<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Hi</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Just a fresh reminder about the upcoming QGIS Hackfest over:</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:Cabin,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:18px;line-height:32px;text-align:center">5th – 8th November, 2015</span><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="text-align:left"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="text-align:left">I would especially like to encourage recent graduates and people looking to improve their CV's in GIS to make use of the opportunity to come along and participate so you can put 'I contribute to the QGIS project' on your CV! You don't need to be a coder or a QGIS guru - there are lots of other things you can do like:</div><div class="gmail_default" style="text-align:left"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="text-align:left">* testing new features and reporting issues you find</div><div class="gmail_default" style="text-align:left">* writing documentation</div><div class="gmail_default" style="text-align:left">* improving the website</div><div class="gmail_default" style="text-align:left">* updating tickets with new information (e.g. this issue is resolved for me on QGIS 2.12)</div><div class="gmail_default" style="text-align:left">* translating (why don't we have QGIS localised to Xhosa / Zulu / Shona / Swahili) yet?</div><div class="gmail_default" style="text-align:left"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="text-align:left">If you can't participate in person at the venue in Stellenbosch, South Africa, consider being a virtual participant over the same days via the QGIS gitter channel at: <a href="https://github.com/qgis/QGIS" target="_blank">https://github.com/qgis/QGIS</a></div><div class="gmail_default" style="text-align:left"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="text-align:left">If you do want to participate on site here in Stellenbosch, please register here so that we know how many people to plan for!</div><div class="gmail_default" style="text-align:left"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="text-align:left"><a href="http://goo.gl/forms/Eia6yHUVRM" style="font-size:12.8px" target="_blank">http://goo.gl/forms/Eia6yHUVRM</a><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="text-align:left"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="text-align:left">Thanks to those of you that have already registered, looking forward to seeing you then!</div><div class="gmail_default" style="text-align:left"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="text-align:left">Regards</div><div class="gmail_default" style="text-align:left"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="text-align:left">Tim</div><div class="gmail_default" style="text-align:left"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="text-align:left"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:Cabin,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:18px;line-height:32px;text-align:center"><br></span></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div><div dir="ltr"><div style="text-align:center">------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</div><div style="text-align:center"><img src="http://kartoza.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/KartozaWebBanner.png" width="200" height="40"></div><div style="text-align:center">Tim Sutton</div><div style="text-align:center"><span style="text-align:start">Visit </span><a href="http://kartoza.com/" style="text-align:start" target="_blank">http://kartoza.com</a><span style="text-align:start"> to find out about open source:</span><br style="text-align:start"><span style="text-align:start"> * Desktop GIS programming services</span><br style="text-align:start"><span style="text-align:start"> * Geospatial web development</span></div><div style="text-align:center"><span style="text-align:start">* GIS Training</span></div><div style="text-align:center"><span style="text-align:start">* Consulting Services</span></div><div style="text-align:center"><div style="text-align:center">Skype: timlinux Irc: timlinux on #qgis at <a href="http://freenode.net/" target="_blank">freenode.net</a></div><div style="text-align:start"><div style="text-align:center">Tim is a member of the QGIS Project Steering Committee</div><div style="text-align:center">-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</div><div style="text-align:center">Kartoza is a merger between Linfiniti and Afrispatial</div></div></div></div></div>
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