XTech 2006 is an XML conference that's being held in Amsterdam on 16-19 May 2006 — they've posted their call for participation, looking for talks on open standards, Web 2.0, and service-remixing.
(Thanks, Edd!)
Euro XML/open standards conference call for papers
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