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On Saturday 29 August 2020, the annual Debian Developers and Contributors Conference came to a close. DebConf20 has been held online for the first time, due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease pandemic. All of the sessions have been streamed, with a variety of ways of participating: via IRC messaging, online …

DebConf20 is taking place online, from 23 August to 29 August 2020. It is the 21st Debian conference, and organizers and participants are working hard together at creating interesting and fruitful events. We would like to warmly welcome the 17 sponsors of DebConf20, and introduce them to you. We have …

We are very pleased to announce that Lenovo, Infomaniak, Google and Amazon Web Services (AWS), have committed to supporting DebConf20 as Platinum sponsors. As a global technology leader manufacturing a wide portfolio of connected products, including smartphones, tablets, PCs and workstations as well as AR/VR devices, smart home/office and data …

The DebConf team is proud to announce that the DebConf20 Online schedule is now published. There are 7 days of activities, running from 10:00 to 01:00 UTC. There may still be minor changes to the schedule as we hear back from speakers, but most of the program should be final …

The DebConf team is glad to announce that registrations for DebConf20 Online is now open. To register for DebConf20, please visit our website at https://debconf20.debconf.org/register Participation to DebConf20 is conditional to your respect of our Code of Conduct 0. We require you to read, understand and abide by this code. …

The DebConf team has had to take the hard decision that DebConf 20 cannot happen in-person, in Haifa, in August, as originally planned. This decision is based on the status of the venue in Haifa, the local team’s view of the local health situation, the existing travel restrictions and the …

As of March 2020, Israel has forbidden all non-nationals from entering Israel, and all nationals returning must enter 14 days of self-quarantine. The entire country is, at the time of writing, more or less under curfew. As it stands, it is not certain whether the conference can take place. Bear …

The Call for Proposals for DebConf20 has been published. You can now sign in to this website and submit your talk. The first batch of accepted proposals will be published in April. We look forward to seeing you in Haifa!