User: floeff Date: 2010-01-18 09:40:12+0000 Modified: marketing/www/ooocon2011/cfl/cfl.html
Log: incorporated changes by Liz File Changes: Directory: /marketing/www/ooocon2011/cfl/ ========================================= File [changed]: cfl.html Url: http://marketing.openoffice.org/source/browse/marketing/www/ooocon2011/cfl/cfl.html?r1=1.3&r2=1.4 Delta lines: +6 -13 -------------------- --- cfl.html 2010-01-17 13:16:54+0000 1.3 +++ cfl.html 2010-01-18 09:40:10+0000 1.4 @@ -34,20 +34,13 @@ <h2>About the OpenOffice.org Conference</h2> - <p>The OpenOffice.org Community is now accepting proposals for hosting - its annual international conference in the next year, OpenOffice.org Conference 2011. Since the first - conference in 2003, OOoCon has been held in Germany, Slovenia, France, - Spain, China and Italy, and will be held in Hungary in the fall of 2010 - - could your local OpenOffice.org community rise to the - challenge in 2011?</p> - - <p>Hosting OOoCon is challenging, rewarding, exhilarating, exhausting... - and can provide a huge publicity boost for OpenOffice.org in your - country.</p> + <p>The OpenOffice.org Community is now accepting proposals for hosting its annual international conference in 2011. Since the first conference in 2003, OOoCon has been held in Germany, Slovenia, France, Spain, China and Italy, and will be held in Hungary in the fall of 2010 - could your local OpenOffice.org community rise to the challenge in 2011? </p> + + <p>Hosting OOoCon is challenging, rewarding, exhilarating, exhausting, and can provide a huge publicity boost for OpenOffice.org in your country. There is no fixed date for OOoCon, although past conferences have been held in the autumn. </p> <h2>Submitting a proposal</h2> - <p>Proposals should be submitted <u><b>before midnight UTC on Sunday, February 21<sup>st</sup> 2010</b></u> + <p>Proposals should be submitted <u><b>before midnight UTC on Sunday February 21<sup>st</sup> 2010</b></u> and must follow the following guidelines:</p> <h3>Section 1 - Mandatory Information</h3> @@ -82,14 +75,14 @@ <h3>Section 3 - Protecting the Environment & Hosting an Online Conference</h3> - <p>In an effort to support a sustainable world, the OpenOffice.org project not only provides a sustainable product and file format, but wants to be environmentally conscious and reduce our carbon footprint whenever possible. Therefore, we ask every team creating a proposal for the OOoCon Call for Locations to consider the following:</p> + <p>In an effort to support a sustainable world, the OpenOffice.org project not only provides a sustainable product and file format ODF, but wants to be environmentally conscious and reduce our carbon footprint whenever possible. Therefore, we ask every team creating a proposal for the OOoCon Call for Locations to consider the following: </p> <ul> <li>What aspects of the OOo Conference can be organized in keeping with the desire to be environmentally friendly?</li> <li>Are there options like shared shuttle services and public transportation?</li> <li>Catering might also be arranged to have less disposable containers, e.g. fruit on wooden sticks, glass bottles for water/drinks (and offer straws but no cups)</li> </ul> -<p>We also look into the possibility of hosting a purely online conference, i.e. taking place using internet conferencing systems. For example by way of IRC, Skype, phone or video conferencing, webinars, or whatever technologies you know of that can help our community connect and exchange information in a live format.</p> +<p>We also look into the possibility of hosting a purely online conference, i.e. taking place using Internet conferencing systems. For example by way of IRC, Skype, phone or video conferencing, webinars, or whatever technologies you know of that can help our community connect and exchange information in a real-time format.</p> <p>As usual, the community will consider all proposals and vote to decide where the next OOoConference will be, whether or not it is a face to face meeting or an oline event.</p> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
