FOSSCOMM 2024 at University of Macedonia - Thessaloniki, Greece

:star2: We are thrilled to announce that the Open Source UoM team has been entrusted with organizing FOSSCOMM 2024 :star2:

This prestigious event will take place at the University of Macedonia on November 9th and 10th, 2024. :spiral_calendar:
FOSSCOMM (Free and Open Source Software Communities Meeting) is an annual conference that gathers enthusiasts, developers, and advocates of open-source software. The conference serves as a vital platform for sharing knowledge, networking, and promoting the principles of open collaboration and innovation. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of sessions, workshops, and discussions led by experts in the field. :computer: :hourglass_flowing_sand:

We are proud to share that the official website for FOSSCOMM 2024 has been developed by members of the Open Source UOM team. For more details about the event, including the schedule, speakers, and registration information, please visit the site.We look forward to welcoming you to the University of Macedonia in November for what promises to be an inspiring and enriching experience. :rocket:

Sincerely,
Open Source UoM

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Call for papers

Submit your request here for a talk you would like to give on the days of the conference.

The FOSSCOMM 2024 organizing committee invites the free and open source communities, as well as any interested parties, to submit their proposals for talks and workshops. The official language of the conference is Greek, but we also accept talks in English. The deadline for submission is 15 September, so that the conference program can be published in time.

Key topics

The main themes of the conference include topics that the organizing committee felt resonated with the audience and could provide interesting talks. If you would like to give a presentation that you feel does not fit into the existing themes, you can suggest a new theme via the submission form or submit your presentation as a β€œlightning strike” (see below). Presentations will be 30 minutes max and it is advisable to allow 5 minutes for questions. The workshops do not have a predefined duration and scheduling will be done in consultation with the organization after declaring your preference on the platform.

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Community Networks
  • DevOps
  • Open Art
  • Open Data
  • Open Hardware
  • Open Media
  • Programming Languages
  • Science
  • Social / Policies / Legal
  • Space
  • System Software
  • Security
  • Web / Mobile technologies
  • Metaverse / Augmented Reality / Virtual Reality / Mixed Reality

Submit your proposal here: https://2024.fosscomm.gr/call-for-papers/