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| 2 | <h2> Call for Sessions (form in development)</h2> |
| 3 | |
| 4 | <p>The Call for Sessions for LibrePlanet 2015 is open from <strong>Monday, September 15th, 2014</strong> to <strong>Sunday, November 2nd, 2014 at 19:59 EST (23:59 UTC)</strong>.</p> |
| 5 | <p>This year, the theme of LibrePlanet is "Free Software Everywhere." We're looking for talks that touch on the many places and ways that free software is used around the world, as well as ways to make free software ubiquitous. Think "where" in the broadest sense of the word--it's not just geography-based talks we're after. What are some contexts where free software is thriving, and some others where it needs a push? How have you worked to gain a stronghold for free software in your company or community? And what about free software on all of the myriad pieces of hardware we use, including laptops, phones, tablets, and even coffee makers? At LibrePlanet 2015, we're taking software freedom around the world, to outer space, and through all kinds of industries, governments, organizations, fields of study, and communities.</p> |
| 6 | |
| 7 | <h2>Should I submit a session proposal for LibrePlanet?</h2> |
| 8 | |
| 9 | <p>Yes! We encourage speakers of all experience levels to submit a proposal. LibrePlanet is a great place for new and seasoned speakers alike. While LibrePlanet always includes technical talks, our program also emphasizes topics that are appropriate for newcomers. We are especially interested to see proposals from people who use free software or apply its values for social benefit, from academic research to community organizing, education to medicine and the arts. </p> |
| 10 | <p>While we do not provide honorariums for our speakers, speakers are eligible to apply for travel scholarships (see our list of important dates for more info). So yes, please submit a proposal even if you live far away and aren't sure you can afford a plane ticket!</p> |
| 11 | |
| 12 | <h2>Important dates (subject to change)</h2> |
| 13 | |
| 14 | <ul> |
| 15 | <li>September 15: Call for sessions opens </li> |
| 16 | <li>November 2: Call for sessions deadline </li> |
| 17 | <li>December 8: Speakers notified </li> |
| 18 | <li>January 15: Conference schedule announced </li> |
| 19 | </ul> |
| 20 | |
| 21 | <h2>Some ideas for sessions</h2> |
| 22 | |
| 23 | <ul> |
| 24 | <li>Sharing a story of how free software has been applied for social benefit</li> |
| 25 | <li>Tackling a threat or organizing challenge facing the free software movement</li> |
| 26 | <li>Demonstrating a new and exciting piece of software or development within an existing software project</li> |
| 27 | <li>Engaging youth, the future of the free software movement. We're looking for proposals for all age groups, from young children, to high school age, to college students</li> |
| 28 | <li>Thinking critically about challenges and opportunities facing the movement, and charting a path to victory</li> |
| 29 | <li>Bringing a key part of free software history to life</li> |
| 30 | <li>Giving newcomers a way to learn about free software principles and philosophy, and/or giving newcomers a way to start using free software in their daily lives</li> |
| 31 | </ul> |
| 32 | |
| 33 | <p>At LibrePlanet, we are looking for sessions that embrace the free software movement's ideals and also its language. For example, successful proposals will use phrases like "free software" and avoid phrases like "open source". </p> |
| 34 | |
| 35 | <h2>Past sessions</h2> |
| 36 | |
| 37 | <ul> |
| 38 | <li><a href="http://libreplanet.org/2014/program/grid_schedule.html">2014</a></li> |
