[OSGeo Africa] FOSS4G Workshops now available! OpenStreetMap mapping party!

[Gavin Fleming]

2008 Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial (FOSS4G) Conference incorporating GISSA 2008, September 29 - October 3, Cape Town, South Africa

We are pleased to announce that the Workshop programme has been finalised. FOSS4G is renowned for its hands-on workshops, so REGISTER NOW TO SECURE YOUR PLACE! 

Please visit http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G2008_Workshops_and_Technical_Visits where you will be able to view the topics, presenters and time slots. Instructions are on the website. 

If you are already registered and paid you will receive preference. If not, then first register for the conference here http://conference.osgeo.org/index.php/foss4g/2008/schedConf/registration and choose your workshops during the registration process through e-mail correspondence with the conference organisers. 

OpenStreetMap mapping party: If you're in Cape Town on Sunday 28th September, warm up for the conference by walking the streets of Cape Town with a GPS!  See here for details or if you want to give some input: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/OpenMappingAfrica2008 or http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/WikiProject_South_Africa

We hope to see you in Cape Town in September, in SIX WEEKS!

For up-to-date information, registration and program details, please visit the conference website: http://www.foss4g2008.org/ 

Gavin Fleming

FOSS4G 2008 conference chair

PS: please disseminate this as widely as possible

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