<div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Edward Betts</b> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:edward@4angle.com">edward@4angle.com</a>></span><br>Date: Fri, Nov 1, 2024 at 12:19 PM<br>Subject: Call for Participation: Geospatial devroom at FOSDEM 2025<br>To: <<a href="mailto:fosdem@lists.fosdem.org">fosdem@lists.fosdem.org</a>>, <<a href="mailto:devroom-managers@lists.fosdem.org">devroom-managers@lists.fosdem.org</a>>, <<a href="mailto:geospatial-devroom@lists.fosdem.org">geospatial-devroom@lists.fosdem.org</a>><br></div><br><br>After three years, the Geospatial devroom is back at FOSDEM.<br>
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We need your expertise. Submit a talk proposal for the 2025 devroom at FOSDEM,<br>
happening 1-2 February in Brussels, Belgium. Help us spread the word by<br>
sharing this Call for Participation with your geospatial FOSS community.<br>
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## Suggested topics<br>
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The Geospatial devroom welcomes all things geo-related. Here are some ideas:<br>
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* FOSS GIS software and toolchains<br>
* Geodata visualisation<br>
* JavaScript libraries for web-based geo applications<br>
* Mobile and field data collection<br>
* Machine learning and AI in geospatial<br>
* Standards, interoperability, and data sharing<br>
* OpenStreetMap and collaborative mapping<br>
* Climate and environmental applications<br>
* Urban planning and smart cities<br>
* Geospatial and Internet of Things (IoT)<br>
* Real-world case studies and success stories<br>
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## Important dates<br>
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- Sunday, 1 December 2024: Submission deadline (midnight Brussels time)<br>
- Sunday, 15 December 2024: Notification of selected talks<br>
- Saturday, 1 February 2025: Geospatial devroom takes place (morning)<br>
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## Submissions<br>
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To submit a proposal, visit <a href="https://fosdem.org/submit" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://fosdem.org/submit</a> and select "Geospatial<br>
devroom" as the track.<br>
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We're planning for 25-minute talks, including time for Q&A. We'll also have<br>
some 10-minute lightning talk slots available, please indicate your preference<br>
when submitting.<br>
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## Code of conduct<br>
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Please review the FOSDEM code of conduct:<br>
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<a href="https://fosdem.org/2025/practical/conduct/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://fosdem.org/2025/practical/conduct/</a><br>
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Thanks!<br>
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