[FOSS4G-Oceania] Are any other cities considering bidding to hold FOSS4G-Oceania 2019?

Trisha Moriarty moriar1y at gmail.com
Fri Nov 16 18:12:42 PST 2018


+1
Trisha

On Sat, 17 Nov 2018 at 8:57 am, Martin Tomko <tomkom at unimelb.edu.au> wrote:

> +1,
> But pls not sept:) too msny conferences then already.  M.
>
>
> On 16 Nov. 2018 9:51 pm, adam steer <adam.d.steer at gmail.com> wrote:
> +1 from me... just hold it in september so I can justify a ski trip on the
> same ticket :D
>
> On Fri, 16 Nov 2018 at 21:48, Daniel Silk <dwsilk at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Haere mai Ed!
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 16, 2018 at 11:30 PM Edoardo Neerhut <ed at mapillary.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> +1 agree with all points. Kia ora Wellington!
>>>
>>> On Fri, 16 Nov 2018 at 15:45, Alex Leith <alexgleith at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> +1 from me
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, 16 Nov 2018 at 10:54 Cameron Shorter <cameron.shorter at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> +1 Cameron
>>>>> On 16/11/18 8:52 pm, John Bryant wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>
>>>>> In a philosophical, but productive discussion at today's meeting,
>>>>> there was clear support for the Wellington proposal. Obviously there is
>>>>> much work to do to firm this up and determine many of the details around
>>>>> what this would look like, but given that:
>>>>>
>>>>>    1. we have a very solid proposal on the table, from a proponent
>>>>>    who is intimately familiar with what it has taken to create the event we're
>>>>>    about to put on, and with substantial support already committed from
>>>>>    individuals and organisations
>>>>>    2. we have no other proposals (acknowledging that we don't have a
>>>>>    robust process in place to solicit these, but I posit that at this point,
>>>>>    if anyone was seriously interested in putting together a bid for 2019, they
>>>>>    would have raised it by now)
>>>>>    3. having the conference in NZ would reinforce our status as an
>>>>>    international event, serving to establish a good basis for continuing to
>>>>>    brand ourselves as 'Oceania'
>>>>>    4. LINZ has been a supporter of this event from early on, and is
>>>>>    historically a very strong adopter of open source geospatial
>>>>>    5. as the national capital, we might expect a high local turnout
>>>>>    from Wellington (Canberra/ACT is *by far* our highest per-capita
>>>>>    source of attendees in 2018, at least 27 from a population of 420000)
>>>>>    6. by making this decision now, we clear the way for making an
>>>>>    announcement next week, when it will have the most impact
>>>>>
>>>>> I'd like to put forward a motion: *that we confirm our support for
>>>>> Wellington as the destination for this event in 2019*.
>>>>>
>>>>> +1 from me. What say you?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, 14 Nov 2018 at 22:18, John Bryant <johnwbryant at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm keen to have this discussion on Friday and move forward by email
>>>>>> over the following few days before we kick off. I've put it on this
>>>>>> Friday's agenda
>>>>>> <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZmCKjEgYoR4cVYgdjDgEKt3DQV-NTJ52_h1ACeLHHCg/edit#>,
>>>>>> and I'll make plans to include an announcement in the end-of-conf address,
>>>>>> pending a committee decision.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
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