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Thank you, Shawn :cD On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 1:40 PM, Shaun D. Ellis <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > We have updated the Attend page with this additional information. Please > note that Registration buttons are where they will be (home page and attend > page) but are disabled until tomorrow at noon EST. > > -Shaun > > > On Dec 9, 2015, at 4:20 PM, Becky Yoose <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > > Thank you for the additional information, David et al. Will this > > information be available on the registration page for those who are not > on > > the mailing list? > > > > Cheers, > > Becky > > > > On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 12:21 PM, David Lacy <[log in to unmask]> > > wrote: > > > >> In addition to a reminder for tomorrow's registration, we would like to > go > >> over some details of the registration process. > >> > >> 1) There are going to be 2 opportunities to register. Tomorrow is the > >> first, where we will be making available 290 spots. Once we have > determined > >> that all required attendees have registered (sponsors, presenters, > workshop > >> leaders), we will reopen registration again in early January for the > >> remaining spots. The total capacity is 440. > >> > >> 2) The registration system maintains a 2 hour session per registration > >> attempt. Due to the potential of heavy access and this prolonged > session, > >> the conference may appear to sell out quickly. But once early failed > >> sessions expire, more spots may open up beginning around 2pm. Because of > >> this we ask you not to assume it is sold out until you hear an > announcement > >> from the planning committee. > >> > >> 3) There will be no waiting list at this time. A waiting list will open > >> when we release the second round of registration slots. > >> > >> 4) The conference program is not complete at this time. The election > >> results can be found here: http://2016.code4lib.org/talks/. This list > >> represents the presentation voting results. Only the top ten > (highlighted) > >> have been accepted so far. As in recent years, the remainder of the > program > >> will be curated by the program committee, taking into account voting > >> results, topic diversity, and speaker diversity. These selections will > be > >> announced in coming weeks > >> > >> 5) Registration will include the option to select preconference > workshops. > >> To view the available workshops beforehand, see > >> http://2016.code4lib.org/workshops. Wait lists will be available for > >> workshops, and you will receive relevant instructions with your > >> confirmation email. > >> > >> And finally, the reminder: > >> > >> Registration opens Thursday 12/10/2015 at 12pm EST. At that time a link > to > >> the registration system will be provided to the mailing list. > >> > >> - The 2016 Code4lib Planning Committee > >> >