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    <p>Hi Heikki, Seth,<br>
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    <p>Firstly, apologies for the late reply to your email. I fully
      agree that we should try to aim for a weekend event co-hosted with
      OSM Ireland.  @Heikki - you mentioned that a non-summer event
      would be preferable, but would you consider late May? Once we
      agree on a date and (possible) location(s), we can proceed with
      the planning.</p>
    <p>Let us know your thoughts. <br>
    </p>
    <p>Best regards,</p>
    <p>Daniel.<br>
    </p>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 28/02/2020 11:04, Seth GIRVIN wrote:<br>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Hi
            Heikki,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">I
            think a co-hosted event would work well – there is plenty of
            overlap between open data and open software, and its users.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">We
            were thinking a small scale, possibly weekend event would
            work best. Daniel is based in Limerick and could possibly
            arrange hosting there.
            <o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Later
            in the year we are considering a similar scaled event, but
            maybe aim for the week around IRLOGI in a small venue in
            Dublin.
            <o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Seth<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span
            lang="EN-US"> Ireland
            <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:ireland-bounces@lists.osgeo.org"><ireland-bounces@lists.osgeo.org></a>
            <b>On Behalf Of </b>Heikki Vesanto<br>
            <b>Sent:</b> 29 January 2020 19:23<br>
            <b>To:</b> Daniel McInerney
            <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:daniel.o.mcinerney@gmail.com"><daniel.o.mcinerney@gmail.com></a><br>
            <b>Cc:</b> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:ireland@lists.osgeo.org">ireland@lists.osgeo.org</a><br>
            <b>Subject:</b> Re: [Ireland] OSGeo Ireland 2020 Event
            Options<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal">Hi,<o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal">From an OpenStreetMap Ireland
              perspective we would be happy to co-host an event.<o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal">I think a smaller scale weekend event
              would be preferable for us. It could be a joint focus with
              some OSM mapping to begin with and then a hands on
              workshop focused on working with OSM data in QGIS for
              example. <o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal">From our perspective a non summer event
              would be preferable, possibly April or October, but can be
              flexible.<o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
          </div>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal">Heikki<o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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              <p class="MsoNormal"><b>Heikki Vesanto</b><br>
                Board Member / Secretary<br>
                OpenStreetMap Ireland CLG<br>
                CRO no. 638034<br>
                <a href="http://www.openstreetmap.ie" target="_blank"
                  moz-do-not-send="true">www.openstreetmap.ie</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal">On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 2:50 PM Daniel
              McInerney <<a
                href="mailto:daniel.o.mcinerney@gmail.com"
                moz-do-not-send="true">daniel.o.mcinerney@gmail.com</a>>
              wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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              <p>Hi List, <o:p></o:p></p>
              <p>Just following up on Seth's email below to see if
                anyone has some suggestions regarding potential events
                this year.  I support all options, but my current
                preference would be for either option 2 or 3.
                <o:p></o:p></p>
              <p>Best regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
              <p>Daniel.<o:p></o:p></p>
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                <p class="MsoNormal">On 22/12/2019 19:40, Seth GIRVIN
                  wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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                  <p class="MsoNormal"
                    style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Hi
                    all,<o:p></o:p></p>
                  <p class="MsoNormal"
                    style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"> <o:p></o:p></p>
                  <p class="MsoNormal"
                    style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">I
                    spoke with Daniel last week and came up with the
                    following options for a 2020 event.<o:p></o:p></p>
                  <p class="MsoNormal"
                    style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"> <o:p></o:p></p>
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                      style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0
                      level1 lfo1">
                      A one-day symposium as per previous years.
                      Maynooth university has been mentioned as a
                      possible location, otherwise a hotel. At this
                      stage June would likely be the earliest date to
                      aim for to give time to organise/arrange speakers.
                      <o:p></o:p></li>
                    <li class="MsoNormal"
                      style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0
                      level1 lfo1">
                      A one-day weekend event, possibly in conjunction
                      with OSM Ireland – see <a
                        href="https://www.openstreetmap.ie/events-for-2020/"
                        target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true">
                        https://www.openstreetmap.ie/events-for-2020/</a>
                      - “we are looking at Limerick and possibly
                      somewhere in the midlands”. A weekend event would
                      be more low-key and informal.
                      <o:p></o:p></li>
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                      style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0
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                      A one-day weekend event in Dublin, in a location
                      such as Dogpatch Labs - <a
                        href="https://dogpatchlabs.com/" target="_blank"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">
                        https://dogpatchlabs.com/</a><o:p></o:p></li>
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                      style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0
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                      Have an OSGeo presence at other events such as:<o:p></o:p></li>
                  </ol>
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                        PyCon Limerick – see <a
                          href="https://www.meetup.com/PyDataDublin/events/264267433/"
                          target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true">
https://www.meetup.com/PyDataDublin/events/264267433/</a> on Saturday
                        29th February 2020<o:p></o:p></li>
                      <li class="MsoNormal"
                        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0
                        level2 lfo1">
                        Irish Earth Observation Symposium – as mentioned
                        by Guy in the previous email thread<o:p></o:p></li>
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                  <p class="MsoNormal"
                    style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"> <o:p></o:p></p>
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                    can put together a survey, although it may be as
                    east to canvas and collate opinions directly on the
                    list.
                    <o:p></o:p></p>
                  <p class="MsoNormal"
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                    style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
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                <pre>_______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></pre>
                <pre>Ireland mailing list<o:p></o:p></pre>
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