Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Japan chapter receives “Japanese OSS Encouragement Award” by IPA

andrea antonello andrea.antonello at gmail.com
Fri Oct 15 08:46:57 PDT 2010


You guys really rock!!

Congratulations,
Andrea

2010/10/15 Jason Fournier <jfournier at dmsolutions.ca>:
> Fantastic news - congrats!
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> Jason
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> On 2010-10-15, at 11:09 AM, Toru Mori(森亮) wrote:
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>> Hi OSGeo community,
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>> Today IPA (IT promotion agency Japan), a government agency, announced that OSGeo Japan Chapter will be awarded “Japanese OSS Encouragement Award” prize on 28th October 2010.
>> I , as representative of the chapter, am very pleased and honored to receive the prize!
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>> The Japan chapter was established in late 2006 and the local community has been growing steadily and dedicating effort to promoting FOSS4G.
>> Please join our local conference, FOSS4G 2010 Tokyo/Osaka, held in this November to celebrate it with us over bottles of beer!
>> http://www.osgeo.jp/
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>> -- Press release by IPA (in Japanese) --
>> http://www.ipa.go.jp/about/press/20101015_2.html
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>> -- About the award --
>> IPA grants “Japanese OSS Contributor Award” to a developer who has established and has been managing the development project which has the influence, to a superior developer who takes an active role in the global projects and to a contributor to spread the OSS. Also IPA grants “Japanese OSS Encouragement Award” to the individual or the group which has a remarkable activity to develop and/or spread OSS.
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>> -- About IPA --
>> http://www.ipa.go.jp/english/about/index.html
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>> Toru Mori
>> Yokohama Japan
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