From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (smtp1.linux-foundation.org [172.17.192.35]) by mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DD5088FE for ; Tue, 10 Nov 2015 00:52:47 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from mail-lb0-f177.google.com (mail-lb0-f177.google.com [209.85.217.177]) by smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B65BA12E for ; Tue, 10 Nov 2015 00:52:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: by lbces9 with SMTP id es9so41283952lbc.2 for ; Mon, 09 Nov 2015 16:52:45 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=7LSBoSunci81AB3iPTGjA33o9vCeyEkeWelY9o6p0W0=; b=c1kJCjV8x5Hpkxno4gI5xDTdm0wYC6gXxn4mO5xcfI3lSZAPZjjsPp3nXOOS3gXVTs Ri9LMTtZuWN8/YcJo/dAKaDhP2Flu8gP1sLgao5rItUg/LyvjlBZxzV1m1z6qeOwePOv hA9lyDQbMNeKv8DbaKI+fwbDEhvdyfwsn+H+mp24NajB10CqwOBGCS0+RHSM3YYTy/6Y bUaNAyJGKrzjC0lwWa8wdj95tg9ZHrtdcxbHhp7nCDi2qEHgDvVYUB8xvCzEJsOIJt0k Sp5ZswEUTaxIDLTzBfhIH5e0FEe4rjAT6BtWFp+TPyfnSLTL+VsS8My1YaGOGVbHuj/e TsCA== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.112.131.8 with SMTP id oi8mr274164lbb.99.1447116764928; Mon, 09 Nov 2015 16:52:44 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.25.197.11 with HTTP; Mon, 9 Nov 2015 16:52:44 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2015 08:52:44 +0800 Message-ID: From: Pindar Wong To: Jeremy Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=e89a8f235015b8e4b605242520e9 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.7 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,HTML_MESSAGE,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on smtp1.linux-foundation.org X-Mailman-Approved-At: Tue, 10 Nov 2015 01:35:09 +0000 Cc: Bitcoin development mailing list Subject: Re: [bitcoin-dev] Call for Proposals for Scaling Bitcoin Hong Kong X-BeenThere: bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: Bitcoin Development Discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2015 00:52:48 -0000 --e89a8f235015b8e4b605242520e9 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Dear All, Just a note that we've extended the last day for submissions by two days. i.e. Proposals should be submitted to proposals@scalingbitcoin.org by November 11th 23:59 UTC Cheers, p. On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 11:32 PM, Jeremy via bitcoin-dev < bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org> wrote: > The second Scaling Bitcoin Workshop will take place December 6th-7th at > the Cyberport in Hong Kong. We are accepting technical proposals for > improving Bitcoin performance including designs, experimental results, and > comparisons against other proposals. The goals are twofold: 1) to present > potential solutions to scalability challenges while identifying key areas > for further research and 2) provide a venue where researchers, developers, > and miners can communicate about Bitcoin development. > > We are accepting two types of proposals: one in which accepted authors > will have an opportunity to give a 20-30 minute presentation at the > workshop, and another where accepted authors can run an hour-long > interactive workshop. > > Topics of interest include: > > Improving Bitcoin throughput > Layer 2 ideas (i.e. payment channels, etc.) > Security and privacy > Incentives and fee structures > Testing, simulation, and modeling > Network resilience > Anti-spam measures > Block size proposals > Mining concerns > Community coordination > > > All as related to the scalability of Bitcoin. > > Important Dates > > November 9th - Last day for submission > November 16th - Last day for notification of acceptance and feedback > > Formatting > > We are doing rolling acceptance, so submit your proposal as soon as you > can. Proposals may be submitted as a BIP or as a 1-2 page extended abstract > describing ideas, designs, and expected experimental results. Indicate in > the proposal whether you are interested in speaking, running an interactive > workshop, or both. If you are interested in running an interactive > workshop, please include an agenda. > > Proposals should be submitted to proposals@scalingbitcoin.org by November > 9th. > > All talks will be livestreamed and published online, including slide decks. > > -- > @JeremyRubin > > > _______________________________________________ > bitcoin-dev mailing list > bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org > https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/bitcoin-dev > > --e89a8f235015b8e4b605242520e9 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Dear All,

Just a note that we've ex= tended the last day for submissions by two days.

i.e.=C2=A0Proposals=C2=A0should be submitted to=C2=A0<= a href=3D"mailto:proposals@scalingbitcoin.org" target=3D"_blank" style=3D"f= ont-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">proposals@sc= alingbitcoin.org=C2=A0by=C2=A0November 11th 23:59 UTC=C2=A0

Cheers,

p.


On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 11:3= 2 PM, Jeremy via bitcoin-dev <bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxf= oundation.org> wrote:
The second Scaling Bitcoin = Workshop will take place December 6th-7th at the Cyberport in Hong Kong. We are accepting technical proposals for improving Bitcoin performance including designs, experimental results,=20 and comparisons against other proposals. The goals are twofold: 1) to=20 present potential solutions to scalability challenges while identifying=20 key areas for further research and 2) provide a venue where researchers, developers, and miners can communicate about Bitcoin development.

W= e are accepting two types of proposals: one in which accepted authors=20 will have an opportunity to give a 20-30 minute presentation at the=20 workshop, and another where accepted authors can run an hour-long=20 interactive workshop.

Topics of interest include:

Improving B= itcoin throughput
Layer 2 ideas (i.e. payment channels, etc.)
Securit= y and privacy
Incentives and fee structures
Testing, simulation, and = modeling
Network resilience
Anti-spam measures
Block size proposal= s
Mining concerns
Community coordination


All as related to= the scalability of Bitcoin.

Important Dates

Nove= mber 9th - Last day for submission
November 16= th - Last day for notification of acceptance and feedback
=
Formatting

We are doing rolling acceptance, so submit your proposal as soon as you=20 can. Proposals may be submitted as a BIP or as a 1-2 page extended=20 abstract describing ideas, designs, and expected experimental results.=20 Indicate in the proposal whether you are interested in speaking, running an interactive workshop, or both. If you are interested in running an=20 interactive workshop, please include an agenda.

Proposals should be = submitted to proposals@scalingbitcoin.org by November 9th.

All talks will be livestreamed and published online, including = slide decks.


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