Queridos comaņeros de la lista,<br>ha llegado otra [1] comunicacion sobre el FOSS4G de Sydney, Australia.<br>os paso el texto:<br>----------------<br><h1> <span class="mw-headline">FOSS4G Abstracts announced + Early Bird registration looming </span></h1>

<p>Sydney, Australia. 20 July 2009. <a href="http://2009.foss4g.org/" class="external free" title="http://2009.foss4g.org" rel="nofollow">http://2009.foss4g.org</a>
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<a name="Abstracts_Announced"></a><h2> <span class="mw-headline"> Abstracts Announced </span></h2>
<p>A comprehensive list of presentations has been announced for the
international Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial conference,
in Sydney, Australia, 20-23 October 2009.
</p><p>Abstracts presented by the world&#39;s best Developers, Policy
Makers, Sponsors and Geospatial Professionals include the latest
geospatial applications, standards, government programs, business
processes and case studies.
</p><p>Topics include mobile platforms, location based applications,
crowd sourcing, cloud computing, development, spatial standards,
integration of cross-agency data, Spatial Data Infrastructures, Sensor
Webs, Web Processing Services, Integration of Open Source and
Proprietary Software and more.
</p><p>For the full list of quality abstracts, view: <a href="http://2009.foss4g.org/presentations/" class="external free" title="http://2009.foss4g.org/presentations/" rel="nofollow">http://2009.foss4g.org/presentations/</a>
</p><p>Community participation in the abstract selection was
impressive, with over 150 community members selecting 85 general track
abstracts from the 183 submitted and a further 12 academic abstracts
selected by 52 academic peers.
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<a name="Early_Bird_Registration"></a><h2> <span class="mw-headline"> Early Bird Registration </span></h2>
<p>After getting inspired from the breadth of abstracts, be sure to
register for the FOSS4G conference. Early Bird registration closes in
just over two weeks, on 7 August, 2009. <a href="http://2009.foss4g.org/registration/" class="external free" title="http://2009.foss4g.org/registration/" rel="nofollow">http://2009.foss4g.org/registration/</a>
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<a name="Upcoming_milestones"></a><h2> <span class="mw-headline"> Upcoming milestones </span></h2>
<ul><li>  7 Aug 2009, <b>Early bird registration deadline</b>
</li><li> 14 Sep 2009, <b>Completed program available</b>
</li><li> 20 Oct 2009, FOSS4G Workshop
</li><li> 21-23 Oct 2009, FOSS4G Presentations and Tutorials
</li><li> 24 Oct 2009, FOSS4G Code Sprint
</li></ul>
<a name="Media_Sponsors"></a><h2> <span class="mw-headline"> Media Sponsors </span></h2>
<ul><li> Position Magazine: <a href="http://www.positionmag.com.au/" class="external free" title="http://www.positionmag.com.au/" rel="nofollow">http://www.positionmag.com.au/</a>
</li><li> Asian Surveying and Mapping Newsletter: <a href="http://www.asmmag.com/" class="external free" title="http://www.asmmag.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.asmmag.com</a>
</li><li> Geoconnexions Magazine: <a href="http://www.geoconnexion.com/" class="external free" title="http://www.geoconnexion.com/" rel="nofollow">http://www.geoconnexion.com/</a>
</li><li> Directions Magazine: <a href="http://directionsmag.com/" class="external free" title="http://directionsmag.com/" rel="nofollow">http://directionsmag.com/</a>
</li><li> GIS Development: <a href="http://gisdevelopment.net/" class="external free" title="http://gisdevelopment.net/" rel="nofollow">http://gisdevelopment.net/</a>
</li><li> Baliz Media: <a href="http://www.baliz-media.com/" class="external free" title="http://www.BALIZ-MEDIA.com/" rel="nofollow">http://www.BALIZ-MEDIA.com/</a>
</li></ul>
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<p>For more information or to keep informed from the FOSS4G Organising Committee, join our email list or twitter feed at: <a href="http://2009.foss4g.org/contacts/" class="external free" title="http://2009.foss4g.org/contacts/" rel="nofollow">http://2009.foss4g.org/contacts/</a>
</p><p>or contact:
</p><p>Cameron Shorter, Chair of the FOSS4G Organising Committee and Geospatial Systems Architect at LISAsoft
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