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From: "Christophe Uzan" <address@hidden>
Subject: Second Annual Free Software Contest OPENNED
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 17:40:24 +0100
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GNU Go
Second Annual Free Software Awards
For the 2nd edition of "Trophées du Libre", Soissons Informatique Libre
- - - European Free Software Transfer and Research Center, invite you in
Soissons, France, on Thursday, May the 26th 2005.
You can submit your project thru our website, no need to fly or drive to
Soissons.
www.tropheesdulibre.org
"Free Software Trophies" goals are to give credit and reward the work of
individuals, companies and institutions which contribute to development
and enhancement of Free and Open Source software all around the world.
This year the « Trophées du Libre » will award projects from six
categories:
- - -  Security 
- - -  Applications for public infrastructures and for communities 
- - -  Companies management 
- - -  Education 
- - -  Multimedia / Games
- - -  Mobility 
- - -  Embedded Systems.
For the first time, the event, partnering with Nexen Services, the Open
Source hosting specialist, will award a Special Price for PHP Projects.
A jury, directed by David Axmark, co-founder of MySQL AB, will evaluate
the projects. The members of the jury will be famous personalities of
the open source community, including:
- - -  Rasmus Lerdorf, creator of PHP, 
- - -  Edouard Gomez, Xvid Project 
- - -  Ben Laurie, creator of Open SSL and representative for the Apache
Software Foundation, 
- - -  Nat Makarevitch, major player who promotes the Open Source software
in the French speaking community
The jury will also include some professional users and contributors such
as Laurent Bloch, information security officer at the INSERM and Patrick
de Carné DSI at the Paris 5 University.
The Awards ceremony will take place in Soissons on May 26, 2005. The
price is an encouragement for the creators, and a quality seal for the
users. Additionally, the event sponsors and partners will hand over
other prices.
Regards,
Christophe Uzan
Tel +33 1 41 34 23 42