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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Please can you add me to the list Gavin???<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
foss4g2008loc-bounces@lists.osgeo.org [mailto:foss4g2008loc-bounces@lists.osgeo.org]
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Gavin Fleming<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> 01 November 2007 03:42 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> foss4g2008loc@lists.osgeo.org<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [Foss4g2008loc] important
(up)dates</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Hi all<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>We had a budget meeting this morning and a final
working budget should be circulated very soon. To achieve fair registration
fees and cover the risk of low attendance we need to secure about R1.5mil
sponsorship and exhibitor income. I believe we can do that. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Magda is collating our contacts and we should have
the prospectus and contact lists for each LOC member by early next week.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>A booking schedule for the conference centre will
also be circulated shortly. PeopleSA will then need to submit it asap to the
CTICC so we can be invoiced and pay the 10% deposit to secure the venues.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>We also discussed the following dates. Please check
if they make sense and fit into your working group’s schedule. We need to
firm them up asap:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>- make all sponsorship and exhibitor contacts, mail
prospectus, etc. – 16 November<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> -seek response
by mid Jan<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> -if positive,
seek contracts and funds by end Feb latest.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>- call for workshops and labs – 16 November<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> - cutoff Feb 15<sup>th</sup><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> - notification of
acceptance – Feb 25<sup>th</sup><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> - inclusion in web
registration package before March 1<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>- Call for papers – mid Jan<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> -inclusion of early
submitted papers on website as they arrive<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> -cutoff - end April<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> - online voting –
first two weeks of May <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> - notification of
acceptance - end May<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>-early bird registration opens – 1 March<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> -early bird
registration ends – end June<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> -online registration
cutoff 12 Sept<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> I’m still waiting for your Gantt charts! <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>cheers<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=section1 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt'>Gavin Fleming
MSc<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=section1 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt'>Senior GISc
and Sustainable Development Researcher <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=section1 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt'><a
href="http://www.foss4g2008.org/">FOSS4G2008</a> conference chair<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=section1 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt'>Mintek, </span><st1:Street
w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">200 Malibongwe Drive</st1:address></st1:Street>
(formerly <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">Hans Strijdom Drive</st1:address></st1:Street>)</font><span
lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=section1 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt'>P/Bag X3015,
Randburg, 2125, </span><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">South
Africa</st1:country-region></st1:place></font><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=section1 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt'>w: +27-11-709-4668
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<p class=section1 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt'>xmpp (Jabber,
Google Talk, etc.): </span></font><font size=1 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'><a
href="mailto:gavinjfleming@gmail.com">gavinjfleming@gmail.com</a></span></font><span
lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=section1 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt'>Skype:
phlemingo<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'>27.9782E 26.0896S</span></font><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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