[OSGeo-Discuss] [OSGeo-Conf] Conference resources working group

Eli Adam eadam at co.lincoln.or.us
Mon Aug 29 07:24:13 PDT 2022


Hi Luca and all,

That sounds like a great idea!

Best regards, Eli
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To: Luca Delucchi <lucadeluge at gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [OSGeo-Conf] Conference resources working group

Hello Luca, hello all,

thanks Luca for the idea. I support it strongly. We have such a
structure for the FOSSGIS conference too and it helps a lot.

I added my name to the page and I am happy to support FOSS4Gs.

See you Astrid

Am 29.08.2022 07:33 schrieb Luca Delucchi:
> Dear Conference committee, OSGeo friends;
>
> working on the FOSS4G and SotM 2022 organization I was able to see two
> different types of organization for the two conferences. I really like
> the idea of having a working group helping the LOC team that OSM
> foundation has, this helps a lot to simplify the work of LOC.
> So in these days I spoke with some people about my idea to create a
> working group in helping the different LOCs to have a successful
> FOSS4G (mainly the international one but it could also be done with
> regional if needed, for example setting up or helping with pretalx).
> Most of the people I spoke with really liked the idea so I added it to
> the board meeting and all the members supported the idea. I already
> found some people interested in being part of this working group.
>
> This new group is not a replacement of the Conference Committee
> because they have two different purposes:
> - the Conference Committee has to put out the bid and choose the best
> candidate
> - the Conference resources (final name has to be decided but this is a
> good proposal of Michael) has to help the chosen candidate to set up a
> good FOSS4G and simplify the work and it is a operative entity
>
> I started a wiki page [0] and I'll be working on that in the next
> weeks, if you are interested to be part of and support this working
> group please add your name.
>
> I would like to have the first meeting by the end of September, after
> having a call with FOSS4G 2023 team.
>
> [0] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Conference_Resources
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