[U-Boot] U-Boot mini-summit at ELCE 2013 in Edinburgh - call for participation!

Jagan Teki jagannadh.teki at gmail.com
Tue Aug 27 11:05:55 CEST 2013


On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 1:13 AM, Scott Wood <scottwood at freescale.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 2013-08-08 at 11:24 +0200, Wolfgang Denk wrote:
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I think we should bring the upcoming U-Boot mini-summit in Edinburgh
>> back to attention - it's still more than two months, so no reason to
>> panic yet, but as we all know, time flies like an arrow...
>>
>> In message <m2ehf8ofw5.fsf at lamuella.denx.de> Detlev Zundel wrote:
>>
>> > Hi fellow U-Boot developers,
>> >
>> > people meeting us at our booth at the Embedded World trade show in
>> > Nürnberg this year may already have heard rumours about it but now it is
>> > official - there will be an U-Boot mini-summit at the Emdedd Linux
>> > Conference Europe in Edinburgh, UK [1].
>> >
>> > Thanks to the wonderful people at the Linux Foundation, we will have
>> > some space in the afternoon of thursday 24th that we can use to present
>> > and discuss topics of interest for the immediate future of the project.
>> >
>> > Currently we believe that it makes sense to plan for 4-5 short talks in
>> > the range of 20-30 minutes with following Q&A.  The audience will very
>> > likely be "tech level" and the presentations are thus allowed to have
>> > "indecent technical content" :)
>> >
>> > Of course everybody is invited to suggest a presentation, but an
>> > informal poll turned up these topics of interest:
>> >
>> > - Driver model
>> > - Kconfig
>> > - Patman tutorial
>> > - U-Boot configuration through device tree
>> > - Falcon boot for everybody
>> > - DFU
>> > - Android fastboot
>> >
>> > The organization of the mini-summit is up to our discretion and thus
>> > somewhat less formal than the "regular" ELCE tracks, but we would like
>> > to encourage people to also submit U-Boot related talks through the
>> > regular CFP[2] if they are of wide interest.
>> >
>> > Having agreed on our schedule, we will be able to get it included in the
>> > official conference schedule and thus hopefully get a broader
>> > visibility.  To make this work we should finalize our schedule around
>> > the end of the official CFP which is July 21st, but of course the
>> > sooner, the better.
>> >
>> > Please inform us if you would like to attend in order to get an idea
>> > of the expected presence.  If neccessary we will have to look for a
>> > larger place early on.
>

Was all topics covered by a respective developer(speaker) are finalized?
Can any one point out the details for these, if possible.

--
Thanks,
Jagan.


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