Hello everyone, The LA contingency fought the good fight, but alas it was not meant to be for #c4l15. The remaining proposal from the Portland contingency[1] still stands, and the Portland folks are ready to start planning.
Congratulations to Portland, and we'll see you there in 2015! Thanks, Becky [1] http://osulp.github.io/code4lib-pdx/ On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 8:17 AM, Becky Yoose <b.yo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > We have an update on the call for conference hosting proposals for #c4l15! > Currently we have one and a half proposals. The half proposal is from LA, > where the hard working folks have hit this thing called "Red Tape". We have > been asked to give a small extension to them to cut through said Red Tape, > which the general consensus on the code4libcon list was a "+1" to moving > their deadline to Tuesday, March 18th. > > We're looking at opening up voting around Wednesday, March 19th. In the > meantime, we'll keep you updated if there's any new information. > > Happy Pi Day, > Becky > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Call for proposals to host Code4Lib Conference in > 2015 > To: CODE4LIB@listserv.nd.edu > > > > Hi Friends, > > Just a friendly reminder that the deadline to submit proposals for Code4Lib > 2015 is midnight PST March 12th. So if you haven't gotten your proposals in > you still have a month. Information for submitting a proposal is below. > > Thanks > Rosy > On Jan 29, 2014 4:05 PM, "Rosalyn Metz" <rosalynm...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > The Code4Lib Community is calling for proposals to host the tenth annual > > Code4Lib Conference in 2015. Prior to submitting a proposal we recommend > > reviewing the conference hosting web page [1] and How To Plan a > Code4LibCon > > on the wiki [2] to learn more about the kind of venue the community seeks > > and the responsibilities involved with hosting the conference. > > > > The deadline for proposals is midnight PST Wednesday March 12th, 2014. > The > > decision will be made by a popular vote. Voting will begin on or around > > Friday March 14th, 2014 and will continue until midnight PST March 26th, > > 2014. The results of the vote will be announced Thursday morning at the > > Code4Lib conference 2014 and emailed out to the listserv. > > > > You can apply by making your pitch to the Code4Lib Conference Planning > > list [3] and linking to your proposal on the 2015 Hosting Proposals wiki > > page [4]; attention to the criteria listed on the conference hosting page > > is appreciated. Good luck! > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > Have a look at past proposals for ideas. > > > > 2014 Winner: > > > > > https://docs.google.com/document/d/1amxzn4xs26ILszZek5nIEEfd4qHNfLjp1BAc5CU5YKw > > > > 2013 Winner: > > http://tigger.uic.edu/~kayiwa/code4lib.html > > > > 2012 Winner: > > https://sites.google.com/site/code4lib2012seattle > > > > Footnotes > > 1. http://code4lib.org/conference/hosting > > 2. http://wiki.code4lib.org/index.php/How_To_Plan_A_Code4LibCon > > 3. code4lib...@googlegroups.com > > 4. http://wiki.code4lib.org/index.php/2015_Hosting_Proposals > > > >