## Upcoming Events

* <span itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Event">
   <span itemprop="name">[[X.Org Developer's Conference: XDC2016|XDC2016]]</span>,
   <link itemprop="url" content="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDC2016/" />
   <span itemprop="location">Helsinki, Finland</span>,
   <span itemprop="startDate" content="2016-09-16">September 21st</span> through
   <span itemprop="endDate" content="2016-09-18">September 23rd, 2016</span>.
  </span>
* <span itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Event">
   <span itemprop="name"><a itemprop="url" href="https://linux.conf.au/">linux.conf.au 2017</a></span>,
   <span itemprop="location">Hobart, Tasmania, Australia</span>,
   <span itemprop="startDate" content="2017-01-16">January 16 through </span>
   <span itemprop="endDate" content="2017-01-20">January 20, 2017</span>.
  </span>
* <span itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Event">
   <span itemprop="name"><a itemprop="url" href="http://fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2017</a></span>,
   <span itemprop="location">Brussels, Belgium</span>,
   <span itemprop="startDate" content="2017-02-04">February 4</span> through
   <span itemprop="endDate" content="2017-02-05">February 5, 2017</span>.

## Recent Events

* <span itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Event">
   <span itemprop="name">[[X.Org Developer's Conference: XDC2015|XDC2015]]</span>,
   <link itemprop="url" content="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDC2015/" />
   <span itemprop="location">Toronto, Canada</span>,
   <span itemprop="startDate" content="2015-09-16">September 16th</span> through
   <span itemprop="endDate" content="2015-09-18">September 18th, 2015</span>.
  </span>
* <span itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Event">
   <span itemprop="name"><a itemprop="url" href="http://fosdem.org/2016/">FOSDEM 2016</a></span>,
   <span itemprop="location">Brussels, Belgium</span>,
   <span itemprop="startDate" content="2016-01-30">January 30th</span> through
   <span itemprop="endDate" content="2016-01-31">January 31st, 2016</span>.
   * [FOSDEM’16: Graphics DevRoom](https://fosdem.org/2016/schedule/track/graphics/) -- [Videos](http://video.fosdem.org/2016/)
   * Main track talk: [Vulkan in Open-Source](https://fosdem.org/2016/schedule/event/vulkan_graphics/)
* <span itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Event">
   <span itemprop="name"><a itemprop="url" href="http://lca2016.linux.org.au/">linux.conf.au 2016</a></span>,
   <span itemprop="location">Geelong, Victoria, Australia</span>,
   <span itemprop="startDate" content="2016-02-01">February 1 through </span>
   <span itemprop="endDate" content="2016-02-05">February 5, 2016</span>
  </span>


## Older Events

* Events more than a year old are [[archived|Events/History]].

## XDC Travel Sponsorship Policy

* Sponsorship is available for XDC presenters
* Sponsorship is available for one reporter from a Board-selected publisher (e.g. Linux Weekly News traditionally) that will be supplying an in-depth technical record of the talks for people who did not attend.
* Requests must be posted to and approved by the X.org Foundation Board (email board AT foundation DOT x DOT org)

## XDC Selection Process

The board has typed up expectations and the general process on the [[RFP]] page. XDC has an [[Anti-Harassment Policy|XorgFoundation/Policies/Harassment]]