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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Hi all<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Thanks for making FOSS4G 2008 an awesome coference!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Presentations are being uploaded as I write (thanks Serena!).
All the Academic track papers and presentations are on the site already and
General track presentations are being uploaded today. Workshop and lab material
will be up in due course too. Go to <a href="http://www.foss4g2008.org/">www.foss4g2008.org</a>
and click on Presentations or search for a keyword or author, then choose
Abstract, Paper or Presentation. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Although the conference was pretty much self-reported all over
the blogosphere, IRC, flickr, Twitter, etc. there are still a few people who
read hard-copy ;-) Our local GIS industry journal and main FOSS4G media partner,
PositionIT, is doing its FOSS4G feature in their Nov/Dec issue. The deadline is
Monday 10<sup>th</sup> Nov. I know it’s short notice but if you’d
like to write anything on your impressions or opinions please see authors
guidelines at <a href="http://www.eepublishers.co.za/view.php?sid=1095">http://www.eepublishers.co.za/view.php?sid=1095</a>
and send your material to <a href="mailto:clare.vanzwieten@ee.co.za"><span
class=hl>clare</span>.vanzwieten@ee.co.za</a>. </span></font><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>To</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> LOC members and others who already
know about this – REMINDER!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span 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 style='font-size:12.0pt'>Gavin <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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