[OSGeo-Board] FW: French osgeo chapter

[Markus Neteler]

Gary,

I met a French lady at FOSS4G2006 who wants to launch a/the
French OSGeo chapter. Maybe we should make them speak
to each other - can you send me the email address of
Gwenael Bachelot?

thanks
Markus

On 9/14/06, Gary Lang <gary.lang at autodesk.com> wrote:
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gwenael Bachelot
> Sent: Thu 9/14/2006 1:52 AM
> To: Gary Lang
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> Subject: French osgeo chapter
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> Gary,
> Just wanted to let you know what we decided with some french people I met in
> Foss4G.
> The first point is that after wednesday presentations (Frank W and yours),
> every french I speak to was excited about a French OsGeo chapter.
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> The 2 guys you met and I decided the following :
> - based on informations I gave them, they will publish a statement on OsGeo
> and on Autodesk involvment in the Open Source community - and they will also
> post a feedback on Foss4G.
> - after that, they will launch a thread on the GeoRezo community web site
> about a french OSGeo chapter, in order to raise interest, and to find leader
> and participant (we have some ideas on that)
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> I'll let you know about the follow-up on this. I suspect it could be quite
> fast.
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> Cordialement,
> Gwenael