[OSGeo-Conf] Timetable for -09 bidding

[Tim Bowden]

On Sat, 2007-10-13 at 07:38 +0200, Torsten Brassat (WhereGroup) wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> sorry, there is a mistake:
> 
> Intergeo runs from 22nd to 24th SEPTEMBER in Karlsruhe, Germany.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Torsten
> 

Ok, the Aust-NZ '09 hosting bid will take this into serious
consideration.  We were hoping to line the conf up with the local
academic break so as to maximise student and academic involvement, but
it seems we will need to make a trade off one way or the other.

Regards,
Tim Bowden
> 
> On Fri, October 12, 2007 5:41 pm, Arnulf Christl wrote:
> > Jeff McKenna wrote:
> >> I also support Paul's recommendation of this October for the '09 RFP
> >> discussions and release.
> >>
> >> --
> >> jeff
> >
> > Hey,
> > have I been missing something or is this the planning forum for the
> > FOSS4G CFP '09?
> >
> > I would like to recommend to make sure that it will not take place in
> > parallel to the Intergeo 2009 which runs from October 22nd to 24th in
> > Karlsruhe, Germany. It will obviously not be possible to take care for
> > every other event that can possibly come up but FOSS4G took place at the
> > same dates in 07 and will also overlap perfectly in 08 with Intergeo.
> > With 16.500 visitors [1] the Intergeo is a great opportunity and major
> > attraction for businesses who will not be able to come to FOSS4G. OSGeo
> > operated an Open Source park on Intergeo 07 and will probably also do so
> > in 08 but I am hesitant to advertise this to OSGeo lists and businesses
> > to not interfere with "our" conference.
> >
> > Thanks for the consideration.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Arnulf.
> >
> > [1] http://www.intergeo.de/downloads/PM_Schlussmeldung_2007_e.doc
> >
> >
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