<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="">Dear All,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Apologies for cross-posting</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">- Second Announcement -</div><div class=""><br class="">11th Annual DiFX Users and Developers Meeting<br class="">October 16 - 20<br class="">Istituto di Radioastronomia<br class="">Bologna, Italy<br class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The format of the meeting will be similar to previous workshops:<br class=""><br class="">We will begin with 2 days focused on users, with status updates from both users and developers, operational demonstrations and time for discussion, troubleshooting and hands-on experience setting up and running DiFX. The rest of the week will be allocated to code development, documentation, and forward planning for active code developers. It is expected that those not actively involved in development may wish to attend only for the first few days.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">A meeting page has been set up at</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="https://indico.ira.inaf.it/e/difx2017" class="">https://indico.ira.inaf.it/e/difx2017</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Registrations are now open. The registration deadline is set for 24 September 2017.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Please note that also the 6th International VLBI Technology Workshop will be held 9-11 October in Bologna, Italy. More information can be found in the following link:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="https://indico.ira.inaf.it/e/vlbi2017" class="">https://indico.ira.inaf.it/e/vlbi2017</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Kind regards,</div><div class="">Matteo Stagni on behalf of the Local Organizing Committee</div></body></html>