[OSGeo-Discuss] Fixing FOSS4G

[Cameron Shorter]

Dan,
You might want to look over the lessons learned from 2012. 
http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2012_Lessons_Learned
I respectfully disagree with Michael. I think that early support of the 
China FOSS4G could have steered the event to be a successful, although 
smaller event.

On 20/09/2014 5:47 am, Michael Gerlek wrote:
> China would still have failed, but we would have known about it [and, 
> hopefully, acted] sooner.
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> -mpg
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> On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 3:43 PM, Dan Ames <dan.ames at byu.edu 
> <mailto:dan.ames at byu.edu>> wrote:
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>     Again from the sidelines... It would be an interesting exercise to
>     conceptualize how having a single professional conference
>     organizing company would have/have not made a difference with the
>     failed voyage of FOSS4G to China in 2012. - Dan
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>     **********************************************************************
>     Daniel P. Ames, Ph.D., P.E.
>     Associate Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering
>     Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, USA
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