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

[Hynek Schlawack]

How does that matter? I only asked a honest question of public interest
related to the announcement. It has been answered on other channels
(“maybe”) by now. While I’d be happy to educate people on this topic,
this is not the place for discussions about the (un)necessity of CoCs.

Lou Picciano schrieb:
> 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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>>> Harald Armin Massa
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>>> 70435 Stuttgart
>>> 0173/9409607
>>>
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>>>
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