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    <p>Thought I would Forward this along - although DC is a bit outside
      the area it should be a good event. <br>
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    <p>Randy<br>
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            <td>[OSGeo-Discuss] FedGeoDay 2019</td>
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            <td>Wed, 9 Jan 2019 11:15:23 -0500</td>
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            <th valign="BASELINE" nowrap="nowrap" align="RIGHT">From: </th>
            <td>Guido Stein <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:guido@guidostein.com"><guido@guidostein.com></a></td>
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            <th valign="BASELINE" nowrap="nowrap" align="RIGHT">To: </th>
            <td><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:discuss@osgeo.org">discuss@osgeo.org</a></td>
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        <h1 id="fedgeoday2019-1">
          <blockquote
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              solid rgb(160,170,191)">I am sharing this announcement on
              the discuss list because it’s a <a href="http://osgeo.us/"
                style="box-sizing:border-box;background:0px
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              Chapter event I think that is of interest to many. Thank
              you in advance for helping to get the word out about this
              event.<br style="box-sizing:border-box">
              Guido</p>
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        <h1 style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px
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          2019</h1>
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          <p
style="box-sizing:border-box;padding-top:0.66001rem;font-feature-settings:"kern","onum","liga";margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1.33999rem;color:rgb(55,61,73);font-family:Georgia,Cambria,serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:400">Mark
            your calendars for <span
              style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700">FedGeoDay
              2019 in Washington D.C. on Thursday, January 31</span> and <span
              style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700">sign up now
              at <a href="https://fedgeo.us/"
                style="box-sizing:border-box;background:0px
                0px;color:rgb(160,170,191)" moz-do-not-send="true">FedGeo.US</a></span>.
            Registration is only $25 for Federal, NGO and Academic
            attendees.</p>
          <p
style="box-sizing:border-box;padding-top:0.66001rem;font-feature-settings:"kern","onum","liga";margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1.33999rem;color:rgb(55,61,73);font-family:Georgia,Cambria,serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:400">The
            purpose of FedGeoDay is to promote and grow the Open
            Ecosystem within the Federal Agency Community. There is no
            proprietary software or data company growing this ecosystem.
            We in and of these communities have to do it ourselves.
            Guido Stein (<a href="http://osgeo.us/Applied"
              style="box-sizing:border-box;background:0px
              0px;color:rgb(160,170,191)" moz-do-not-send="true">OSGeo.US/Applied</a> Geographics)
            and Eddie Pickle (Radiant Solutions) are chairing the event
            and working with a great program committee including Tod
            Dabolt (US Dept of Interior), Bryan Lane (DNI), Joel
            Schlagel (USACE), Josh Campbell (ex State Dept/Sand Hill
            Geo), Anthony Calamito (Mapbox), and Marc Vloemans
            (LocationTech).</p>
          <p
style="box-sizing:border-box;padding-top:0.66001rem;font-feature-settings:"kern","onum","liga";margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1.33999rem;color:rgb(55,61,73);font-family:Georgia,Cambria,serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:400">There
            will be <span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700">many
              participants from the Open Source Community contributing</span> to
            the program including people involved in Open Mapping, Data
            Science (AI/ML), Web Development, Open Data, Disaster
            Response & Resilience and Open Source Geospatial
            Software development. There will be <span
              style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700">a great deal
              of Federal, NGO and Industry insight</span> from from
            speakers and panelists inclusing a <span
              style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700">keynote from
              Carter Christopher of NGA</span> and panels lead by
            thought leaders from the Dept of Interior, DNI, In-Q-Tel, US
            Census Bureau, and Mapbox.</p>
          <p
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              style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700">Please pass
              along this information to your friends and colleagues
              today</span>. FedGeoDay is a unique event for the Open
            Source Geospatial Community in the DC area and a wonderful
            chance for you to network, get programmatic and technical
            ideas, and learn how to build and grow your programs and
            projects using Open Source Technologies.</p>
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            href="https://fedgeo.us/"
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            Now</a></h2>
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