[OSGeo-Conf] conference web site/ software

Vasile Craciunescu vasile at geo-spatial.org
Mon Sep 17 03:09:07 PDT 2012


Hello,

I'm interested. Is there a possibility to connect via Skype? At that 
time I'll be at home where I don't have a land line anymore.

Best,
Vasile

On 9/17/12 12:27 PM, Jachym Cepicky wrote:
> I suggest, Vasile join's the conversation too - they might be organizing
> FOSS4G-CEE 2013 next year
>
> I do not know, if they are interested, but possibly yes
>
> Jachym
>
> Dne 15.9.2012 14:15, Cameron Shorter napsal(a):
>> On 15/09/12 10:34, Andrew Ross wrote:
>>> On 09/14/2012 03:56 PM, Cameron Shorter wrote:
>>>> On 15/09/12 01:05, Andrew Ross wrote:
>>>>>> I expect that FOSS4G events would not gain much by handing over
>>>>>> complete control to Eclipse. It would be desirable to continue to
>>>>>> make use of our OSGeo volunteers who have been doing a great job
>>>>>> running conferences to date, however it would be good to provide a
>>>>>> level of backup from an Eclipse staff.
>>>>>
>>>>> Can you think of specific items that are important in this regard?
>>>>>
>>>>> For example, negotiating venue contracts, A/V contracts, catering,
>>>>> printing, decorating, etc. etc. I'm guessing the organizing
>>>>> committee would want to be aware and have input but frankly leave
>>>>> much of the execution work here to staff.
>>>> Andrew,
>>>> Yes, that is a reasonable assumption. Most foss4g international
>>>> events have hired a local Professional Conference Organisor who
>>>> handled these details.
>>>> There would be an option for Eclipse to take on a portion of the PCO
>>>> tasks, probably in conjunction with a local volunteer or PCO.
>>>>
>>>> I suggest you float the concept with Eclipse, and get in principle
>>>> support for the idea, then we can draft up a more detailed proposal
>>>> with contributions from both Eclipse and the OSGeo Conference committee.
>>>>
>>> Cameron,
>>>
>>> I believe as a next step, it is probably worth talking about via. a
>>> higher bandwidth form of communication to dive into what the concept
>>> is. I'm happy to lend my conference bridge for the task. Skype might
>>> work too depending on how many people are involved.
>>>
>> Andrew,
>> I suggest the following timeslot [1] for a meeting to start building a
>> recommendation for LocationTech engagement in future FOSS4G events.
>>
>> I'm hopeful that we can see a representative in this meeting from
>> upcoming foss4g events, especially foss4g-nottingham and foss4g-na.
>> David Bitner William and Steven Feldman, will you or someone who can
>> speak for your LOC be able to make this timeslot?
>>
>> If anyone who wishes to attend, and can't make this time, please suggest
>> a different day (or time?)
>>
>> [1]
>> http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/meetingdetails.html?year=2012&month=9&day=20&hour=20&min=0&sec=0&p1=224&p2=75&p3=179&p4=286&p5=136&p6=215&p7=240
>>
>>
>> San Francisco (U.S.A. - California)    Thursday, 20 September 2012 at
>> 1:00:00 PM    PDT    UTC-7 hours
>> Denver (U.S.A. - Colorado)    Thursday, 20 September 2012 at 2:00:00
>> PM    MDT    UTC-6 hours
>> New York (U.S.A. - New York)    Thursday, 20 September 2012 at 4:00:00
>> PM    EDT    UTC-4 hours
>> Halifax (Canada - Nova Scotia)    Thursday, 20 September 2012 at 5:00:00
>> PM    ADT    UTC-3 hours
>> London (United Kingdom - England)    Thursday, 20 September 2012 at
>> 9:00:00 PM    BST    UTC+1 hour
>> Rome (Italy)    Thursday, 20 September 2012 at 10:00:00 PM    CEST
>>   UTC+2 hours
>> Sydney (Australia - New South Wales)    Friday, 21 September 2012 at
>> 6:00:00 AM    EST    UTC+10 hours
>>
>
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