<div><br></div>Yes, I&#39;ll be there and will be submitting a couple of abstracts.<div><br></div><div>2013 FOSS4G-NA in the Twin Cities, yes let&#39;s do it!</div><div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 11:00 AM,  <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:tcmug-request@lists.osgeo.org">tcmug-request@lists.osgeo.org</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
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   1. FOSS4G-NA (David William Bitner)<br>
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Cc: <br>Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 08:43:37 -0600<br>Subject: [TCMUG] FOSS4G-NA<br>I hope that some of you folks are going to make it out to FOSS4G-NA this year. Following is a reminder to get any abstracts for presentations or ignite talks in pronto. Next year is the 10 year anniversary of the first MUM, anyone interested in making a bid for 2013 FOSS4G-NA?<div>


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<b>Subject: FOSS4G Call for Presentations Closes March 1</b></p><p style="line-height:19px;margin-right:0px;font-size:13px;margin-left:0px;margin-bottom:0.5em;font-family:sans-serif;margin-top:0.4em">

FOSS4G-NA (April 10-12, in Washington DC) is shaping up to be very successful: nearly half of our 400 registration slots are already filled, and lots of sponsors have signed on. Now it&#39;s up to you to bring the magic!</p>


<p style="line-height:19px;margin-right:0px;font-size:13px;margin-left:0px;margin-bottom:0.5em;font-family:sans-serif;margin-top:0.4em">If you are planning to speak at FOSS4G-NA, you must submit a presentation abstract by March 1. Please don&#39;t forget!</p>


<p style="line-height:19px;margin-right:0px;font-size:13px;margin-left:0px;margin-bottom:0.5em;font-family:sans-serif;margin-top:0.4em"><a href="http://foss4g-na.org/abstract-submission/" rel="nofollow" style="text-decoration:none;color:rgb(51,102,187);background-image:url(&#39;&#39;);background-color:initial;padding-right:13px;background-repeat:no-repeat no-repeat" target="_blank">http://foss4g-na.org/abstract-submission/</a></p>


<p style="line-height:19px;margin-right:0px;font-size:13px;margin-left:0px;margin-bottom:0.5em;font-family:sans-serif;margin-top:0.4em">The conference program is being organized around three tracks:</p>

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<li style="margin-bottom:0.1em">open source technology best practices and tips;</li><li style="margin-bottom:0.1em">deployment case studies; and</li><li style="margin-bottom:0.1em">emerging ideas and trends in open source.</li>


</ul><p style="line-height:19px;margin-right:0px;font-size:13px;margin-left:0px;margin-bottom:0.5em;font-family:sans-serif;margin-top:0.4em">We have space for about 50 presentations and 20 Ignite sessions, so get your submissions in!</p>


<p style="line-height:19px;margin-right:0px;font-size:13px;margin-left:0px;margin-bottom:0.5em;font-family:sans-serif;margin-top:0.4em">For more information, please visit our site at <a href="http://foss4g-na.org/" rel="nofollow" style="text-decoration:none;color:rgb(51,102,187);background-image:url(&#39;&#39;);background-color:initial;padding-right:13px;background-repeat:no-repeat no-repeat" target="_blank">http://foss4g-na.org/</a>.</p>


<p style="line-height:19px;margin-right:0px;font-size:13px;margin-left:0px;margin-bottom:0.5em;font-family:sans-serif;margin-top:0.4em">Space is limited to 300 attendees only, so you should sign up today to ensure that you can be a part of this exciting event!</p>


<p style="line-height:19px;margin-right:0px;font-size:13px;margin-left:0px;margin-bottom:0.5em;font-family:sans-serif;margin-top:0.4em">Related Links:</p><ul style="padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px;padding-top:0px;list-style-type:square;margin-bottom:0px;padding-bottom:0px;line-height:19px;margin-right:0px;font-size:13px;margin-left:1.5em;font-family:sans-serif;margin-top:0.3em">


<li style="margin-bottom:0.1em"><a href="http://foss4g-na.org/registration/" rel="nofollow" style="text-decoration:none;color:rgb(51,102,187);background-image:url(&#39;&#39;);background-color:initial;padding-right:13px;background-repeat:no-repeat no-repeat" target="_blank">http://foss4g-na.org/registration/</a> FOSS4G-NA Registration</li>


<li style="margin-bottom:0.1em"><a href="http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/North_America_Regional/" rel="nofollow" style="text-decoration:none;color:rgb(51,102,187);background-image:url(&#39;&#39;);background-color:initial;padding-right:13px;background-repeat:no-repeat no-repeat" target="_blank">http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/North_America_Regional/</a> OSGeo North America Chapter</li>


<li style="margin-bottom:0.1em"><a href="http://www.osgeo.org/" rel="nofollow" style="text-decoration:none;color:rgb(51,102,187);background-image:url(&#39;&#39;);background-color:initial;padding-right:13px;background-repeat:no-repeat no-repeat" target="_blank">http://www.osgeo.org/</a> Open Source Geospatial Foundation</li>


<li style="margin-bottom:0.1em"><a href="http://2012.foss4g.org/" rel="nofollow" style="text-decoration:none;color:rgb(51,102,187);background-image:url(&#39;&#39;);background-color:initial;padding-right:13px;background-repeat:no-repeat no-repeat" target="_blank">http://2012.foss4g.org</a> FOSS4G 2012 - Beijing, China</li>


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