[open-linguistics] OKCon 2011 Submission deadline extended

Tue May 3 09:58:18 UTC 2011

Hello,

I was wondering what needs to be submitted to be considered for a short
talk? Would just an extended abstract and short biography be sufficient?

Regards,
John McCrae

On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 4:24 PM, Daniel Dietrich
<daniel.dietrich at okfn.org>wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> As you might know, we're busily preparing the schedule for this year's
> OKCon, which is going to be in Berlin on the 30th June and 1st July.
>
> We have had quite some people asking to extend the deadline for submission.
> So here is your chance: Submissions will be open until Mai, 9th at midnight.
>
> http://okcon.org/2011/submit/
>
> If you have something interesting but *really* can't make it to this
> deadline please contact us at okcon at okfn.org - we might make an exception.
>
> If you haven't already seen it you can check out the Call for Participation
>
>        http://okcon.org/2011/cfp/
>
> I'm also writing to say that we'd really like you (yes: you!) to come!
> Registration is open at:
>
> http://okcon2011.eventbrite.com/
>
>
> All the best,
> Daniel
>
>
>
> Following is a sneak preview of Speakers and Programme (please note this is
> not jet all confirmed).
>
>
>    - Andreas Blumauer (Semantic Web Company <http://www.semantic-web.at/>)
>    - Andreas Meiszner (United Nations University <http://unu.edu/>)
>    - Chris Bizer (Free University Berlin<http://www.wiwiss.fu-berlin.de/en/>
>    )
>    - Chris Taggart (Openly Local <http://openlylocal.com/>)
>    - David Bollier (On the Commons<http://onthecommons.org/users/david-bollier>
>    )
>    - Georgia Angelaki (Europeana <http://www.europeana.eu/portal/>)
>    - Glyn Moody (Technology Writer <http://opendotdotdot.blogspot.com/>)
>    - James Boyle (Center for the Study of the Public Domain<http://www.law.duke.edu/cspd>
>     at Duke Law School <http://www.law.duke.edu/>)
>    - Jaron Rowan (FCForum <http://fcforum.net/>)
>    - Jordan Hacher (Open Data Commons<http://www.opendatacommons.org/about/>
>    )
>    - Michel Bauwens (P2P Foundation <http://blog.p2pfoundation.net/>)
>    - Michelle Thorne (Creative Commons <http://creativecommons.org/>)
>    - Nigel Shadbolt (Professor of Artificial Intelligence<http://users.ecs.soton.ac.uk/nrs/>
>    )
>    - Nina Paley (Artist & Filmmaker <http://blog.ninapaley.com/>)
>    - Pippa Buchanan (School of Webcraft with Mozilla <https://drumbeat.org/en-US/projects/school-of-webcraft/description/>
>    and P2PU <http://P2PU.org/>)
>    - Richard Stallman (Free Software Foundation <http://www.fsf.org/>)
>    - Rufus Pollock (Open Knowledge Foundation <http://okfn.org/>)
>    - Till Kreuzer (iRights <http://www.irights.info/>)
>    - Tom Lee (Sunlight Foundation <http://sunlightfoundation.com/>)
>    - Wouter Tebbens (Free Knowledge Institute <http://freeknowledge.eu/>)
>
>
> Also the draft programme is starting to get shape and will be published
> very soon.
>
>
> --
> Daniel Dietrich
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