<div dir="ltr">Hi All,<div><br></div><div>To back up what Steven has said- if you'd like to run it as an OSGeo:UK event we can offer the eventbrite account and the bank account/paypal, and would give you whatever support we can. </div><div><br></div><div>If you don't want to run it as an OSGeo:UK event then that's fine, but I think you'd need to consider the possibility of confusion with the name. There are no legal constraints around FOSS4G being an OSGeo "brand" but it's a long-established relationship (see <a href="https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G#Using_the_Name_FOSS4G">https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G#Using_the_Name_FOSS4G</a>). Furthermore, I would feel a little uneasy about tapping into the lists of sponsors that we used for previous OSGeo:UK events, as it would seem as if we were passing contact details on without permission. </div><div><br></div><div>Having said that- it's brilliant news, whatever the event gets called, and well done for stepping up :-)</div><div><br></div><div>Jo</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 9:27 AM, Steven Feldman <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:shfeldman@gmail.com" target="_blank">shfeldman@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word">Hi James<div><br></div><div>Big thumbs up that you and others are standing up to run a FOSS4GUK day. </div><div><br></div><div>I am assuming that this will in some way be under the OSGeo:UK banner even though you did not explicitly mention us? Let’s have a discussion on the list as to how we can help/support the event. e.g. Do you want to use the OSGeo:UK bank account?</div><div><br></div><div>I am willing to help coordinate sponsorship but I would like to use this as an opportunity to get someone else up to speed on the process and potential targets. If anyone is interested in helping on the sponsorship front, stick your hand up. No experience or qualification required but a thick skin helps.</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers</div><div><br></div><div>May the FOSS be with you <br><div>
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<br><div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div class="h5"><div>On 31 Mar 2017, at 16:39, James Milner <<a href="mailto:jamesmilner22@hotmail.com" target="_blank">jamesmilner22@hotmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="m_-754813786714457546Apple-interchange-newline"></div></div><div><div><div class="h5"><div id="m_-754813786714457546divtagdefaultwrapper" dir="ltr" style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">Hey folks,</div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><br></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">After a bit of discussion this end and running it by some Geomob-ers, it looks like we're going ahead with a FOSS4G UK day in September! The current dates in the diary are either the <span>19th or 26th September. </span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><span><br></span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><span>Please let us know which date would work better and if there's any drastic reason not to do the other here: <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeWci2KFo88R-c2nTWKi04-0OD0HdlczwDtreYhUb_wvrJO1g/viewform?edit_requested=true" class="m_-754813786714457546OWAAutoLink" id="m_-754813786714457546LPlnk952195" target="_blank">https://docs.google.com/<wbr>forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeWci2KFo88R-<wbr>c2nTWKi04-0OD0HdlczwDtreYhUb_<wbr>wvrJO1g/viewform?edit_<wbr>requested=true</a></span><br></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><br></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">We are also looking for some additional help with :</div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><br></div><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"></p><ul style="margin-bottom:0px;margin-top:0px"><li>Managing and booking workshops for the day<br></li><li>Sponsorship</li><li>Coordinating sponsorship (I think Steven has agreed to help a little with this ?)<br></li><li>Organising the evening party (this would be very helpful!)</li></ul><div><br></div><div>If you have other ideas about how you might be able to help please let me know.</div><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"></p><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><br></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">Best</div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><br></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">James</div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><br></div><div id="m_-754813786714457546Signature">James Milner<br><a href="http://www.loxodrome.io/" id="m_-754813786714457546LPNoLP" target="_blank"><font color="#2672ec">www.loxodrome.io</font></a><br><br></div></div></div></div><span style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;float:none;display:inline!important">______________________________<wbr>_________________</span><br style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;float:none;display:inline!important">UK mailing list</span><br style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><a href="mailto:UK@lists.osgeo.org" style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px" target="_blank">UK@lists.osgeo.org</a><br style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><a href="https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/uk" style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px" target="_blank">https://lists.osgeo.org/<wbr>mailman/listinfo/uk</a></div></blockquote></div><br></div></div><br>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br>
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