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<p><font face="Times New Roman" size="3">The proceedings of Spatial data infrastructures, standards, open source and open data for geospatial (SDI-Open 2015) [1] jointly organised by the ICA Commission on Geoinformation Infrastructures and Standards, the
Commission on Open Source Geospatial Technologies, IBGE, the Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo) and the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) at Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil are now available at <a href="http://sdistandards.icaci.org/" target="_blank">http://sdistandards.icaci.org/</a></font></p>
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<div><font face="Times New Roman" size="3">We thank all contributors and presenters and esp. our Brazilian hosts at IBGE for their help and support which made this possible. Special thanks to Prof. Serena Coetzee (University of Pretoria) who was the driving
force behind this and Prof. Silvana Comboim (UFPR, Brazil) for making this possible.</font></div>
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<div><font face="Times New Roman" size="3">We also thank the University of Pretoria and the International Cartographic Association (ICA) for help with the publication of the proceedings ISBN 978-1-77592-117-2</font></div>
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<div><font face="Times New Roman" size="3">Best wishes,</font></div>
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<div><font face="Times New Roman" size="3">Suchith (on behalf of all editors)</font></div>
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<p><font face="Times New Roman" size="3">Serena Coetzee, Silvana Camboim, Antony K Cooper, Suchith Anand, Trevor Taylor, Rogerio Borba, Julia Strauch (Editors)</font></p>
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<div><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:medium; line-height:22px">[1] </span><a href="http://www.labgeolivre.ufpr.br" style="font-size:10pt" target="_blank">http://www.labgeolivre.ufpr.br</a> </div>
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