[OSGeo-Conf] Re: FOSS4G Information

[Steve Lime]

Many larger orgs (e.g. the State of Minnesota) are in the same boat as well. Victoria is more 
palatable that Lausanne, but still a tough sell.

Steve

>>> On 7/17/2007 at 3:49 PM, in message <469D2B56.8010107 at refractions.net>, Paul
Ramsey <pramsey at refractions.net> wrote:
> Just got this email. It provides a data point that I fear will be 
> not-uncommon. Lots of employees of smaller organizations in the USA 
> cannot leave the jurisdiction without a very hard-to-obtain approval.
> 
> __________ wrote:
>> Hello FOSS4G2007,
>>  
>> I work for a city government in Oregon and we have a restriction on 
>> travel outside of the United States for business.
>>  
>> Do you know of any similar conferences / training inside the United States?
>> Will there be a FOSS4G conference that deals with OpenSource GIS that is 
>> held within the United States at any time?
>>  
>> Any information you have that addresses Open Source GIS conferences / 
>> training in the United States would be very useful to me.
>>  
>> Thanks for any information that you can provide.
>