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<p class=MsoNormal><a name="OLE_LINK1"><font size=2 color=navy face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:navy'>Guys,<o:p></o:p></span></font></a></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Verdana><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:navy'>1) Great to meet most of you at Where
2.0. We felt the event was quite a successful kickoff for OSGeo here in
the <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">U.S.</st1:place></st1:country-region>
in terms of visibility and participation.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Verdana><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:navy'>2) I’ll be leaving Autodesk
tomorrow to take 4-6 months off, spend time with family and do some traveling.
Search for a replacement is underway and will report to my colleague <st1:PersonName
w:st="on">Jan Kowleski</st1:PersonName>. <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Gary</st1:City></st1:place> also mentioned at the OSGeo meeting that
we are looking at possible consulting resources to help with OSGeo operations, visibility
and promotion.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Verdana><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:navy'>Jan and Kirsten will subscribe to the
alias and would like to de-brief with you on Where 2.0 – what worked,
what didn’t, etc. and also start planning for future events.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Verdana><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:navy'>3) The flyers that Tyler and team
put together along with banner artwork for the event, the presentation template
and much more are posted to the visibility committee Documents and Files space at:</span></font><font
size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><a
href="https://visibilitycommittee.osgeo.org/servlets/ProjectDocumentList?folderID=54&expandFolder=54&folderID=0"><font
size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>https://visibilitycommittee.osgeo.org/servlets/ProjectDocumentList?folderID=54&expandFolder=54&folderID=0</span></font></a><font
size=2 color=navy face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Verdana><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:navy'>along with the other materials we
produced for the event. I also uploaded the banner ad that Kirsten and
team created, which can be seen at </span></font><a
href="http://www.unitedfuture.com/autodesk/OSGeo/OSgeo.html"><font size=2
face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>http://www.unitedfuture.com/autodesk/OSGeo/OSgeo.html</span></font></a><font
size=2 color=navy face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
color:navy'>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Verdana><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:navy'>The intention is to make these materials
available on a self-service basis to member projects and participants for
future events and marketing efforts.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Verdana><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:navy'>Cheers and best wishes,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Verdana><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:navy'>Peter</span></font><b><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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