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From the programme team
Announcements, decisions and the reasoning behind them. We write up the choices that are not obvious, including the ones we are unsure about.
Partners · 7 October 2026
Sponsorship without strings, and what that costs us
Sponsors fund the event and get labelled slots of their own. They get no say over the CFP, the judges, or any other session — and we have already turned down money over it.
Read the post- Programme · 18 September 2026
Why one day, one track, and a room we cap at 250
An online event has no venue constraint, so every limit we impose is a choice. Here is the reasoning behind a single track, a single day and a hard seat cap.
Read - CFP · 1 September 2026
The call for speakers is open — and the rubric is public
Proposals are open until 5 December. Here is exactly how they get scored, who scores them, and why we publish the rubric before anyone submits.
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