Once I have a final flyer design, I can print some up and mail them.� That will give us representation at the very least.
I will put out the lastest proposal(s) a bit later today Randall (Randy) Arnold maemo.org community council http://tabulacrypticum.wordpress.com/ (sorry for top posting-- email format makes distinguising bottom replies difficult) ----- Original message ----- From: "Valerio Valerio" <[email protected]> To: "List for community development" <[email protected]> Subject: Maemo Community Invited to FOSS Nigeria 2010 Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 17:10:06 +0000 Hi all, "The call for papers is now open and will accepting talks until 20th February 2010. Conference papers may cover all aspects of free and open source software projects." Detailed information below. Best regards, -- Valério Valério Maemo Community Council Chair http://www.valeriovalerio.org ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: <[email protected]> Date: Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 11:14 PM Subject: Maemo Community Invited to FOSS Nigeria 2010 To: [email protected] Cc: [email protected] Dear Council Members, Free and Open Source Software Foundation Nigeria http://fossnigeria.org in collaboration with The Centre for Information Technology at Bayero University Kano http://www.buk.edu.ng/ and HUTSOFT Nigeria Limited http://hutsoftnigeria.com/ are officially inviting your company to come and give talks at our second international conference on Free and Open Source Software Nigeria 2010 (FOSS Nigeria 2010 ). The conference is scheduled to take place from 5th to 7th March 2010 at Mambayya House, Centre for Democratic Research, Bayero University Kano, Kano State, Nigeria. Conference registration will be open on 1st January 2010 through the official FOSS Nigeria website. The call for papers is now open and will accepting talks until 20th February 2010. Conference papers may cover all aspects of free and open source software projects. For paper submissions, request for invitation letters or any other enquiry please write to the following e-mail addresses: [email protected], [email protected] and [email protected]. If your company wish to donate or advertise their open source products and services can send their banners, pamphlets, stickers, shirts or anything that can sell the idea to our community free of charge so that it can be distributed during the conference or hang in the conference hall for the duration of the conference and other FOSS Nigeria local events. We are still looking for donations and sponsorship to help us improve this conference further. All interanational invited attendees can attend the conference free of charge. In addition, as last year, food, accommodation throughout the stay in Nigeria and sight seeing will be sponsored by the organisation as well. Last year we received reports of people who would have wished to attend the conference but were unsure about visiting Nigeria. We understand there are many negative stories about our country, but we can assure you Kano will treat you well. Adriaan de Groot (Vice President KDE e.V) and Jonathan Riddell (Kubuntu Developer) are two KDE community members who attended the FOSS Nigeria 2009 conference in March 2009. They can answer any question that you may have regarding the country and the conference, feel free to contact them. FOSS Nigeria 2009 Conference communique and reports can be found on our website http://fossnigeria.org/node/5 FOSS Nigeria 2009 Pictures can be found on the Flickr account from Jonathan Riddell http://www.flickr.com/photos/jriddell/sets/72157614991241443/ Hope to see you all at FOSS Nigeria 2010. Mustapha Abubakar, Organiser-FOSS Nigeria 2010. � << 2.dat >> -------------------------------------------------------------- Ovi Mail: Being used by users in 178 countries http://mail.ovi.com
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