Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752740AbbKUVGI (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 Nov 2015 16:06:08 -0500 Received: from mail-io0-f176.google.com ([209.85.223.176]:32876 "EHLO mail-io0-f176.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751527AbbKUVGG (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 Nov 2015 16:06:06 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: From: Grant Likely Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2015 21:05:45 +0000 X-Google-Sender-Auth: _tEIJcNHUuzLWQC94PuH8_RGLm8 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Linux Plumbers 2016 Call for Organizers To: lpc-announce@lists.linuxplumbersconf.org, Linux Kernel Mailing List , Tech Board Discuss Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2868 Lines: 68 Hi all, On behalf of the TAB, I'm happy to announce the planning committee for the Linux Plumbers conference on the week of October 31st to November 4th in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. Jes Sorensen - Chair James Bottomley - Treasurer Paul McKenney - Program Committee Chair Guy Lunardi - Events Coordinator David Woodhouse Theodore Ts'o - TAB representative Kate Stewart Jake Edge Jon Corbet - TAB representative Planning for the event has begun, and the team will start sending out updates in the near future. Keep an eye on the Linux Plumbers Conference web site for more information. http://linuxplumbersconf.org/ Congratulations to the whole team. g. On Sat, Sep 5, 2015 at 12:35 AM, Grant Likely wrote: > Each year, the Linux Foundation's Technical Advisory Board (TAB) seeks > an organizing committee for the annual Linux Plumbers Conference; that > process has now begun for the 2016 event. This is your chance to put > your stamp on one of our community's most important gatherings in a > year when we will be celebrating 25 years of the Linux kernel. > > In a change from recent years, the Linux Plumbers Conference will not > be colocated with a LinuxCon event; instead, it will be held alongside > the annual Kernel Summit in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. The timing of > the event is expected to be the week of October 31st to November 4th, > and we have selected a suitable venue. > > Interested groups should have, at a minimum, an events coordinator, a > treasurer, a program committee chair and a chairperson. This group > must be able to take the initiative to handle conference-specific > details (including social events, the miniconf program, and more) > while working with the Linux Foundation to ensure that logistics work > smoothly. > > The process for putting in an application to run the Linux Plumbers > Conference is documented here: > > https://wiki.linuxfoundation.org/en/LPC > > Applications should be in by October 5th; the TAB then will announce a > decision by (at the latest) October 26th. > > If you're interested in submitting a proposal, but are concerned that > you don't know enough about how previous Plumbers has been run, then > fear not! The TAB will support the selected organizing committee with > additional volunteers with past Plumbers organizing experience. Above > all we are looking for a capable and enthusiastic group who we can > work with to make the 2016 Linux Plumbers Conference a great success. > > If you have any questions about the submission process, please email > the TAB at tech-board@lists.linux-foundation.org. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/