[FFmpeg-devel] [silviapfeiffer1 at gmail.com: [foms] FOMS 2009 CFP deadline extension]

[Robert Swain]

2008/8/18 M?ns Rullg?rd <mans at mansr.com>:
>
> Robert Swain wrote:
>> 2008/8/18 Diego Biurrun <diego at biurrun.de>:
>>> I thought I'd forward this in case anybody is interested in attending...
>>
>> Sounds cool. And if it's open source multimedia, of course we should
>> be there. :)
>
> I'd love to go, but...
>
>>> FOMS 2009 is approaching - have you thought about attending?
>>>
>>> We want to get a varied mix of people there, from all across the open
>>> media software space and would be particularly keen to have people
>>> attend from the ffmpeg, gstreamer, vlc, and xine communities. So far
>>> we have registrations from Mozilla, Xiph, BBC, ALSA and user
>>> communities - 15 people already.
>>>
>>> Key topics this year are:
>>>    * open audio & video codecs
>>>    * open audio & media frameworks
>>>    * audio infrastructure
>>>    * web video (HTML5 audio/video) and crossover with open source
>>>    * mobile video
>>>    * open audio & video applications
>>>    * open metadata
>>>    * open media standards
>>>
>>> As in previous years, we have financial sponsorship for a few
>>> developers, none of which have been distributed yet, so think about an
>>> awesome trip into the summer of January 2008 to Hobart, Tasmania (yes,
>>> it's summer there in January)!
>
> ... it's quite far away.  Do we have any developers in Oz we could send?

If someone were to do a presentation or something, then maybe they
could get the financial sponsorship.

Rob