[OSGeo-Conf] Final Result on RfP 2020

[Eli Adam]

I second Michael's thoughts.

Eli

On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 12:26 PM michael terner <ternergeo at gmail.com> wrote:

> Congratulations to all who participated in the competition to host FOSS4G
> 2020. The strength of all LOI's and particularly of the 2 proposals of the
> finalists is an indicator of the overall health and strength of this
> ecosystem. Indeed, it was a very difficult choice to make as it is clear
> both teams would have hosted a super event.
>
> Again, congratulations to all, and big kudos to *Calgary *on winning the
> vote. See you in Alberta in 2020!
>
> MT
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 6:57 PM Andy Anderson <aanderson at amherst.edu>
> wrote:
>
>> Congratulations, Calgary!
>>
>> Much as I like Halifax, I was kind of hoping the conference might end up
>> in Alberta, having just seen this article today about the “mummified”
>> dinosaur now on display at the nearby Royal Tyrrell Museum of
>> Palaeontology! [1]
>>
>> — Andy
>>
>> [1]
>> https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/06/dinosaur-nodosaur-fossil-discovery/
>>
>>
>> On Dec 13, 2018, at 4:12 PM, Jonathan Neufeld <jneufeld at tecterra.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Thank you very much for placing your trust in Calgary, we are excited to
>> welcome you in 2020!
>> I also want to acknowledge the hard work and dedication of the teams from
>> both Halifax and Niagara – you put forward excellent proposals.
>>
>> On behalf of the Calgary LOC I hope that everyone has a wonderful
>> Christmas.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Jon
>>
>>
>> *From:* Conference_dev <conference_dev-bounces at lists.osgeo.org> *On
>> Behalf Of *Till Adams
>> *Sent:* Thursday, December 13, 2018 12:31 PM
>> *To:* Conference Dev <conference_dev at lists.osgeo.org>
>> *Cc:* osgeo-board List <board at lists.osgeo.org>
>> *Subject:* [OSGeo-Conf] Final Result on RfP 2020
>>
>>
>> Dear CC & OSGeo-community,
>>
>> I just received the final results from our voting CRO's.
>>
>> They have received 13 votes. Some voters noted that the quality of both
>> proposals was excellent and that it was difficult to select.
>>
>> The winning team hosting FOSS4G 2020 is
>>
>> ***Calgary***
>>
>> Many thanks to the Halifax team for their great effort and great
>> proposal, also many thanks to the Niagara Falls team, that also handed in a
>> LoI.
>>
>> I only can tell everybody, that regardless where the conference takes
>> place, it is always a pleasure to join and it is always an event for the
>> whole community!!
>>
>> Finally I have one wish for christmas: Please support the winning team in
>> order to have a great event in 2020 in Calgary!
>>
>> And last but not least - many thanks to our CRO's as well!
>>
>> Cheers, Till
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