Schedule

Saturday (05 aug)
Time Rex Potato Woody Elsewhere
07:45 - 09:45 Breakfast
10:00 - 10:45 Business ERP, freelancer and personal accounting with Free Software
by Daniel Pocock
The ABC of Free Sound Processing with Audacity
by Nicolas
Club Linux Atomic, association of free software users from Montreal
by Nicolas Jäger
11:00 - 11:45 A newbie's newbie guide to Debian
by Helen Koike
Free software for the meals-on-wheels communities : Sous-chef contribution workshop
by Emmanuel Milou
12:00 - 12:45 Ask Anything about Debian / Tout savoir sur Debian
by Emmanuel Kasper
Unicode: a quick overview
by Lucas Bajolet
13:00 - 14:30 Lunch
14:30 - 15:15 Free Communications with Free Software and Debian
by Daniel Pocock
Debian packaging 101
by Antoine Beaupré
Debian InstallFest
by Raju Devidas, et al.
15:30 - 16:15 Technological Battles of OSS Firms/Communities to Shape the Future of Broadcasting Industry - The Case of Savoir-faire Linux’s R&D Project on FFmpeg
by Amir Taherizadeh
16:15 - 17:00 Coffee Break
17:00 - 17:45 Freedom Embedded: Devices that Respect Users and Communities
by Molly de Blanc
18:00 - 18:45 Growing MariaDB through community contributions
by Vicențiu-Marian Ciorbaru
Le projet Services FACiLes: qu'est-ce que c'est et comment participer? / The Services FACiLes Project: what is it and how to get involved?
by Mathieu Gauthier-Pilote
Free and decentralized communications with (GNU) Ring
by Alexandre Viau & Andreas Traczyk
19:00 - 20:30 Supper
Sunday (06 aug)
Time Buzz Rex Bo Potato Woody Elsewhere
07:45 - 09:45 Breakfast
10:00 - 10:45 Opening ceremony
by Jerome Charaoui, et al.
11:00 - 11:45 Delivering Software for Memory Driven Computing
by Keith Packard
12:00 - 12:45 News from the Debian Installer
by Cyril Brulebois
Debian Science - umbrella for scientific packages or dustbin for scientific code?
by Andreas Tille
Debian Design - Design in Debian
by Siri Reiter
13:00 - 14:30 Lunch
14:30 - 14:50 Debian Publicity Team: what's new since 2015?
by Ana Guerrero López
Little bioinformatician's pragmatic guide to internships in Debian
by Tatiana Malygina & Nadiya Sitdykova
Packaging for beginners
by Alba Crespi
Job Fair
by Daniel Lange & Louis-Philippe Véronneau
15:00 - 15:20 Consensually doing things together?
by Enrico Zini
Recent Advancements and Current Challenges in Debichem
by Michael Banck
15:30 - 16:15 Debian Science BoF
by Andreas Tille
Debian and Documentation
by Joost van Baal-Ilić
16:15 - 17:00 Coffee Break
17:00 - 17:45 Increasingly permissive or increasingly dismissive?
by John Sullivan
Meet MariaDB 10.3
by Vicențiu-Marian Ciorbaru
New Members BOF
by Enrico Zini & Jonathan McDowell
18:00 - 18:20 pypi2deb - how to convert Python library into Debian package
by Piotr Ożarowski
Policy Team BoF
by Russ Allbery & Sean Whitton
Debian web team BoF
by Steve McIntyre
18:30 - 18:50 Continuous Key-Signing Party introduction
by Gunnar Wolf
19:00 - 20:30 Supper
Monday (07 aug)
Time Buzz Rex Bo Potato Woody Elsewhere
07:45 - 09:45 Breakfast
10:00 - 10:45 15 years and counting
by Andreas Tille
Techniques for using git for Debian packaging
by Sean Whitton & David Bremner
11:00 - 11:45 Debian meets OSTree and Flatpak, a case study: Endless OS
by Cosimo Cecchi
FreedomBox, Libre Personal Server
by James Valleroy
It's The End of the World... (in 21 Years)
by Steve McIntyre
12:00 - 12:20 A Debian maintainer's guide to Flatpak
by Simon McVittie
Supporting Debian Edu / Skolelinux as a Product: Lessons Learned
by Mike Gabriel
BSP & meetings BoF
by Chris Lamb
XMPP BoF
by kousu
12:30 - 12:50 Laniakea - An approach at making building Debian derivatives easy
by Matthias Klumpp
13:00 - 14:30 Lunch
14:30 - 15:15 Bits from the DPL
by Chris Lamb
15:30 - 15:50 An apt talk
by Julian Andres Klode
The past, present and future of Debian Games
by Markus Koschany
16:00 - 16:20 Seasons of Debian - Summer of Code and Winter of Outreachy
by Pranav Jain & Urvika Gola
16:20 - 17:00 Coffee Break
17:00 - 17:20 Bringing MediaWiki back into Debian
by Kunal Mehta
Meet the Technical Committee
by Didier Raboud, et al.
