[Exim] Exim Conference 2005 -- call for papers

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Autor: Niall Mansfield
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Temat: [Exim] Exim Conference 2005 -- call for papers
            Exim Conference 2005
        Preliminary Announcement and Call for Papers


Purpose:

    * provide a forum to discuss practical experiences using Exim,
      for a wide range of users, from ISPs to tiny sites
    * offer tutorials on specific Exim topics that are widely
      requested or very relevant at the time (e.g. spam filtering
      today)
    * provide a venue for the Exim community, for informal
      networking and meeting socially
    * complement Phil Hazel's excellent courses on Exim, not
      replace them.


Location:

    Cambridge, England


Duration & date:

    Target date is near Easter 2005, i.e. late March or early April


    We'll aim for a two-day event, on a Thursday and Friday, so if
    people can easily add a day or two's sightseeing at the end
    if they want to.


Timetable:
    ---------- Day-0 ----------


    Evening        (Optional evening meal for early arrivals, so
            people can meet up if they want to.)


    ---------- Day-1 ----------


    Morning        Choice of two tutorials:
            1. Introductory
               (e.g. setting up a basic configuration file for a
               simple Exim site)
            2. Advanced.
               (e.g. Spam and virus scanning with Exim)


    Afternoon    Conference papers
            BOFs ( 17:00 - 18:30)


    Evening        Social event / conference dinner


    ---------- Day-2 ----------


    All day        Conference papers (until about 16:00)


    ---------------------------


Call for papers, tutorials, BOF topics

    Please e-mail Niall Mansfield (nmm (AT) uit.co.uk) with:
    * subject/summary of a paper if you'd consider giving
      a talk at the conference
    * suggestions for tutorials
    * suggestions for BOFs
    * any other ideas


Further information:

    Mailing list:
        To be kept informed of developments, we'll set up
        a mailing list.  E-mail exim-conf-request (AT) uit.co.uk
        if you want to be added.  (We'll set up a proper
        mailman list in due course.)


    Web pages:
        http://www.uit.co.uk/exim-conference