| 39 | <li><a href="http://libreplanet.org/wiki/LibrePlanet:Conference/2013/Program">2013</a></li> |
| 40 | </ul> |
| 41 | |
| 42 | <h2>Other ways to engage</h2> |
| 43 | <p>There is also a place on the proposal form to indicate if you would like to participate in the conference in other ways in addition to your session – by framing and moderating a panel; facilitating a caucus space; sharing media-making skills; demonstrating something cool in the exhibit hall; or blogging about the conference. Please let us know about the community-building skills you have to share!</p> |
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| 132 | <option value="1241">Åland Islands</option> |
| 133 | <option value="1002">Albania</option> |
| 134 | <option value="1003">Algeria</option> |
| 135 | <option value="1004">American Samoa</option> |
| 136 | <option value="1005">Andorra</option> |
| 137 | <option value="1006">Angola</option> |
| 138 | <option value="1007">Anguilla</option> |
| 139 | <option value="1008">Antarctica</option> |
| 140 | <option value="1009">Antigua and Barbuda</option> |
| 141 | <option value="1010">Argentina</option> |
| 142 | <option value="1011">Armenia</option> |
| 143 | <option value="1012">Aruba</option> |
| 144 | <option value="1013">Australia</option> |
| 145 | <option value="1014">Austria</option> |
| 146 | <option value="1015">Azerbaijan</option> |
| 147 | <option value="1212">Bahamas</option> |
| 148 | <option value="1016">Bahrain</option> |
| 149 | <option value="1017">Bangladesh</option> |
| 150 | <option value="1018">Barbados</option> |
| 151 | <option value="1019">Belarus</option> |
| 152 | <option value="1020">Belgium</option> |
| 153 | <option value="1021">Belize</option> |
| 154 | <option value="1022">Benin</option> |
| 155 | <option value="1023">Bermuda</option> |
| 156 | <option value="1024">Bhutan</option> |
| 157 | <option value="1025">Bolivia</option> |
| 158 | <option value="1250">Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba</option> |
| 159 | <option value="1026">Bosnia and Herzegovina</option> |
| 160 | <option value="1027">Botswana</option> |
| 161 | <option value="1028">Bouvet Island</option> |
| 162 | <option value="1029">Brazil</option> |
| 163 | <option value="1030">British Indian Ocean Territory</option> |
| 164 | <option value="1032">Brunei Darussalam</option> |
| 165 | <option value="1033">Bulgaria</option> |
| 166 | <option value="1034">Burkina Faso</option> |
| 167 | <option value="1036">Burundi</option> |
| 168 | <option value="1037">Cambodia</option> |
| 169 | <option value="1038">Cameroon</option> |
| 170 | <option value="1039">Canada</option> |
| 171 | <option value="1040">Cape Verde</option> |
| 172 | <option value="1041">Cayman Islands</option> |
| 173 | <option value="1042">Central African Republic</option> |
| 174 | <option value="1043">Chad</option> |
| 175 | <option value="1044">Chile</option> |
| 176 | <option value="1045">China</option> |
| 177 | <option value="1046">Christmas Island</option> |
| 178 | <option value="1047">Cocos (Keeling) Islands</option> |
| 179 | <option value="1048">Colombia</option> |
| 180 | <option value="1049">Comoros</option> |
| 181 | <option value="1051">Congo, Republic of the</option> |
| 182 | <option value="1050">Congo, The Democratic Republic of the</option> |
| 183 | <option value="1052">Cook Islands</option> |
| 184 | <option value="1053">Costa Rica</option> |
| 185 | <option value="1054">Côte d'Ivoire</option> |
| 186 | <option value="1055">Croatia</option> |
| 187 | <option value="1056">Cuba</option> |
| 188 | <option value="1248">Curaçao</option> |
