Hi Jackie, finaid for EuroPython 2016 is already closed and the available funds have been distributed, so I guess it's no longer possible to get assistance.
I can ask whether we still have the really affordable student house rooms available: https://ep2016.europython.eu/en/venue/accommodation/ if that helps. Thanks, -- Marc-Andre Lemburg http://www.malemburg.com/ On 05.06.2016 16:24, Jacqueline Kazil wrote: > I want to encourage some folks to submit, but I believe they may need > assistance, but I am uncertain. The financial assistance deadline has > passed though. Is there the possibility of assistance? (If yes, can that > clarification be put on the Hot Topic CFP page?) > > On Sun, Jun 5, 2016 at 3:59 AM, M.-A. Lemburg <m...@python.org> wrote: > >> We are happy to announce that we’ve opened our second Call for >> Proposals. This call is limited to hot topics and most recent >> developments in software and technology and will run until June 12. >> >> >> *** Proposal Submission Page *** >> >> https://ep2016.europython.eu/en/speakers/hot-topics-cfp/ >> >> >> Why is there a second call ? >> ---------------------------- >> >> Planning a big conference is a challenge: On one hand people like to >> know what will be on our talk schedule to make up their mind and make >> travel arrangements early. On the other hand technology is progressing >> at enormous speed these days. >> >> So we have given this some thought and decided to split the Call for >> Proposals in two phases, with the second just weeks before the >> conference. >> >> >> Submit your hot topic talk >> -------------------------- >> >> This CFP is reserved for: >> >> * hot topics >> * emerging technologies >> * brand new developments in software & hardware >> * recent results in research and science >> >> Some suggestions for topics: >> >> * Exciting new hardware & Internet of Things >> * Robotics >> * Virtual Reality >> * AI & Deep Learning >> >> The second call will be open for nine days only: >> >> Saturday June 4th 0:00 to Sunday June 12th 24:00 CEST. >> >> The program work group will then select the most exciting and >> intriguing submissions and will notify the winners on short notice. >> >> >> Submit your poster or run a help desk >> ------------------------------------- >> >> Since we still have a few slots left, we are also looking for more >> posters and help desks - these are not limited to hot topics. >> >> >> Get a ticket discount >> --------------------- >> >> For talks, posters, help desks we will give out a 25% discount coupon >> valid for one conference ticket. >> >> >> With gravitational regards, >> -- >> EuroPython 2016 Team >> http://ep2016.europython.eu/ >> http://www.europython-society.org/ >> >> >> PS: Please forward or retweet to help us reach all interested parties: >> https://twitter.com/europython/status/739409571031187456 >> Thanks. >> >> -- >> Marc-Andre Lemburg >> Python Software Foundation >> http://www.python.org/psf/ >> http://www.malemburg.com/ >> _______________________________________________ >> PSF-Community mailing list >> PSF-Community@python.org >> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/psf-community >> > > > _______________________________________________ PSF-Community mailing list PSF-Community@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/psf-community