[Linux-aus] Sun Regional Delegate Program for linux.conf.au 2005

[Michael Still]

LCA 2005 Sun Regional Delegate Program wrote:

(Just a gentle reminder that this competition closes real soon now. It's 
not too late to enter yet, but that time is fast approaching...)

> Hello all.
> 
> As with previous LCAs, Sun Microsystems has kindly offered to sponsor
> the Regional Delegates Program (RDP) for LCA 2005. For the LCA 2005 RDP,
> there will be ten winners: one from each of the Australian states and
> territories; a national winner; and a winner representing New Zealand.
> 
> Each of these winners will recieve:
>  - transport to LCA 2005
>  - accomodation
>  - professional registration at the conference (including all the
> normal things which come with that)
>  - special recognition as a RDP winner
> 
> Additionally, LCA provides an important mechanism for developers to
> network with each other, and the RDP winners will have excellent
> opportunities to further their open source projects.
> 
> This is the first year that New Zealand has been included in the
> competition, which has prompted some changes in how the RDP is being run
> this year. The timetable for the RDP is as follows:
> 
>  - entrants should draft a 100 word or less description of how the open
> source community would benefit from their presence at LCA 2005
> 
>  - these should be emailed to rdp at lca2005.linux.org.au, including an
> indication of where the entrant lives by midnight, Friday the 18th of
> February 2005 [1].
> 
>  - the winners will be announced by the end of February and travel
> will be arranged.
> 
>  - RDP winners attend the conference and have a great time
> 
> If a winner has already registered for the conference, then a refund of
> that registration will be provided.
> 
> We look forward to many interesting entries,
> The LCA 2005 team
> 
> 1: The information about where you live will be used solely for judging
> the competition, and will then be destroyed.
> 
> 
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Michael Still (mikal at stillhq.com) | "The geek shall inherit
http://www.stillhq.com            |  the earth"
UTC + 11                          |    -- The Simpsons

Linux.conf.au 2005 -- Quite like an excellent Linux and Open Source
conference. http://lca2005.linux.org.au