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Announcements
Brief items
The European Parliament's Legal Affairs committee will be discussing a
proposal for an EU-wide patent. The Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE)
will be following the discussion which takes place September 17-18, 2012.
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The Linux Foundation has announced the winners of its 2012 Linux Training
Scholarship Program. " More than 500 submissions were received during
the second year of this program, which is more than double the number of
submissions reviewed in 2011. The Linux Training Scholarship Program awards
five scholarships to computer science students and Linux developers or
systems administrators who show incredible promise for helping to shape the
future of Linux but do not otherwise have the ability to attend Linux
Foundation training courses."
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Calls for Presentations
The call for papers is out for the System Administration miniconf at the
2013 linux.conf.au (LCA). " Topics for presentations could include (but are not limited to):
Systems Administration, Backups, Security, Dealing with "Bring Your Own
Device", Troubleshooting, Buying Decisions, Virtualisation and Cloud
Computing, DevOps, Enterprise Monitoring and Management, Identity
Management, Two Factor Authentication, Web and Email management, Wiki,
Clustering and High Availability, Log Management, Spam and Virus
Filtering, VOIP, Ticketing systems, Bootstrapping and automated
installation, Configuration Management, Packaging and Provisioning,
Keeping legacy systems functioning." The deadline for early
submissions is October 1, 2012. November 1 is a hard deadline for all
submissions. LCA2013 will take place January 28-February 2 in Canberra,
Australia.
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The call for papers for the Southern California Linux Expo SCALE 11x is
open until December 10, 2012. SCALE 11x will be held February 22-24, 2013
in Los Angeles, California.
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Upcoming Events
The schedule for the PostgreSQL Conference (October 23-26 in Prague, Czech
Republic) is available. " In addition to [Joe] Celko's keynote, other
luminaries of the open source community and the business and public sectors
including Bruce Momjian, co-founder of the PostgreSQL Global Development
Group, EnterpriseDB, Magnus Hagander, Redpill Linpro, and Josh Berkus,
PGExperts, all members of the PostgreSQL Core Team, as well as Simon Riggs,
CTO of 2ndQuadrant and Guillaume Lelarge, CTO of Dalibo, both long-time
contributors to the PostgreSQL community, will address topics ranging
from database internals to end-user case studies for small companies,
large multinational corporations and government organisations. The
conference offers multiple parallel tracks and sessions in English and
Czech. There will be PostgreSQL training sessions on October 23, the
day prior to the opening day, with half and full day sessions on a
range of topics."
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The program for PyCon DE is available online and
registration is open. Registration is also
open for the barcamp, code retreat, and sprints. PyCon DE will take
place October 29-November 3, 2012 in Leipzig, Germany.
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Registration is open for the 19th Annual Tcl/Tk Conference (Tcl'2012),
which will take place November 12-16 in Chicago, Illinois.
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Events: September 13, 2012 to November 12, 2012
The following event listing is taken from the
LWN.net Calendar.
| Date(s) | Event | Location |
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September 10
September 13 |
International Conference on Open Source Systems |
Hammamet, Tunisia |
September 14
September 16 |
Debian Bug Squashing Party |
Berlin, Germany |
September 14
September 16 |
KPLI Meeting Indonesia Linux Conference 2012 |
Malang, Indonesia |
September 14
September 21 |
Debian FTPMaster sprint |
Fulda, Germany |
September 15
September 16 |
PyTexas 2012 |
College Station, TX, USA |
September 15
September 16 |
Bitcoin Conference |
London, UK |
September 17
September 19 |
Postgres Open |
Chicago, IL, USA |
September 17