| 189 | <option value="1057">Cyprus</option> |
| 190 | <option value="1058">Czech Republic</option> |
| 191 | <option value="1059">Denmark</option> |
| 192 | <option value="1060">Djibouti</option> |
| 193 | <option value="1061">Dominica</option> |
| 194 | <option value="1062">Dominican Republic</option> |
| 195 | <option value="1064">Ecuador</option> |
| 196 | <option value="1065">Egypt</option> |
| 197 | <option value="1066">El Salvador</option> |
| 198 | <option value="1067">Equatorial Guinea</option> |
| 199 | <option value="1068">Eritrea</option> |
| 200 | <option value="1069">Estonia</option> |
| 201 | <option value="1070">Ethiopia</option> |
| 202 | <option value="1072">Falkland Islands (Malvinas)</option> |
| 203 | <option value="1073">Faroe Islands</option> |
| 204 | <option value="1074">Fiji</option> |
| 205 | <option value="1075">Finland</option> |
| 206 | <option value="1076">France</option> |
| 207 | <option value="1077">French Guiana</option> |
| 208 | <option value="1078">French Polynesia</option> |
| 209 | <option value="1079">French Southern Territories</option> |
| 210 | <option value="1080">Gabon</option> |
| 211 | <option value="1213">Gambia</option> |
| 212 | <option value="1081">Georgia</option> |
| 213 | <option value="1082">Germany</option> |
| 214 | <option value="1083">Ghana</option> |
| 215 | <option value="1084">Gibraltar</option> |
| 216 | <option value="1085">Greece</option> |
| 217 | <option value="1086">Greenland</option> |
| 218 | <option value="1087">Grenada</option> |
| 219 | <option value="1088">Guadeloupe</option> |
| 220 | <option value="1089">Guam</option> |
| 221 | <option value="1090">Guatemala</option> |
| 222 | <option value="1245">Guernsey</option> |
| 223 | <option value="1091">Guinea</option> |
| 224 | <option value="1092">Guinea-Bissau</option> |
| 225 | <option value="1093">Guyana</option> |
| 226 | <option value="1094">Haiti</option> |
| 227 | <option value="1095">Heard Island and McDonald Islands</option> |
| 228 | <option value="1096">Holy See (Vatican City State)</option> |
| 229 | <option value="1097">Honduras</option> |
| 230 | <option value="1098">Hong Kong</option> |
| 231 | <option value="1099">Hungary</option> |
| 232 | <option value="1100">Iceland</option> |
| 233 | <option value="1101">India</option> |
| 234 | <option value="1102">Indonesia</option> |
| 235 | <option value="1103">Iran, Islamic Republic of</option> |
| 236 | <option value="1104">Iraq</option> |
| 237 | <option value="1105">Ireland</option> |
| 238 | <option value="1246">Isle of Man</option> |
| 239 | <option value="1106">Israel</option> |
| 240 | <option value="1107">Italy</option> |
| 241 | <option value="1108">Jamaica</option> |
| 242 | <option value="1109">Japan</option> |
| 243 | <option value="1244">Jersey</option> |
| 244 | <option value="1110">Jordan</option> |
| 245 | <option value="1111">Kazakhstan</option> |
| 246 | <option value="1112">Kenya</option> |
| 247 | <option value="1113">Kiribati</option> |
| 248 | <option value="1114">Korea, Democratic People's Republic of</option> |
| 249 | <option value="1115">Korea, Republic of</option> |
| 250 | <option value="1251">Kosovo</option> |
| 251 | <option value="1116">Kuwait</option> |
| 252 | <option value="1117">Kyrgyzstan</option> |
| 253 | <option value="1118">Lao People's Democratic Republic</option> |
| 254 | <option value="1119">Latvia</option> |
| 255 | <option value="1120">Lebanon</option> |
| 256 | <option value="1121">Lesotho</option> |
| 257 | <option value="1122">Liberia</option> |
| 258 | <option value="1123">Libya</option> |
| 259 | <option value="1124">Liechtenstein</option> |
| 260 | <option value="1125">Lithuania</option> |
