<div dir="ltr"><div>Hi folks, the deadline for papers approaches. Also, are we doing a table this year?<br><br></div>Valorie<br><br><div><div><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">LinuxFest Northwest</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:info@linuxfestnorthwest.org">info@linuxfestnorthwest.org</a>></span><br>Date: Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 5:07 PM<br>Subject: Linuxfest 2015 Call for Papers<br>To: Valorie Zimmerman <<a href="mailto:valorie.zimmerman@gmail.com">valorie.zimmerman@gmail.com</a>><br><br><br><div lang="x-western">
<div>The LinuxFest Northwest 2015 call for papers is open!</div>
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<div><b>Visit the 2015 <a href="http://linuxfestnorthwest.org/" target="_blank">linuxfestnorthwest.org</a> site to submit your session proposal. If you've attended in the past, your existing user details should work.</b></div>
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<div><b>Where?</b></div>
<div>Bellingham Technical College</div>
<div>3028 Lindbergh Avenue</div>
<div>Bellingham, WA 98225</div>
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<div>(2 Miles south of Bellingham International Airport, BLI) </div>
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<div><b>When? </b></div>
<div>April 25th and 26th 2015 - 9:00am-5pm. Afterparty on Saturday, (Board/Card) Game night on Friday.</div>
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<div><b>Sessions: </b></div>
<div>LFNW is known for its broad range of presentations. They are informal and content rich. If you are interested in something, chances are good that others will be too. Please consider sharing your knowledge and experience; there is no better venue. Review the 'present' link on the linuxfest northwest website, and submit your proposal there.</div>
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<div><b>Due Date: </b>Friday, January 30th 7pm PST.</div>
<div><b>Initial Presentations will be posted: </b>Feb 14th.</div>
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<div><b>Open Source Project Collaboration Space</b>:</div>
<div>If your project is interested in hosting a sprint or other mini-conference at Linuxfest Northwest, please let us know. <b>There -very- limited dedicated space of 2 classrooms, and 2 conference rooms.</b> </div>
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<div>Previous examples for these spaces have been Drupal code sprints, Postgres Talks, KDE days, LibreOffice dev sprints, and a Fedora user track. You can reserve a room for sessions and code sprints. These rooms are not meant to be advertising mediums for projects.</div>
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<div>The due date for a collaboration space is <b>March 1st or whenever we run out.</b></div>
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<div><b>Interested in sponsoring? </b></div>
<div>We will be sending out a separate call for sponsors email around Jan 1st, but in general you can visit <a href="http://www.linuxfestnorthwest.org/sponsorship" target="_blank">http://www.linuxfestnorthwest.org/sponsorship</a> for more details.</div>
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<div><b>Registration?</b></div>
<div>Registration will be opening in January.</div>
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<div><b>***Connect with us***</b></div>
<div>The LFNW twitter feed is @lfnw. Use the #lfnw hash tag if you're gabbing about LFNW.</div>
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<div>We're looking forward to celebrating 16 years of celebrating Linux and Open Source! Tell your friends and spread the word!</div>
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<div>See you there!</div>
<div>LFNW Crew</div>
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