September 20 |
SNIA Storage Developers' Conference |
Santa Clara, CA, USA |
September 18
September 21 |
SUSECon |
Orlando, Florida, US |
September 19
September 20 |
Automotive Linux Summit 2012 |
Gaydon/Warwickshire, UK |
September 19
September 21 |
2012 X.Org Developer Conference |
Nürnberg, Germany |
| September 21 |
Kernel Recipes |
Paris, France |
September 21
September 23 |
openSUSE Summit |
Orlando, FL, USA |
September 24
September 25 |
OpenCms Days |
Cologne, Germany |
September 24
September 27 |
GNU Radio Conference |
Atlanta, USA |
September 27
September 28 |
PuppetConf |
San Francisco, US |
September 27
September 29 |
YAPC::Asia |
Tokyo, Japan |
| September 28 |
LPI Forum |
Warsaw, Poland |
September 28
September 30 |
PyCon India 2012 |
Bengaluru, India |
September 28
September 30 |
Ohio LinuxFest 2012 |
Columbus, OH, USA |
September 28
October 1 |
PyCon UK 2012 |
Coventry, West Midlands, UK |
October 2
October 4 |
Velocity Europe |
London, England |
October 4
October 5 |
PyCon South Africa 2012 |
Cape Town, South Africa |
October 5
October 6 |
T3CON12 |
Stuttgart, Germany |
October 6
October 8 |
GNOME Boston Summit 2012 |
Cambridge, MA, USA |
October 11
October 12 |
Korea Linux Forum 2012 |
Seoul, South Korea |
October 12
October 13 |
Open Source Developer's Conference / France |
Paris, France |
| October 13 |
2012 Columbus Code Camp |
Columbus, OH, USA |
October 13
October 14 |
Debian Bug Squashing Party in Utrecht |
Utrecht, Netherlands |
October 13
October 14 |
Debian BSP in Alcester (Warwickshire, UK) |
Alcester, Warwickshire, UK |
October 13
October 14 |
PyCon Ireland 2012 |
Dublin, Ireland |
October 13
October 15 |
FUDCon:Paris 2012 |
Paris, France |
October 15
October 18 |
Linux Driver Verification Workshop |
Amirandes,Heraklion, Crete |
October 15
October 18 |
OpenStack Summit |
San Diego, CA, USA |
October 17
October 19 |
MonkeySpace |
Boston, MA, USA |
October 17
October 19 |
LibreOffice Conference |
Berlin, Germany |
October 18
October 20 |
14th Real Time Linux Workshop |
Chapel Hill, NC, USA |
October 20
October 21 |
PyCarolinas 2012 |
Chapel Hill, NC, USA |
October 20
October 21 |
PyCon Ukraine 2012 |
Kyiv, Ukraine |
October 20
October 21 |
Gentoo miniconf |
Prague, Czech Republic |
October 20
October 21 |
LinuxDays |
Prague, Czech Republic |
October 20
October 23 |
openSUSE Conference 2012 |
Prague, Czech Republic |
October 22
October 23 |
PyCon Finland 2012 |
Espoo, Finland |
October 23
October 25 |
Hack.lu |
Dommeldange, Luxembourg |
October 23
October 26 |
PostgreSQL Conference Europe |
Prague, Czech Republic |
October 25
October 26 |
Droidcon London |
London, UK |
October 26
October 27 |
Firebird Conference 2012 |
Luxembourg, Luxembourg |
October 26
October 28 |
PyData NYC 2012 |
New York City, NY, USA |
| October 27 |
pyArkansas 2012 |
Conway, AR, USA |
| October 27 |
Central PA Open Source Conference |
Harrisburg, PA, USA |
| October 27 |
Linux Day 2012 |
Hundreds of cities, Italy |
October 27
October 28 |
Technical Dutch Open Source Event |
Eindhoven, Netherlands |
October 29
November 1 |
Ubuntu Developer Summit - R |
Copenhagen, Denmark |
October 29
November 2 |
Linaro Connect |
Copenhagen, Denmark |
October 29
November 3 |
PyCon DE 2012 |
Leipzig, Germany |
| October 30 |
Ubuntu Enterprise Summit |
Copenhagen, Denmark |
November 3
November 4 |
MeetBSD California 2012 |
Sunnyvale, California, USA |
November 3
November 4 |
OpenFest 2012 |
Sofia, Bulgaria |
November 5
November 7 |
LinuxCon Europe |
Barcelona, Spain |
November 5
November 7 |
Embedded Linux Conference Europe |
Barcelona, Spain |
November 5
November 8 |
ApacheCon Europe 2012 |
Sinsheim, Germany |
November 5
November 9 |
Apache OpenOffice Conference-Within-a-Conference |
Sinsheim, Germany |
November 7
November 8 |
LLVM Developers' Meeting |
San Jose, CA, USA |
November 7
November 9 |
KVM Forum and oVirt Workshop Europe 2012 |
Barcelona, Spain |
| November 8 |
NLUUG Fall Conference 2012 |
ReeHorst in Ede, Netherlands |
November 9
November 11 |
Python Conference - Canada |
Toronto, ON, Canada |
November 9
November 11 |
Mozilla Festival |
London, England |
November 9
November 11 |
Free Society Conference and Nordic Summit |
Göteborg, Sweden |
November 10
November 16 |
SC12 |
Salt Lake City, UT, USA |
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