<div dir="ltr">That is great news Peter! I have added it to the <a href="https://www.osgeo.org/foundation-news/osgeo-sponsorship-opportunities-2018/">news item</a> directly.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>--</div><div>Jody Garnett</div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On 12 March 2018 at 06:09, Peter Mooney <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:petermooney78@gmail.com" target="_blank">petermooney78@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Dear All, <div><br></div><div>Please also be aware of our OSGeo Ireland event in May 2018. We are a small and relatively new event and local chapter. However, we are expecting, and working towards, up to 100 delegates for our one day event. </div><div><br></div><div>There will be sponsorship opportunities available - please see our event page [<a href="https://www.osgeo.org/events/irish-osgeo-symposium-2018/" target="_blank">https://www.osgeo.org/events/<wbr>irish-osgeo-symposium-2018/</a>]</div><div><br></div><div>With best wishes, </div><div><br></div><div>Peter (on behalf of the organizing committee)</div></div><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 10:28 AM, Till Adams <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:till.adams@fossgis.de" target="_blank">till.adams@fossgis.de</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
  
    
  
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    <p>Dear Jody,</p>
    <p>many thanks for this information! Indeed you missed one upcoming
      event. <br>
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    <p>In parallel to the OSGeo codesprint from 21.-<a href="http://24.th" target="_blank">24.th</a> of March the
      FOSSGIS conference will take place in Bonn. We have 450 attendees
      and with that one of the bigger events in our OSGeo-calendar.</p>
    <p>We have quite some sponsors:</p>
    <p><a class="m_-1857416598214940795m_7556338943899080856moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://www.fossgis-konferenz.de/2018/" target="_blank">https://www.fossgis-konferenz.<wbr>de/2018/</a> (scroll down)</p>
    <p>What must we do in order to get these sponsors cross listed as
      OSgeo-sponsors?</p>
    <p><br>
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    <p>Thanks, Till<br>
    </p>
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    <div class="m_-1857416598214940795m_7556338943899080856moz-cite-prefix">Am 10.03.2018 um 19:06 schrieb Jody
      Garnett:<br>
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        <div>If your organization fincially contributes to an OSGeo
          event, community or project you qualify to be cross listed as
          OSGeo sponsor.<br>
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          <div>Welcome to an exciting year of community building at
            OSGeo! Many of our activities are only possible thanks to
            the support of our volunteers and sponsors. If you are in
            position to finacially support our community, events and
            activities in 2018 we would love to hear from you.</div>
          <div><br>
          </div>
          <div>OSGeo sponsorship recognizes organizations that support
            us financially at each level of our community from grass
            roots local chapter advocacy, hands on project sprints,
            industry focused foundation initiatives, to outreach at
            FOSS4G events.</div>
          <div><br>
          </div>
          <div>OSGeo initiatives:</div>
          <div>
            <ul>
              <li>The <a href="https://www.osgeo.org/about/committees/conference-committee/" target="_blank">conference committee</a> heads
                up a travel grant program offering financial assistence
                to help attend OSGeo events.<br>
              </li>
              <li><a href="https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/UnitedNations_Committee" target="_blank">UN Committee</a> is
                spearheading a series of capacity building exercises
                supporting open source adoption through improvements to
                documentation. This initative encourages young
                innovators, selecting from competing bids to directly
                support open source.<br>
              </li>
            </ul>
          </div>
          <div>Event sponsorship opportunities:</div>
          <div>
            <ul>
              <li><a href="http://uk.osgeo.org/foss4guk2018/" target="_blank">FOSS4GUK</a> – OSGeo:UK hosting
                March 8-10<br>
              </li>
              <li><a href="https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Code_Sprint_2018" target="_blank">OSGeo Code Sprint 2018</a>
                Annual Code Sprint comes to Bonn (Germany) March 18-25<br>
              </li>
              <li><a href="https://2018.foss4g-na.org/" target="_blank">FOSS4GNA</a> – opportunity to
                learn, explore, share, and collaborate on the latest
                foss4g ideas and information May 14-16.<br>
              </li>
              <li><a href="https://foss4g-europe.osgeopt.pt/" target="_blank">FOSS4G-Europe 2018</a> – FOSS4G
                Europe, July 16-21, Portugal.<br>
              </li>
              <li><a href="http://2018.foss4g.org/" target="_blank">FOSS4G</a> – our celebrated
                annual event August 27 – September 2.<br>
              </li>
              <li>Free and Open Source Geographic Information
                Technologies and Open Data Conference – Comunidad gvSIG
                Uruguay/GeoForAll Iberoamerica hosting October 18-19<br>
              </li>
              <li><a href="http://www.foss4g-asia.org/2018/" target="_blank">FOSS4G Asia 2018</a> – open
                source transformation for sustainable development Dec
                2-5<br>
              </li>
              <li>Additional regional and project events will be
                announced throughout the year, keep your eye open for a
                chance to assist either financially or in person.<br>
              </li>
            </ul>
          </div>
          <div>Project sponsorship opportunities:</div>
          <div>
            <ul>
              <li><a href="http://www.gvsig.com/en/web/guest/contribution" target="_blank">gvSIG Association</a>
                supporting the OSGeo gvSig Desktop application<br>
              </li>
              <li><a href="http://QGIS.ORG" target="_blank">QGIS.ORG</a>
                supporting the OSGeo QGIS Desktop application<br>
              </li>
              <li><a href="http://www.zoo-project.org/new/Get%20involved/Sponsorship" target="_blank">zoo-project</a><br>
              </li>
              <li><a href="https://grass.osgeo.org/donations/" target="_blank">GRASS GIS</a><br>
              </li>
              <li>In addition to those listed above we accepts
                sponsorship and PayPal donations for all our OSGeo
                projects and Community projects making funds available
                to their respective project teams.<br>
              </li>
            </ul>
          </div>
          <div>Local chapters accepting sponsorship:</div>
          <div>
            <ul>
              <li><a href="http://uk.osgeo.org/" target="_blank">OSGeo:UK</a><br>
              </li>
              <li><a href="https://www.osgeo.jp/sponsor" target="_blank">OSGeo:JP</a><br>
              </li>
              <li>Check with the <a href="https://www.osgeo.org/local-chapters/" target="_blank">local chapter</a> near you for
                more information.<br>
              </li>
            </ul>
          </div>
          <div>OSGeo sponsorship benefits range from website placement,
            inclusion in promotional material, to events and press
            releases. For additional information, examples and available
            discounts, please see our <a href="https://www.osgeo.org/about/how-to-become-a-sponsor/" target="_blank">sponsorship page</a> (or contact <a href="mailto:treasurer@osgeo.org" target="_blank">treasurer@osgeo.org</a>
            with your questions).</div>
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