[forwarded] Hi This year's OSDC organising team in Sydney is pleased to announce that the call for papers for OSDC 2012 has officially opened, and we would like to invite you to submit an abstract for a talk at Australia's premier Open Source annual conference. OSDC is a grass-roots style conference by developers for developers. If you're developing something that's Open Source, or you are using Open Source tools within your business, this conference is for you. The Call for Papers can be found at: http://www.osdc.com.au/call-for-papers CfP closes 8 August, 2012 This year, for four days starting December 4th, the Open Source Developers Conference is taking place in Sydney at the University of Technology, Broadway Campus. December 5th-8th is the main conference, and as is tradition with OSDC there will be a dinner event for all attendees (Thursday evening, December 6th). December 4th will be a CMS Expo day, noting the importance of Content Management Systems in the current web environment. The day will be based around skill sharing tutorials, case studies and talks from contributors in Open Source CMS projects. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact us info (at) osdc (dot) com (dot) au http://www.osdc.com.au/ On behalf of the OSDC 2012 Sydney organising team, AimeeMaree Forsstrom