[OSGeo-Discuss] Evolving FOSS4G [was: FOSS4G 2013 Nottingham Update ]

[Puneet Kishor]

On May 10, 2013, at 10:31 AM, Adrian Custer <acuster at gmail.com> wrote:

> As a consequence, the conference was more professional and was was probably more effective at presenting each project that gave a talk but it lost a lot as well, it had less community feel, was less whacky, favoured the commercial over the free-time projects, was more exclusive.


Coincidentally, going through my closet yesterday, I discovered my MUM t-shirt from St. Paul, and the rebranded t-shirt from Ottawa. Will never forget that community. Never attended another MapServer/OSGeo/FOSS4G conf. after that.



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Puneet Kishor
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