Re: Call for Papers - PGConf.ASIA 2018

Hi PostgreSQL lovers,

The call for papers for PGConf.ASIA 2018 will be closed on 31st July,
2018 (Japan time), that is 15:00 31st July 2018 UTC.

I am looking forward to receiving your great proposals and seeing you
in Akihabara (yes, like last year, the conference venue is in the
"Electric City" Akihabara).
--
Tatsuo Ishii
SRA OSS, Inc. Japan
English: http://www.sraoss.co.jp/index_en.php
Japanese:http://www.sraoss.co.jp
 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> PGconf.ASIA 2018 will be held on December 10 to 12 in Tokyo and we are
>> now accepting proposals for talks.
>> 
>> Join us and other users and developers from around the world at the
>> home of the oldest and largest user group; Japan!
>> 
>> (See http://www.pgconf.asia/EN/2017/program/ for last year's
>> conference program).
>> 
>> - About the conference:
>> Location: Akihabara convention hall (Tokyo) http://www.akibahall.jp/data/outline_eng.html
>> Targeted number of attendees: 700 in total
>> http://www.pgconf.asia/EN/2018/
>> 
>> - About the call for papers:
>> 
>> - To submit a paper, please include the following details and send to:
>> pgconf-asia-2018-submission(at)pgconf(dot)asia
>> 
>> Title
>> Abstract
>> Description
>> Language spoken during the talk: Japanese or English
>> Language of the talk material: Japanese and/or English
>> 
>> - Submission deadline is midnight, 31st July, 2018 (Japan time).
>> 
>> - Submissions should be sent in English, Japanese, or both.
>> Japanese-only submissions will be translated into English for
>> discussion within the program committee.
>> 
>> - Presentation materials will be released the day after the conference
>> and will be made available to the public. The copyright of the
>> material will be retained by the author.
>> 
>> We ask that you share your materials under a Creative Commons
>> license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
>> 
>> If your presentation material cannot be shared, please let us know.
>> 
>> - Talks may be recorded or photographed. In both cases, the content
>> may be made public under a Creative Commons license:
>> https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/. The copyright
>> of the material is retained by the speaker.
>> 
>> - Speakers will be informed of the result of the selection by the end
>> of August. Speakers will be requested to submit brief biographies and
>> photos to be published in the conference program.
>> 
>> - The exact length of each session is not decided yet (Last year it
>>   was 40 minutes and we expect no big change for this year).
>> 
>> Suggested topic areas include but not limited to:
>> 
>> - Large-scale PostgreSQL deployments.
>> - Migrations from other databases to PostgreSQL
>> - Operations and administration
>> - Performance and feature implementation
>> - Replication, clustering, HA, sharding.
>> - Tools and utilities for PostgreSQL
>> - Benchmarking and hardware, tuning.
>> - PostgreSQL community and hacking.
>> - Studies, surveys on PostgreSQL ecosystem
>> - Asian PostgreSQL community & user groups
>> - Data warehousing
>> - Location-aware and mapping software with PostGIS
>> - Research and teaching with PostgreSQL
>> - Case studies, including but not limited to: IoT/Cloud, Healthcare,
>>   Education and Academy
>> 
>> - If you have any questions regarding the event, feel free to contact
>> the organization committee at pgconf-asia-2018-submission(at)pgconf(dot)asia(dot)
>> 
>> See you in Tokyo :)
>> 
>> PGConf.ASIA 2018 Steering Committee
>> http://www.pgconf.asia/EN/2018/
>> [Please feel free to redistribute this CFP]
>> 
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