[ripe-list] Call for presentations RIPE 73

Generating a bit more traffic and attention...

The URL for the CFP below should be
https://ripe73.ripe.net/submit-topic/cfp/ of course.

Excuses for the confusion.

Best regards,

-- Benno


On 25/07/16 16:12, Benno Overeinder wrote:
> Dear colleagues,
> 
> Please find the CFP for RIPE 73 below or at
> https://ripe72.ripe.net/submit-topic/cfp/.
> 
> The deadline for submissions is 28 August 2016.
> 
> Please also note that speakers do not receive any extra reduction or
> funding towards the meeting fee at the RIPE Meetings.
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Benno Overeinder
> RIPE PC Chair
> https://www.ripe.net/participate/meetings/ripe-meetings/pc
> 
> 
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> 
> Call for Presentations
> 
> A RIPE Meeting is an open event where Internet Service Providers,
> network operators and other interested parties get together.  Although
> the meeting is mostly technical, it is also a chance for people to meet
> and network with others in their field.
> 
> RIPE 73 will take place from 24-28 October 2016 in Madrid, Spain.
> 
> The RIPE Programme Committee (PC) is now seeking content proposals from
> the RIPE community for the plenary sessions, BoFs (Birds of a Feather
> sessions), panels, workshops, tutorials and lightning talks at RIPE 73.
> See the full descriptions of the different presentation formats,
> https://ripe73.ripe.net/submit-topic/presentation-formats/.
> 
> Proposals for plenary sessions, BoFs, panels, workshops and tutorials
> must be submitted for full consideration no later than 28 August 2016.
> Proposals submitted after this date will be considered depending on the
> remaining available space in the programme.
> 
> The PC is looking for presentations covering topics of network
> engineering and operations, including but not limited to:
> 
> - IPv6 deployment
> - Managing IPv4 scarcity in operations
> - Commercial transactions of IPv4 addresses
> - Data centre technologies
> - Network and DNS operations
> - Internet governance and regulatory practices
> - Network and routing security
> - Content delivery
> - Internet peering and mobile data exchange
> - Internet of Things (IoT)
> 
> 
> Submissions
> 
> RIPE Meeting attendees are quite sensitive to keeping presentations
> non-commercial, and product marketing talks are strongly discouraged.
> Repeated audience feedback shows that the most successful talks focus on
> operational experience, research results, or case studies.  For example,
> presenters wishing to describe a commercial solution should focus on the
> underlying technology and not attempt a product demonstration.
> 
> Presenters should indicate how much time they will require.  In general,
> the time allocated for the different presentation formats is as follows:
> 
> - Plenary presentations: 20-25 minutes presentation with 5-10 minutes
>   discussion
> - Tutorials: up to two hours (Monday morning)
> - Workshops: one hour (during evening sessions) to two hours (Monday
>   morning)
> - BoFs: approximately one hour
> - Lightning talks: 10 minutes
> 
> The following general requirements apply:
> 
> - Proposals must be submitted using the meeting submission system,
>   https://ripe73.ripe.net/submit-topic/submission-form/.
> 
> - Lightning talks should also be submitted using the meeting submission
>   system (https://ripe73.ripe.net/submit-topic/submission-form/) and can
>   be submitted any time up to and including the meeting week. The
>   allocation of lightning talks will be announced on short notice---in
>   some cases on the same day but often one day prior to the time slot
>   allocated.
> 
> - Presenters who propose a panel or BoF are encouraged to include
>   speakers from several (perhaps even competing) companies and/or a
>   neutral facilitator.
> 
> - All presentation proposals will only be considered by the PC if they
>   contain at least draft presentation slides (slides may be updated
>   later on). For panels, proposals must contain a clear description, as
>   well as the names of invited panellists, presenters and moderators.
> 
> - Due to potential technical issues, presenters/panellists should be
>   physically present at the RIPE Meeting.
> 
> If you have any questions or requests concerning content submissions,
> please email pc [at] ripe [dot] net.
> 


-- 
Benno J. Overeinder
NLnet Labs
http://www.nlnetlabs.nl/