The 2014 Linux Plumbers conference will be held October 15 to 17 in Düsseldorf, Germany; the call for presentations in the refereed track has just gone out. “Refereed track presentations are similar to traditional presentations, but preferably involve significant face-to-face discussion and debate. These presentations should focus on some specific issue in the “plumbing” in the Linux system, where example Linux-plumbing components include core kernel subsystems, core libraries, windowing systems, management tools, device support, media creation/playback, and so on.“
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