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<event id="fosdem-2019">
<name>FOSDEM 2019</name>
<url>https://fosdem.org/2019/</url>
<startdate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>02</month>
<day>02</day>
</startdate>
<enddate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>02</month>
<day>03</day>
</enddate>
<location>
<country code="BE">Belgium</country>
<city>Brussels</city>
<site>Free University of Brussels, Solbosch Campus</site>
</location>
<description>The Free and Open Source Software Developers'
European Meeting (FOSDEM) is a free event for software hackers
to meet, share ideas and collaborate. Every year 8000+ open
source developers from all over the world gather at the event in
Brussels, Belgium. During the FOSDEM, developer rooms
(devrooms) are assigned to self organized open source groups and
projects to meet together and showcase their projects; a <a
href="https://fosdem.org/2019/schedule/track/bsd/">BSD
devroom</a> will host talks about BSD operating systems and
projects. If you want to submit a talk, see <a
href="http://blog.osorio.me/post.php?idpost=1">the
CfP</a>.</description>
</event>
<event id="asiabsdcon-2019">
<name>AsiaBSDCon 2019</name>
<url>https://2019.asiabsdcon.org/</url>
<startdate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>03</month>
<day>21</day>
</startdate>
<enddate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>03</month>
<day>24</day>
</enddate>
<location>
<country code="JP">Japan</country>
<city>Tokyo</city>
<site>Tokyo University of Science</site>
</location>
<description>AsiaBSDCon is a conference for users and developers
on BSD based systems. The conference is for anyone developing,
deploying and using systems based on &os;, NetBSD, OpenBSD,
DragonFlyBSD, Darwin and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
presentations available to ensure that the latest developments
in our open source community are shared with the widest possible
audience.</description>
</event>
<event id="community-201904">
<name>FreeBSD Community Day</name>
<url>https://wiki.freebsd.org/DevSummit/201904</url>
<startdate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>04</month>
<day>07</day>
</startdate>
<enddate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>04</month>
<day>07</day>
</enddate>
<location>
<country code="SE">Sweden</country>
<city>Gothenburg</city>
<site>B3 Consulting Group, Kämpegatan 6</site>
</location>
<description>The FreeBSD Community Day in Gothenburg is hosted in
connection with the <a href="https://foss-north.se/2019/">FOSS-north</a>
conference. It is a public event for users, developers, and anyone with
an interest in &os;, who wants to learn more about the project.</description>
</event>
<event id="hackathon-201904">
<name>Hackathon 201904</name>
<url>https://wiki.freebsd.org/Hackathon/201904</url>
<startdate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>04</month>
<day>17</day>
</startdate>
<enddate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>04</month>
<day>19</day>
</enddate>
<location>
<country code="GB">United Kingdom</country>
<city>Aberdeen</city>
<site>University of Aberdeen, Fraser Noble Building,
Room 213</site>
</location>
<description>The Aberdeen hackathon is placed at the half way
point between AsiaBSDCon and BSDCan to give ardent hackers
something to fill their time. Deadline for registration is
March 31st, 2019.</description>
</event>
<event id="bsdcan-2019">
<name>BSDCan 2019</name>
<url>https://www.bsdcan.org/2019/</url>
<startdate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>05</month>
<day>15</day>
</startdate>
<enddate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>05</month>
<day>18</day>
</enddate>
<location>
<country code="CA">Canada</country>
<city>Ottawa</city>
<site>University of Ottawa</site>
</location>
<description>A four day BSD conference held in Ottawa, Canada.
