<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"><html><head><meta content="text/html;charset=UTF-8" http-equiv="Content-Type"></head><body ><div style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><div>Thank you!<br></div><div><br></div><div class="zmail_extra_hr" style="border-top: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); height: 0px; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 0px;"><br></div><div class="zmail_extra" data-zbluepencil-ignore="true"><div><br></div><div id="Zm-_Id_-Sgn1">---- On Tue, 29 Oct 2024 07:48:06 +0100 <b>Tõnis Kärdi via Conference-Europe <conference-europe@lists.osgeo.org></b> wrote ---<br></div><div><br></div><blockquote style="margin: 0px;" id="blockquote_zmail"><div>Perfect, thanks Marco.<br><br>As there have been no other concerns raised, I think we can close the <br>discussion and mark our calendars about FOSS4G Europe 2025 going to take <br>place in Mostar, Bosnia-Herzegovina 14-20 July 2025!<br><br>I'll formulate a note to the OSGeo board about this too.<br><br>All the best,<br>t;<br><br>On 27.10.24 17:53, Marco Minghini wrote:<br>> Dear Tõnis,<br>> yes, this answered my questions - thanks Marko for the exhaustive <br>> explanation.<br>> <br>> I would like just to better clarify the needs for the Academic Track. <br>> This may be co-organised again in partnership with ISPRS (the <br>> International Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing) through the <br>> Working Group I chair [1].<br>> <br>> We usually look for a few (1-2) people from the Local Organising Team <br>> that can act as Co-chairs (together with me and possibly other 1-2 <br>> people being Co-chairs in previous editions of the Track). The <br>> expectations for these 1-2 persons is that they take a <br>> coordination/leadership role and equally share the effort with me and <br>> the other Co-chairs: to be fully clear, this implies committing a <br>> substantial amount of time and represents a necessary condition for me <br>> to engage with ISPRS to organise the Track.<br>> Similarly, having other local people involved in research and academia <br>> would be great as they can act as reviewers.<br>> <br>> As a final clarification, organising the Academic Track with ISPRS is <br>> just a proposal (which has worked well in the last few years), but there <br>> is no obligation at all to follow this path. So if anyone (including <br>> from the local team) has different ideas, these are also very welcome!<br>> <br>> Kind regards,<br>> Marco<br>> <br>> [1] <a target="_blank" href="https://www2.isprs.org/commissions/comm4/icwg-4-3-2/">https://www2.isprs.org/commissions/comm4/icwg-4-3-2/</a> <br>> <<a target="_blank" href="https://www2.isprs.org/commissions/comm4/icwg-4-3-2/">https://www2.isprs.org/commissions/comm4/icwg-4-3-2/</a>><br>> <br>> <br>> Il giorno gio 24 ott 2024 alle ore 12:41 Tõnis Kärdi via <br>> Conference-Europe <<a target="_blank" href="mailto:conference-europe@lists.osgeo.org">conference-europe@lists.osgeo.org</a> <br>> <mailto:<a target="_blank" href="mailto:conference-europe@lists.osgeo.org">conference-europe@lists.osgeo.org</a>>> ha scritto:<br>> <br>> Hey Luca, Marco,<br>> <br>> does this answer your questions or do you have any further comments or<br>> questions on the subject?<br>> <br>> To the side: I see that I removed the LOC composition question from the<br>> call-for-location, and somehow I remember it was for a very solid<br>> reason<br>> but for the life of me I cannot remember what was it. Will take note to<br>> bring it back next time around, as it seems important.<br>> <br>> All, the discussion period for the FOSS4G Europe 2025 conference is<br>> still open until Sunday this week. Please remember that this is a<br>> community event and the gathering will be only as good as we all make<br>> it. If you have any doubts or ideas what should be thought of<br>> beforehand, this is your chance to have your say.<br>> <br>> all the best,<br>> t;<br>> <br>> On 21.10.24 15:59, Marko Puljić via Conference-Europe wrote:<br>> ><br>> > Dear Marco,<br>> ><br>> > Thank you for the questions raised regarding organization of the<br>> conference.<br>> ><br>> > Regarding local team, we in Ecoplan dedicated 4 persons to be<br>> fully committed to organization, however if needed few months prior<br>> to the conference we can put more hands on the deck. Also, we expect<br>> for team to broaden soon. Besford Guri, Tonis Kardi, Astrid Emde,<br>> Sidorela Uku, Alexander Koch offered their help as well. This is<br>> sure not the whole team, but personally I'm satisfied how spots are<br>> filling up.