Deadline extended to Sunday 20 July. http://linux.conf.au/media/news/41 The
conference organisers will notify you (about whether they accepted your
talk) in September.

 linux.conf.au/cfp

Sumana Harihareswara
Senior Technical Writer
Wikimedia Foundation


On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 6:49 PM, Roan Kattouw <roan.katt...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> The linux.conf.au conference, which I have presented to and love going
> to, just opened up its call for talks: http://linux.conf.au/cfp . They
> want talks about all kinds of open source programming stuff, not just
> Linux: Trevor and I presented about ResourceLoader in 2012, and James
> and I  presented about VisualEditor in 2014.
>
> LCA 2015 will be 12-16 January in Auckland, New Zealand. That's summer
> in the Southern  Hemisphere, and the climate there is very moderate,
> so no sweltering heat like in Australia :)
>
> LCA provides travel funding to some speakers, and Wikimedia funds TPS
> grants for people going  to conferences to talk about
> Wikimedia-related things: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:TPS .
> So you could even get to go for free.
>
> LCA is basically my favorite conference - the talks are great and of
> high quality, they treat speakers well, and their audience gets what
> we're doing. This is a fun chance to show off your project. I
> encourage you to suggest a talk, or tell someone else that they should
> talk about their project.
>
> Roan
>
> P.S.: Thanks to Sumana for writing most of this email, and for talking
> me into proposing a talk for LCA in the first place back in 2011
>
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