<div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">Hi all,</span><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">Most of you will already know: </span><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">State of the map is coming to Belgium next year:</span><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><br><div><a href="https://2016.stateofthemap.org/" target="_blank">https://2016.stateofthemap.org</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>We, OpenStreetMap Belgium, are a small group. We will need help from others in the geo-space or open-space to help with the conference. We need help with:</div><div><br></div><div>- The core group of organizers, please email me asap if you want to be involved.</div><div>- Searching for sponsoring.</div><div>- Volunteers when the conference is happening.</div><div>- Search for a venue.</div><div><br></div><div>The last point is the most important one: I was in NYC three weeks ago at SOTM-US and that was at the UN-headquarters (!). I think we cannot stay behind and we should try and search for a venue that is just as awesome in Brussels. We have been thinking about the European Parlement, buildings of NGI,...</div><div><br></div><div>Please talk to your entire network if you think you can help us with the venue. Feel free to contact me directly for more information.</div><div><br></div><div>... and spread the word among all friends, mappers, coders, clients, whatever...!!</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div><br></div><div>Ben</div><div>OpenStreetMap Belgium Working Group</div><div>Open Knowledge Belgium</div></div>
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