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<p>Dear Calgary Team, @Jonathan!</p>
<p>Many thnks for your work!</p>
<p>I hereby confirm that your proposal has arrived on time.</p>
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<p>Till</p>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">Am 23.11.18 um 18:55 schrieb Jonathan
Neufeld:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear OSGeo Conference Committee, <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">On behalf of the Calgary Local Organizing
Committee (CLOC) we are pleased to submit our Stage 2 Proposal
to host FOSS4G2020 in Calgary.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Links: <o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span><!--[endif]--><a
href="https://drive.google.com/open?id=1Tz9USpNY4S6iqljw1BmnWyM8RfuSISw9"
moz-do-not-send="true">FOSS4G Calgary 2020 Bid Book</a>
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</span></span><!--[endif]--><a
href="https://drive.google.com/open?id=19QyvVJMjPIJe1S6Tk71-NUDCZDgD3mrN"
moz-do-not-send="true">Appendix including letters of support</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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style="mso-list:Ignore">3.<span style="font:7.0pt
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</span></span><!--[endif]--><a
href="https://drive.google.com/open?id=1RjAYx1giHr7PsGUgwmo9NwK6t_hndY86"
moz-do-not-send="true">FOSS4G 2020 Calgary Budget</a>
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Highlights of our proposal include: <o:p></o:p></p>
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style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times
New Roman"">
</span></span><!--[endif]-->A well established, dynamic, and
growing geospatial community in our city<o:p></o:p></p>
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style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times
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</span></span><!--[endif]-->A diverse LOC with
representatives from the local geospatial community, academia,
and industry<o:p></o:p></p>
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style="mso-list:Ignore">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times
New Roman"">
</span></span><!--[endif]-->A commitment to inclusivity and
diversity through a fully funded Travel Grant Programme, and
activities for families and spouses<o:p></o:p></p>
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style="mso-list:Ignore">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times
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</span></span><!--[endif]-->Easy and cost effective access
to our city through a major international airport, with daily
flights to national and international destinations
<o:p></o:p></p>
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style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times
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</span></span><!--[endif]-->Negotiated discounts for
accommodation rates at local hotels
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"
style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times
New Roman"">
</span></span><!--[endif]-->Subsidized tickets to the Gala
Evening event at the <a href="https://nmc.ca/"
moz-do-not-send="true">
National Music Centre</a>, and an icebreaker event at a
local downtown brewery, the
<a href="http://ntnl.ca/national-10th/home-ntnl10"
moz-do-not-send="true">National Beer Hall</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"
style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times
New Roman"">
</span></span><!--[endif]-->A stable and conservative budget
that delivers a profitable event, while keeping ticket prices
low and affordable for all
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"
style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times
New Roman"">
</span></span><!--[endif]-->Confirmed sponsorship of $99,857
USD to date from non-governmental organizations (NGOs),
Universities, and private companies
<o:p></o:p></p>
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style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times
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</span></span><!--[endif]-->The potential for an additional
$200,000 CAD (150,940 USD) in sponsorship from
<a href="https://albertainnovates.ca/" moz-do-not-send="true">Alberta
Innovates</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">We hope that you enjoy reading the bid
we’ve put together, and we’re excited to host FOSS4G 2020 in
Calgary.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Sincerely, <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Jonathan Neufeld <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Co-Chair <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">FOSS4G 2020 Calgary <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Brad Ashley <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Co-Chair <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">FOSS4G 2020 Calgary<o:p></o:p></p>
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