[Foss4g2009] Press Release: get your friends to vote for your foss4g abstract

[Cameron Shorter]

Harley (or Volker),
Could you please send the following press release to abstract authors:
http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2009_Press_Release_17


  Get your friends to vote for your FOSS4G abstract

Sydney, Australia. 15 June 2009.

With 170 quality abstracts 
<http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2009_Proposed_Abstracts> vying for 96 
slots at the international FOSS4G <http://2009.foss4g.org> conference, 
there is a lot competition for air-time. Some innovative presenters are 
stacking the odds in their favour by inviting their friends to vote for 
their presentation on their blogs 
<http://themapguyde.blogspot.com/2009/06/want-to-hear-more-about-fdo-toolbox-at.html> 
and email lists.

If you have submitted a presentation, I'd encourage you to do the same, 
and don't forget to give FOSS4G a plug while you are at it.

To vote, follow the link here: http://2009.foss4g.org/presentations/

For instructions on how to vote, please refer to the voting page on the 
Conference website or 
http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2009_Program#Presentation_Voting


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Cameron Shorter
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