Okcon2008/callsforproposals

Subject: Calls for proposals: OKCon 2008

CALL FOR PROPOSALS


 * 1) OKCon 2008
 * 2) London School of Economics
 * 3) 14th March 2008
 * 4) home: 
 * 5) wiki: 

OKCon 2008 will bring together individuals and groups from across the open knowledge spectrum for a day of talks, discussions and workshops.

The theme will be 'applications and services' and will look at applications of open knowledge in different fields, as well as how open knowledge can be used as the basis for news kinds of web services.

We are currently soliciting for proposals for papers, sessions or workshops. Possible topics include, but are not limited to:

* open standards for data; * open standards for web services; * open educational resources; * open social graph data; * open transport data; * open environmental data; * open bibliographic data; * open access repositories; * open data and the semantic web; * applications of open knowledge in research.

If you might be interested in speaking, facilitating, or otherwise helping out, please e-mail info@okfn.org.