[Belgium] BeGeo - OSGeo Belgium

[Johan Van de Wauw]

Hi all,

Will we open a call for papers or reach out to speakers directly?
When should the schedule be ready?

Kind Regards,
Johan

On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 6:21 PM, Dirk Frigne <dirk.frigne at geosparc.com> wrote:
> Dear list,
>
> I had a call with Jan De Waele (NGI) about our commitment to Begeo 2017
> next year.
>
> I situated OSGeo and suggested we could fill a whole track where we
> could use our session to explain what OSGeo, OGC, OSM etc is.
> There is room for 2,5 hours of content in presentations of 20 minutes.
> What they want from an organisational perspective is to bring into every
> track a part of the industry, academic and governmental commitments.
> I told that with OSGeo we could take care about all these topics (+
> explain a bit what OSGeo is and what open (data, standards, software) is.
>
> Who is willing to contribute with a presentation on 16 march 2017.7
> The place to be is Tours & Taxi.
>
> The OSGeo logo will be put on the website, so I already send the logo to
> Jan.
>
> *Concrete:*
> Call for papers for OSGeo track on BeGeo.
> The event had 1400 visitors last year, and there will be several
> parallel tracks.
> The goal of the presentations should be explain to end users some
> interesting OSGeo projects, OSGeo Live, Osgeo, some success stories, etc...
>
> Who volunteers to coordinate the day?
> Please send in the topics you want to present before *Friday January 6th).
>
> Have a nice end of the year and may the Foss Be with you!
>
> Dirk
>
>
> --
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>
>
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