I do hope some of the Fedora women will be able to go. I just won't be able to get there on such short notice. Maybe next time around. Karlie Robinson On-Disk.com -- Ask for Linux (http://sweetcomputing.com/index.php?wiki=AskForLinux) ---------- Original Message ----------- From: "Gareth J. Greenaway" <gareth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: fedora-women-list@xxxxxxxxxx Sent: Thu, 4 Jan 2007 11:57:24 -0800 Subject: SCALE To Host Women in Open Source Mini Conference > FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE > Los Angeles, CA > January 2, 2007 > > The Southern California Linux Expo announces plans to a 'Women In > Open Source' Mini-conference. The goals of the conference are to > encourage women to use technology and open source and free software, > and to explore the obstacles that women face in breaking into the > technology industry. The audience will be those women who may have > an interest in technology, but hesitate to get into it because they > believe it's a male-only club. The conference will be held in > conjunction with the Fifth Annual So Cal Linux Expo, at the Westin > LAX Hotel. The 'Women in Open Source' mini-conference will be held > February 9th. > > If you are interested in speaking, there are still speaker slots > available. Contact Gareth Greenaway (gareth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) > with your talk proposal. > > About the Southern California Linux Expo: > The Southern California Linux Expo is the premier grass roots Linux > and Open Source Software conference in the United States. SCALE 5x, > their fifth annual event, will be held on February 10th and 11th, > 2007 at the Los Angeles Airport Westin hotel. SCALE will include > seminars by leaders from the open source community, tutorials for > beginners, and an exhibit hall with both vendor booths and non- > commercial booths. > > Linux Expo of Southern California, Inc. is a non-profit organization > whose members are currently comprised of, but not limited to, > members of the SCLUG, USCLUG, and UCLALUGs. For more information > see http://www.socallinuxexpo.org > > Call For Papers Submissions: > gareth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Media Inquiries: > Orv Beach > info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > 1.877.831.2569 ext 120 > > Attendance Information: > Gareth J. Greenaway > gareth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > 1.877.831.2569 ext 130 > > -- > Gareth J. Greenaway | g@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Voice - 877-831-2569 x130 > Southern California Linux Expo > http://www.socallinuxexpo.org > > _______________________________________________ > Fedora-women-list mailing list > Fedora-women-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-women-list ------- End of Original Message ------- _______________________________________________ Fedora-women-list mailing list Fedora-women-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-women-list