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<div dir="auto">Just a note - foss4g had 300 participants iirc :)</div>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On 22 Jan. 2019 10:27 pm, adam steer <adam.d.steer@gmail.com> wrote:<br type="attribution">
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<div dir="auto">I'd love to, but my funding situation is the same as yours :). My other paper wasn't accepted, making the trip hard(er) to justify.
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<div dir="auto">Cheers, and thanks! Great talk idea.<br>
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<div dir="ltr">On Tue., 22 Jan. 2019, 21:00 Cameron Shorter <<a href="mailto:cameron.shorter@gmail.com">cameron.shorter@gmail.com</a> wrote:<br>
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<p>Thanks Jonah for offering to present. Does anyone else want to challenge Jonah for the honour? Greg? Adam? Alex?</p>
<p>I was planning to use the slide deck I used at foss4g (which can now be extended from 5 to 12 mins)</p>
<p><a class="m_-8545948838998870053moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1ivsGWB8Pet8sdgEXIr6eUH3HpuEQOv-OxqvJCmQG2IM/edit#slide=id.g45686b587a_0_0" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1ivsGWB8Pet8sdgEXIr6eUH3HpuEQOv-OxqvJCmQG2IM/edit#slide=id.g45686b587a_0_0</a></p>
<p>The abstract that was accepted is:<br>
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 Learning the Open Source Geospatial toolkit in five minutes</span></p>
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 November there was a four day conference dedicated to free and open source software held in Melbourne. It attracted over 200 people, twice as many as expected. Organisations are adopting these technologies, people are being trained in it and job advertisements
 request these skills. </span></p>
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 to learn what the all the buzz is about? This presentation summarises the key open geospatial technologies in a five minute elevator pitch.</span></p>
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 day, Cameron is a Software, Information and Geospatial Business Analyst. By night he helps build open source communities, mainly in the geospatial domain. Over the last couple of decades he has contributed to numerous open source projects, some of which he
 started. He’s contributed to the Open Source Geospatial (OSGeo) foundation board, to OSGeo committees, has co-authored many strategies and processes, and is one of the coordinators of OSGeoLive.</span></p>
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<div dir="ltr">On Tue, 22 Jan. 2019, 14:32 Alicia Smith <<a href="mailto:asmith@willorganise.com.au" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">asmith@willorganise.com.au</a> wrote:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#44546a">Thanks Cameron, if you can let me know the name of the person who will be doing the presentation (as well as their contact email and phone number) I can revert this over to them and update your record so they
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> Cameron Shorter <<a href="mailto:cameron.shorter@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">cameron.shorter@gmail.com</a>>
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, 22 January 2019 7:30 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Alicia Smith <<a href="mailto:asmith@willorganise.com.au" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">asmith@willorganise.com.au</a>>; 'Locate19 Conference Secretariat' <<a href="mailto:locate@willorganise.com.au" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">locate@willorganise.com.au</a>>;
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: Locate19 - abstract submission</span></p>
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<p>Hi Alicia,</p>
<p>We have been discussing the Open Source Geospatial Foundation's presence at Locate, and some of our board members are planning to attend, and I understand will be available to present. How would you like us to proceed re transferring speakers?</p>
<p>Warm regards, Cameron</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#44546a">We’re sorry to hear this news. At this stage we have other people on a waiting list who would be registering to attend so unless there is someone who can present on your behalf and register as a speaker, we’ll
 have to withdraw your paper and offer the spot to the next person. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#44546a">Kind regards,</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#44546a">Alicia Smith</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> Cameron Shorter
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, 17 January 2019 10:13 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Locate19 Conference Secretariat <a href="mailto:locate@willorganise.com.au" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">
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<p class="MsoNormal">Much as I'd love to come to Locate, I'm reluctantly going to have to decline. (My employer is not in a position to be able to cover my attendance.).</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">However, if you like I can reach out other board members of our local chapter of the Open Source Geospatial Foundation, some of who live in Melbourne. I expect that one of them would be prepared to present if they could get a free pass
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<p class="MsoNormal">Warm regards,</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Sun, 13 Jan 2019 at 20:48, Locate19 Conference Secretariat <<a href="mailto:mail@eventsairmail.com" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">mail@eventsairmail.com</a>> wrote:</p>
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Thank you for submitting an abstract to present at Locate19. I'm pleased to advise that your below abstract/s has been ACCEPTED as a full length presentation. We are aware you submitted the abstract for a lightning presentation however hope you will consider
 the offer of a full length talk instead. The exact allocation into the program will be finalised in the coming weeks including dates/times however you will be given 20mins in total to present (13mins presentation and 5mins Q&A allowing 2mins for introductions/speaker
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