From: KAKUTANI Shintaro Date: 2007-04-05T11:26:32+09:00 Subject: Correction of RubyKaigi dates [2007-06-09 and 2007-06-10] Hi, The previously announced dates for RubyKaigi2007 were incorrect: - CORRECT DATES: Saturday, June 9, 2007 - Sunday, June 10, 2007 - INCORRECT: June 10-11, 2007 The RubyKaigi2007 Staff apologizes for any inconvenience caused by our error. Sorry! http://jp.rubyist.net/RubyKaigi2007/english.html * * * If you're thinking about attending RubyKaigi2007 from oversea, feel free to contact us, mailto:rubykaigi2007@jp.rubyist.net . We're willing to help you. On 1/18/07, KAKUTANI Shintaro wrote: > Here's the call for presentation for the RubyKaigi2007, > June 10 - 11, 2007, Zendentsu-Rodo-Kaikan Hall in Tokyo, Japan. > # "Kaigi" means "conference" in Japanese. > > http://jp.rubyist.net/RubyKaigi2007/english.html > > CFP Deadline: January 31, 2007 (JST) > > RubyKaigi2007 is the Ruby conference in Japan (since 2006). > We will have keynotes by Matz and Dave "Pragmatic" Thomas. > > We're opening a call for presentations. > > We seeks proposals for a wide range of topics about Ruby. > We invite submissions covering all aspects of Ruby. > > Our official languages are Japanese and Ruby, But we're welcome to > English presentations.(we're now planning some translation work; slide > translation, IRC channel, translator ... for the Japanese audience) > > We will have talks that last from 15 to 30 minutes, some of > these may take more or less time. > (we'll determine the final minutes for each talk in the end of selection > process). > > Proposals should be submitted to rubykaigi2007@jp.rubyist.net. by > January 31, 2007 -- midnight JST (Thanks for your cooperation!) is the > deadline. > > A submission should have: > * your name and short blurb about you. > * presentation title.(or working title). > * short abstract of the talk. > * necessary minutes for the talk. options here: > - 15 minutes > - 30 minutes > - more or less(how much?) > * any question.(optional) > > The selection process will take place in February, > and all submitters will be notified by email by the begin of March. > > Important Dates: > * January 31, 2007: Deadline for all submissions > * Mar 1, 2007: Notification of acceptance for submissions > * June 10-11, 2007: Kaigi > > Submit to: > * rubykaigi2007@jp.rubyist.net > > For oversea attendees: > Feel free to contact us -> rubykaigi2007@jp.rubyist.net -- KAKUTANI Shintaro shintaro.kakutani@gmail.com