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<div class="banner-info"><span class="banner-when">February 3, 2023</span><span class="banner-dash"> — </span><span class="banner-where">Brussels, Belgium</span></div>
<div class="banner-desc">Connect with the CentOS community to learn
about the latest developments in the Enterprise Linux ecosystem.</div>
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<p class="lead">CentOS Connect is a free mini-conference focusing on CentOS Stream,
the CentOS SIGs, and the entire Enterprise Linux ecosystem. CentOS Connect at FOSDEM
happens February 3, 2023, the day before FOSDEM.</p>
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<h3>Connect in person</h3>
<p><a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/brudtdi-doubletree-brussels-city/">DoubleTree Brussels City Center</a><br>
Pagoda room, eighth floor<br>
Rue Gineste 3, 1210 Bruxelles, Belgium</p>
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<h3>Connect online</h3>
<p>CentOS Connect will be live streamed.<br>
Register to join virtually on Hopin.<br>
(Online registration coming soon)</p>
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<h2>Call for Proposals</h2>
<p>The CentOS Connect call for proposals is now open until December 14.
Accepted talks will be posted by December 21. We are interested in any
topics around CentOS and the Enterprise Linux ecosystem, but we are
especially interested in the following:</p>
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<li>Contributing to CentOS Stream and the entire CentOS project.</li>
<li>Technical developments affecting the future of Enterprise Linux.</li>
<li>Integrations with other projects, especially around cloud computing
and large-scale deployments.</li>
<li>Recent developments in our
<a href="https://wiki.centos.org/SpecialInterestGroup/">Special Interest
Groups</a>.</li>
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Submit your talk proposal</a></p>
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<h2>Code of Conduct</h2>
<p>CentOS is committed to providing an inclusive and harassment-free experience
for participants at all of our events. All participants, whether in-person or
virtual, are expected to follow the
<a href="https://www.centos.org/code-of-conduct/">CentOS Code of Conduct</a>.
To report violations or for any concerns, contact either the Community Architect
<a href="mailto:shaunm@redhat.com">Shaun McCance</a> or the Board President
<a href="mailto:amy@redhat.com">Amy Marrich</a>.</p>
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<h2>Schedule</h2>
<p>All times are UTC+1, Brussels local time.</p>
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<td>08:30</td>
<td>Connect over coffee</td>
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<td>09:00</td>
<td>Sessions (schedule TBD)</td>
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<td>12:00</td>
<td>Lunch provided</td>
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<td>13:00</td>
<td>Sessions (schedule TBD)</td>
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<td>18:00</td>
<td>End</td>
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<p>Going to FOSDEM? Come see us Sunday in the
<a href="https://fosdem.org/2023/schedule/track/distributions/">Distributions Devroom</a>.</p>
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<h2>Speakers</h2>
<p>Speakers will be announced after the CFP closes.</p>
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<h2>Sessions</h2>
<p>Sessions will be announced after the CFP closes.</p>
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