On 03/16/2012 11:36 AM, Sumana Harihareswara wrote: > On 03/10/2012 11:50 AM, Sumana Harihareswara wrote: >> On 03/10/2012 08:25 AM, Sumana Harihareswara wrote: >>> This year I want the Wikimedia technical community to have a strong >>> presence at Open Source Bridge <http://opensourcebridge.org/> in >>> Portland, Oregon, USA, June 26-29. OSB is tech talks & hack sessions >>> with hands-on technologists we want, for Foundation staff recruiting >>> (the Portland tech scene has good people looking for jobs) and for >>> volunteer recruiting and collaboration (tons of Mozilla people went >>> there last year). Good talks, clueful people, great food. :-) >>> >>> If you submit a talk and it gets accepted, tell me, and Wikimedia >>> Foundation will partially subsidize or fully pay for your flight and >>> hotel. If you submit a talk and it doesn't get accepted but you still >>> want to go, talk with me and I'll see what I can do. >>> >>> Call for talks: >>> <http://opensourcebridge.org/blog/2012/01/announcing-the-2012-call-for-proposals/> >>> Ideas: the parser rewrite, Wikimedia Labs, how we scale and optimize >>> performance on a shoestring budget, our git/gerrit migration, securing >>> PHP-based webapps, various approaches to making our data more >>> structured/semantic, collaborative design, lessons from our communities, >>> JS hacks, hetdeploy, offline/mobile, geodata... >>> >>> Please forward. >> >> (I should add -- also there would be complications if somehow lots of >> Wikimedia people get their talks accepted and I can't budget to >> subsidize all of them, or you can't get a visa to the US in time, or >> some unforeseen thing comes up like that. But I don't predict those >> problems happening.) > > Quick reminder: today's the deadline. Ward Cunningham, Rob Lanphier, > and I have proposed talks.
Sorry for the spam, but they've extended the deadline to the 30th: http://opensourcebridge.org/blog/2012/03/cfp-deadline-extended-until-march-30th/ -- Sumana Harihareswara Volunteer Development Coordinator Wikimedia Foundation _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
