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CFP examples
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| Some excellent examples to draw upon when developing a CFP. Highlights include communicating to proposers: | |
| * conference's distictive character | |
| * suggested or preferred topics | |
| * logistics such as where, when, audience size, etc | |
| * speaker package such as travel, honorarium, etc | |
| * evalution process | |
| * timelines | |
| * assistance available for new speakers | |
| * mutual expectations | |
| * excites the reader into choosing to propose to this conference out of the 100s of other CFPs open per year | |
| # EXAMPLES | |
| While few examples address everything on the above list, the below each demonstrate several of those and provide us different ideas about approach. | |
| * EuRuKo 2013 <http://cfp.euruko2013.org/about> | |
| * RailsConf 2014 <http://rubycentral-cfp.herokuapp.com/events/railsconf-2014> | |
| * FutureJS <http://futurejs.org/call-for-papers> | |
| * PGConf 2014 <http://www.pgcon.org/2014/submissions.php> | |
| * That Conference 2014 <https://www.thatconference.com/Sessions/CallForSpeakers> | |
| * AnDevCon 2013 <http://www.andevcon.com/AnDevCon_Boston/callforspeakers.aspx> | |
| # See also | |
| * O'Reilly Conferences' http://www.oreilly.com/conferences/sample_proposals.html |
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