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<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0cm"><FONT face="Bitstream Vera Sans">Dear
colleagues,</FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0cm"><FONT face="Bitstream Vera Sans">Maybe you or
someone in your team can be interested in participating in this Open
Source <SPAN class=109345713-16052006>GIS </SPAN>Users Meeting (feel free
to distribute this message):</FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0.5cm"><FONT face="Bitstream Vera Sans">GIS &
Remote Sensing Service (SIGTE) of the University of Girona (in Spain) is
organizing an<B> Open Source GIS Users Meeting</B> that will be held in Girona
during March 5<SUP>th</SUP>, 6<SUP>th</SUP><SUB> </SUB>and 7<SUP>th</SUP>
2007.</FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0cm" align=justify><FONT face="Bitstream Vera Sans">The
main purpose of this meeting is not only to present and show new or existing
Open Source GIS software (and its capabilities or improvements). Moreover, we
are really interested in showing real applications and experiences using any
Open Source GIS software and their degree of presence in professional fields of
work, pointing out advantages and disadvantages.</FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0cm" align=justify><FONT face="Bitstream Vera Sans">The
official language of this meeting will be Spanish but English communications or
papers will also be accepted.</FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0cm" align=justify><FONT face="Bitstream Vera Sans">We
hope you’ll find it interesting.</FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0cm" align=justify><FONT
face="Bitstream Vera Sans">Important dates:</FONT></P>
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color=#4a557b><FONT face=Verdana><FONT
size=2><U><B>Papers</B></U></FONT></FONT></FONT></P></TD></TR>
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face="Bitstream Vera Sans"><FONT size=2><FONT color=#4a557b><B><SPAN
lang=en-GB><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt" size=2><FONT face=Verdana>Deadline
Abstract:</FONT></FONT></SPAN></B> <SPAN lang=en-GB><FONT
style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt" size=2><FONT face=Verdana>September 30<SUP>th</SUP>
2006</FONT></FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></P></TD></TR>
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face="Bitstream Vera Sans"><FONT size=2><FONT color=#4a557b><B><SPAN
lang=en-GB><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt" size=2><FONT face=Verdana>Deadline
Papers:</FONT></FONT></SPAN></B> <SPAN lang=en-GB><FONT
style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt" size=2><FONT face=Verdana>December 20<SUP>th
</SUP>2006</FONT></FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></P></TD></TR>
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color=#4a557b><FONT face=Verdana><FONT
size=2><U><B>Registration</B></U></FONT></FONT></FONT></P></TD></TR>
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face="Bitstream Vera Sans"><FONT size=2><FONT color=#4a557b><B><SPAN
lang=en-GB><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt" size=2><FONT face=Verdana>Early
registration:</FONT></FONT></SPAN></B> <SPAN lang=en-GB><FONT
style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt" size=2><FONT face=Verdana>until November
30<SUP>th</SUP> 2006</FONT></FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></P></TD></TR>
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face="Bitstream Vera Sans"><FONT size=2><FONT color=#4a557b><B><SPAN
lang=en-GB><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt" size=2><FONT face=Verdana>Late
registration:</FONT></FONT></SPAN></B> <SPAN lang=en-GB><FONT
style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt" size=2><FONT face=Verdana>after 30<SUP>th</SUP>
2006 </FONT></FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></P></TD></TR>
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face="Bitstream Vera Sans"><FONT size=2><FONT color=#4a557b><B><SPAN
lang=en-GB><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt" size=2><FONT
face=Verdana>Registration deadline:</FONT></FONT></SPAN></B> <SPAN
lang=en-GB><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt" size=2><FONT face=Verdana>until
February 23<SUP>rd</SUP>
2007</FONT></FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></P></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
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<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0cm"><SPAN lang=en-US><FONT color=#4a557b><FONT
size=2><FONT face="Bitstream Vera Sans">More information on User’s meeting
website </FONT></FONT><A href="http://www.sigte.udg.es/jornadassiglibre"><FONT
size=2><FONT
face="Bitstream Vera Sans">http://www.sigte.udg.es/jornadassiglibre</FONT></FONT></A></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0cm"><SPAN lang=en-US><FONT color=#4a557b><FONT
size=2><FONT face="Bitstream Vera Sans">Contact: </FONT></FONT><A
href="mailto:infojornadas@sigte.udg.es"><FONT size=2><FONT
face="Bitstream Vera Sans">infojornadas@sigte.udg.es</FONT></FONT></A></FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P lang=en-US style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0cm"><FONT color=#4a557b><FONT
face="Bitstream Vera Sans"><FONT size=2>Sincerely,</FONT></FONT></FONT></P>
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<P lang=en-US style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0cm"><FONT color=#4a557b><FONT
face="Bitstream Vera Sans"><FONT size=2>SIGTE – Universitat de
Girona</FONT></FONT></FONT></P>
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