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{{Wiki | {{Wiki | ||
| logo = http://wikicfp.com/cfp/images/wikicfplogo.png | |logo = http://wikicfp.com/cfp/images/wikicfplogo.png | ||
| URL = http://wikicfp.com/ | |wide logo = y | ||
| recentchanges URL = No | |URL = http://wikicfp.com/ | ||
| wikinode URL = No | |recentchanges URL = No | ||
| status = | |wikinode URL = No | ||
| language = | |status = Active | ||
| editmode = | |language = English | ||
| engine = | |editmode = LoginToEdit | ||
| license = | |engine = UnknownEngine | ||
| maintopic = | |license = Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike | ||
|maintopic = Academic | |||
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== Description == | ==Description== | ||
'''WikiCFP''' is a wiki for Calls For Papers. | |||
{{tag|Academic}} conferences and journals often broadcast a "call for papers" on some specific theme. | {{tag|Academic}} conferences and journals often broadcast a [http://wikicfp.com/cfp/allcat "call for papers"] on some specific theme. People doing {{tag|research}} in that area will submit a rough draft paper, and the conference organizers / journal editors will invite the people who "make the cut" to give a full presentation at the conference / write a complete journal article. | ||
People doing {{tag|research}} in that area will submit a rough draft paper, and the conference organizers / journal editors will invite the people who "make the cut" to give a full presentation at the conference / write a complete journal article. | |||
Some of the most popular themes in 2009 are: | Some of the most popular themes in 2009 are: | ||
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"{{tag|robot}}ics", | "{{tag|robot}}ics", | ||
"distributed systems", etc. | "distributed systems", etc. | ||
We hope that the "wiki way" will avoid "Scylla and Charybdis" problem: on the one hand, overwhelming people overwhelmed by invitations to too many conferences and journals that they are not at all interested in; and on the other, missing out on what would have been excellent presentations and journal articles by certain people by neglecting to invite those people. | We hope that the "wiki way" will avoid "Scylla and Charybdis" problem: on the one hand, overwhelming people overwhelmed by invitations to too many conferences and journals that they are not at all interested in; and on the other, missing out on what would have been excellent presentations and journal articles by certain people by neglecting to invite those people. | ||
{{tag|GreatFeature}}: you can list the conferences you are interested in on your user page, and then "sort by deadline". | {{tag|GreatFeature}}: you can list the conferences you are interested in on your user page, and then "sort by deadline". | ||
{{Size | {{Size | ||
| pages = <!-- | |pages = <!--Necessary. Type the plain number of pages - NO thousands separators.--> | ||
| statistics URL = | |statistics URL = <!--Preferred, source of page count (often a 'statistics' page). If unknown leave void.--> | ||
| wikiFactor = <!-- | |wikiFactor = <!--Optional. If unknown leave void. See Proposal:wikiFactor.--> | ||
| wikiFactor URL = <!-- | |wikiFactor URL = <!--Preferred, source of wiki factor (often 'Popularpages'). If unknown leave void.--> | ||
}} | }}<!--(As of: DD Month YYYY)--> <!--manually add date when stats are verified and/or updated--> | ||
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