[Foss4g2013] Presentations - How long abstracts?

Bart van den Eijnden bartvde at osgis.nl
Fri Apr 12 06:07:04 PDT 2013


Someone suggested doing the same as OSM, having the same conference registration system every year.

I'm very much in favour of this.

Best regards,
Bart

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Bart van den Eijnden
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On Apr 12, 2013, at 3:05 PM, Volker Mische <volker.mische at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I also found it kind of strange to have a once sentence description with
> 100 *words*.
> 
> I just kept mine to one sentence and a short abstract (not the maximum
> length) at the bottom.
> 
> We'll see how others did it :)
> 
> For the next year I'd also like to propose to have a way to edit your
> submission even if you've submitted it already.
> 
> Cheers,
>  Volker
> 
> On 04/12/2013 02:59 PM, Jeroen Ticheler wrote:
>> Hi Barry,
>> 
>> Can you tell us if a long abstract is really required? Our presentations
>> are summarized in 100 words and I'm not that keen to start writing lots
>> of words for the sake of it :-) 
>> 
>> (That brings me to the suggestion for the conference guidelines to
>> always request the same details for presentations, workshops et cetera
>> in consecutive conferences)
>> 
>> Kind regards,
>> Jeroen
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