{"id":142289,"date":"2016-04-14T22:44:41","date_gmt":"2016-04-14T22:44:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/force11.org\/welcome-to-force2016-letter\/"},"modified":"2022-05-26T13:46:36","modified_gmt":"2022-05-26T13:46:36","slug":"welcome-to-force2016-letter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/force11.org\/post\/welcome-to-force2016-letter\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to FORCE2016 Letter"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Dear Force16 enthusiasts,<\/span><\/p>\n

It is our great pleasure to welcome you to the City of Roses (aka Portland, OR) for Force2016 in just a few short days. Please see some important details about the conference below.<\/span><\/p>\n

Sunday, 04\/17<\/span><\/p>\n

Workshops<\/span> will be held at the Collaborative Life Science Building<\/a> (CLSB) on the South Waterfront. We have a great lineup of workshops, working group meetings, hackathons and data curation sessions. The workshop schedule is available here: https:\/\/www.force11.org\/workshops\/<\/a><\/p>\n

If you have not already done so, please sign up for the workshops via the link above. Some workshops have limited availability. Lunch is provided for workshop attendees.<\/span><\/p>\n

Registration for the entire conference will be open from 8am-3pm on Sunday at the CLSB.<\/span><\/p>\n

The CLSB complex is located on SW Moody at the base of the Tilikum bridge. It is accessible from downtown via <\/span>Bus (9 & 17); Max light rail (Orange line); and Portland Streetcar (NS-line & B-Loop). For details, consult http:\/\/trimet.org<\/a>\/ .  <\/p>\n

Following the Sunday workshops, there will be a <\/span>Tram Reception<\/a> from 5:30-7:30pm, at the tram terminal<\/a>, a short walk from the CLSB.<\/p>\n

Directions to the CLSB\/Tram are available here: <\/span>https:\/\/www.force11.org\/location-travel\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Monday, 04\/18 and Tuesday, 04\/19<\/span><\/p>\n

The main conference will be held at the <\/span>Gerding Theater at the Armory<\/a>, located in the Pearl District.<\/p>\n

Start time: 8:30am<\/span><\/p>\n

Agenda is available here: <\/span>https:\/\/www.force11.org\/f11_tool\/?A=L21lZXRpbmdzL2ZvcmNlMjAxNi9wcm9ncmFtL2FnZW5kYQ==&<\/a><\/p>\n

Registration will be open from 8am-5pm.<\/span><\/p>\n

openVIVO<\/span><\/p>\n

We are launching <\/span>openVIVO<\/a> at Force16 and would love your participation! Please see Information about claiming your profile attached. You will need to create an ORCID<\/a> if you don’t already have one. The Attribution WG thanks you for your participation!<\/p>\n

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Figshare Portal for FORCE2016 (<\/span>https:\/\/force16.figshare.com\/<\/a>) :<\/p>\n

This year, FORCE11 is partnering with Figshare to host a conference collection. If you are speaking, giving a poster or demo, or have content from the workshops, please post your content to Force16 Figshare site prior to the conference. <\/span>IMPORTANT: Please tag your upload “FORCE16” and add your ORCID to Figshare in order for the file to be pulled into the FORCE16 Conference collection.<\/p>\n

For Figshare upload instructions, <\/span>please visit: https:\/\/figshare.com\/s\/35c8953d9041819d15d8<\/a>  (you'll be able to click through the presentation in the browser or can download the file for reference)<\/p>\n

·     <\/span> How to upload a file video tutorial: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=iC6dEIwnWfY<\/a><\/p>\n

·     <\/span> How to version\/replace\/delete a file video tutorial: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6JbZKPGqEoI<\/a><\/p>\n

Force2016 Elevator Pitch<\/span><\/p>\n

Elevator pitches are open until Monday, April 18 (consider use of Sunday evening hackathon time for last minute ideas!). Enter to win using the Jisc Elevator Pitch software (<\/span>https:\/\/elevator.jisc.ac.uk\/e\/force2016\u200b<\/a>). Thanks to our generous sponsor Jisc, winning ideas will receive $1,500 and will be invited to present at FORCE17 and will receive funding (up to $2000) to support their travel.<\/p>\n

Voting will take place in real time at FORCE2016 during the PITCH IT: INNOVATION CHALLENGE Session on April 19 at 1:15pm when we will be viewing and discussing the submissions (<\/span>https:\/\/www.force11.org\/f11_tool\/?A=L21lZXRpbmdzL2ZvcmNlMjAxNi9wcm9ncmFtL2FnZW5kYS1kZXRhaWxz&<\/a>\u200b), with winners announced at the end of the FORCE2016 Conference.<\/p>\n

Code of Conduct: <\/span>https:\/\/www.force11.org\/f11_tool\/?A=L21lZXRpbmdzL2ZvcmNlMjAxNi9nZW5lcmFsLWluZm9ybWF0aW9uL2NvZGUtY29uZHVjdA==&<\/a><\/p>\n

Need assistance? Contact us at <\/span>CoC@force11.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Twitter<\/span><\/p>\n

Official hashtag is #Force2016<\/span><\/p>\n

Livestream<\/span><\/p>\n

http:\/\/live.zeeba.tv\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

—<\/span><\/p>\n

Questions:<\/span><\/p>\n

Contact the conference planners:<\/span><\/p>\n

Nicole Vasilevsky, <\/span>vasilevs@ohsu.edu<\/a>, 503-806-6900<\/p>\n

Elie Wiese, <\/span>wiesee@ohsu.edu<\/a>, 503-440-1774<\/p>\n

Melissa Haendel, <\/span>haendel@ohsu.edu<\/a>, 503-407-5970<\/p>\n

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Archive:<\/span> https:\/\/archive.force11.net\/node\/7097<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Dear Force16 enthusiasts, It is our great pleasure to welcome you to the City of Roses (aka Portland, OR) for Force2016 in just a few short days. Please see some important details about the conference below. Sunday, 04\/17 Workshops will be held at the Collaborative Life Science Building (CLSB) on the South Waterfront. We have … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":205903,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[151],"tags":[],"force11":[],"blog_series":[],"working_group":[],"class_list":["post-142289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"author_meta":{"display_name":"FORCE11 Admin","author_link":"\/members\/admin"},"featured_img":null,"coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["News<\/a>"],"unlinked":["News<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":"0","relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 10 years ago","modified":"Updated 4 years ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on 14 Apr 2016","modified":"Updated on 26 May 2022"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on 14 Apr 2016 22:44","modified":"Updated on 26 May 2022 13:46"},"featured_img_caption":"","series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/force11.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/force11.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/force11.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/force11.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/205903"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/force11.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142289"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/force11.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142289\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/force11.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/force11.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/force11.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142289"},{"taxonomy":"force11","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/force11.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/force11?post=142289"},{"taxonomy":"blog_series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/force11.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog_series?post=142289"},{"taxonomy":"working_group","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/force11.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/working_group?post=142289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}