[BioRuby] Fwd: BOSC 2004 Announcement and Call for Papers

Toshiaki Katayama ktym at hgc.jp
Wed Mar 3 19:37:31 EST 2004


Hi,

CFP for the BOSC2004 is announced.
Plans and discussions for the BioRuby's presentation are welcome.

Thanks,
Toshiaki Katayama

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Darin London <dlondon at ebi.ac.uk>
> Date: 2004年3月4日 6:06:52:JST
> To: bioperl-announce-l at bioperl.org, <biojava-l at biojava.org>, 
> <biopython-announce at biopython.org>, <bioruby at open-bio.org>, 
> <bakup_moby-announce at biomoby.org>, <das at biodas.org>, 
> <ensembl-dev at ebi.ac.uk>
> Cc: Subject: [Bioperl-announce-l] BOSC 2004 Announcement and Call for 
> Papers
>
>  {Please pass the word!}
>
>  MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT & CALL FOR SPEAKERS
>
>  The 5th annual Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC'2004) is
>  organized by the not-for-profit Open Bioinformatics Foundation. The
>  meeting will take place July 29-30, 2004 in Glasgow, Scotland, and is
>  one of several Special Interest Group (SIG) meetings occurring in
>  conjunction with the 12th International Conference on Intelligent
>  Systems for Molecular Biology.
>
>  see http://www.iscb.org/ismb2004/ for more information.
>
>  The focus of the meeting will be on current and emerging Open Source**
>  informatics tools and toolkits. BOSC provides a forum for developers,
>  project groups, users and interested parties to meet personally, 
> exchange ideas and
>  collaborate together.
>
>  In addition, keynote speeches from well known Open Source 
> Bioinformatics
>  leaders are being planned.
>
>  BOSC PROGRAM & CONTACT INFO
>
>  * Web: http://www.open-bio.org/bosc2004/
>  * Email: bosc at open-bio.org
>  * Online registration: https://www.cteusa.com/iscb3/
>
>
>  FEES
>
>  * Corporate :GBP £165.00 british pounds sterling
>  * Academic : GBP £120.00 british pounds sterling
>  * Student : GBP £90.00 british pounds sterling
>
>  A 17.5% Valued Added Tax(VAT) will be added to all fees.
>
>  Note: We have tried to set our fees as low as possible without risking
>  the chance that the foundation will lose money on the event. We budget
>  with the goal of breaking even on costs or realizing a small profit.
>
>  REGISTER ONLINE FOR BOSC'2004 & ISMB AT:
>  https://www.cteusa.com/iscb3/
>
>  SPEAKERS & ABSTRACTS WANTED
>
>  The program committee is currently seeking abstracts for talks at BOSC
>  2004. BOSC is a great opportunity for you to tell the community about
>  your use, development, or philosophy of open source software 
> development
>  in bioinformatics. The committee will select several submitted 
> abstracts
>  for 25-minute talks and others for shorter "lightning" talks. Accepted
>  abstracts will be published on the BOSC web site.
>
>  If you are interested in speaking at BOSC 2004,
>  please send us:
>
>  * an abstract (no more than a few paragraphs)
>  * a URL for the project page, if applicable
>  * information about the open source license used for your software or
>    your release plans.
>
>  LIGHTNING-TALK SPEAKERS WANTED!
>
>  The program committee is currently seeking speakers for the lightning
>  talks at BOSC 2004. Lightning talks are quick - only five minutes
>  long - and a great opportunity for you to give people a quick
>  summary of your open source project, code, idea, or vision of the 
> future.
>
>  If you are interested in giving a lightning talk at BOSC 2004,
>  please send us:
>
>  * a brief title and summary (one or two lines)
>  * a URL for the project page, if applicable
>  * information about the open source license used for your software or
>    your release plans.
>
>  We will accept entries on-line until BOSC starts, but
>  space for demos and lightning talks is limited.<br/>
>
>  SOFTWARE DEMONSTRATIONS WANTED!
>
>  If you are involved in the development of Open Source Bioinformatics
>  Software, you are invited to provide a short demonstration to 
> attendees
>  of BOSC 2004.
>
>  If you are interested in giving a software demonstration at BOSC 2004,
>  please send us:
>
>  * a brief title and summary (one or two lines)
>  * a URL for the project page, if applicable
>  * Internet connectivity requirements (e.g. website Application served 
> on
>    the world wide web, or web based client application).
>
>    We will accept entries on-line until the BOSC starts, but
>    space for demos and lightning talks is limited.
>
>  ** Because the mission of the OBF is to promote Open Source software, 
> we
>  will favor submissions for projects that apply a recognized Open 
> Source
>  License, or adhere to the general Open Source Philosophy.
>
>  See the following websites for further details:
>  href="http://www.opensource.org/licenses/
>  href="http://www.opensource.org/docs/definition.php
>
>
>
>
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