<div dir="ltr"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-5e00aeb3-7fff-9b99-b846-4564d7db0ef6"><h1 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.56;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 4pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Dear FOSS4G Community,</span></h1><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:14pt 0pt 18pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(31,31,31);font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">I am Junyoung CHOI, co-chair of the FOSS4G-Asia 2023 Seoul conference, which will be held at the Seoul Hall of Urbanism and Architecture from November 28th to December 2nd, 2023.</span><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 18pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(31,31,31);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">FOSS4G-Asia is the premier conference for open-source geospatial software and technology in Asia. The conference brings together a diverse community of geospatial professionals, developers, users, and students to share their knowledge and expertise.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 18pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(31,31,31);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">We are excited to announce that we are now accepting sponsorships for the FOSS4G-Asia 2023 Seoul conference. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 18pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Please see details of the Sponsorships on the website.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 18pt"><a href="https://foss4g.asia/2023/call-for-sponsors/" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">https://foss4g.asia/2023/call-for-sponsors/</span></a></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:14pt 0pt 18pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(31,31,31);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">We are confident that FOSS4G-Asia 2023 Seoul will be a valuable event for your company and your employees. We encourage you to consider sponsoring the conference and the future of the Asian open-source geospatial community.</span></p><h1 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.56;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 4pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Yours Sincerely,</span></h1><h1 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.56;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 4pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Junyoung CHOI</span></h1><h1 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.56;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 4pt"><br></h1><br><h1 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.56;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 4pt"><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">FOSS4G-ASIA 2023 Seoul</span></h1><h1 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.56;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 4pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Toward Future of FOSS4G in Asia</span></h1><h1 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.56;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 4pt"><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Call for Sponsors</span></h1><h1 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.56;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></h1><h1 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.56;text-align:justify;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(53,53,53);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">FOSS4G-Asia 2023 is set to take place in Seoul from November 28th to December 2nd, 2023. This conference brings together developers, users, managers, and decision-makers from around the world who are interested in open-source geospatial software. It serves as a platform for discussing new directions, exciting implementations, and emerging business opportunities in the field.</span></h1><h1 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.56;text-align:justify;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 15pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(53,53,53);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">This year’s FOSS4G-Asia is particularly special for participants as it will be held as part of Seoul GeoWeek. From November 28th to December 2nd, FOSS4G-Asia, Seoul Geospatial Forum, Korea Spatial Information Society’s Fall Meeting, and UN-HABITAT’s UTC (Urban Thinkers Campus) will all be hosted at the same venue as part of Seoul GeoWeek. This provides a unique opportunity for participants to connect and network with like-minded geospatial professionals from diverse backgrounds in one location.</span></h1><h1 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.56;text-align:justify;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 15pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(53,53,53);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">The FOSS4G-Asia Seoul team cordially invites you to consider sponsoring this exceptional conference. Your contribution will play a crucial role in ensuring the success and inclusivity of FOSS4G-Asia. Part of the sponsorship funds will be allocated to the TGP (Travel Grant Program), benefiting attendees in need of financial assistance. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to promote your organization to geospatial leaders not only from Korea and Asia, but also from around the globe. We offer six different sponsorship packages, each designed to provide various levels of support for the event. The available sponsoring packages are as follows:</span></h1><h1 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.56;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 4pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(53,53,53);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="border:none;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;width:602px;height:195px"><img src="cid:ii_likjvccz0" alt="image.png" width="515" height="167"></span></span></h1><h1 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.56;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:15pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(53,53,53);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Payment Terms:</span></h1><ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(53,53,53);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><h1 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.56;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">100% payable on signing of sponsorship agreement (sponsor pays any transfer/bank charges.)</span></h1></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(53,53,53);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><h1 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.56;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">The sponsorship contract and payment will be with OSGeo Korean Chapter.</span></h1></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(53,53,53);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><h1 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.56;margin-to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<div><div style="font-size:small"><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:굴림체;font-size:9pt;margin:0px;padding:0px"><b>최준영</b>, 공학박사 | 연구위원</p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:굴림체;font-size:9pt;margin:0px;padding:0px">데이터사이언스센터 | <b>서울기술연구원</b></p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:굴림체;font-size:9pt;margin:0px;padding:0px">Email: <a style="color:blue">junyoung.choi@sit.re.kr</a> | 02-6912-0991 | +82-10-2312-6843</p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:굴림체;font-size:9pt;margin:0px;padding:0px">(03909) 서울특별시 마포구 매봉산로37(상암동) DMC 산학협력연구센터 8층</p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:굴림체;font-size:9pt;margin:0px;padding:0px"><br></p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:굴림체;font-size:9pt;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><span style="font-family:돋움,dotum,굴림,gulim,sans-serif"></span></p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:굴림체;font-size:9pt;margin:0px;padding:0px"><b>Choi, Junyoung</b>, Ph.D.<b> </b>| Research Fellow</p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:굴림체;font-size:9pt;margin:0px;padding:0px">Center for Data Science | <b>Seoul Institute of Technology</b> | <a href="http://www.sit.re.kr/" style="color:blue" target="_blank">http://www.sit.re.kr</a></p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:굴림체;font-size:9pt;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><span style="font-family:돋움,dotum,굴림,gulim,sans-serif"></span></p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:굴림체;font-size:9pt;margin:0px;padding:0px">Charter Member, Open Source Geospatial Foundation | <a href="http://www.osgeo.org/" style="color:blue" target="_blank">http://www.osgeo.org</a></p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:굴림체;font-size:9pt;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><span style="font-family:돋움,dotum,굴림,gulim,sans-serif"></span></p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:굴림체;font-size:9pt;margin:0px;padding:0px">Email: <a style="color:blue">junyoung.choi@sit.re.kr</a> | +82-010-2312-6843</p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:굴림체;font-size:9pt;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">37, Maebongsan-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>