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Call for Papers - Ottawa Linux Symposium 2003July 23rd-26th, 2003Ottawa, Ontario, CANADAGeneral InformationWe are pleased to invite you to participate in the 5th Annual Ottawa Linux Symposium (OLS). OLS is a Linux kernel developers conference with a strong focus on emerging technologies, research projects, and works in progress. We also feature Userland infrastructure projects and invite contribution from both free software developers and those from commercial vendors. The papers should be written with a very strong technical content bias. Papers and proposals of a business development or marketing nature are not appropriate for this venue.
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PresentationsPresentation slots are 60 minutes long. XGA (1024x768) LCD projectors will be available. What to SubmitAuthors must submit a one paragraph paper proposal. The proposal should cover the goal of the paper, and define the scope of the investigation. Should your proposal be accepted you will need to submit a more concise formal abstract outlining the contents of your paper. Abstracts should not exceed one (1) paragraph in length. Final papers must be submitted in LaTeX using the OLS Style template. Papers should be 8-10 pages in length once formatted. ResourcesLaTeX templates are at http://www.linuxsymposium.org/2003/OLS2003.tar.bz2. Formatting AssistanceWe have people available to help with formatting of your papers. If you require formatting assistance please allow a minimum of 2-weeks lead time ahead of any published deadline. Formatting questions can be sent to papers@linuxsymposium.org Review ProcessPapers will be reviewed by the members of the committee, and accepted or rejected with status notification by email. Review CommitteePublicationThe symposium requires publication rights to accepted papers, including the publication of the audio proceedings as well as publication and reproduction rights to any video filmed during the presentations. These rights are non-exclusive. Copyright ownership is retained by the author. Failure to SubmitIn the event that you miss one of the deadlines we reserve the right to revoke any offer to present your paper. We take having the paper for the conference proceedings very seriously and late submissions place an undue burden on our formatting team. |
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