BSDCan hosts talks and tutorials on a range of topics based
around the BSD family of operating systems.</description>
</event>
<event id="hackathon-201905">
<name>Waterloo Hackathon 2019</name>
<url>https://wiki.freebsd.org/Hackathon/201905</url>
<startdate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>05</month>
<day>20</day>
</startdate>
<enddate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>05</month>
<day>22</day>
</enddate>
<location>
<country code="CA">Canada</country>
<city>Kitchener-Waterloo</city>
<site>University of Waterloo</site>
</location>
<description>Join fellow FreeBSD developers for a few days of collaborative
software development or hardware hacking in Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario,
after BSDCan.</description>
</event>
<event id="bsdday-2019">
<name>BSDday Argentina 2019</name>
<url>http://bsdday.com.ar/</url>
<startdate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>05</month>
<day>29</day>
</startdate>
<enddate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>05</month>
<day>30</day>
</enddate>
<location>
<country code="AR">Argentina</country>
<city>Buenos Aires</city>
<site>Departamento de Computacion de la Facultad de Ciencias
Exactas y Naturales de la Universidad de Buenos Aires</site>
</location>
<description>The BSDday is an event where users, administrators
and developers of operating systems of type BSD come together to
share knowledge, talks, contacts and get to know each other. In
the event lectures, debates, courses and installations of the
systems will be exposed. The event is also a great entry for
Linux users, Unix and other operating systems to the BSD
world.</description>
</event>
<event id="hackathon-201906">
<name>Vienna Security Hackathon 2019</name>
<url>https://wiki.freebsd.org/Hackathon/201906</url>
<startdate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>06</month>
<day>8</day>
</startdate>
<enddate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>06</month>
<day>9</day>
</enddate>
<location>
<country code="AT">Austria</country>
<city>Vienna</city>
<site>SBA Research</site>
</location>
<description>This hackathon in Vienna is focused on security, but
this is not a strict requirement. The basic idea is to get
together with &os; hackers to discuss and work directly on
issues resolving as many as we can over the long weekend.
Fixing bugs, writing code, adding features, improving the
documentation, working on ports, and such are all welcome
activities at the event. There is also a sightseeing tour
planned on the Monday after.</description>
</event>
<event id="hkoscon 2019">
<name>HKOSCON 2019</name>
<url>https://hkoscon.org/2019</url>
<startdate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>06</month>
<day>14</day>
</startdate>
<enddate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>06</month>
<day>15</day>
</enddate>
<location>
<site>Convention Centre 2, Hong Kong Science Park, Shatin</site>
</location>
<description>Hong Kong Open Source Conference is one of the major
open source conferences in Hong Kong since its first
commencement in 2013, bringing an international crowd of
developers, contributors, users, IT managers, and students.
There will be a FreeBSD table and talk to promote
FreeBSD.</description>
</event>
<event id="devsummit-201906">
<name>Berlin FreeBSD DevSummit</name>
<url>https://wiki.freebsd.org/DevSummit/201906</url>
<startdate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>06</month>
<day>15</day>
</startdate>
<enddate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>06</month>
<day>16</day>
</enddate>
<location>
<country code="DE">Germany</country>
<city>Berlin</city>
<site>Bally Wulff Games & Entertainment GmbH</site>
</location>
<description>This devsummit will be run "un-conference" style,
meaning that the agenda is made by the participants. People can
give talks or form working groups around a topic of interest.
Developers can invite guests by adding them to the wiki page.
You do not have to have a commit bit to contribute to this
event.</description>
</event>
<event id="comcastlabsconnect">
<name>Comcast Labs Connect 2nd Annual Open Source
Conference</name>
<url>https://www.comcastlabsconnect.com/open-source-2019</url>
<startdate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>06</month>
<day>20</day>
</startdate>
<enddate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>06</month>
<day>20</day>
</enddate>
<location>
<country code="US">United States</country>
<city>Denver</city>
<site>Hyatt Regency Denver</site>
</location>
<description>Comcast Labs Connect in partnership with the Comcast
Open Source Program Office is proud to announce the 2nd Annual
Open Source Conference. This conference aims to connect open
source developers, leaders, technologists, and community
leaders to collaborate on the latest in open source innovation
in the broadband, media, entertainment, and connected home
space. This is an ideal forum for cross-collaboration between
developers, operators, architects, leaders and others who are
driving the technology forward.</description>
</event>
<event id="rootconf 2019">
<name>Rootconf 2019</name>
<url>https://rootconf.in/2019/</url>
<startdate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>06</month>
<day>21</day>
</startdate>
<enddate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>06</month>
<day>22</day>
</enddate>
