<s>
Yet	B-Language
Another	I-Language
Perl	I-Language
Conference	I-Language
(	O
YAPC	B-Language
)	O
,	O
from	O
2016	O
–	O
2019	O
called	O
The	B-Language
Perl	I-Language
Conference	I-Language
(	O
TPC	O
)	O
,	O
from	O
2020	O
on	O
The	O
Perl	B-Language
and	O
Raku	B-Application
Conference	O
,	O
is	O
a	O
series	O
of	O
conferences	O
discussing	O
the	O
Perl	B-Language
programming	I-Language
language	I-Language
,	O
usually	O
organized	O
under	O
the	O
auspices	O
of	O
The	B-Language
Perl	I-Language
Foundation	I-Language
and	O
Yet	B-Language
Another	I-Language
Society	I-Language
,	O
a	O
"	O
non-profit	O
corporation	O
for	O
the	O
advancement	O
of	O
collaborative	O
efforts	O
in	O
computer	O
and	O
information	O
sciences	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
name	O
is	O
an	O
homage	O
to	O
yacc	B-Application
,	O
"	O
Yet	B-Application
Another	I-Application
Compiler	I-Application
Compiler	I-Application
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
first	O
YAPC	B-Language
was	O
held	O
at	O
Carnegie	O
Mellon	O
University	O
in	O
Pittsburgh	O
,	O
Pennsylvania	O
,	O
US	O
on	O
June	O
24	O
and	O
June	O
25	O
,	O
1999	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Organizer	O
Kevin	O
Lenzo	O
assembled	O
31	O
different	O
speakers	O
into	O
the	O
schedule	O
on	O
various	O
Perl-related	O
topics	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
idea	O
of	O
a	O
low-cost	O
Perl	B-Language
conference	O
quickly	O
spread	O
with	O
a	O
European	O
version	O
of	O
YAPC	B-Language
established	O
in	O
2000	O
,	O
Israel	O
in	O
2003	O
,	O
Australia	O
in	O
2004	O
,	O
Asia	O
and	O
Brazil	O
in	O
2005	O
,	O
and	O
Russia	O
in	O
2008	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
only	O
continents	O
never	O
to	O
have	O
hosted	O
a	O
YAPC	B-Language
are	O
Africa	O
and	O
Antarctica	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2016	O
,	O
YAPC	B-Language
rebranded	O
itself	O
as	O
The	B-Language
Perl	I-Language
Conference	I-Language
,	O
which	O
is	O
the	O
former	O
name	O
of	O
O'Reilly	O
Open	O
Source	O
Convention	O
(	O
OSCON	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
of	O
2020	O
,	O
it	O
is	O
now	O
calling	O
itself	O
The	O
Perl	B-Language
and	O
Raku	B-Application
Conference	O
to	O
reflect	O
the	O
renaming	O
of	O
Perl	B-Application
6	I-Application
to	O
Raku	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2006	O
,	O
YAPC::Israel	O
became	O
OSDC::Israel	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
first	O
YAPC::Australia	O
was	O
held	O
as	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
2004	O
OSDC	O
in	O
Melbourne	O
from	O
December	O
1-December	O
5	O
,	O
2004	O
,	O
and	O
has	O
been	O
held	O
jointly	O
thereafter	O
.	O
</s>
