[Board] [OSGeo-Conf] Vote outcome for FOSS4G2023 venue

Sat Jul 2 13:56:28 PDT 2022

Thanks a lot for the feedback. I fixed it.

Astrid

Am 02.07.2022 22:44 schrieb Arianit Dobroshi:
> Hi Astrid,
> 
> A few fixes:
> 
> - in the title "Prizren, Kosovo"
> -  check paragraph spaces- attribute the photo: "Fitore Syla, CC BY-SA
> 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons"
> 
> We'll ask Besfort to send it.
> 
> Thank you,
> Arianit
> FLOSSK
> 
> On Sat, Jul 2, 2022 at 10:34 PM Astrid Emde (OSGeo)
> <astrid_emde at osgeo.org> wrote:
> 
>> Hello all,
>> 
>> I prepared an OSGeo news item at
>> 
>> 
> https://www.osgeo.org/foundation-news/foss4g-2023-to-take-place-in-prizren-kosovo/
>> [1]
>> 
>> Hope it is ok like that.
>> 
>> Shall I send it to discuss and announce too? Maybe it would be nice
>> if
>> someone from Prizren LOC or the chair of the conference committee
>> is
>> sending it.
>> 
>> See you
>> 
>> Astrid
>> 
>> Am 27.06.2022 10:31 schrieb Edonis Hashani:
>>> Dear all, we did an adjusted version of the announcement along
>> with a
>>> photo. Let us know if you need anything else:
>>> 
>>> 📌FOSS4G 2023 to take place in Prizren Kosovo📌
>>> 
>>> 🎉We are thrilled to announce that the 2023 Free and Open
>> Source
>>> Software for Geospatial Conference (FOSS4G) will be hosted by
>> FLOSSK
>>> in Prizren, Kosovo.
>>> 
>>> FOSS4G (https://foss4g.org/ [2] [5]) is the annual event
>> organized by the
>>> Open Source GeoS
>>> 
>>> spatial Foundation (OSGEO) since 2006 and one of the largest
>> global
>>> meetings on geospatial software of the year.
>>> 
>>> FLOSSK is a Kosovo NGO promoting FLOSS since 2009.
>>> 
>>> Set in the foothills of the Sharr Mountains, Prizren was once a
>>> capital city, being a large cultural and trading center. The town
>> has
>>> always been one of Kosovo’s most beautiful cities, with unique
>>> roads, churches, mosques, and lots of old houses, which now serve
>> for
>>> visual storytelling on the city's history and tradition.
>>> 
>>> Local team looks forward to living up Kosovo’s renowned
>>> hospitality.🎇🎇
>>> 
>>> Photo
>>> 
>>> Fitore Syla, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lumi_Lumbardhi,_sht%C3%ABpit%C3%AB_dhe_kalaja_e_Prizrenit.jpg
>> [3]
>>> [6]
>>> 
>>> We will post the news in our channels after the news is published
>> by
>>> FOSS4G.
>>> 
>>> Best,
>>> 
>>> edonis
>>> 
>>> On Wed, 22 Jun 2022 at 14:45, Vasile Craciunescu
>>> <vasile at geo-spatial.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Dear board members,
>>>> 
>>>> Thank you for the confirmation of the conference committee vote!
>>>> Now, I think is important to coordinate with the Prizren LOC to
>> make
>>>> this news visible to the entire community.
>>>> 
>>>> Warm regards,
>>>> Vasile
>>>> 
>>>> On 21.06.2022 13:34, Angelos Tzotsos wrote:
>>>>> Dear all,
>>>>> 
>>>>> The motion has been approved on Loomio, congratulations to the
>>>> Prizren LOC!
>>>>> 
>>>>> Best,
>>>>> Angelos
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 6/10/22 16:02, Angelos Tzotsos wrote:
>>>>>> Dear all,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> The motion is now on Loomio:
>>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>> 
> https://www.loomio.org/p/6pl0y1dG/motion-to-approve-selection-of-prizren-loc-to-host-foss4g-2023
>> [4]
>>>> [1]
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Best,
>>>>>> Angelos
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 6/7/22 13:01, Angelos Tzotsos wrote:
>>>>>>> Dear Vasile and Msilikale,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Your request has been added to the agenda for the next board
>>>> meeting:
>>>>>>> https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Board_Meeting_2022-06-27 [5] [2]
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>>> Angelos
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 6/6/22 23:34, Vasile Craciunescu wrote:
>>>>>>>> Dear board members,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> With apologies for some delay due to some personal reasons,
>>>> I'm glad to inform you that the proposal received from Prizren
>> LOC
>>>> [1] received 9 votes. 8 +1 and a mild abstain (+0). With this
>>>> message, the board is asked to acknowledge the vote result and
>> to
>>>> take an official decision about the FOSS4G 2023 venue.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Warm regards,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Vasile and Msilikale
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> [1] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2023_Bid_Process [6]
>> [3]
>>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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>>> 
>>> --
>>> 
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>>> +383 (0) 45 559 570
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Links:
>>> ------
>>> [1]
>>> 
>> 
> https://www.loomio.org/p/6pl0y1dG/motion-to-approve-selection-of-prizren-loc-to-host-foss4g-2023
>> [4]
>>> [2] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Board_Meeting_2022-06-27 [5]
>>> [3] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2023_Bid_Process [6]
>>> [4] https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/conference_dev [7]
>>> [5] https://foss4g.org/ [2]
>>> [6]
>>> 
>> 
> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lumi_Lumbardhi,_sht%C3%ABpit%C3%AB_dhe_kalaja_e_Prizrenit.jpg
>> [3]
>>> 
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> 
> Links:
> ------
> [1]
> https://www.osgeo.org/foundation-news/foss4g-2023-to-take-place-in-prizren-kosovo/
> [2] https://foss4g.org/
> [3]
> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lumi_Lumbardhi,_sht%C3%ABpit%C3%AB_dhe_kalaja_e_Prizrenit.jpg
> [4]
> https://www.loomio.org/p/6pl0y1dG/motion-to-approve-selection-of-prizren-loc-to-host-foss4g-2023
> [5] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Board_Meeting_2022-06-27
> [6] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2023_Bid_Process
> [7] https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/conference_dev