Debian Med BoF
by Andreas Tille
Building a PKI and PGP clean room
by Daniel Pocock
17:30 - 17:50
18:00 - 18:45 Copyright Fair Use for Software APIs - In Light of Oracle v. Google
by Jeffrey Kaufman
Debian for Medical Software
by André Roth
let's maintain jenkins.debian.org as a team
by Holger Levsen
19:00 - 20:30 Supper
20:30 - 23:59 Cheese and Wine party
by Nicolas Dandrimont
Tuesday (08 aug)
Time Buzz Rex Bo Potato Woody Elsewhere
07:45 - 09:45 Breakfast
10:00 - 10:45 FAI demo session
by Thomas Lange
Scibian, a distro for industrial R&D and engineering
by Mehdi Dogguy
Debian local groups
by Moray Allan
LTS and security team BoF
by Guido Günther
Understanding The Complexity of Copyleft Defense
by Bradley M. Kuhn
11:00 - 11:20 An introduction to LXD system containers
by Stéphane Graber
Ayatana Indicators
by Mike Gabriel
Secure Boot BoF
by Steve McIntyre
Let's Encrypt (Some Servers)
by Harlan Lieberman-Berg
Welcome team BoF
by Fabián Rodríguez
11:30 - 11:50 Modernized packaging tutorial and practical challenge of DEP-5
by Osamu Aoki
12:00 - 12:45 LTSPManager: how 1000+ Greek schools switched to Debian-based distributions
by Alkis Georgopoulos
Debian Diversity Round Table
by Rhonda D'Vine
DSA Update
by Luca Filipozzi
12:50 - 13:20 Group Photo
by Aigars Mahinovs
13:20 - 14:30 Lunch
14:30 - 15:15 Passing the Torch: The Future of Free Software
by Deb Nicholson
15:30 - 15:50 Debian automation with Ansible
by Gregory Colpart & Jeremy Lecour
Managing build infrastructure of a Debian derivative
by Andrew Shadura
Anti-harassment BoF: how do we work, how you can help, how can we improve together
by Ana Guerrero López & Laura Arjona Reina
Generating excitement and engaging new communities with ham radio and SDR
by Daniel Pocock
BoF: Uniform design for blends (and non-blend uses of Debian too)
by Jonas Smedegaard
16:00 - 16:20 OpenQA - the integration testing framework for fully tested daily releases
by Adam Majer
16:20 - 17:00 Coffee Break
17:00 - 17:20 Rebuilding package build dependencies
by Eugene Zhukov
Installing Debian
by Vagrant Cascadian
Debian in the modern pipeline
by Fredy P. & Ernesto Guevara
Soprani.ca: freeing (us from) the phone network
by Denver Gingerich
Non uploading contributors & developers - get together
by Clara Pogner
17:30 - 17:50 Increasing Debian Popularity - an Analysis
by David Steele
18:00 - 18:45 Patterns for Testing Debian Packages
by Antonio Terceiro
Life After Debian
by Joey Hess
LibreOffice: languages done Right (to Left)
by Lior Kaplan
Bits from Debian + Ubuntu MATE - How To Contribute
by Mike Gabriel
19:00 - 20:30 Supper
Wednesday (09 aug)
Time Elsewhere
07:45 - 09:45 Breakfast
09:45 - 19:00 Day Trip
by Louis-Philippe Véronneau
19:00 - 20:30 Supper
Thursday (10 aug)
Time Buzz Rex Bo Potato Woody Elsewhere
07:45 - 09:45 Breakfast
10:00 - 10:20 Fun with .buildinfo
by Steven Chamberlain
Python BoF
by Piotr Ożarowski
Debian Publicity BoF
by Ana Guerrero López
Doing FLOSS License Compliance for "The Man"
by Branden Robinson
DebConf18 Fundraising BoF
by Yao Wei (魏銘廷) & Michael Banck
10:30 - 10:50 in-toto -- Securing supply chains as a whole
by Lukas Puehringer
11:00 - 11:45 Signing package contents: why and how
by Matthew Garrett
cloud-init: Building clouds one Linux box at a time
by Josh Powers
QA BOF
by Lucas Nussbaum
Software Patents Around the World
by Deb Nicholson
Coordinating Debian Fundraising
by Luca Filipozzi & Daniel Lange
12:00 - 12:20 Rough times? TUF shines - A framework for secure software updates
by Lukas Puehringer
Debian & Outreachy
by Karen Sandler
use Perl; # Annual meeting of the Debian Perl Group
by gregor herrmann
Debian OpenStack packaging BoF
by Allison Randal
Next Generation Config Mgmt: The Language
by James
12:30 - 12:50 Make use of Debian to fight with censorship -- alternative way other than tor
by Roger Shimizu
13:00 - 14:30 Lunch
14:30 - 15:15 Heresies in Free Software - what do the next 20 years look like?
