of our Projects and design, + develop, maintain, translate, test, document, support, promote, or in any + other way help us bring OpenOffice.org's products and services to the + world. As this is the first OOoCon to be held in Asia, we encourage local + communities to submit papers for a special feature on local success + stories.</p> -<ul> -<li>The source and how to work with it</li> + <h3>How to submit a Proposal</h3> -<li>The roadmap beyond 3.0</li> + <p>Your proposal (abstract) must be submitted in line with the <a href= + "#dates">Key Dates</a>.</p> -<li>Tools for development</li> + <ul> + <li>See if your proposal is likely to be of interest by reading the + list of <a href="#topics">conference topics</a></li> -<li>Integration and localization</li> + <li>Decide what <a href="#session">type of session</a> best suits your + proposal</li> -<li>QA, UI, and development processes</li> + <li>Decide whether you would like to apply for a <a href= + "#bursary">bursary</a> towards your travel and accomodation costs</li> -<li>Packaging for distribution</li> + <li>Submit your proposal <a href= + "http://survey.services.openoffice.org/forms/public/survey.php?name=CfP2008";> + via the form on the Conference website</a></li> + </ul><a id="dates" name="dates"></a> -<li>Porting and platform specifics</li> + <h3>Key Dates</h3> -<li>System integration with OpenOffice.org (ODF, UNO, API, extensions)</li> + <ul> + <li><strong>18th July</strong>: deadline for regular submissions for + consideration by the OOoCon Jury. Your paper will be considered on its + merits against all the other proposals.</li> -<li>Macros and Extensions</li> -</ul> + <li><strong>30th July</strong>: we will let you know if your proposal + has been accepted. If you have applied for a <a href="#bursary">travel + bursary</a>, we will tell you if we have been able to grant you + one.</li> -<h4>OpenDocument Format</h4> + <li>The Conference Programme will be published on <strong>4th + August</strong> with all accepted proposals. Registration will open at + this point.</li> + </ul><a id="topics" name="topics"></a> -<ul> -<li>ODF State of the art</li> + <h3>Conference Topics</h3> -<li>ODF Future Directions</li> + <p>We welcome contributions on any of the following topics ... but feel + free to add your own:</p> -<li>ODF interoperability</li> -</ul> + <h4>Development</h4> -<h4>Community</h4> + <ul> + <li>The source and how to work with it</li> -<ul> -<li>Celebrating and promoting OpenOffice.org 3.0</li> + <li>The roadmap beyond 3.0</li> -<li>Commercializing, integrating, and supporting OpenOffice.org</li> + <li>Tools for development</li> -<li>Migration methodology</li> + <li>Integration and localization</li> -<li>Marketing OpenOffice - the product and the Community</li> + <li>QA, UI, and development processes</li> -<li>Branding and artwork</li> + <li>Packaging for distribution</li> -<li>Funding the project, defining the product, and extending it</li> -</ul> + <li>Porting and platform specifics</li> -<h4>Native Languages</h4> + <li>System integration with OpenOffice.org (ODF, UNO, API, + extensions)</li> -<ul> -<li>More than translation: building local language communities</li> + <li>Macros and Extensions</li> + </ul> -<li>Tools and techniques for localisations</li> + <h4>OpenDocument Format</h4> -<li>The OpenOffice.org Release Process</li> -</ul> + <ul> + <li>ODF State of the art</li> -<h4>Case Studies</h4> + <li>ODF Future Directions</li> -<ul> -<li>OpenOffice.org in Government and Public Administrations</li> + <li>ODF interoperability</li> + </ul> -<li>OpenOffice.org in the private sector (SME - Small to Medium-sized -Enterprise)</li> + <h4>Community</h4> -<li>Building a successful business around OpenOffice.org (training, -migration, support, development of extensions, technical authors...)</li> -</ul><a id="session" name="session"></a> + <ul> + <li>Celebrating and promoting OpenOffice.org 3.0</li> -<h3>Types of Session</h3> + <li>Commercializing, integrating, and supporting OpenOffice.org</li> -<p>A <em>presentation</em> is a general discussion of some topic, including -(but not limited to) the software, the community, relationships with other -software or communities, and political or philosophical issues. Presentations -should be limited to 50 minutes (including questions and answers).</p> + <li>Migration methodology</li> -<p>A <em>workshop</em> is a "hands-on labs." session, in which the presenter -takes the audience step-by-step through a task, or provides hands-on tuition -for audience in a classroom format. Presenters may request extended workshop -sessions up to half a day in duration for complex tasks (e.g. how to set up a -build environment).</p> + <li>Marketing OpenOffice - the product and the Community</li> -<p>A <em>BoF (Birds of a Feather meeting)</em> is an informal gathering of -people in a particular group, or interested in a specific topic. Examples -include the members of a native-language group, the marketing project, -documentation writers, or Apple Mac porters.</p> + <li>Branding and artwork</li> -<p>A <em>panel discussion</em> involves a group of people (usually 3 or 4) -led by a moderator. The participants make opening and closing statements on -the topic, may discuss the topic among themselves, and may answer questions -from the audience (usually submitted in advance).</p><a id="bursary" name= -"bursary"></a> + <li>Funding the project, defining the product, and extending it</li> + </ul> -<h3>Travel Bursaries</h3> + <h4>Native Languages</h4> -<p>As this is the first time OOoCon has been held outside Europe, we are will -be offering bursaries to speakers to help defray the costs of attending. A -bursary will consist of free room-only accomodation in a conference hotel, -plus a lump sum contribution of Euro 500 towards travel expenses.