An Ignoble Experiment: Submit to Speak @ Open Source Summit North America 2024

2023/12/19

Submit to Speak @ Open Source Summit North America 2024

The call for proposals for Open Source Summit North America, the premier gathering place for open source code and community contributors, taking place April 16-18 in Seattle, Washington, is open and accepting submissions.

Submit to speak at any one of the microconferences under the Open Source Summit North America conference umbrella on a range of subjects covering the most important and cutting edge projects, technologies, and topics in open source today.

cdCon | For the Continuous Delivery Foundation community to support digital transformation efforts
CloudOpen | Covering cloud infrastructure and cloud native for developers
ContainerCon | For those adopting containerization to further automation, portability and efficiency
Diversity Empowerment Summit | A forum for driving more diversity and inclusion in open source communities
LinuxCon | Where Linux maintainers and developers gather for updates, education, and problem-solving to further the Linux ecosystem
Open AI + Data Forum | A forum to drive open source innovation in the AI, ML, DL, and Data domains
OpenGovCon | A focused experience built to accelerate federal service delivery
Open Source 101 | For developers new to open source, providing fundamental essential skills in Kernel, Linux Admin, Cloud Admin, AI, and Quantum Computing
Open Source Leadership Summit | For business and technical leaders looking to advance open source strategy, implementation, and investment
Operations Management Summit | Designed to bridge the intricacies of open source consumption, compliance, and management for organizations streamlining their processes
OSPOCon | For those working in open source program offices to share best practices, tooling, and learnings
SupplyChainSecurityCon | Addressing supply chain security and sharing best practices and mitigation tactics
SustainabilityCon | A forum to drive open source innovation in energy efficiency and interoperability and clean development practices
NEW: Digital Trust | Explores the latest trends, challenges, and solutions in using open source tools to enhance trustworthiness and security in the digital landscape
NEW: Standards & Specifications Forum | Covering specification development and adoption from ideation to international standard
NEW: TechDocsCon | For those interested in best practices for open source documentation processes and communication

Submit your proposal in the Open Source Summit North America submission form for any of these microconferences. You'll be able to select the appropriate event in the submission process.

The deadline to submit is Sunday, January 14 at 11:59 PM PST.

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The Linux Foundation strongly values the need to increase diversity, equity, and inclusion in open source, and a great place for that to begin is on a conference stage. We encourage those from all marginalized communities to submit to speak. We also welcome and encourage first-time speakers to submit.

If you aren't sure about your abstract or have any questions, please reach out to us and we will be more than happy to work with you on your proposal.

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