A reminder to get your Code4Lib paper proposals submitted before the
November 13 deadline:
http://wiki.code4lib.org/index.php/2011talks_Submissions
Preconference proposals are due by November 19:
http://wiki.code4lib.org/index.php/2011_Preconference_Proposals
Thanks,
-Code4Lib 2011 Conference Program Committee
* Karen Estlund
* Gabriel Farrell
* Ranti Junus
* Dot Porter
On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 8:46 AM, Dot Porter <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> At long last... We are now accepting proposals for Code4lib 2011.
>
> Code4lib 2011 is a loosely-structured conference for library
> technologists to commune, gather/create/share ideas and software, be
> inspired, and forge collaborations. The conference will be held
> Monday February 7th (Preconference Day) - Thursday February 10th, 2011
> in Bloomington, IN. More information can be found at
> http://code4lib.org/conference/2011/
>
> There are separate submission pages for 20-minute prepared talks,
> lightning talks, breakout sessions, and Preconference events.
>
> 1. Prepared Talks
>
> Head over to the call for proposals page at
> http://wiki.code4lib.org/index.php/2011talks_Submissions and submit
> your idea for a prepared talk for this year's conference! Proposals
> should be no longer than 500 words, and preferably many less.
>
> Prepared talks are 20 minutes (including setup and questions), and
> focus on one or more of the following areas:
> * tools (some cool new software, software library or integration platform)
> * specs (how to get the most out of some protocols, or proposals for new ones)
> * challenges (one or more big problems we should collectively address)
>
> The community will vote on proposals using the criteria of:
> * usefulness
> * newness
> * geekiness
> * diversity of topics
>
>
> Proposals can be submitted through November 13th. Voting will commence
> soon thereafter and be open through December 1st. Successful
> candidates will be notified by December 3rd. The submitter (and if
> necessary a second presenter) will be guaranteed an opportunity to
> register for the conference through December 21st.
>
> We cannot accept every prepared talk proposal, but multiple lightning
> talk and breakout sessions will provide everyone who wishes to present
> with an opportunity to do so.
>
> 2. Lightning talks:
> http://wiki.code4lib.org/index.php/2011_Lightning_Talks_Signup
>
> 3. Breakout sessions: http://wiki.code4lib.org/index.php/2011_Breakout_Sessions
>
> 4. Preconference events:
> http://wiki.code4lib.org/index.php/2011_Preconference_Proposals. We'll
> have space for up to 3 full-day pre-conferences and 3-6 half-day
> pre-conferences.
>
> We look forward to your participation!
>
> Cheers,
>
> -Code4Lib 2011 Conference Program Committee
> * Karen Estlund
> * Gabriel Farrell
> * Ranti Junus
> * Dot Porter
>
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> Dot Porter (MA, MSLS)
> Digital Medievalist, Digital Librarian
> Email: [log in to unmask]
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Email: [log in to unmask]
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