| 261 | <option value="1126">Luxembourg</option> |
| 262 | <option value="1127">Macao</option> |
| 263 | <option value="1128">Macedonia, Republic of</option> |
| 264 | <option value="1129">Madagascar</option> |
| 265 | <option value="1130">Malawi</option> |
| 266 | <option value="1131">Malaysia</option> |
| 267 | <option value="1132">Maldives</option> |
| 268 | <option value="1133">Mali</option> |
| 269 | <option value="1134">Malta</option> |
| 270 | <option value="1135">Marshall Islands</option> |
| 271 | <option value="1136">Martinique</option> |
| 272 | <option value="1137">Mauritania</option> |
| 273 | <option value="1138">Mauritius</option> |
| 274 | <option value="1139">Mayotte</option> |
| 275 | <option value="1140">Mexico</option> |
| 276 | <option value="1141">Micronesia, Federated States of</option> |
| 277 | <option value="1142">Moldova</option> |
| 278 | <option value="1143">Monaco</option> |
| 279 | <option value="1144">Mongolia</option> |
| 280 | <option value="1243">Montenegro</option> |
| 281 | <option value="1145">Montserrat</option> |
| 282 | <option value="1146">Morocco</option> |
| 283 | <option value="1147">Mozambique</option> |
| 284 | <option value="1035">Myanmar</option> |
| 285 | <option value="1148">Namibia</option> |
| 286 | <option value="1149">Nauru</option> |
| 287 | <option value="1150">Nepal</option> |
| 288 | <option value="1152">Netherlands</option> |
| 289 | <option value="1153">New Caledonia</option> |
| 290 | <option value="1154">New Zealand</option> |
| 291 | <option value="1155">Nicaragua</option> |
| 292 | <option value="1156">Niger</option> |
| 293 | <option value="1157">Nigeria</option> |
| 294 | <option value="1158">Niue</option> |
| 295 | <option value="1159">Norfolk Island</option> |
| 296 | <option value="1160">Northern Mariana Islands</option> |
| 297 | <option value="1161">Norway</option> |
| 298 | <option value="1162">Oman</option> |
| 299 | <option value="1163">Pakistan</option> |
| 300 | <option value="1164">Palau</option> |
| 301 | <option value="1165">Palestinian Territory, Occupied</option> |
| 302 | <option value="1166">Panama</option> |
| 303 | <option value="1167">Papua New Guinea</option> |
| 304 | <option value="1168">Paraguay</option> |
| 305 | <option value="1169">Peru</option> |
| 306 | <option value="1170">Philippines</option> |
| 307 | <option value="1171">Pitcairn</option> |
| 308 | <option value="1172">Poland</option> |
| 309 | <option value="1173">Portugal</option> |
| 310 | <option value="1174">Puerto Rico</option> |
| 311 | <option value="1175">Qatar</option> |
| 312 | <option value="1179">Reunion</option> |
| 313 | <option value="1176">Romania</option> |
| 314 | <option value="1177">Russian Federation</option> |
| 315 | <option value="1178">Rwanda</option> |
| 316 | <option value="1180">Saint Helena</option> |
| 317 | <option value="1181">Saint Kitts and Nevis</option> |
| 318 | <option value="1182">Saint Lucia</option> |
| 319 | <option value="1183">Saint Pierre and Miquelon</option> |
| 320 | <option value="1184">Saint Vincent and the Grenadines</option> |
| 321 | <option value="1185">Samoa</option> |
| 322 | <option value="1186">San Marino</option> |
| 323 | <option value="1207">Sao Tome and Principe</option> |
| 324 | <option value="1187">Saudi Arabia</option> |
| 325 | <option value="1188">Senegal</option> |
| 326 | <option value="1242">Serbia</option> |
| 327 | <option value="1238">Serbia and Montenegro</option> |
| 328 | <option value="1189">Seychelles</option> |
| 329 | <option value="1190">Sierra Leone</option> |
| 330 | <option value="1191">Singapore</option> |
