<html><head></head><body><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"><div>last call for you to submit proposals<div><br></div><div><br></div><div class="ydpe8639e7signature">Regards, Osama I. Al-Dosary</div><div><br></div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div id="ydp81fa0c2yahoo_quoted_3942009674" class="ydp81fa0c2yahoo_quoted"><div style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;color:#26282a;"><div>----- Forwarded Message -----</div><div><b>From:</b> Benno Overeinder <benno@NLnetLabs.nl></div><div><b>To:</b> RIPE Programme Committee <pc@ripe.net></div><div><b>Sent:</b> Friday, August 25, 2017, 6:29:25 PM GMT+3</div><div><b>Subject:</b> [RIPE PC] Fwd: Last call for presentations and Draft programme for        RIPE 75</div><div><br></div><div><div dir="ltr">I just send the last CFP and draft programme announcement to the RIPE<br></div><div dir="ltr">mailing list. Please share the CFP with your (local) community.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Thanks,<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">-- Benno<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">-------- Forwarded Message --------<br></div><div dir="ltr">Subject: Last call for presentations and Draft programme for RIPE 75<br></div><div dir="ltr">Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2017 17:27:54 +0200<br></div><div dir="ltr">From: Benno Overeinder <<a href="mailto:benno@NLnetLabs.nl" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">benno@NLnetLabs.nl</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">To: <a href="mailto:ripe-list@ripe.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ripe-list@ripe.net</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Colleagues,<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">A list of currently accepted RIPE 75 presentations is now published at:<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="https://ripe75.ripe.net/programme/meeting-plan/draft-programme/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://ripe75.ripe.net/programme/meeting-plan/draft-programme/</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">There are still plenary, BoF, tutorial and workshop slots remaining for<br></div><div dir="ltr">the final RIPE 75 programme and RIPE Programme Committee will accept new<br></div><div dir="ltr">proposals until *6 September 2017*.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">This is our last call for you to submit your proposals.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">You can find the CFP for RIPE 75 below or at<br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="https://ripe75.ripe.net/submit-topic/cfp/, " rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://ripe75.ripe.net/submit-topic/cfp/, </a>for your proposals for<br></div><div dir="ltr">plenary session presentations, tutorials, workshops, BoFs (Birds of a<br></div><div dir="ltr">Feather sessions) and lightning talks.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Please also note that speakers do not receive any extra reduction or<br></div><div dir="ltr">funding towards the meeting fee at the RIPE Meetings.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Update to UAE DTCM requirments:<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">It is now confirmed that a photocopy of speakers' passports is *not*<br></div><div dir="ltr">required.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Non-UAE/international speakers need only to provide:<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">* Passport number<br></div><div dir="ltr">* Date of birth<br></div><div dir="ltr">* A short biography (at least 60 words)<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Residents of the UAE are required to upload a copy of their Emirates ID<br></div><div dir="ltr">(in jpeg format).<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">More details are available here:<br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="https://ripe75.ripe.net/attend/dctm-requirements" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://ripe75.ripe.net/attend/dctm-requirements</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Kind regards,<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Benno Overeinder<br></div><div dir="ltr">RIPE PC Chair<br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="https://ripe75.ripe.net/ripe-pc/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://ripe75.ripe.net/ripe-pc/</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">-------------------->>><<<--------------------<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Call for Presentations<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">A RIPE Meeting is an open event where Internet Service Providers,<br></div><div dir="ltr">network operators and other interested parties get together. Although<br></div><div dir="ltr">the meeting is mostly technical, it is also a chance for people to meet<br></div><div dir="ltr">and network with others in their field.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">RIPE 75 will take place from 22-26 October in Dubai, UAE.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">The RIPE Programme Committee (PC) is now seeking content proposals from<br></div><div dir="ltr">the RIPE community for the plenary sessions, BoFs (Birds of a Feather<br></div><div dir="ltr">sessions), panels, workshops, tutorials and lightning talks at RIPE 75.