Dear colleagues, RIPE 90 is slowly approaching, and we’re excited to share some important details to help you with your participation. The meeting will take place online and in person at the EPIC SANA Lisboa Hotel, Lisboa, Portugal, from 12 May - 16 May 2025. You can register for the meeting at: https://ripe90.ripe.net/attend/register/ ------------------- Ticket Options ------------------- Week ticket: EUR 400 Early Bird*: EUR 350 Day ticket: EUR 130 Early Bird*: EUR 125 Student (week) ticket: EUR 50 * Early Bird Rate: Please note that you will be charged the full rate if your payment is not received by 21 February 2025. You can find more information about ticket options at: https://ripe90.ripe.net/attend/register/ -------------- Accommodation -------------- EPIC SANA Lisboa Hotel Av. Eng. Duarte Pacheco 15, 1070-100 Lisboa, Portugal There is a negotiated rate available for RIPE Meeting attendees, subject to limited availability. 60% of our room block is already booked so hurry and secure your reservation. Please follow the instructions provided on the official meeting venue website to book your accommodation: https://ripe90.ripe.net/attend/meeting-venue/ ---------------------- Call for Presentations ---------------------- The Call for Presentations (CfP) was issued on 19 November 2024 and will close on 3 March 2025. Lightning talk proposals can be submitted until 2 May 2025. More information at: https://ripe90.ripe.net/submit-topic/cfp/ ----------------------- Call for Sponsors ----------------------- If you're interested in sponsoring RIPE 90 and getting your logo onto our digital materials, get in touch. Supporting a RIPE Meeting through sponsorship gives your organisation great exposure in the global Internet community. More information: https://ripe90.ripe.net/about/sponsors/become-a-sponsor/ -------------------- RACI and RIPE Fellowship -------------------- We are once again looking for candidates for both of our RACI and RIPE Fellowship programmes. More information: https://ripe90.ripe.net/about/diversity/ -------------------- Mentoring Programme -------------------- The RIPE Meeting Mentoring programme pairs experienced community members with newcomers. It is important that everyone feels welcome and able to participate, regardless of technical skill or career stage. For more information about how to become a mentor or be paired with a mentor, visit: https://ripe90.ripe.net/attend/diversity/mentoring-programme/ -------------------------------- Safety and Accessibility -------------------------------- We want all our attendees to enjoy a safe RIPE Meeting. Please familiarise yourselves with information on Health, Safety, and Security: https://ripe90.ripe.net/attend/health-safety-and-security/ If you have any accessibility requirements, please email meeting@ripe.net. ----------------------------- Important Dates and Deadlines ----------------------------- 01 Nov: RACI & RIPE Fellowship applications 19 Nov: Call for presentation issued 16 Feb: RACI application deadline 16 Feb: RIPE Fellowship application deadline 21 Feb: Early bird registration deadline 03 Mar: Deadline to submit a talk 14 Apr: Childcare application deadline 15 Apr: Final programme published 28 Apr: Mentoring application deadline 02 May: Lightning Talk submissions accepted 05 May: Deadline to send recorded presentations to be published on the website 12 May – 16 May 2025: RIPE 90 takes place in Lisbon More information on RIPE 90 can be found at: https://ripe90.ripe.net/ We want to ensure a safe and welcoming meeting. The RIPE Code of Conduct applies to all RIPE Meeting attendees, and can be found at: https://ripe90.ripe.net/attend/code-of-conduct/ For the latest meeting updates, follow the #RIPE90 hashtag on social media. Kind regards, RIPE Meetings Organisation Team