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PyCon India 2021- Call For Proposals
by LAISHA WADHWA March 5, 2021

March 5, 2021

Hi everyone, We have recently announced that PyCon India 2021[1] will be taking place virtually[2]. The dates for PyCon India 2021 as such will be September 17-20. There will be 4 parallel tracks in 2 consecutive days of the conference. Workshops will be on September 17th and the conference on September 18th and 19th. All of which will be online. With that, our call for talk and workshop proposals is open[3] now. Some important dates regarding CFP: - We'll be opening the CFP from today, March 05, 2021. - The last date to submit CFP will be May 7th 2021. - The final agenda will be published by Last week of July. - We will also have rehearsal talks to prepare speakers and content for this online format, details of which will be discussed later and announced accordingly. You can read more about the CFP from our CFP announcement blog[4]. If you've any doubts or thoughts regarding the above, please feel free to respond here or reach out to any of us on [Zulip][5] #2021/discussion stream. We look forward to all your support in making this year's PyCon India a grand success. [1]: https://in.pycon.org/2021/ [2]: https://in.pycon.org/blog/2021/pycon-india-announcement.html [3]: https://in.pycon.org/cfp/2021/proposals [4]: https://in.pycon.org/blog/2021/cfp-announcement.html [5]: https://pyconindia.zulipchat.com/#narrow/stream/275447-2021.2Fdiscussion Cheers, Laisha Wadhwa

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PyCon India 2021: Call for Volunteers
by Shashank Kumar March 4, 2021

March 4, 2021

Hello folks, Did you hear that conference team is looking for volunteers? Well, no problem if you've missed out on the news, the volunteer form is still open and you can still apply. Fill out the form below[0] and wait for our reply. Still not sure how one can be a part of PyCon India 2021, read the following blogpost [1]. [0] https://forms.gle/Tpd731UhqiVoGbbcA [1] https://in.pycon.org/blog/2021/call-for-volunteers.html Regards, Shashank | realslimshanky https://shanky.dev

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PyCon India 2021 Date and Program Update
by Chandan Kumar March 3, 2021

March 3, 2021

Hello everyone, We announced PyCon India 2021[1] a few days back. The dates were still tentative as the team thought through a few blockers for Devsprints. The team has now decided on the dates and newer format that would fit the bill for PyCon India 2021 Online [2]. * Workshop: 17th September 2021 * Conference: 18th & 19th September 2021 * Devsprints: 20th September 2021 We apologize for the inconvenience. Looking forward to seeing you all at the conference. [1] https://mail.python.org/pipermail/inpycon/2021-February/013146.html [2] https://in.pycon.org/2021/ Please retweet the program update tweet to reach to all the interested parties: https://twitter.com/pyconindia/status/1367105452182364165 -- Regards, Chandan Kumar On behalf of PyCon India 2021 Team https://in.pycon.org/2021/

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PyCon India 2021 Weekly Update - Week 1
by Nabarun Pal March 1, 2021

March 1, 2021

Hi everyone, Starting this week, the team is going to do asynchronous updates over the mailing list. We will be creating a new thread for each week's updates. Every Workgroup lead is expected to post their updates for this week to this thread before Friday End of Day IST. We request the community to provide us with their inputs. PS: Please remember to send plain text emails, use inclusive language in your updates/comments, and not top-post in this thread. Please read this article [1] to have a primer. Having said that, let me start with the Technology Workgroup Updates. Updates: - Website has been bootstrapped [2] - Navigator is up and being seeded with information [3] - Sync with initial set of shadows for the workgroup Recurring Tasks - Blog updates - Website updates Blockers: - None [1]: http://www.shakthimaan.com/downloads/glv/presentations/mailing-list-etiquet… [2]: https://in.pycon.org/2021/ [3]: https://in.pycon.org/navigator/ -- Best, Nabarun Pal https://naba.run | pronoun.is/he

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