| 331 | <option value="1249">Sint Maarten (Dutch Part)</option> |
| 332 | <option value="1192">Slovakia</option> |
| 333 | <option value="1193">Slovenia</option> |
| 334 | <option value="1194">Solomon Islands</option> |
| 335 | <option value="1195">Somalia</option> |
| 336 | <option value="1196">South Africa</option> |
| 337 | <option value="1197">South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands</option> |
| 338 | <option value="1247">South Sudan</option> |
| 339 | <option value="1198">Spain</option> |
| 340 | <option value="1199">Sri Lanka</option> |
| 341 | <option value="1200">Sudan</option> |
| 342 | <option value="1201">Suriname</option> |
| 343 | <option value="1202">Svalbard and Jan Mayen</option> |
| 344 | <option value="1203">Swaziland</option> |
| 345 | <option value="1204">Sweden</option> |
| 346 | <option value="1205">Switzerland</option> |
| 347 | <option value="1206">Syrian Arab Republic</option> |
| 348 | <option value="1208">Taiwan</option> |
| 349 | <option value="1209">Tajikistan</option> |
| 350 | <option value="1210">Tanzania, United Republic of</option> |
| 351 | <option value="1211">Thailand</option> |
| 352 | <option value="1063">Timor-Leste</option> |
| 353 | <option value="1214">Togo</option> |
| 354 | <option value="1215">Tokelau</option> |
| 355 | <option value="1216">Tonga</option> |
| 356 | <option value="1217">Trinidad and Tobago</option> |
| 357 | <option value="1218">Tunisia</option> |
| 358 | <option value="1219">Turkey</option> |
| 359 | <option value="1220">Turkmenistan</option> |
| 360 | <option value="1221">Turks and Caicos Islands</option> |
| 361 | <option value="1222">Tuvalu</option> |
| 362 | <option value="1223">Uganda</option> |
| 363 | <option value="1224">Ukraine</option> |
| 364 | <option value="1225">United Arab Emirates</option> |
| 365 | <option value="1226">United Kingdom</option> |
| 366 | <option value="1227">United States Minor Outlying Islands</option> |
| 367 | <option value="1229">Uruguay</option> |
| 368 | <option value="1230">Uzbekistan</option> |
| 369 | <option value="1231">Vanuatu</option> |
| 370 | <option value="1232">Venezuela</option> |
| 371 | <option value="1233">Viet Nam</option> |
| 372 | <option value="1031">Virgin Islands, British</option> |
| 373 | <option value="1234">Virgin Islands, U.S.</option> |
| 374 | <option value="1235">Wallis and Futuna</option> |
| 375 | <option value="1236">Western Sahara</option> |
| 376 | <option value="1237">Yemen</option> |
| 377 | <option value="1239">Zambia</option> |
| 378 | <option value="1240">Zimbabwe</option> |
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| 434 | |
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| 438 | <p><strong>Individual presentations</strong></p> |
| 439 | |
| 440 | <p>Presentations are typically 45 minutes in length. This is an |
| 441 | opportunity to talk about your software project, organizing effort, |
| 442 | licensing knowledge, or just something you've learned from using free |
| 443 | software, with time for discussion. Describe your proposal, your |
| 444 | background, how it relates to the conference theme, and what you hope |
| 445 | participants will gain from your presentation. </p> |
| 446 | |
| 447 | <p><strong>Panels</strong></p> |
| 448 | |
| 449 | <p>Panels are typically 1 ½ hours long and are composed of three or more |
| 450 | people who want to engage deeply with a particular question, challenge, |
| 451 | or theme. Describe your proposal, how it relates to the conference |
| 452 | theme, and what you hope participants will gain from your presentation. |
| 453 | We encourage you to propose a full list of panelists from diverse |
