TUG 2008 Call for Papers

P

Peter Flynn

TUG 2008 Call for Papers

The 2008 annual meeting of the TeX Users Group
takes place in University College Cork, Ireland,
on 21-24 July 2008.

Proposals for presentations and workshops are welcomed
on any topic of interest to TeX users, including (but
not limited to):

* TeX, LaTeX, ConTeXt, and related software
* Typography and document design
* Interfaces (editors and viewers)
* Digital and electronic publishing
* Mathematical and specialist typesetting
* Presentation vs content
* Web, media, and hypertext
* Document structure and semantics
* Educational technology and learning support systems

The official language of the conference is English.
Details of this Call are at http://tug2008.ucc.ie/call


DATES

Closing date for abstracts Wed 30 April 2008
Notification Thur 15 May 2008
Full paper for conference program Sun 15 June 2008
Conference dates Mon 21 - Thur 24 July
Final version for TUGboat Fri 15 August 2008
Workshops (by arrangement) to be announced


SUBMISSION OF PAPERS FOR PRESENTATION

Abstracts for presentations must be submitted
in one of the following formats:

* LaTeX or AMS-LaTeX article (ltugproc document class
(www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/tugboat/)
* Plain TeX file
* Plaintext file
* Open Document Format (ODF, eg OpenOffice), WordML, OOXML,
or another common XML format

Please do not send proprietary binary documents like .doc files.

Please submit your Abstract by one of the following methods:

* by email attachment to (e-mail address removed)
* by using the dropbox at http://www.udel.edu/dropbox
(give the email address (e-mail address removed))
* by using the form provided at http://tug2008.ucc.ie/call

Abstracts will be reviewed by the Program Committee on the basis
of technical quality, originality, clarity and relevance. The
full version of accepted papers must follow TUG Proceedings
(ltugproc) guidelines (see http://tug.org/TUGboat/location.html
Accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings
as a special issue of TUGboat.

At least one author of each paper must be registered and attend
the conference to present the paper.


SUBMISSION OF WORKSHOP PROPOSALS

Proposals for workshops must be submitted to the conference
address ([email protected]) in plaintext, plain TeX, or LaTeX
format only. Proposals should state the following:

* Title of the workshop
* Objectives
* Synopsis of topics covered
* Audience likely to attend
* Duration
* Names and details of presenters
* Facilities required
 

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