I don't want to be "that American," so I'm writing to ask: will this
conference will be done primarily in English or another language?

*Linux O'Beardly*
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http://o.beard.ly


On Tue, Nov 27, 2018 at 5:57 PM Veteran Unix Admins <freedom@???>
wrote:

>
> Dear Init Freedom Lovers,
>
> On the fourth anniversary of the birth of Devuan,
> once again the Veteran Unix Admins salute you!
>
> # Participate to the first Devuan Conference in Amsterdam!
>
> ## From Friday, April 5th through Sunday, April 7th 2019
>
> # The power of choice
>
>
> The Devuan Conference 2019 is a not-for-profit event, this means that
> the conference fees will cover the bare cost of venue, catering,
> logistics and documentation materials.
>
> At this stage we accept donations and offers for sponsorship: if you
> like to help, contact us at <conference@???> or make a donation
> using the description '**Devuan Conference**' directly to:
> ```
> Paypal: foundation@???
> ```
> Or via bank wire to the IBAN below :
> ```
> Dyne.org foundation (non-profit)
> Bank: ABN-AMRO - Amsterdam, The Netherlands
> IBAN: NL87ABNA0406496021
> BIC: ABNANL2A
> ```
>
> # Call for Sponsors
>
> Space at the conference is limited and we are trying to balance the
> amount of registration with the size of the venue and resources
> available. Hence registrations at this time are called mainly for
> **talks** and **sponsors**. In two weeks we will follow up with more
> information and an early bird offer for tickets.
>
> Please do consider sponsoring this event! We will work hard to give
> you and all the conference attendees all the visibility deserved.
>
> Send your sponsorship proposal to <conference@???> with the
> word `sponsor` in the subject.
>
> If we have enough sponsors to cover all costs we'll be able to grant
> free entrance!
>
> # Call for Papers
>
> Devuan Conference 2019 is YOUR conference! Please share your ideas and
> passion.
>
>
> If you would you like to:
> - present on a Devuan-related topic, or
> - report on a particularly successful/unexpected/original use of Devuan, or
> - host a Devuan-related workshop for users or developers, or
> - run a Devuan-focused hacking session, or
> - ....
>
> Then please contact us at <conference@???>
>
> If you like to propose a talk please send us a title, description,
> length in minutes and any URL or PDF via email, please also include
> the word '**CFP**' in the subject.
>
> # Travel and accomodation
>
> The costs for reaching and staying in Amsterdam are entirely on
> participants, but we hope that by releasing early this call everyone
> has enough time to conveniently book a place in this beautiful city
> and perhaps allow a couple extra days to visit it and hang out.
>
> # Live streaming and recording
>
> The conference will be a great occasion to have in-depth interviews
> with developers and adopters as well plenary sessions of Q&A with the
> public, in the hope to exchange more information about the future of
> Devuan. The event will be streamed live and recorded and all
> recordings will be freely made available online.
>
> Journalists interested to participate are welcome to contact us, we
> will prepare a press folder and make sure they can reach anyone they
> want to interview.
>
> # Contact
>
> For any further questions please feel free to contact our conference
> organisation committee via email at <conference@???> we are
> happy to receive suggestions and wishes and requests, to make this the
> best possible conference for our community
>
> # Further steps
>
> Thanks for reading up to hear! if you or anyone else is interested
> please make sure to subscribe our devuan-announce list here:
> https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devuan-announce
> updates will follow in the coming months, meanwhile if you are sure to
> attend make sure to reserve your tickets and stay in Amsterdam: on 5-7
> April 2019 the very first Devuan Conference is happening!
>
> Happy Hacking!
>
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