<br></div><div dir="ltr">See the full descriptions of the different presentation formats,<br></div><div dir="ltr">https://ripe75.ripe.net/submit-topic/presentation-formats/.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Proposals for plenary sessions, BoFs, panels, workshops and tutorials<br></div><div dir="ltr">must be submitted for full consideration no later than *6 September 2017*.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">The PC is looking for presentations covering topics of network<br></div><div dir="ltr">engineering and operations, including but not limited to:<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">- IPv6 deployment<br></div><div dir="ltr">- Managing IPv4 scarcity<br></div><div dir="ltr">- Data centre technologies<br></div><div dir="ltr">- Network and DNS operations<br></div><div dir="ltr">- Internet governance and regulatory practices<br></div><div dir="ltr">- Network and routing security<br></div><div dir="ltr">- Content delivery<br></div><div dir="ltr">- Internet peering and mobile data exchange<br></div><div dir="ltr">- Connected Things (aka. Internet of Things - IoT)<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Speakers<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Due to UAE law, confirmed Non-UAE/international speakers need to provide:<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">* Passport number<br></div><div dir="ltr">* Date of birth<br></div><div dir="ltr">* A short biography (at least 60 words)<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Residents of the UAE are required to upload a copy of their Emirates ID<br></div><div dir="ltr">(in jpeg format).<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">More details are available here:<br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="https://ripe75.ripe.net/attend/dctm-requirements" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://ripe75.ripe.net/attend/dctm-requirements</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Please also note that speakers do not receive any discount or funding<br></div><div dir="ltr">towards the meeting fee at RIPE Meetings.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Submissions<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">RIPE Meeting attendees are quite sensitive to keeping presentations<br></div><div dir="ltr">non-commercial, and product marketing talks are strongly discouraged.<br></div><div dir="ltr">Repeated audience feedback shows that the most successful talks focus on<br></div><div dir="ltr">operational experience, research results, or case studies. For example,<br></div><div dir="ltr">presenters wishing to describe a commercial solution should focus on the<br></div><div dir="ltr">underlying technology and not attempt a product demonstration.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Presenters should indicate how much time they will require. In general,<br></div><div dir="ltr">the time allocated for the different presentation formats is as follows:<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">- Plenary presentations: 20-25 minutes presentation with 5-10 minutes<br></div><div dir="ltr"> discussion<br></div><div dir="ltr">- Tutorials: up to two hours (Monday morning)<br></div><div dir="ltr">- Workshops: one hour (during evening sessions) to two hours (Monday<br></div><div dir="ltr"> morning)<br></div><div dir="ltr">- BoFs: approximately one hour<br></div><div dir="ltr">- Lightning talks: 10 minutes total for both presentation and any<br></div><div dir="ltr"> discussion<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">The following general requirements apply:<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">- Proposals must be submitted using the meeting submission system,<br></div><div dir="ltr"> <a href="https://ripe75.ripe.net/submit-topic/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://ripe75.ripe.net/submit-topic/</a><br></div><div dir="ltr">- Lightning talks should also be submitted using the meeting submission<br></div><div dir="ltr"> system (<a href="https://ripe75.ripe.net/submit-topic/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://ripe75.ripe.net/submit-topic/</a>) and can<br></div><div dir="ltr"> be submitted any time up to and including the meeting week. The<br></div><div dir="ltr"> allocation of lightning talks will be announced on short notice, in<br></div><div dir="ltr"> some cases on the same day but often one day prior to the time slot<br></div><div dir="ltr"> allocated.<br></div><div dir="ltr">- Presenters who propose a panel or BoF are encouraged to include<br></div><div dir="ltr"> speakers from several (perhaps even competing) companies and/or a<br></div><div dir="ltr"> neutral facilitator.<br></div><div dir="ltr">- All presentation proposals will only be considered by the PC if they<br></div><div dir="ltr"> contain at least draft presentation slides (slides may be updated<br></div><div dir="ltr"> later on). For panels, proposals must contain a clear description, as<br></div><div dir="ltr"> well as the names of invited panellists, presenters and moderators.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">If you have any questions or requests concerning content submissions,<br></div><div dir="ltr">please email pc [at] ripe [dot] net.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">-- <br></div><div dir="ltr">Benno J. Overeinder<br></div><div dir="ltr">NLnet Labs<br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="http://www.nlnetlabs.nl/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.nlnetlabs.nl/</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>