Some Frequently Asked Questions

Please find answers to frequently asked questions about the Paris Summit here:

Summit Format:

  • The Paris Summit will run for five days, Monday - Friday, November 3-7.  
  • Keynotes run Monday - Tuesday
  • Breakout sessions run Monday – Wednesday
  • Design Summit runs Tuesday - Friday

ATC Designation on Name Badges:

  • If you are an Active Technical Contributor (ATC) and would like to be designated as so on your name badge, please register for the Summit via EventBrite using the unique ATC-specific registration code that is provided to you. If you register using a different code (speaker, sponsor, etc) then you will not have the ATC designation printed on your Summit name badge. 

Dietary Restrictions:

  • If you have a special dietary restriction please make note of this on the Eventbrite form when you register for the Summit. 

Language:

  • All Summit presentations will be given in English. At this time we are not planning to offer simultaneous translation. 

Transportation:

  • The Paris Metro is the fastest and most affordable transportation in the city. The Porte Maillot metro stop on Line 1 is located in the Summit venue - Le Palais des Congrès building. You can view the metro details and maps HERE. 

Registration Refunds & Transfers:

  • Refunds and Transfers will be granted from the start of registration through October 24, 2014 - after this time no refunds or transfers can be made.
  • To request a refund or transfer email events@openstack.org

Visas:

  • Requests for inviation letters must be received prior to October 24, 2014. Visit the VISA Information page for more details.