File diff 57038b44dfdd → 257af285ae40
pinaxcon/templates/static_pages/sponsors/become_a_sponsor.md
Show inline comments
 
new file 100644
 
When: 10:00am – 6:00pm, February 4<sup>th</sup> 2019 (aka the day after FOSDEM)  
 
Where: A short walk from Gare Central in Brussels, Belgium  
 
Expected attendance: 200 dedicated free and open source software licensing professionals and enthusiasts
 

	
 
This will be the very first annual International Copyleft Conference. Participants from throughout the copyleft world — developers, strategists, enforcement organizations, scholars and critics — will be welcomed for an in-depth, high bandwidth, and expert-level discussion about the day-to-day details of using copyleft licensing, obstacles facing copyleft and the future of copyleft as a strategy to advance and defend software freedom for users and developers around the world.
 

	
 
Who’s organizing this? Software Freedom Conservancy is a not-for-profit charity that helps promote, improve, develop, and defend Free, Libre, and Open Source Software (FLOSS) projects. Conservancy provides a non-profit home and infrastructure for FLOSS projects. Conservancy is also the only organization currently working on enforcement of the GPL, the world’s most popular copyleft license.
 

	
 
This event will provide a friendly and safe place for discussion of all aspects of copyleft, including as a key strategy for defending software freedom! Your sponsorship will help make this a sustainable annual event, that can welcome students and scholars at a minimal cost. Any questions about financial, coffee break or in-kind sponsorship options should be directed to <copyleftconf@sfconservancy.org>.
 

	
 
Platinum: $5,000  
 
You may bring a banner to the event or sign for the event lobby.  
 
You will be listed on the conference website and in the printed materials.  
 
We will verbally and enthusiastically thank you in the opening and closing remarks.  
 
Includes four professional registrations for your employees.
 

	
 
Gold: $3,000  
 
You will be listed on the conference website and in the printed materials.  
 
We will verbally and enthusiastically thank you in the opening and closing remarks.  
 
Includes two professional registrations.
 

	
 
Silver: $1,500  
 
You will be listed on the conference website and in the printed materials.  
 
Includes one professional registration.
 

	
 
[Download this prospectus](prospectus) or email <copyleftconf@sfconservancy.org> to sponsor right away!