The Linux Foundation has announced that proposals are now being accepted for OpenSearchCon Europe, scheduled for 16-17 April 2026 in Prague. Community members are invited to share their experiences and expertise. The submission deadline is 18 January.
The Linux Foundation, a prominent organization in open-source technology, is calling for proposals to contribute to OpenSearchCon Europe. This event, focused on the OpenSearch community, will take place over two days, 16-17 April 2026, in Prague, Czech Republic.
In an announcement posted on X (formerly Twitter) on 13 November 2025, the Linux Foundation stated: "We're excited to announce that proposals are now being accepted for #OpenSearchCon Europe, 16-17 April 2026 in Prague. Join us and share your experience + expertise with the community! Deadline is 18 January."
Interested participants can submit their proposals via the official call for papers page at events.linuxfoundation.org. The deadline for submissions is 18 January, providing ample time for speakers to prepare talks, workshops, or panels related to OpenSearch technologies and applications.
OpenSearchCon serves as a key gathering for developers, users, and contributors in the search and analytics ecosystem, building on the open-source foundations of projects like Elasticsearch. This European edition aims to foster collaboration and innovation within the community, following successful previous iterations.