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Dear Colleagues, <br>
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This is your last call to present at AfriNIC-15 Public Policy
meeting and join other presenters to deliver tools, knowledge, and
know-how or policy ideas related to Internet Number Resource
Management or IP networking operations to participants. <br>
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Your contribution can be in the form of a presentation during a
session, a tutorial or a live technical demonstration. If you are
interested in presenting, please follow the submission instructions
below. <br>
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How to submit: <br>
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Please review all information before submitting your proposal on: <br>
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Your proposal should contain the following information: <br>
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* Full Name <br>
* Email Address <br>
* Affiliation <br>
* Short biography <br>
* Title of Presentation <br>
* A detailed abstract or outline describing the presentation <br>
* Draft slides for the presentation (if ready/available) <br>
* Length of talk (minutes/hours/days) <br>
* Need (or not) for sponsorship or assistance to attend the meeting
(travel and/or accommodation, etc) <br>
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Important Dates: <br>
* Meeting Registration opens: 29 August 2011 <br>
* Deadline for submissions: 28 September 2011 <br>
* Notification of Acceptance : 12 October 2011 <br>
* AfriNIC-15 Meeting: 19 -25 November 2011 <br>
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Guidelines: <br>
Presentation topics can range from but are not exclusive to: <br>
- IPv6 deployment <br>
- Security <br>
- IDN <br>
- Mobile IP <br>
- IXP <br>
- DNSSEC <br>
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* Presentations will be fifteen (15) to thirty (30) minutes in
length, with approximately 10-15 minutes for Q&A at the end of
each presentation. The maximum time allotted per presentation will
not exceed is 45 minutes. The presenter(s) will be required to
submit their presentation in PDF 2 weeks prior to the event date. <br>
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* Tutorials can range from 90 minutes to half a day in length. A
full course outline is required. <br>
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* Demonstration facilities will need to be agreed based on available
resources on-site. <br>
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* AfriNIC will provide the space, tea/lunch breaks and projector
equipment. <br>
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* Presenters will be responsible for any handouts. There are
typically approximately 100-150 delegates. <br>
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* The Meeting Coordination team and the program Committee will make
the selection decisions. <br>
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* Selected presenters will be contacted by the Events Coordinator to
coordinate logistics and details <br>
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* Note that proposals are reviewed and accepted on an on-going basis
and that presentation slots may be filled prior to this date. <br>
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The audience at AfriNIC meetings is mainly composed of technical
network operators and engineers with a wide range of experience
levels from beginners to seasoned professionals. <br>
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* Presentations that contain any sort of marketing and commercial
content are usually not encouraged at such meetings. <br>
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Thank you for your contribution. <br>
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The AfriNIC Meeting team <br>
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AfriNIC | 11th Floor ABC | Raffles Tower | Cybercity | Mauritius <br>
Tel: +230 403 5100 |Fax: +230 466 6758 <br>
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Join us at AfriNIC-15 in Cameroon, 19-25 November 2011 <br>
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