<location>
<country code="IN">India</country>
<city>Bangalore</city>
</location>
<description>Join members of the FreeBSD community at Rootconf
2019! Rootconf is India’s most well-known conference on
DevOps and IT infrastructure. Rootconf attracts systems and
operations engineers, and decision-makers in IT to share real
world knowledge about building reliable systems. Rootconf 2019
will focus on infrastructure security, cost optimization, and
distributed systems.</description>
</event>
<event id="oscon-2019">
<name>OSCON 2019</name>
<url>https://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/oscon-or</url>
<startdate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>07</month>
<day>15</day>
</startdate>
<enddate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>07</month>
<day>18</day>
</enddate>
<location>
<country code="US">United States</country>
<city>Portland</city>
</location>
<description>The FreeBSD Foundation will have a table in the expo
hall to promote FreeBSD.</description>
</event>
<event id="coscup 2019">
<name>COSCUP 2019</name>
<url>https://coscup.org/2019</url>
<startdate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>08</month>
<day>17</day>
</startdate>
<enddate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>08</month>
<day>18</day>
</enddate>
<location>
<country code="TW">Taiwan</country>
<city>Taipei</city>
</location>
<description>COSCUP is an annual conference held by Taiwanese Open
Source community participants since 2006. FreeBSD will be well
represented with both talks and a table to educate people about
FreeBSD.</description>
</event>
<event id="ossna2019">
<name>Open Source Summit North America</name>
<url>https://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/open-source-summit-north-america-2019/</url>
<startdate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>08</month>
<day>21</day>
</startdate>
<enddate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>08</month>
<day>23</day>
</enddate>
<location>
<country code="US">United States</country>
<city>San Diego</city>
</location>
<description>Join over 2,000 developers, technologists, and
industry experts in an exchange of ideas on the latest trends in
open source and open collaboration, how to navigate the open
source landscape, and how open source is shaping innovation.
There will be a <a href="https://sched.co/PUU8">presentation on
FreeBSD.</a></description>
</event>
<event id="vbsdcon-2019">
<name>vBSDcon 2019</name>
<url>https://vbsdcon.com</url>
<startdate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>09</month>
<day>05</day>
</startdate>
<enddate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>09</month>
<day>07</day>
</enddate>
<location>
<country code="US">United States</country>
<city>Reston</city>
<site>Hyatt Regency</site>
</location>
<description>vBSDCon will bring together members of the BSD
community for a series of roundtable discussions, educational
sessions, best practice conversations and exclusive networking
opportunities.</description>
</event>
<event id="eurobsdcon-2019">
<name>EuroBSDcon 2019</name>
<url>https://2019.eurobsdcon.org</url>
<startdate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>09</month>
<day>19</day>
</startdate>
<enddate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>09</month>
<day>22</day>
</enddate>
<location>
<country code="NO">Norway</country>
<city>Lillehammer</city>
<site>Scandic Lillehammer Hotel</site>
</location>
<description>EuroBSDcon is the European annual technical
conference gathering users and developers working on and with
4.4BSD (Berkeley Software Distribution) based operating systems
family and related projects.</description>
</event>
<event id="BayAreaVendorSummit2019">
<name>Bay Area FreeBSD Vendor and Developer Summit</name>
<url>https://wiki.freebsd.org/DevSummit/201910</url>
<startdate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>10</month>
<day>11</day>
</startdate>
<enddate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>10</month>
<day>12</day>
</enddate>
<location>
<country code="US">United States</country>
<city>Santa Clara, CA</city>
<site>Intel Campus, SC12 building, 3600 Juliette Lane</site>
</location>
<description>This by-invitation event wants to bring together
FreeBSD developers and vendors to talk about common goals.
We will determine things we have, need, and want from each
other to improve FreeBSD. Talks about latest developments in
companies and in FreeBSD will provide insights into future
directions. The event is also a great opportunity for
networking within the industry.</description>
</event>
<event id="lisa2019">
<name>LISA19</name>
<url>https://www.usenix.org/conference/lisa19</url>
<startdate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>10</month>
<day>28</day>
</startdate>
<enddate>
<year>2019</year>
<month>10</month>
<day>30</day>
</enddate>
<location>
<country code="US">United States</country>
<city>Portland</city>
<site>Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront</site>
</location>
<description>LISA is the premier conference for operations
professionals, where sysadmins, systems engineers, IT
operations professionals, SRE practitioners, developers, IT
managers, and academic researchers share real-world knowledge
about designing, building, securing, and maintaining the
critical systems of our interconnected world.</description>
</event>
</events>
