[OSGeo-Conf] Announcement: Call for Location global FOSS4G 2023

[Massimiliano Cannata]

All the live in person...

And... If the community can select the contributions it can also vote to
select the location of the conference among the proposal ;-)
Open the selection...

Maxi




Il mer 2 feb 2022, 20:37 Steven Feldman <shfeldman at gmail.com> ha scritto:

> Agree with Eli, extend call until end Feb and clarifying re North America.
>
> Also suggest we are a bit more noisy in promoting the call, use *all* our
> OSGeo mailing lists, twitter, personal social media, maybe one of the past
> chairs should write a blog post on what their community gained from hosting
> a FOSS4G and what the LOC gained personally (I’d offer but it would be
> better coming form one of the more recent chairs)
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> On 2 Feb 2022, at 18:45, Eli Adam <eadam at co.lincoln.or.us> wrote:
>
> It might be worth issuing the call again with a new deadline of 2/15.  I
> would like to see it emphasized that North American bids will receive
> priority to keep the rotation (
> https://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/conference_dev/2021-December/005714.html)
> but that the call is open to all.  Opening the regions to all may have
> discouraged bids too.
>
> Best regards, Eli
>
> On Wed, Feb 2, 2022 at 10:20 AM Vasile Craciunescu <vasile at geo-spatial.org>
> wrote:
>
>> Dear conference committee members,
>>
>> We do have a bit of a problem. Unfortunately, until 2022 February 1st
>> 24:00 UTC, no letter of intent for the organization of FOSS4G 2023 was
>> received. This is somehow understandable given the pandemic context and the
>> difficulty in predicting how the next period will  be. However, we need to
>> work together (perhaps also with the OSGeo board) to find a solution.
>>
>> All opinions are welcome.
>>
>> Warm regards,
>> Vasile
>> Co-CRO Conference Committee
>>
>>
>> On 12.01.2022 14:57, Vasile Craciunescu wrote:
>> > Dear OSGeo/FOSS4G Community,
>> >
>> > Although the fight against COVID-19 is not over yet, we need to think
>> and act to keep the FOSS4G spirit alive and to have our beloved global
>> conference hosted in 2023. That's why OSGeo's Conference Committee is happy
>> to announce that the call for location for the
>> >
>> > "Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial Conference 2023"
>> >
>> > is open. This year we accept bids from any region of the globe. 2021
>> was the proof that a successful FOSS4G can be organized in virtual form as
>> well. With the mankind understanding more and more about the coronavirus,
>> we really hope that FOSS4G2023 can be safely organized in physical format.
>> And OSGeo is committed to stand by the hard working LOCs to provide all the
>> needed support.
>> >
>> > Please find all details on our wiki page [1]. In case that you have any
>> > questions, don't hesitate to ask the Conference Committee [2]!
>> >
>> >
>> > May the FOSS4G be with everyone,
>> >
>> > Vasile & Msilikale, on behalf of OSGeo's Conference Committee
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > [1] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2023_Bid_Process
>> >
>> > [2] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Conference_Committee
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