[Board] conference naming?

[Frank Warmerdam]

Chris Holmes wrote:
> This is kind of random, but weren't we going to call the next conference 
> the OSGeo conference?  As that was the name the year before, and it also 
> fits with our name, becomes our thing?  But it looks like it's become 
> foss4g again - http://www.foss4g2007.org/.  Was that a conscious decision?

Chris,

This was the product of a rather heated debate, followed by a vote by
the conference committee.  So yes, it was a conscious decision.

Best regards,
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