</p> + <ul> + <li>More than translation: building local language communities</li> -<p>Each request will be considered on the basis of both merit and need, so if -you need a busary to enable you to present your paper, please give as much -information as possible to help us evaluate your request.</p> + <li>Tools and techniques for localisations</li> -<p>To minimise bank charges, our preferred method of giving bursaries will be -in person in Beijing (in any combination of Euro, US Dollars, or Yuan). -However, in cases of financial hardship the organisers may at their -discretion pay bursaries in advance. If you are awarded a bursary and would -like it paid in advance, please apply with your reasons to <a href= -"mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]">the conference organisers</a>.</p> + <li>The OpenOffice.org Release Process</li> + </ul> -<p>We would like to encourage everybody to explore other sources of funding, -even if they are awarded a bursary. If you are awarded a bursary and no -longer need it, please notify the organizers ASAP so they can use the funds -to allow another contributor to attend OOoCon.</p> + <h4>Case Studies</h4> -<h3>Presentation Materials</h3> + <ul> + <li>OpenOffice.org in Government and Public Administrations</li> -<p>An OpenOffice.org Impress template recommended for use for the conference -presentations will be published around 1st August 2008. All speakers are -required to file a copy of their presentations with the Conference organisers -<strong>in advance</strong>. These presentations will be filed on the -Conference website.</p> + <li>OpenOffice.org in the private sector (SME - Small to Medium-sized + Enterprise)</li> -<p>Please note that your session may be streamed as a live broadcast and may -be recorded and made available for download from the Conference website.</p> + <li>Building a successful business around OpenOffice.org (training, + migration, support, development of extensions, technical + authors...)</li> + </ul><a id="session" name="session"></a> + + <h3>Types of Session</h3> + + <p>A <em>presentation</em> is a general discussion of some topic, + including (but not limited to) the software, the community, relationships + with other software or communities, and political or philosophical + issues. Presentations should be limited to 50 minutes (including + questions and answers).</p> + + <p>A <em>workshop</em> is a "hands-on labs." session, in which the + presenter takes the audience step-by-step through a task, or provides + hands-on tuition for audience in a classroom format. Presenters may + request extended workshop sessions up to half a day in duration for + complex tasks (e.g. how to set up a build environment).</p> + + <p>A <em>BoF (Birds of a Feather meeting)</em> is an informal gathering + of people in a particular group, or interested in a specific topic. + Examples include the members of a native-language group, the marketing + project, documentation writers, or Apple Mac porters.</p> + + <p>A <em>panel discussion</em> involves a group of people (usually 3 or + 4) led by a moderator. The participants make opening and closing + statements on the topic, may discuss the topic among themselves, and may + answer questions from the audience (usually submitted in + advance).</p><a id="bursary" name="bursary"></a> + + <h3>Travel Bursaries</h3> + + <p>As this is the first time OOoCon has been held outside Europe, we are + will be offering bursaries to speakers to help defray the costs of + attending. A bursary will consist of free room-only accomodation in a + conference hotel, plus a lump sum contribution of Euro 500 towards travel + expenses.</p> + + <p>Each request will be considered on the basis of both merit and need, + so if you need a busary to enable you to present your paper, please give + as much information as possible to help us evaluate your request.</p> + + <p>To minimise bank charges, our preferred method of giving bursaries + will be in person in Beijing (in any combination of Euro, US Dollars, or + Yuan). However, in cases of financial hardship the organisers may at + their discretion pay bursaries in advance. If you are awarded a bursary + and would like it paid in advance, please apply with your reasons to + <a href="mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]">the conference organisers</a>.</p> + + <p>We would like to encourage everybody to explore other sources of + funding, even if they are awarded a bursary. If you are awarded a bursary + and no longer need it, please notify the organizers ASAP so they can use + the funds to allow another contributor to attend OOoCon.</p> + + <h3>Presentation Materials</h3> + + <p>An OpenOffice.org Impress template recommended for use for the + conference presentations can be <a href="ooocon2008.otp">downloaded + here</a>. All speakers are required to file a copy of their presentations + with the Conference organisers <strong>in advance</strong>. These + presentations will be filed on the Conference website.</p> + + <p>Please note that your session may be streamed as a live broadcast and + may be recorded and made available for download from the Conference + website.</p> -<p>We look forward to receiving your proposals.</p> -</div> + <p>We look forward to receiving your proposals.</p> + </div> </body> </html> File [added]: ooocon2008.otp Url: http://marketing.openoffice.org/source/browse/marketing/www/ooocon2008/cfp/ooocon2008.otp?rev=1.1&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
