Generating a bit more traffic and attention... The URL for the CFP below should be https://ripe73.ripe.net/submit-topic/cfp/ of course.
Excuses for the confusion. Best regards, -- Benno On 25/07/16 16:12, Benno Overeinder wrote: > Dear colleagues, > > Please find the CFP for RIPE 73 below or at > https://ripe72.ripe.net/submit-topic/cfp/. > > The deadline for submissions is 28 August 2016. > > Please also note that speakers do not receive any extra reduction or > funding towards the meeting fee at the RIPE Meetings. > > Kind regards, > > Benno Overeinder > RIPE PC Chair > https://www.ripe.net/participate/meetings/ripe-meetings/pc > > > -------------------->>><<<-------------------- > > Call for Presentations > > A RIPE Meeting is an open event where Internet Service Providers, > network operators and other interested parties get together. Although > the meeting is mostly technical, it is also a chance for people to meet > and network with others in their field. > > RIPE 73 will take place from 24-28 October 2016 in Madrid, Spain. > > The RIPE Programme Committee (PC) is now seeking content proposals from > the RIPE community for the plenary sessions, BoFs (Birds of a Feather > sessions), panels, workshops, tutorials and lightning talks at RIPE 73. > See the full descriptions of the different presentation formats, > https://ripe73.ripe.net/submit-topic/presentation-formats/. > > Proposals for plenary sessions, BoFs, panels, workshops and tutorials > must be submitted for full consideration no later than 28 August 2016. > Proposals submitted after this date will be considered depending on the > remaining available space in the programme. > > The PC is looking for presentations covering topics of network > engineering and operations, including but not limited to: > > - IPv6 deployment > - Managing IPv4 scarcity in operations > - Commercial transactions of IPv4 addresses > - Data centre technologies > - Network and DNS operations > - Internet governance and regulatory practices > - Network and routing security > - Content delivery > - Internet peering and mobile data exchange > - Internet of Things (IoT) > > > Submissions > > RIPE Meeting attendees are quite sensitive to keeping presentations > non-commercial, and product marketing talks are strongly discouraged. > Repeated audience feedback shows that the most successful talks focus on > operational experience, research results, or case studies. For example, > presenters wishing to describe a commercial solution should focus on the > underlying technology and not attempt a product demonstration. > > Presenters should indicate how much time they will require. In general, > the time allocated for the different presentation formats is as follows: > > - Plenary presentations: 20-25 minutes presentation with 5-10 minutes > discussion > - Tutorials: up to two hours (Monday morning) > - Workshops: one hour (during evening sessions) to two hours (Monday > morning) > - BoFs: approximately one hour > - Lightning talks: 10 minutes > > The following general requirements apply: > > - Proposals must be submitted using the meeting submission system, > https://ripe73.ripe.net/submit-topic/submission-form/. > > - Lightning talks should also be submitted using the meeting submission > system (https://ripe73.ripe.net/submit-topic/submission-form/) and can > be submitted any time up to and including the meeting week. The > allocation of lightning talks will be announced on short notice---in > some cases on the same day but often one day prior to the time slot > allocated. > > - Presenters who propose a panel or BoF are encouraged to include > speakers from several (perhaps even competing) companies and/or a > neutral facilitator. > > - All presentation proposals will only be considered by the PC if they > contain at least draft presentation slides (slides may be updated > later on). For panels, proposals must contain a clear description, as > well as the names of invited panellists, presenters and moderators. > > - Due to potential technical issues, presenters/panellists should be > physically present at the RIPE Meeting. > > If you have any questions or requests concerning content submissions, > please email pc [at] ripe [dot] net. > -- Benno J. Overeinder NLnet Labs http://www.nlnetlabs.nl/
