[EuroPython] the snake is stronger with the elephant - call for papers for European PostgreSQL conference in Prague

[Lou Picciano]

Have harassment and/or discrimination ever been a problem at a 
PostgreSQL conference? - I certainly haven't seen any.

Lou Picciano

> Unfortunately, I can’t find any mention of a Code of Conduct. I don’t
> really feel like attending a CoC-less conference shortly after signing
> http://letsgetlouder.com/ . Are there any plans to establish one?
>
> -h
>
> Massa, Harald Armin schrieb:
>> Fellow Pythonistas!
>>
>> if you also enjoy the elephant (PorstgreSQL), maybe I can interest you
>> in submitting talks to:
>>
>>
>> PostgreSQL Conference Europe 2012 will be held on October 23-26 in
>> Prague, The Czech Republic, at the Corinthia hotel. It will cover
>> topics for PostgreSQL users, developers and contributors, as well as
>> decision and policy makers. For more information about the conference,
>> please see the website at http://2012.pgconf.eu/.
>>
>> We are now accepting proposals for talks. Please note that we are
>> looking for talks in English and Czech.
>>
>> Each session will last 45 minutes, and may be on any topic related to
>> PostgreSQL. Suggested topic areas include:
>>
>> * Developing applications for PostgreSQL
>> * Administering large scale PostgreSQL installations
>> * Case studies and/or success stories of PostgreSQL deployments
>> * PostgreSQL tools and utilities
>> * PostgreSQL hacking
>> * Community & user groups
>> * Tuning the server
>> * Migrating from other systems
>> * Scaling/replication
>> * Benchmarking & hardware
>> * PostgreSQL related products
>>
>> Of course, we're happy to receive proposals for talks on other
>> PostgreSQL related topics as well.
>>
>> We also have a limited number of longer, 90-minute, slots available.
>> Please indicate clearly in your submission if you wish to make a
>> 90-minute talk.
>>
>> Finally, there will be a session of five minute lightning talks. A
>> separate call for proposals will be made for them further on.
>>
>> The submission deadline is August 1st, 2012. Selected speakers will be
>> notified before August 15th, 2012.
>>
>> Please submit your proposals by going to
>> http://2012.pgconf.eu/callforpapers and following the instructions.
>>
>> If your proposal is in a non-english language, please include a
>> single-sentence description of the presentation in English as well in
>> the field for submission notes.
>>
>> The proposals will be considered by committee who will produce a
>> schedule to be published nearer the conference date.
>>
>> All selected speakers will get free entry to the conference (excluding
>> training sessions). We do not in general cover travel and
>> accommodations for speakers, but may be able to do so in limited
>> cases. If you require assistance with funding to be able to attend
>> please make a note of this in the submission notes field.
>>
>> This call for papers is also available on the web at
>> http://2012.pgconf.eu/callforpapers
>>
>> We look forward to hearing from you, and seeing you in Prague in October!
>>
>>
>> Best wishes
>>
>> Lightning Talk Man
>> Harald Armin Massa
>>
>> -- 
>>
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>>
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