[FOSS4G-Oceania] Are any other cities considering bidding to hold FOSS4G-Oceania 2019?

Sarah Goodwin sarah.goodwin at monash.edu
Sat Nov 17 01:16:38 PST 2018


+1

On Sat., 17 Nov. 2018, 13:13 Trisha Moriarty <moriar1y at gmail.com wrote:

> +1
> Trisha
>
> On Sat, 17 Nov 2018 at 8:57 am, Martin Tomko <tomkom at unimelb.edu.au>
> wrote:
>
>> +1,
>> But pls not sept:) too msny conferences then already.  M.
>>
>>
>> On 16 Nov. 2018 9:51 pm, adam steer <adam.d.steer at gmail.com> wrote:
>> +1 from me... just hold it in september so I can justify a ski trip on
>> the same ticket :D
>>
>> On Fri, 16 Nov 2018 at 21:48, Daniel Silk <dwsilk at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Haere mai Ed!
>>>
>>> On Fri, Nov 16, 2018 at 11:30 PM Edoardo Neerhut <ed at mapillary.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> +1 agree with all points. Kia ora Wellington!
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, 16 Nov 2018 at 15:45, Alex Leith <alexgleith at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> +1 from me
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, 16 Nov 2018 at 10:54 Cameron Shorter <
>>>>> cameron.shorter at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> +1 Cameron
>>>>>> On 16/11/18 8:52 pm, John Bryant wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> In a philosophical, but productive discussion at today's meeting,
>>>>>> there was clear support for the Wellington proposal. Obviously there is
>>>>>> much work to do to firm this up and determine many of the details around
>>>>>> what this would look like, but given that:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>    1. we have a very solid proposal on the table, from a proponent
>>>>>>    who is intimately familiar with what it has taken to create the event we're
>>>>>>    about to put on, and with substantial support already committed from
>>>>>>    individuals and organisations
>>>>>>    2. we have no other proposals (acknowledging that we don't have a
>>>>>>    robust process in place to solicit these, but I posit that at this point,
>>>>>>    if anyone was seriously interested in putting together a bid for 2019, they
>>>>>>    would have raised it by now)
>>>>>>    3. having the conference in NZ would reinforce our status as an
>>>>>>    international event, serving to establish a good basis for continuing to
>>>>>>    brand ourselves as 'Oceania'
>>>>>>    4. LINZ has been a supporter of this event from early on, and is
>>>>>>    historically a very strong adopter of open source geospatial
>>>>>>    5. as the national capital, we might expect a high local turnout
>>>>>>    from Wellington (Canberra/ACT is *by far* our highest per-capita
>>>>>>    source of attendees in 2018, at least 27 from a population of 420000)
>>>>>>    6. by making this decision now, we clear the way for making an
>>>>>>    announcement next week, when it will have the most impact
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'd like to put forward a motion: *that we confirm our support for
>>>>>> Wellington as the destination for this event in 2019*.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> +1 from me. What say you?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, 14 Nov 2018 at 22:18, John Bryant <johnwbryant at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm keen to have this discussion on Friday and move forward by email
>>>>>>> over the following few days before we kick off. I've put it on this
>>>>>>> Friday's agenda
>>>>>>> <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZmCKjEgYoR4cVYgdjDgEKt3DQV-NTJ52_h1ACeLHHCg/edit#>,
>>>>>>> and I'll make plans to include an announcement in the end-of-conf address,
>>>>>>> pending a committee decision.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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>>>>>>
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