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--></style></head><body lang=ES-US link="#0563C1" vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>Hi, good morning.</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>First, We hope all of you are well, as are your family, friends and colleagues.</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>As you already know, LACNOG 2020 will be held in virtual format, together with LACNIC34, from 5 to 9 October 2020. We remind those who are working on their presentations for the event, that the call for papers is open until next July 25 (within 5 days). All the details related to the presentation of your papers can be found in the message below.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>Regards,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>LACNOG Program Committee</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:26.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>LACNOG 2020 – Call for Presentations (Update)</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.lacnog.org/eventos/"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC'>https://www.lacnog.org/eventos/</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>LACNOG, the Latin American and Caribbean Network Operators Group, will hold its LACNOG 2020 conference from 5 to 9 October 2020 together with the LACNIC 34 event. Due to the current pandemic caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19), the event will be held entirely in virtual format.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>The LACNOG 2020 Program Committee invites the Internet community to submit their proposals for the event.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>In line with the spirit of LACNOG, proposed topics must be geared towards Internet development in the region. The following is a non-exhaustive list of some of the topics of interest for the LACNOG 2020 meeting:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Network operation and professional experiences, success stories</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Internet of Things</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>MANRS</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Community Networks</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>IPv6 integration and deployment</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Experiences involving botnets, malware, spam, viruses, denial of service attacks and exploit techniques</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>IP network architecture, sizing, configuration and administration</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Routing and switching protocols, including unicast, multicast, anycast, SDN, etc.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>End-user applications (e.g. e-mail, HTTP, DNS, NFVs, etc.)</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Value-added services such as VPNs, distributed systems, cloud computing, etc.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Peering, Internet traffic exchange, IXPs</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Network data security and management, attack mitigation</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Network monitoring, performance, measurements and telemetry</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Network automation, evolution and convergence</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Infrastructure and physical transport, including optical and wireless networks</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Legislation, regulations and Internet governance issues</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Research and education</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Possible presentation formats include: </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Lightning talk: brief, 8-minute presentation plus 4 additional minutes for questions.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Presentation: 20-minute presentation plus 5 additional minutes for questions.</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Deadlines for the 2020 call for proposals will be as follows:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo9'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Reception of proposals: 8 June - 25 July 2020</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo9'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Proposals will be accepted until: 25 July 2020 at 23:59 UTC-3 (Uruguay time)</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo9'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Evaluation by the Program Committee: 26 July to 9 August 2020</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo9'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Announcement of results: 10 August 2020</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo9'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Deadline for submitting the final presentation: 10 August - 18 September 2020</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo9'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Final presentations will be accepted until: 18 September 2020 at 23:59 UTC-3 (Uruguay time)</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo9'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Event date: 5 to 9 October 2020</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Applicants must submit a summary and a draft of the slides of their proposed presentation along with a brief biography using the form available at </span><a href="https://vulcano.lacnog.org/e/lacnog2020"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>https://vulcano.lacnog.org/e/lacnog2020</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>If your work is selected, you authorize LACNOG and LACNIC to publish your name, photograph, biography, and final work in the event program.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Speakers presenting their work at the LACNOG 2020 conference will receive a certificate acknowledging their participation.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Guidelines for Submitting a Presentation for LACNOG have been prepared containing a description of the criteria that will be considered when evaluating each proposal, presentation format details and other data. These Guidelines are available at </span><a href="http://www.lacnog.org/guiapresentaciones/"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC'>https://www.lacnog.org/guiapresentaciones/</span></a><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Communications with the Program Committee will be handled through pc@lacnog.org.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>We thank you in advance for your attention and look forward to your proposals for LACNOG 2020.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>The Program Committee</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>