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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 24pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">FOSS4G SotM Oceania 2024 </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 24pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">nipaluna, lutruwita</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 24pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Hobart, Tasmania</span></p>
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</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><a href="https://2024.foss4g-oceania.org/" id="OWA964bd6ea-6056-a569-8e57-669b16f2ceb3" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration: none; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">2024
FOSS4G SotM Oceania Conference</a></span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(67, 67, 67);"> will be held at the C3 Conference Centre from November 5 to 8, 2024.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Our registration page is now up and running so you can book your tickets to attend
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">OSGeo Oceania is pleased to announce that it is again providing a Travel Grant Program (TGP) to facilitate accessibility and diversity at the FOSS4G SoTM 2024 Oceania Conference.
You will find below more details about who is eligible, the type of grant tiers you can apply for, where to submit your application, and who to contact if you need assistance with the process. Applications will be accepted until midnight on the
</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700;">30th June 2024</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> (AEST Standard Time).</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">For more information, check our website
</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><a href="https://2024.foss4g-oceania.org/#/attend/travel-grant-program" id="OWA9cfdea34-bd48-96c5-f126-c40687f8f8f6" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration: none; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">here</a></span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700;">Logo Competition</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">We need your help to design a brand for this year’s conference. We’ve been very lucky to have had some great logos in previous years and would love to have your design on shirts,
the website, and everywhere. If your logo is chosen, you’ll get a free ticket to attend the conference and the dinner and some special swag too.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">To find out about the Design Brief and examples of some of the logos that have been used in the past have a look at the website. The logo competition closes on the 10th of May,
so get in quick!</span><span style="font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><a href="https://2024.foss4g-oceania.org/#/logo-competition" id="OWAb7b97bf5-8fae-3c8f-ee37-13108df6ba79" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration: none; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">Logo
competition</a></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700;">Sponsorship</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Sponsoring this event ensures that it stays affordable and any surplus from the event goes towards supporting the day-to-day activities of our organisation, like bookkeeping
and web hosting, but also in funding microgrants and sponsoring community projects.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Please reach out to anyone on the conference committee if you’d like more information, or email us directly at
</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><a href="mailto:sponsorship@foss4g-oceania.org" id="OWA35172f8e-8c66-82ec-62ef-68ec62701438" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration: none; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">sponsorship@foss4g-oceania.org</a></span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">.</span></p>
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Sponsorship Prospectus</a></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700;">Call for papers and workshops</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Have you got an interesting project, product or story that involves FOSS4G or OpenStreetMap? Come and share it with your community at the 2024 FOSS4G SotM Oceania Conference
in Hobart this year.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><a href="https://talks.osgeo.org/foss4g-sotm-oceania-2024/cfp" id="OWA2adbb761-5689-be16-4ad3-a8a298e96d79" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration: none; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">Submit
your presentation or workshop here</a></span></p>
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