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May 6th: Join an event against DRM

The Free Software Foundation's Defective By Design campaign announces some events happening for the International Day Against DRM, May 6. "There is currently at least one event scheduled in Guatemala, Italy, Portugal, the Netherlands and the USA. You can see the full list of currently scheduled events below. We'll keep updating the online version of this list, so if you don't see an event in your area, check back closer to May 6th."

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CFP Deadlines: April 30, 2015 to June 29, 2015

The following listing of CFP deadlines is taken from the LWN.net CFP Calendar.

Deadline	Event Dates	Event	Location
April 30	August 7 August 9	GNU Tools Cauldron 2015	Prague, Czech Republic
May 1	August 17 August 19	LinuxCon North America	Seattle, WA, USA
May 1	September 10 September 13	International Conference on Open Source Software Computing 2015	Amman, Jordan
May 1	August 19 August 21	KVM Forum 2015	Seattle, WA, USA
May 1	August 19 August 21	Linux Plumbers Conference	Seattle, WA, USA
May 2	August 12 August 15	Flock	Rochester, New York, USA
May 3	August 7 August 9	GUADEC	Gothenburg, Sweden
May 3	May 23 May 24	Debian/Ubuntu Community Conference Italia - 2015	Milan, Italy
May 8	July 31 August 4	PyCon Australia 2015	Brisbane, Australia
May 15	September 28 September 30	OpenMP Conference	Aachen, Germany
May 17	September 16 September 18	PostgresOpen 2015	Dallas, TX, USA
May 17	August 13 August 17	Chaos Communication Camp 2015	Mildenberg (Berlin), Germany
May 23	August 22 August 23	Free and Open Source Software Conference	Sankt Augustin, Germany
May 23	May 23 May 25	Wikimedia/MediaWiki European Hackathon	Lyon, France
May 31	October 2 October 4	PyCon India 2015	Bangalore, India
June 1	November 18 November 22	Build Stuff 2015	Vilnius, Lithuania
June 1	July 3 July 5	SteelCon	Sheffield, UK
June 5	August 20 August 21	Linux Security Summit 2015	Seattle, WA, USA
June 6	September 29 September 30	Open Source Backup Conference 2015	Cologne, Germany
June 11	June 25 June 28	Linux Vacation Eastern Europe 2015	Grodno, Belarus
June 15	August 15 August 22	DebConf15	Heidelberg, Germany
June 15	September 24	PostgreSQL Session 7	Paris, France
June 15	November 17 November 18	PGConf Silicon Valley	San Francisco, CA, USA
June 17	October 5 October 7	LinuxCon Europe	Dublin, Ireland
June 17	October 5 October 7	Embedded Linux Conference Europe	Dublin, Ireland
June 19	August 20	Tracing Summit	Seattle, WA, USA
June 28	August 28 September 3	ownCloud Contributor Conference	Berlin, Germany
June 28	November 11 November 13	LDAP Conference 2015	Edinburgh, UK

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Protocols Plugfest Europe 2015

Protocols Plugfest Europe 2015 will be held May 12-14 in Zaragoza, Spain. "Over 30 key specialist on interoperability (from top tech companies like Red Hat, Microsoft, Dell, Libelium, Kolab and open source projects like LibreOffice, Samba and OpenChange) will be at the event, giving cutting-edge sessions on Open source offerings, Microsoft interoperable products and technologies, and interoperable industry solutions." Registration is open.

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EuroPython 2015: Our next keynote: Ola & Ola (Django Girls)

Ola Sitarska and Ola Sendecka will be giving a keynote speech at EuroPython (July 20-26 in Bilbao, Spain). There will also be a Django Girls workshop at the conference.

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Events: April 30, 2015 to June 29, 2015

The following event listing is taken from the LWN.net Calendar.

Date(s)	Event	Location
April 29 May 2	Libre Graphics Meeting 2015	Toronto, Canada
May 1 May 4	openSUSE Conference	The Hague, Netherlands
May 2 May 3	Kolab Summit 2015	The Hague, Netherlands
May 4 May 5	CoreOS Fest	San Francisco, CA, USA
May 6 May 8	German Perl Workshop 2015	Dresden, Germany
May 7 May 9	Linuxwochen Wien 2015	Wien, Austria
May 8 May 10	Open Source Developers' Conference Nordic	Oslo, Norway
May 12 May 13	PyCon Sweden 2015	Stockholm, Sweden
May 12 May 14	Protocols Plugfest Europe 2015	Zaragoza, Spain
May 13 May 15	GeeCON 2015	Cracow, Poland
May 14 May 15	SREcon15 Europe	Dublin, Ireland
May 16 May 17	11th Intl. Conf. on Open Source Systems	Florence, Italy
May 16 May 17	MiniDebConf Bucharest 2015	Bucharest, Romania
May 18 May 22	OpenStack Summit	Vancouver, BC, Canada
May 18 May 20	Croatian Linux User Conference	Zagreb, Croatia
May 19 May 21	SAMBA eXPerience 2015	Goettingen, Germany
May 20 May 22	SciPy Latin America 2015	Posadas, Misiones, Argentina
May 21 May 22	ScilabTEC 2015	Paris, France
May 23 May 24	Debian/Ubuntu Community Conference Italia - 2015	Milan, Italy
May 23 May 25	Wikimedia/MediaWiki European Hackathon	Lyon, France
May 30 May 31	Linuxwochen Linz 2015	Linz, Austria
June 1 June 2	Automotive Linux Summit	Tokyo, Japan
June 3 June 5	LinuxCon Japan	Tokyo, Japan
June 3 June 6	Latin American Akademy	Salvador, Brazil
June 5 June 7	PyCon APAC 2015	Taipei, Taiwan
June 8 June 10	Yet Another Perl Conference 2015	Salt Lake City, UT, USA
June 10 June 13	BSDCan	Ottawa, Canada
June 11 June 12	infoShare 2015	Gdańsk, Poland
June 12 June 14	Southeast Linux Fest	Charlotte, NC, USA
June 16 June 20	PGCon	Ottawa, Canada
June 22 June 23	DockerCon15	San Francisco, CA, USA
June 23 June 26	Open Source Bridge	Portland, Oregon, USA
June 23 June 25	Solid Conference	San Francisco, CA, USA
June 23 June 26	Red Hat Summit	Boston, MA, USA
June 25 June 26	Swiss PostgreSQL Conference	Rapperswil, Switzerland
June 25 June 28	Linux Vacation Eastern Europe 2015	Grodno, Belarus
June 26 June 27	Hong Kong Open Source Conference 2015	Hong Kong, Hong Kong
June 26 June 28	FUDCon Pune 2015	Pune, India

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