[OSGeo-Conf] FOSS4G-Europe 2024

[María Arias de Reyna]

I would say, let's see if we have candidates from NA. If we don't we will
open it to all the world.

On Mon, Dec 12, 2022 at 2:16 PM Vasile Craciunescu <vasile at geo-spatial.org>
wrote:

> Dear Tatiana,
>
> Thank you for your message. OSGeo has a policy of rotating the conference
> around the world:
> one year in Europe;
> one year in North America;
> one year the rest of the world.
>
> As I mentioned in my reply to Maria, this year should be the turn of North
> America. However, as it happened last year, this is not necessarily a hard
> rule and the Conference Committee, based on solid arguments, can modify the
> geographical cycles/rules. I'm totally open to such discussion. However,
> Committee members should also take in consideration that the conference is
> the main financial vehicle of OSGeo and, historically, the editions that
> make an important profit are usually happening in North America/Europe. Of
> course, this is not something that smart LOC from other parts of the world
> cannot overcome and make financial feasible and profitable conferences. All
> points of view are welcome.
>
> Warm regards,
> Vasile
>
>
> On 12.12.2022 15:02, Tatiana Pará wrote:
> > Dear friends, excellent dialogue.
> > But I would like to put an idea (see, I am not running, but who knows we
> may gain strength): how about doing it in Brazil, taking into account the
> current agendas on climate and COP and bring the discussion on open source
> and the potential of geospatial data and especially on decoloniality ???
> > Evaluate the possibility.
> >
> > Em seg., 12 de dez. de 2022 às 09:30, Vasile Craciunescu <
> vasile at geo-spatial.org <mailto:vasile at geo-spatial.org>> escreveu:
> >
> >     Dear all,
> >
> >     In the last weeks, there were a couple of discussions about the
> restart of the FOSS4G-Europe event in 2024, when the international one
> should not be within Europe. If everything is OK with you, I would like to
> also open a call for hosting the European event in 2024. We have a more
> straightforward procedure for these regional events. Please check the 2024
> wiki page [1] and let me know if we should make changes/corrections to the
> announcement. Of course, other important regional events are encouraged to
> take shape (e.g. FOSS4G-NA).
> >
> >     Warm regards,
> >     Vasile
> >
> >     https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2024_Bid_Process <
> https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2024_Bid_Process>
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> >
> > Tatiana Pará M. de Freitas
> > *Agrônoma, especialista em Geotecnologias
> > Mestre em Desenvolvimento e Gestão de empreendimentos*
> > *Profª E.B.T.T. do campus Castanhal do IFPA.*
> > *Fundadora e Coordenadora do projeto Meninas da Geo
> > Conselheira do Enactus IFPA Castanhal - empreendedorismo social*
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