<br>> ><br>> > This morning, we had first official meeting with University in<br>> which we started preparing for organization. Part of the University<br>> employees from Faculty of Natural Sciences, Faculty of Mechanical<br>> Engineering, Computing and Electrical Engineering and Faculty of<br>> architecture, civil engineering and geodesy will be part of Academic<br>> track and Program committee.<br>> ><br>> > Regarding opening and closing ceremonies, theatre is intended<br>> only for these events and not for talks during the Conference.<br>> Accommodating 400+ participants in one hall is quite challenging in<br>> Mostar, so local theatre is only viable option. However, we will be<br>> able to use 5+ lecture halls on university with 150+ seats. So our<br>> intention for the main conference starting on Wednesday to have<br>> opening ceremony and plenary sessions at 9:00 to 9:30, have 30 min<br>> coffee break to have enough time for people to transfer to<br>> University and have their coffee, and then resume for following 3<br>> days on University. On Friday, after last coffee break at 15:30<br>> closing ceremony will be held in the theatre once again. Keep in<br>> mind that this is only 5min walk.<br>> ><br>> > Also I would like to point out that we would be really grateful<br>> for your help for academic track co-organization. Of course,<br>> professors and assistants from aforementioned faculties will<br>> participate.<br>> ><br>> > Best regards<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > -----Izvorna poruka-----<br>> > Pošiljatelj: Conference-Europe<br>> <<a target="_blank" href="mailto:conference-europe-bounces@lists.osgeo.org">conference-europe-bounces@lists.osgeo.org</a><br>> <mailto:<a target="_blank" href="mailto:conference-europe-bounces@lists.osgeo.org">conference-europe-bounces@lists.osgeo.org</a>>> U ime<br>> pošiljatelja <a target="_blank" href="mailto:conference-europe-request@lists.osgeo.org">conference-europe-request@lists.osgeo.org</a><br>> <mailto:<a target="_blank" href="mailto:conference-europe-request@lists.osgeo.org">conference-europe-request@lists.osgeo.org</a>><br>> > Poslano: 19. listopada 2024. 21:00<br>> > Primatelj: <a target="_blank" href="mailto:conference-europe@lists.osgeo.org">conference-europe@lists.osgeo.org</a><br>> <mailto:<a target="_blank" href="mailto:conference-europe@lists.osgeo.org">conference-europe@lists.osgeo.org</a>><br>> > Predmet: Conference-Europe Digest, Vol 49, Issue 4<br>> ><br>> > Send Conference-Europe mailing list submissions to<br>> > <a target="_blank" href="mailto:conference-europe@lists.osgeo.org">conference-europe@lists.osgeo.org</a><br>> <mailto:<a target="_blank" href="mailto:conference-europe@lists.osgeo.org">conference-europe@lists.osgeo.org</a>><br>> ><br>> > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit<br>> > <a target="_blank" href="https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/conference-europe">https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/conference-europe</a><br>> <<a target="_blank" href="https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/conference-europe">https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/conference-europe</a>><br>> > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to<br>> > <a target="_blank" href="mailto:conference-europe-request@lists.osgeo.org">conference-europe-request@lists.osgeo.org</a><br>> <mailto:<a target="_blank" href="mailto:conference-europe-request@lists.osgeo.org">conference-europe-request@lists.osgeo.org</a>><br>> ><br>> > You can reach the person managing the list at<br>> > <a target="_blank" href="mailto:conference-europe-owner@lists.osgeo.org">conference-europe-owner@lists.osgeo.org</a><br>> <mailto:<a target="_blank" href="mailto:conference-europe-owner@lists.osgeo.org">conference-europe-owner@lists.osgeo.org</a>><br>> ><br>> > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more<br>> specific than "Re: Contents of Conference-Europe digest..."