by Matthew Garrett
15:30 - 16:15 Using Qubes OS from the POV of a Debian developer
by Holger Levsen
Software Heritage: a status update
by Nicolas Dandrimont & Stefano Zacchiroli
Free Software Foundation Members talk about the FSF and Debian
by John Sullivan
Debian for Remote Desktop Computing
by Mike Gabriel
16:15 - 17:00 Coffee Break
17:00 - 17:45 Towards Easier Security Patch Porting
by Luciano Bello
Debbugs: 22 years of bugs
by Don Armstrong
Debian Electronics BOF
by Bdale Garbee
Debian Diversity Group BoF
by Rhonda D'Vine
OpenDHT: a Kademlia distributed hash table in C++11
by Adrien Béraud
18:00 - 18:20 GnuPG 2.1 Explained for Everyone
by Niibe Yutaka
All ages: How to build a movement
by Molly de Blanc & Deb Nicholson
SPI BOF
by Martin Michlmayr
18:30 - 18:50 Let's use Ed25519 with GnuPG 2.1 and Gnuk Token!
by Niibe Yutaka
19:00 - 20:00 Conference Dinner
by Tiago Bortoletto Vaz
20:00 - 23:59 Conference Party
by Tiago Bortoletto Vaz
Friday (11 aug)
Time Buzz Rex Bo Potato Woody Elsewhere
07:45 - 09:45 Breakfast
10:00 - 10:45 Am I really married with Debian?
by Andreas Tille & Minh Le
using autopkgtest results for unstable to testing migration
by Paul Gevers
Debian ARM BoF
by Steve McIntyre
Vendor hardware certification BoF
by Thomas Goirand
Gnuk BoF
by Niibe Yutaka
11:00 - 11:45 Lightning Talks
by Nattie Mayer-Hutchings
LXC with Debian
by Senthil Kumaran S
Scaling piuparts.debian.org to multiple architectures
by Holger Levsen
DebConf orga BOF
by Daniel Lange
[matrix] packaging BoF
by Hubert Chathi
12:00 - 12:20 Engineering Best Practices vs. Open Source
by r0ml
whalebuilder: building packages using Docker
by Hubert Chathi
Managing Debian's RTC services
by Daniel Pocock
Organizing a SunCamp BoF
by Christoph Biedl
If you love a package, let it go
by David Bremner
12:30 - 12:50
13:00 - 14:30 Lunch
14:30 - 15:15 When Social Issues Do Not Matter In Technical Debates (and when they do)
by Katheryn Sutter
15:30 - 16:15 Reproducible builds: Status update
by Chris Lamb & Holger Levsen
ci/autopkgtest BoF
by Antonio Terceiro
Debian Publicity Sprint
by Joost van Baal-Ilić
Free Software Licensing Q&A: AMA from Copyleft Licensing Experts
by Denver Gingerich & Karen Sandler
16:15 - 17:00 Coffee Break
17:00 - 17:45 Early History of Debian
by Bdale Garbee
Debian Cloud BoF
by Steve McIntyre
GPG Key Signing #1
by Chris Boot
Hello RingWorld
by Nicolas Jäger
18:00 - 18:45 Powering Data Center Networks with Debian
by Roopa Prabhu
19:00 - 20:30 Supper
21:30 - 23:30 Film Screening "The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz"
by Michael Banck
Saturday (12 aug)
Time Buzz Rex Bo Potato Woody Elsewhere
07:45 - 09:45 Breakfast
10:00 - 10:45 Building Embedded Debian Images with Isar
by Jan Kiszka & Baurzhan Ismagulov
Javascript Team Maintenance
by Paul Gevers
11:00 - 11:45 Debian on Civil Infrastructure Systems
by Yoshitake Kobayashi
Live Demos
by Nattie Mayer-Hutchings
Clojure Packaging Team BoF
by Elana Hashman
Flatpak in Debian BoF
by Simon McVittie
DPL BoF
by Mehdi Dogguy
12:00 - 12:45 Will there be Debian in your next BMW car?
by Aigars Mahinovs
Postgres and Debian
by Michael Banck
the DebConf Video Team: new stuff in dc17
by Wouter Verhelst
GPG Key Signing #2
by Chris Boot
12:45 - 14:30 Lunch
14:30 - 14:50 Researching Debian: The effects of gender on the lived experiences of developers and community members
by Lesley Mitchell
Pushing forward Debian Mobile
by W. Martin Borgert
15:00 - 15:20
15:30 - 16:15 Why I (tried to) killed the LSB
by Didier Raboud
16:15 - 17:00 Coffee Break
17:00 - 17:45 DebConf 19 in your city!
by Gunnar Wolf
18:00 - 18:20 DebConf18 in Taiwan
by Ying-Chun Liu, et al.
18:30 - 18:50 Closing ceremony
by Jerome Charaoui, et al.
19:00 - 20:30 Supper