Mello<gan
...@quilombodigital.org> wrote:
> que tal uma palestra em Kosovo?
> []s, gandhi
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com <jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com>
> Date: 2009/7/7
> Subject: CFP SFK09: CALL FOR PAPERS First International Software
> Freedom Conference of Kosova August 29/30, 2009 Prishtina / Kosovo
> To: discuss...@fsfeurope.org
> Please excuse that you have recieved this invite before.
> I am sending it to you again for the following reasons :
> 1. it is now official. we have full support of the university.
> the previous invites you got were from me as a private person.
> 2. this is going to all the gnu speakers from the speaker list
> 3. We have gotten money and are working on more to fund speakers, and
> there is a great interest in free software here, that I have help
> generate.
> Please consider coming or sending a speaker.
> have a nice day,
> mike
> --
> James Michael DuPont
> Founding Board Member
> Free/Libre Open Source Software Kosova
> FLOSSK
> -------------------------------------------------------
> CALL FOR PAPERS
> First International Software Freedom Conference of Kosova
> August 29/30, 2009
> Prishtina / Kosovo
> The University of Prishtina and Free/Libre Open Source Software
> Association of Kosovo (FLOSSK) are pleased to announce the Call for
> Papers for the First International Software Freedom Conference of
> Kosova, which will be held on August 29 and 30 at the Faculty of
> Electrical and Computer Engeneering, University of Prishtina.
> Considering the pioneering nature of this conference, the focus will
> be on the following subjects:
> * What is free software and open source?
> * How can free and open source software help in economic development?
> * How can public and private institutions benefit from free and
> open source software?
> * Copyright, Licensing and Patents
> * Wikimedia and Free Culture
> * Use of free and open source software for Schools and Business?
> * How to work with Microsoft using Free Software and Open Source?
> * Developers presenting work on projects.
> * Use and development of free and open source software for:
> 1. Desktop,
> 2. OS Kernel,
> 3. Programming/scripting languages,
> 4. Development tools,
> 5. Databases,
> 6. Security,
> 7. Networks,
> 8. Collaboration,
> 9. Web, Web 2.0,
> 10. GRID/Clusters,
> 11. Multimedia and video production
> 12. Toolkits
> 13. Voice over IP
> Authors are encouraged to also submit papers on any other topic not
> listed above but related to free and open source software.
> Key Dates
> Call for papers closes
> 15 July 2009
> Initial notification of acceptance
> 25 July 2009
> Deadline for final versions of papers
> 10 August 2009
> Conference
> 29/30 August 2009
> Submission Guidelines
> Your proposal will need to include:
> * Your name and a bit of bio info (include a bit about your
> qualifications regarding your presentation topic)
> * Name of talk
> * A really brief summary of the presentation (around 200 words). If
> the paper is accepted you will need to provide a summary of your paper
> in no more than 1000 words.
> * Who your talk is likely to interest (some keywords)
> * Name and bio information of any co-authors
> Papers can be in one of the national languages of Kosovo or preferably
> in English.
> Authors will be notified of the acceptance of their proposal by the
> proposal acceptance date.
> If you require faster confirmation of acceptance (for example, because
> you are traveling from overseas and require extra time to make
> arrangements) please communicate this to the committee when submitting
> your proposal
> Submissions can be made by e-mailing your paper to:
> sfk-submissi...@flossk.org or alternatively by visiting our webpage:
> http://www.kosovasoftwarefreedom.org/.
> Even if you are not interested to speak, we encourage you to
> pariticpate at the conference. Registration is open and can be
> accessed by going to:
> http://www.kosovasoftwarefreedom.org/.
> Programme Committee
> The organizers of the conference, University of Prishtina and FLOSSK
> have setup a programme committee to oversee the programme of the
> Conference. This committee consists of the following members:
> Mentor Arifaj, University of Prishtina (Chair)
> Bernard Nikaj, FLOSSK (Chair)
> Lule Ahmedi, University of Prishtina
> James Mike Dupont, FLOSSK
> Agni Dika, University of Prishtina
> Blerim Rexha, University of Prishtina
> Nysret Musliu, Vienna University of Technology, Austria
> Idriz Smaili, Bosch GmbH, Austria
> Flavia Marzano, FLOSSK, Italy
> Isak Shabani, University of Prishtina
> Milot Shala, FLOSSK
> Ehat Qerimi, University of Prishtina
> Arber Dhomi, FLOSSK
> Toshaan Bharvani, FLOSSK. Universiteit Antwerpen, Belgium
> Artan Rexhepi, University of Prishtina
> Contact
> For any further information feel free to contact the Chairs of the
> committe at: Mentor Arifaj (mentorari...@yahoo.com) or Bernard Nikaj
> (bernard.ni...@flossk.org)
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