Africa -- Africa local chapter discussions
About Africa	English (USA)
Started in 2005, this list is for any discussion related to any aspect of open GIS (open source, open data, open content, etc.) anywhere in Africa. As of August 2018 it has over 1040 members from Africa and worldwide. It is the official mailing list of the OSGeo Africa Local Chapter. Send out a notice, ask a question, start a debate, discuss a project, anything. Whether you are in Africa or are just interested in what's going on here, please feel welcome. To see the collection of prior postings to the list, visit the Africa Archives.
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