<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Kate<div><br></div><div>Perhaps we could make the HOT hack 9-13th part of the <a href="http://maptember.org">Maptember</a> activities that we will be trying encourage between State of the Map and FOSS4G</div><div><br></div><div>Our thinking is to try and get a number of informal activities, visits and some hot desking/office sharing offers plus maybe offers of hospitality so that people can stay over.</div><div><br></div><div>We need some volunteers to pick this idea up and run with it as the FOSS4G LOC sort of have their hands pretty full at the moment :)<br><div apple-content-edited="true">
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<br><div><div>On 5 Mar 2013, at 20:00, <a href="mailto:foss4g2013-request@lists.osgeo.org">foss4g2013-request@lists.osgeo.org</a> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">Send Foss4g2013 mailing list submissions to<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><a href="mailto:foss4g2013@lists.osgeo.org">foss4g2013@lists.osgeo.org</a><br><br>To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>http://lists.osgeo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/foss4g2013<br>or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>foss4g2013-request@lists.osgeo.org<br><br>You can reach the person managing the list at<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>foss4g2013-owner@lists.osgeo.org<br><br>When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific<br>than "Re: Contents of Foss4g2013 digest..."<br>Today's Topics:<br><br> 1. Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Your weekly dose of FOSS4G 2013<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>News<br> (Kate Chapman)<br><br><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(127, 127, 127, 1.0);"><b>From: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">Kate Chapman <kate@maploser.com><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(127, 127, 127, 1.0);"><b>Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;"><b>Re: [Foss4g2013] [OSGeo-Discuss] Your weekly dose of FOSS4G 2013 News</b><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(127, 127, 127, 1.0);"><b>Date: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">5 March 2013 07:26:21 GMT<br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(127, 127, 127, 1.0);"><b>To: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">Jeffrey Johnson <ortelius@gmail.com><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(127, 127, 127, 1.0);"><b>Cc: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">foss4g2013@lists.osgeo.org, discuss@lists.osgeo.org<br></span></div><br><br>Hi Jeff,<br><br>I just wanted to mention the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team is<br>planning a hackweek for the weekdays in between (9th-13th of<br>September)(1) .<br><br>We are still in the early planning stages. I think it would be a great<br>opportunity for developers, GIS specialists, documentation writers or<br>others to come together and work on solutions for humanitarian<br>response and disaster preparedness.<br><br>Best,<br><br>-Kate<br><br>(1) https://hackpad.com/HOT-House-2013-lm1cEL25GKl<br><br>On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 11:41 PM, Jeffrey Johnson <ortelius@gmail.com> wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite">Hi Jo et al,<br><br>I'm curious what (if any) current thinking there is on some joint activities<br>with the State of the Map conference attendees. Its a bit sad that these<br>events are so far apart temporally yet close spatially, but I think there<br>will be a pretty significant overlap and it makes sense (to me at least) to<br>try and do some activities together. I've personally been preparing a set of<br>workshops that includes a set of modules on using OSM data with FOSS4G tools<br>and I think this kind of thing is really powerful and something we should be<br>explicitly promoting some how.<br><br>Jeff Johnson<br>OpenGeo<br><br>On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 8:18 AM, Jo Cook <jocook@astuntechnology.com> wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite"><br>Dear All,<br><br>For those that haven't already spotted this on twitter (cue big<br>fanfare...) registration for FOSS4G 2013 is now open! Early Bird Closes on<br>31st May, and there's a limited number of the on-site hotel rooms, so get in<br>quick! See http://2013.foss4g.org/registration/ for all you need to know<br>about the process. There are links to information about UK visas, and travel<br>at http://2013.foss4g.org/map/information/ and<br>http://2013.foss4g.org/map/travel/ but if you need any help then just give<br>one of the committee a shout.<br><br>The call for presentations and workshops is also open- at<br>http://2013.foss4g.org/programme/call-for-papers/, closing 31st March, and<br>our free hackathon on the 16th and 17th September is also up on eventbrite<br>http://hackathonfoss4g2013-es2005.eventbrite.com/?rank=1<br><br>We're just in the process of booking some really cool entertainment and<br>after-dinner speakers, so come on, what are you waiting for?<br><br>Jo<br><br><br>--<br>Jo Cook<br>Astun Technology Ltd, The Coach House, 17 West Street, Epsom, Surrey, KT18<br>7RL, UK<br>t:+44 750 095 8167<br>iShare - Data integration and publishing platform<br><br>*****************************************<br><br>Company registration no. 5410695. 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