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<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>CALL FOR APPLICATIONS<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue;font-weight:bold'>The German IPv6 Council
invites applications for the<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
lang=FR style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue;font-weight:bold'>INTERNATIONAL IPv6
APPLICATION CONTEST 2009<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span lang=FR
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'><a href="http://www.ipv6council.de/contest"><span
lang=FR>http://www.ipv6council.de/contest</span></a></span></font><font size=4
color=blue><span lang=FR style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=black face="Courier New"><span
lang=FR style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span lang=FR
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>The objectives of this contest are the
generation of ideas and<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>applications, which help determine how to
introduce IPv6, the internet<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>of the next generation, on a large scale
and use it effectively. The<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>contest also provides an opportunity for
the next generation of<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>application developers to gain experience
with IPv6. The German IPv6<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>Council has been founded in 2007 at
Hasso-Plattner-Institute in<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><font size=4
color=blue face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>Potsdam</span></font></st1:place></st1:City><font
size=4 color=blue><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> assisted by the
German federal government and leading<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>representatives of the German internet
industry in order to give a<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>political voice to the new internet
generation IPv6. As the German<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>representative in the international IPv6 Forum,
the German IPv6 Council<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>prepares, together with the German federal
government, a roadmap for<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>the introduction and popularisation of IPv6
in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">Germany</st1:country-region></st1:place>.
Its clear<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>mission is to advocate IPv6 by improving
technology, market, user, and<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>industry awareness of IPv6 and to create a
sophisticated and secure<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>new internet.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>The contest invites applications from two
categories:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>1<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>.
APPLICATIONS AND IMPLEMENTATIONS</span></b><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> Applications and Implementations should
fulfil the following<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> criteria:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> a. Executable new or expanded IPv6
Software Applications<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> b. Compatibility with the following
operating systems:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> i. Major Linux distributions:
Kernel 2.4 or later<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> ii. Windows XP SP1 or later (Home
Edition, Professional<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> Edition)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>2. <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>IDEAS</span></b><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> The sketches of ideas should fulfil the
following criteria:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> a. Be based on the merits and
strengths of IPv6<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> b. Have a clear reference to networks<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> c. Guarantee secure and direct
communication, independent of<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> location and status<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> d. Guarantee two-way communication,
including the communication<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> between devices, including but not
limited to computers<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>PRICES / AWARDS:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> • Applications and
Implementations: three major awards;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>First
Price: 10.000 Euro<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue;font-weight:bold'> • Ideas: several
prices of 1.000 Euro each<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>SUBMISSIONS:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> • Eligibility: open to companies,
groups and individuals of any<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> nationality<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> • APPLICATIONS AND
IMPLEMENTATIONS: Upload the complete<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> application, incl. documentation and
description<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> (more Details:
http://www.ipv6council.de/contest/)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> • IDEAS: 2 pages (A4) as
PDF-Document<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue;font-weight:bold'>DEADLINE:<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue;font-weight:bold'> • April 10, 2009</span></font></b><font
size=4 color=blue><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> Submission
deadline for Applications and Ideas<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue;font-weight:bold'>AWARD CEREMONY:<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue;font-weight:bold'> • May 14, 2009 </span></font></b><font
size=4 color=blue><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>Award Ceremony during
the 2nd German National IPv6<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> <st1:City w:st="on">Summit</st1:City>
at Hasso-Plattner-Institut at the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType>
of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Potsdam</st1:PlaceName></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>PRIMARY SELECTION CRITERIA<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> • What contribution is made to
create a new internet experience?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> • How and to what extent will the
contribution promote and<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> popularise IPv6?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>FURTHER INFORMATION<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> • E-Mail Adresse: <a
href="mailto:apc2009-info@ipv6council.de">apc2009-info@ipv6council.de</a> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> • Website: <a
href="http://www.ipv6council.de/contes">http://www.ipv6council.de/contes</a> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>MAILING ADDRESS<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> IPv6 Application Contest 2009
Secretariat<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> German IPv6 Council<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> c/o Hasso Plattner Institute for
Software Systems Engineering<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> </span></font><font size=4 color=blue><span
lang=DE style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>Prof.-Dr.-Helmert-Str. 2-3<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span lang=DE
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> D-14482 Potsdam<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span lang=DE
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'> Germany<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span lang=DE
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span lang=DE
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span lang=DE
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span lang=DE
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span lang=DE
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>Dr. Harald Sack<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span lang=DE
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>Hasso-Plattner-Institut für
Softwaresystemtechnik GmbH<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span lang=DE
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>Universität Potsdam<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span lang=DE
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>Prof.-Dr.-Helmert-Str. 2-3<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span lang=DE
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>D-14482 Potsdam<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span lang=DE
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>Germany<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span lang=DE
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>Tel.: +49 (0)331-5509-527<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span lang=DE
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>Fax: +49 (0)331-5509-325<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>E-Mail: Harald.Sack@hpi.uni-potsdam.de<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'>http://www.hpi.uni-potsdam.de/meinel/sack.html<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=4 color=blue face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:14.0pt;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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