[Fedora Women] SCALE To Host Women in Open Source Mini Conference

[Karlie Robinson]

I do hope some of the Fedora women will be able to go.  

I just won't be able to get there on such short notice.  Maybe next time around.

Karlie Robinson
On-Disk.com

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From: "Gareth J. Greenaway" <gareth at socallinuxexpo.org>
To: fedora-women-list at redhat.com
Sent: Thu, 4 Jan 2007 11:57:24 -0800
Subject: [Fedora Women] SCALE To Host Women in Open Source Mini Conference

> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
> Los Angeles, CA
> January 2, 2007
> 
> The Southern California Linux Expo announces plans to a 'Women In 
> Open Source' Mini-conference. The goals of the conference are to 
> encourage women to use technology and open source and free software, 
> and to explore the obstacles that women face in breaking into the 
> technology industry.  The audience will be those women who may have 
> an interest in technology, but hesitate to get into it because they 
> believe it's a male-only club.  The conference will be held in 
> conjunction with the Fifth Annual So Cal Linux Expo, at the Westin 
> LAX Hotel.  The 'Women in Open Source' mini-conference will be held 
> February 9th.
> 
> If you are interested in speaking, there are still speaker slots 
> available.   Contact Gareth Greenaway (gareth at socallinuxexpo.com)
>  with your talk proposal.
> 
> About the Southern California Linux Expo:
> The Southern California Linux Expo is the premier grass roots Linux 
> and Open Source Software conference in the United States. SCALE 5x,
>  their fifth annual event, will be held on February 10th and 11th, 
> 2007 at the Los Angeles Airport Westin hotel. SCALE will include 
> seminars by leaders from the open source community, tutorials for 
> beginners, and an exhibit hall with both vendor booths and non-
> commercial booths.
> 
> Linux Expo of Southern California, Inc. is a non-profit organization 
> whose members are currently comprised of, but not limited to,
>  members of the SCLUG, USCLUG, and UCLALUGs. For more information 
> see http://www.socallinuxexpo.org
> 
> Call For Papers Submissions:
> gareth at socallinuxexpo.org
> 
> Media Inquiries:
> Orv Beach
> info at socallinuxexpo.org
> 1.877.831.2569 ext 120
> 
> Attendance Information:
> Gareth J. Greenaway
> gareth at socallinuxexpo.org
> 1.877.831.2569 ext 130
> 
> -- 
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> Voice - 877-831-2569 x130
> Southern California Linux Expo
> http://www.socallinuxexpo.org
> 
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