********************************************************************* We apologize if you received multiple copies of this Call for Papers. Please feel free to distribute it to those who might be interested. ********************************************************************* This is an announcement of Semantic MediaWiki Conference 'SMWCon Fall 2012'.

WHERE Cologne (Köln), Germany,

WHEN October 24-26 2012.

CONFERENCE WEBSITE: http://semantic-mediawiki.org/wiki/SMWCon_Fall_2012

SMWCon is an event for everyone who is interested in collaborative knowledge creation and semantic wikis. If you use SMW in your projects or want to know how it can be applied to your needs or want to discuss the future of the project, SMWCon is a right place to go. As always, in the first day we will have some introductory tutorials for those who want to learn more about Semantic MediaWiki. The second and the third day of the conference will include talks from the developers and users of SMW. We also will have some talks about Wikidata project and Semantic MediaWiki roadmap.

HOW TO PARTICIPATE We have started to form a program of the conference. To register or write the abstract of your talk you should edit the page http://semantic-mediawiki.org/wiki/SMWCon_Fall_2012.

IMPORTANT DATES September 24 - proposal on a wiki (the earlier the better) October 24 - the conference itself

See you in Cologne!

Sincerely yours, Yury Katkov, program chair