| 454 | backgrounds. In addition to you own biography, please use the "Presenter |
| 455 | bio(s)" field to include biographical and contact information for each |
| 456 | panelist and indicate whether you have approached them about |
| 457 | participating in your panel. If accepted, we will work with you and |
| 458 | connect you with similar proposals. In some cases we may combine |
| 459 | proposals or add speakers to a proposed panel.</p> |
| 460 | |
| 461 | <p><strong>Workshops</strong></p> |
| 462 | |
| 463 | <p>Workshops are generally 1 ½ hours long and are submitted by one or |
| 464 | more people who have an intersectional, interactive presentation to |
| 465 | share. Workshops take many formats – from software or hardware |
| 466 | demonstrations, to workshops for new contributors, to skillshares and |
| 467 | tutorials. If you are submitting a proposal for a workshop, please |
| 468 | describe the goals and take-aways for the session. In addition to you |
| 469 | own biography, please use the "Presenter bio(s)" field to include |
| 470 | biographical and contact information for each panelist and indicate |
| 471 | whether you have approached them about participating in your workshop. </p> |
| 472 | |
| 473 | <p><strong>Strategic Action Sessions</strong> </p> |
| 474 | |
| 475 | <p>Strategic action sessions are generally 1 ½ hours long and provide a |
| 476 | space for activists to learn from each other’s organizing work and share |
| 477 | strategies, successes, and challenges. Examples of strategy sessions |
| 478 | might include: starting a local user group, discussing how to message |
| 479 | free software to political activists, sharing PR best practices to |
| 480 | promote free software, among others. </p> |
| 481 | </div> |
| 482 | |
| 483 | <div id="editrow-custom_118" |
| 484 | class="form-group"> |
| 485 | <label for="custom_189" class="col-sm-3 control-label"> |
| 486 | Session title |
| 487 | (no more than 80 characters, please) |
| 488 | <span class="field-required">*</span> |
| 489 | </label> |
| 490 | <div class="col-sm-7"> |
| 491 | <textarea name="custom_189" rows="4" |
| 492 | id="custom_189" |
| 493 | class="form-control" required></textarea> |
| 494 | </div> |
| 495 | </div> |
| 496 | |
| 497 | <div class="form-group" |
| 498 | id="helprow-custom_118"> |
| 499 | The working title for your proposed session. If your |
| 500 | session is accepted, we will contact you to finalize the title and |
| 501 | description. |
| 502 | </div> |
| 503 | |
| 504 | <div id="editrow-custom_188" |
| 505 | class="form-group"> |
| 506 | <label for="custom_188" class="col-sm-3 control-label"> |
| 507 | Session description |
| 508 | <span class="field-required">*</span> |
| 509 | </label> |
| 510 | <div class="col-sm-7"> |
| 511 | <textarea rows="4" |
| 512 | name="custom_188" id="custom_188" |
| 513 | class="form-control" required></textarea> |
| 514 | </div> |
| 515 | </div> |
| 516 | |
| 517 | <div id="editrow-custom_181" |
| 518 | class="form-group"> |
| 519 | <label for="custom_181" class="col-sm-3 control-label"> |
| 520 | Presenter bio(s) |
| 521 | <span class="field-required">*</span> |
| 522 | </label> |
| 523 | <div class="col-sm-7"> |
| 524 | <textarea rows="4" |
| 525 | name="custom_181" id="custom_181" |
| 526 | class="form-control" required></textarea> |
| 527 | </div> |
| 528 | </div> |
| 529 | |
| 530 | |
| 531 | <div id="editrow-custom_183" class="form-group"> |
| 532 | <label for="custom_183" class="col-sm-3 control-label"> |
| 533 | Other ways to participate |
| 534 | </label> |
| 535 | <div class="col-sm-7"> |
| 536 | <textarea |
| 537 | rows="4" name="custom_183" id="custom_183" |
