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Re: [MozNZ] [Mozilla Australia] Browser Miniconf event at linux.conf.au - Call for Papers

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Gen Kanai

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Nov 6, 2012, 9:04:51 PM11/6/12
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Cameron,

If you haven't you might consider informing John Allsopp, who has always
been supportive of browser-developer speakers at his Web Directions
events. We might ask John to help promote the Miniconf.

Gen


On 11/7/12 7:32 AM, Cameron McCormack wrote:
> Hello folks,
>
> In late January 2013, Shane Stephens from Google and I are running a
> Browser Miniconf at linux.conf.au, which this year is in Canberra,
> Australia.
>
> Shane and I proposed the event to provide an opportunity for browse
> hackers to get together as a community, regardless of the particular
> browser that they work on. This is the second year that the miniconf has
> been run - last year we had around 70 participants and discussed topics
> as varied as vendor namespaces and javascript media streams.
>
> If you'd like to attend this event, you'll need to register for
> linux.conf.au (http://linux.conf.au/).
>
> If you would like to come and give a talk, please check out our Call for
> Papers: http://mcc.id.au/BrowserMiniconf/LCA2013/CallForPapers. We're
> welcoming submissions on essentially any browser-related topic. The
> deadline for submissions is November 30.
>
> (Please note that unlike presentations during the main conference,
> people speaking only at the miniconf do not get their attendance fees
> waived. Sorry, nothing we can do about that!)
>
> We already have a few Google and WebKit people who've registered their
> interest in speaking, so it'd be great to get some Mozilla voices in
> there too.
>
> If you have any questions let me know.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Cameron
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Cameron McCormack

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Nov 6, 2012, 9:07:48 PM11/6/12
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Gen Kanai:
> If you haven't you might consider informing John Allsopp, who has always
> been supportive of browser-developer speakers at his Web Directions
> events. We might ask John to help promote the Miniconf.

Great idea, Gen; I'll pass on some info to him and see if he'd be
willing to promote it.
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