<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > Today's Topics:<br>> ><br>> > 1. Re: FOSS4GE 2025 proposal from Mostar (BA) (Marco Minghini)<br>> ><br>> ><br>> ><br>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------<br>> ><br>> > Message: 1<br>> > Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 21:28:31 +0200<br>> > From: Marco Minghini <<a target="_blank" href="mailto:marco.minghini86@gmail.com">marco.minghini86@gmail.com</a><br>> <mailto:<a target="_blank" href="mailto:marco.minghini86@gmail.com">marco.minghini86@gmail.com</a>>><br>> > To: Luca Delucchi <<a target="_blank" href="mailto:lucadeluge@gmail.com">lucadeluge@gmail.com</a><br>> <mailto:<a target="_blank" href="mailto:lucadeluge@gmail.com">lucadeluge@gmail.com</a>>><br>> > Cc: T?nis K?rdi <<a target="_blank" href="mailto:tonis.kardi@gmail.com">tonis.kardi@gmail.com</a><br>> <mailto:<a target="_blank" href="mailto:tonis.kardi@gmail.com">tonis.kardi@gmail.com</a>>>, foss4g-europe<br>> > <<a target="_blank" href="mailto:conference-europe@lists.osgeo.org">conference-europe@lists.osgeo.org</a><br>> <mailto:<a target="_blank" href="mailto:conference-europe@lists.osgeo.org">conference-europe@lists.osgeo.org</a>>><br>> > Subject: Re: [Conference-europe] FOSS4GE 2025 proposal from Mostar<br>> > (BA)<br>> > Message-ID:<br>> > <br>> <CAHcDwSbSgRP3iuRf7rZr=<a target="_blank" href="mailto:H_X2qGnYhxvU37X-BUN7w7GashjNw@mail.gmail.com">H_X2qGnYhxvU37X-BUN7w7GashjNw@mail.gmail.com</a> <mailto:<a target="_blank" href="mailto:H_X2qGnYhxvU37X-BUN7w7GashjNw@mail.gmail.com">H_X2qGnYhxvU37X-BUN7w7GashjNw@mail.gmail.com</a>>><br>> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"<br>> ><br>> > Dear T?nis, all,<br>> > thanks for sharing the proposal. Happy to see interest from<br>> Mostar to host our European conference!<br>> ><br>> > In general I am fully supportive and already looking forward to<br>> another great conference in a beautiful place.<br>> > However, I think some aspects of the proposals should be better<br>> described:<br>> ><br>> > - Luca rightly mentioned the absence of info about the Local<br>> Organising Committee, which is key to make the conference a success.<br>> Some info on the people would be necessary already at this stage, at<br>> least to know who would be the Chair, who would be in the main team<br>> and if/what experience they have.<br>> > - I am not very convinced by the opening and closing ceremonies<br>> in a theatre located 500 metres away from the university, where the<br>> parallel sessions happen. 500 metres is quite a distance and this<br>> may impact the overall organisation (times, location of sponsors,<br>> coffee breaks, etc.).<br>> > Also, the proposal mentions the opening and closing sessions<br>> only, but also the plenary sessions with keynote speakers are<br>> sessions that in principle all participants will attend. Perhaps a<br>> theatre room at the university (like those shown in Figures 12 and<br>> 13) may be enough?<br>> ><br>> > I can in principle offer again my availability to co-organise the<br>> Academic Track in partnership with the International Society for<br>> Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS), and I'm sure I can count<br>> on the support and contribution of many other European colleagues.<br>> However, as done in the past few years, full support and commitment<br>> from some (academic) members of the local committee would be needed.<br>> To me, this is a necessary condition to start the whole process.<br>> Some feedback from the local team on this would be welcome.<br>> ><br>> > Happy to continue the discussion.<br>> > All the best,<br>> > Marco<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > Il giorno gio 17 ott 2024 alle ore 08:11 Luca Delucchi via<br>> Conference-Europe <<a target="_blank" href="mailto:conference-europe@lists.osgeo.org">conference-europe@lists.osgeo.org</a><br>> <mailto:<a target="_blank" href="mailto:conference-europe@lists.osgeo.org">conference-europe@lists.osgeo.org</a>>> ha scritto:<br>> ><br>> >><br>> >><br>> >> On Sat, 12 Oct 2024 at 11:41, T?nis K?rdi via Conference-Europe <<br>> >> <a target="_blank" href="mailto:conference-europe@lists.osgeo.org">conference-europe@lists.osgeo.org</a><br>> <mailto:<a target="_blank" href="mailto:conference-europe@lists.osgeo.org">conference-europe@lists.osgeo.org</a>>> wrote:<br>> >>><br>> >>> Hey,<br>> >>><br>> >><br>> >> Hi Tonis,<br>> >><br>> >><br>> >>> after some issues with getting the proposal file across, there is<br>> >>> interest to host FOSS4G Europe 2025 in the beautiful city of<br>> Mostar,<br>> >>> Bosnia and Herzegovina (see [1])<br>> >>><br>> >>> I propose we have an open discussion on this for the next two weeks<br>> >>> (ending Sunday 27.10). 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