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<p>Feedback is a bit late, but for next time, I suggest this message
would benefit from info about the criteria and reasoning behind
the travel grant program. Maybe a sentence, and link to more info.</p>
<p>Cheers, Cameron<br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 1/8/19 11:04 am, OSGeo Oceania
wrote:<br>
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normal;font-weight: bold;line-height:
150%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">Announcing:
Travel Grant Program Recipients</h3>
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#757575;font-family: Helvetica;font-size:
16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;">The
FOSS4G SotM Oceania Travel Grant Program (TGP)
is in its second year and going strong. Based
on last year's success, we've grown the TGP
from 7 to 13 people and included more grants
and higher levels of support.</p>
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16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;">We're
very pleased to announce the recipients of our
2019 TGP! We were very impressed by the
calibre of the applicants, and we had to make
some hard decisions, but we've ended up with a
wonderful cohort of grantees:</p>
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Hurry (Australia)</li>
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Raju (Fiji)</li>
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Soko (Fiji)</li>
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Eichelberger (Northern Mariana Islands)</li>
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Varo (Papua New Guinea)</li>
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Ta'avili (Samoa)</li>
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Faleaupu Brown (Samoa)</li>
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Xavier Correia (Timor-Leste)</li>
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Helping these recipients attend FOSS4G SotM
Oceania, helps grow the open geospatial community
across the region. These attendees will bring
their unique perspectives to the event enriching
the experience for all of us. In turn, they'll
take their learnings back to their communities,
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16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;">Thanks
to our TGP working group (John Bryant, Greg
Lauer, Jonah Sullivan, David Garcia, and Kim
Fitter) for securing funding, and ensuring a
smooth and fair process. Also, thanks to:
Dorothy Pion, Nimalika Fernando, Vika Fane, and
Conway Pene who joined our Selection Panel.</p>
The TGP is made possible by financial support from
<a
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the international <a
href="https://foss4g-oceania.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=26f3c80da46835144592b59b6&id=ebd85e31e6&e=eb67222120"
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underline;" moz-do-not-send="true">OSGeo
Foundation</a>, individual contributors, and
sponsors. We're always looking for more support to
continue to grow the TGP, there are many people
out there who could benefit from this program. If
you want to contribute, you can make a
contribution to our Good Mojo fund through our <a
href="https://foss4g-oceania.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=26f3c80da46835144592b59b6&id=fea1685f66&e=eb67222120"
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portal</a>, or get in touch with us at <a
href="mailto:tgp@foss4g-oceania.org"
style="mso-line-height-rule:
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100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color:
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Cameron Shorter
Technology Demystifier
Open Technologies and Geospatial Consultant
M +61 (0) 419 142 254</pre>
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