How To Submit Your Proposal We have done our best to make the submission process as simple as possible. Here is what you will need to prepare: Choose a submission type (Presentation, Panel, BoFs, Tutorial) Choose the category for your proposal (Developer, Operations, Business/Legal, Wildcard) Provide a biography, including your previous speaking experience (900 characters maximum). Provide us with an abstract about what you will be presenting at the event (900 characters maximum). Describe who the audience is and what you expect them to gain from your presentation (900 characters maximum). Tell us how the content of your presentation will help better the Linux and open source ecosystem (900 characters maximum). Select the experience level (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Any). List any technical requirements that you have for your presentation over and above the standard projector, screen and wireless Internet.