| 538 | class="form-control"></textarea> |
| 539 | </div> |
| 540 | </div> |
| 541 | |
| 542 | <div class="form-group" id="helprow-custom_142"> |
| 543 | <p>Would you like to participate in the conference in other |
| 544 | ways – by framing and moderating a panel; facilitating a caucus space; |
| 545 | sharing media-making skills, or blogging about the conference? Please |
| 546 | let us know about the community-building skills you have to |
| 547 | share!</p> |
| 548 | </div> |
| 549 | |
| 550 | <div class="form-group" |
| 551 | id="helprow-custom_140"> |
| 552 | <br> |
| 553 | <h3>Identity and demographics</h3> |
| 554 | |
| 555 | <p>LibrePlanet is committed to increasing the diversity of the free |
| 556 | software movement, and to making the diversity that already exists more |
| 557 | visible. To that end, our CFS process takes demographic information |
| 558 | into account in order to build a program that features as many different |
| 559 | voices and perspectives as possible. We ask you to please share any demographic information about yourself |
| 560 | that you are comfortable sharing.</p> |
| 561 | |
| 562 | <p><strong>Your proposal will not be judged negatively if you decline to |
| 563 | answer any of the following questions.</strong></p> |
| 564 | |
| 565 | </div> |
| 566 | |
| 567 | |
| 568 | <div id="editrow-custom_185" |
| 569 | class="form-group"> |
| 570 | <label for="custom_185" class="col-sm-3 control-label"> |
| 571 | Race/Ethnicity |
| 572 | </label> |
| 573 | <div class="col-sm-5"> |
| 574 | <input name="custom_185" |
| 575 | type="text" |
| 576 | id="custom_185" class="form-control" /> |
| 577 | </div> |
| 578 | </div> |
| 579 | |
| 580 | <div id="editrow-custom_184" |
| 581 | class="form-group"> |
| 582 | <label for="custom_184" class="col-sm-3 control-label"> |
| 583 | Gender |
| 584 | </label> |
| 585 | <div class="col-sm-5"> |
| 586 | <input name="custom_184" |
| 587 | type="text" |
| 588 | id="custom_184" class="form-control" /> |
| 589 | </div> |
| 590 | </div> |
| 591 | |
| 592 | <div id="editrow-custom_186" |
| 593 | class="form-group"> |
| 594 | <label for="custom_186" class="col-sm-3 control-label"> |
| 595 | Anything else you'd like to share about your identity? |
| 596 | </label> |
| 597 | <div class="col-sm-7"> |
| 598 | <textarea |
| 599 | rows="4" |
| 600 | name="custom_186" id="custom_186" |
| 601 | class="form-control"></textarea></div> |
| 602 | </div> |
| 603 | |
| 604 | <div class="form-group" |
| 605 | id="helprow-custom_127"> |
| 606 | <br> |
| 607 | <h3>Miscellaneous</h3> |
| 608 | </div> |
| 609 | |
| 610 | <div id="editrow-custom_179" |
| 611 | class="form-group"> |
| 612 | <label class="col-sm-3 control-label"> |
| 613 | Have you come to the conference before? |
| 614 | <span class="field-required">*</span> |
| 615 | </label> |
| 616 | |
| 617 | <div class="col-sm-9"> |
| 618 | <input type="hidden" |
| 619 | name="custom_179[attended previous conference(s)]" value="" /> |
| 620 | |
| 621 | <label class="checkbox-inline" |
| 622 | for="custom_179_attended_previous_conference(s)"> |
| 623 | <input |
| 624 | id="custom_179_attended_previous_conference(s)" |
| 625 | name="custom_179[attended previous conference(s)]" |
| 626 | type="checkbox" |
| 627 | value="1" /> |
| 628 | Attended previous conference(s) |
| 629 | </label> |
| 630 | |
| 631 | |
| 632 | <input type="hidden" |
| 633 | name="custom_179[received travel stipend to attend previous conference(s)]" |
| 634 | value="" /> |
| 635 | <label class="checkbox-inline" |
| 636 | for="custom_179_received_travel_stipend_to_attend_previous_conference(s)"> |
