From: "Bryen M. Yunashko" <[email protected]> > Good catch. :-) Yaloki and I have been discussing this subject for > about a week now as I'm pushing for this and planned to bring it up at > the hackfest which is now just around the corner. > > So now that the cat's outta the bag .... Yes, in a nutshell, CFP for > FOSDEM is open, a formal track for a11y doesn't exist but yaloki and I > believe one *should* exist. But the caveat here is that this is an > extremely technical-oriented conference. It is not designed for > marketing. Therefore, folks like m ain't gonna give the talk. But > those of you with intrinsic knowledge of all the underlying > inner-workings of a11y... you're ideal for this.
I have been already on FOSDEM, and it was a good experience. > > And you'll get free travel/4-star hotel in Brussels as the bonus. Can you elaborate this? The organization sponsors the hotel to the speakers? > I would highly encourage you all to consider submitting a talk because > this is an excellent opportunity to raise the conscious of a11y out > there amongst devs and further promote the "a11y should be baked in, not > bolted on" as Willie Walker always said. I guess that I can propose a talk, and try to go there if it is accepted. Thanks you all (Penelope and you) for this extra information forwarding. BR === API ([email protected]) _______________________________________________ gnome-accessibility-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-accessibility-list