| 637 | <input id="custom_179_received_travel_stipend_to_attend_previous_conference(s)" |
| 638 | name="custom_179[received travel |
| 639 | stipend to attend previous conference(s)]" |
| 640 | type="checkbox" value="1" |
| 641 | /> |
| 642 | Received travel stipend to attend |
| 643 | previous conference(s)</label> |
| 644 | |
| 645 | <input type="hidden" |
| 646 | name="custom_179[presented at previous conference(s)]" value="" /> |
| 647 | <label class="checkbox-inline" for="custom_179_presented_at_previous_conference(s)"> |
| 648 | <input |
| 649 | id="custom_179_presented_at_previous_conference(s)" |
| 650 | name="custom_179[presented at previous conference(s)]" type="checkbox" |
| 651 | value="1" />Presented at previous conference(s)</label> |
| 652 | |
| 653 | <input type="hidden" name="custom_179[have |
| 654 | not attended]" value="" /> |
| 655 | <label class="checkbox-inline" |
| 656 | for="custom_179_have_not_attended"> |
| 657 | <input id="custom_179_have_not_attended" |
| 658 | name="custom_179[have not attended]" type="checkbox" value="1" /> |
| 659 | Have not attended</label> |
| 660 | </div> |
| 661 | </div> |
| 662 | |
| 663 | |
| 664 | |
| 665 | <div id="editrow-custom_197" class="form-group"> |
| 666 | <label class="col-sm-3 control-label">I would like to apply for a travel scholarship</label> |
| 667 | |
| 668 | <div class="col-sm-9"> |
| 669 | <input type="hidden" name="custom_197[yes]" value="" /> |
| 670 | |
| 671 | <label class="checkbox-inline" |
| 672 | for="custom_197_yes"> |
| 673 | <input |
| 674 | id="custom_197_yes" |
| 675 | name="custom_197[yes]" |
| 676 | type="checkbox" |
| 677 | value="1" /> |
| 678 | Yes |
| 679 | </label> |
| 680 | </div> |
| 681 | </div> |
| 682 | |
| 683 | <div class="form-group" |
| 684 | id="helprow-custom_128"> |
| 685 | <p>We are unable |
| 686 | to provide honorariums or speaker's fees to presenters at LibrePlanet. |
| 687 | However, presenters are eligible to apply for travel scholarships which |
| 688 | may fund or partially fund transportation and hotel |
| 689 | expenses.</p> |
| 690 | </div> |
| 691 | |
| 692 | <div id="editrow-custom_791" |
| 693 | class="form-group"> |
| 694 | <label class="col-sm-3"> |
| 695 | Would you like to join the FSF's low-volume |
| 696 | mailing list and receive our monthly newsletter? |
| 697 | </label> |
| 698 | <div class="col-sm-5"> |
| 699 | <input |
| 700 | type="hidden" name="custom_79[yes]" value="" /> |
| 701 | <label class="checkbox" |
| 702 | for="custom_79_yes1"> |
| 703 | <input id="custom_79_yes1" |
| 704 | name="custom_79[yes]" |
| 705 | type="checkbox" value="1" |
| 706 | checked="checked" |
| 707 | />Sign me up! |
| 708 | </label> |
| 709 | </div> |
| 710 | </div> |
| 711 | </div> <!-- end form-layout-compressed for last profile --> |
| 712 | |
| 713 | <div class="form-group"> |
| 714 | <p>We will not publish or share your information with any party |
| 715 | outside the FSF. See our |
| 716 | <a href="https://my.fsf.org/donate/privacypolicy.html">privacy policy</a> |
| 717 | for more information.</p> |
| 718 | <p><strong>Please hit save when you complete the form, then check your |
| 719 | email for a confirmation. Your session proposal will not be submitted |
| 720 | until you confirm.</strong></p> |
| 721 | <p><strong>Thanks for submitting a proposal!</strong></p> |
| 722 | </div> |
| 723 | |
| 724 | <div class="form-group"> |
| 725 | |
| 726 | <input class="btn btn-default" |
| 727 | accesskey="S" |
| 728 | name="_qf_Edit_next" |
| 729 | value="Save" type="submit" |
| 730 | id="_qf_Edit_next1" /> |
| 731 | |
| 732 | </div> |
| 733 | </form> |
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