[FOSS4G-Oceania] Locate19 - abstract submission

Tue Jan 22 16:38:31 PST 2019

I'm already going to be presenting. I'm happy for Jonah to pick this up.

On Wed, 23 Jan 2019 at 09:50 Martin Tomko <tomkom at unimelb.edu.au> wrote:

> Argh, apologies, had troubles sending from mobile, and then it actually
> all left…
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> *From: *FOSS4G-Oceania <foss4g-oceania-bounces at lists.osgeo.org> on behalf
> of Martin Tomko <tomkom at unimelb.edu.au>
> *Date: *Wednesday, 23 January 2019 at 9:50 am
> *To: *Cameron Shorter <cameron.shorter at gmail.com>, Jonah Sullivan <
> jonahsullivan79 at gmail.com>
> *Cc: *foss4g-oceania <foss4g-oceania at lists.osgeo.org>
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> *Subject: *Re: [FOSS4G-Oceania] Locate19 - abstract submission
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> I believe we had 300 participants at FOSS4G ☺
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> Removing Alicia from the cc.
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> M.
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> *From: *FOSS4G-Oceania <foss4g-oceania-bounces at lists.osgeo.org> on behalf
> of Cameron Shorter <cameron.shorter at gmail.com>
> *Date: *Tuesday, 22 January 2019 at 9:00 pm
> *To: *Jonah Sullivan <jonahsullivan79 at gmail.com>
> *Cc: *Alicia Smith <asmith at willorganise.com.au>, foss4g-oceania <
> foss4g-oceania at lists.osgeo.org>
> *Subject: *Re: [FOSS4G-Oceania] Locate19 - abstract submission
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> Thanks Jonah for offering to present. Does anyone else want to challenge
> Jonah for the honour? Greg? Adam? Alex?
>
> I was planning to use the slide deck I used at foss4g (which can now be
> extended from 5 to 12 mins)
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> https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1ivsGWB8Pet8sdgEXIr6eUH3HpuEQOv-OxqvJCmQG2IM/edit#slide=id.g45686b587a_0_0
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> The abstract that was accepted is:
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> Title:
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> Learning the Open Source Geospatial toolkit in five minutes
>
> Abstract:
>
> Last
>
> November there was a four day conference dedicated to free and open source
> software held in Melbourne. It attracted over 200 people, twice as many as
> expected. Organisations are adopting these technologies, people are being
> trained in it and job advertisements
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> request these skills.
>
> Want
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> to learn what the all the buzz is about? This presentation summarises the
> key open geospatial technologies in a five minute elevator pitch.
>
> Presenter
>
> Cameron
>
> Shorter
>
> By
>
> day, Cameron is a Software, Information and Geospatial Business Analyst.
> By night he helps build open source communities, mainly in the geospatial
> domain. Over the last couple of decades he has contributed to numerous open
> source projects, some of which he
>
> started. He’s contributed to the Open Source Geospatial (OSGeo) foundation
> board, to OSGeo committees, has co-authored many strategies and processes,
> and is one of the coordinators of OSGeoLive.
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> On 22/1/19 2:39 pm, Jonah Sullivan wrote:
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> I'll attend that conference. I'm happy to present.
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> On Tue, 22 Jan. 2019, 14:32 Alicia Smith <asmith at willorganise.com.au
> wrote:
>
> Thanks Cameron, if you can let me know the name of the person who will be
> doing the presentation (as well as their contact email and phone number) I
> can revert this over to them and update your record so they get any future
> correspondence.
>
>
>
> Kind regards,
>
>
>
> Alicia
>
>
>
> *From:* Cameron Shorter <cameron.shorter at gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, 22 January 2019 7:30 AM
> *To:* Alicia Smith <asmith at willorganise.com.au>; 'Locate19 Conference
> Secretariat' <locate at willorganise.com.au>; foss4g-oceania at lists.osgeo.org
> *Subject:* Re: Locate19 - abstract submission
>
>
>
> Hi Alicia,
>
> We have been discussing the Open Source Geospatial Foundation's presence
> at Locate, and some of our board members are planning to attend, and I
> understand will be available to present. How would you like us to proceed
> re transferring speakers?
>
> Warm regards, Cameron
>
> On 21/1/19 9:23 pm, Alicia Smith wrote:
>
> Dear Cameron,
>
>
>
> We’re sorry to hear this news. At this stage we have other people on a
> waiting list who would be registering to attend so unless there is someone
> who can present on your behalf and register as a speaker, we’ll have to
> withdraw your paper and offer the spot to the next person.
>
>
>
> Kind regards,
>
>
>
> Alicia Smith
>
> Conference Manager
>
> *************************************
>
> *Locate Conferences Australia Pty Ltd*
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> PO Box 180
>
> Morisset NSW 2264
>
> Tel: +61 2 4973 6573 <+61%202%204973%206573> * Fax: +61 2 4973 6609
> <+61%202%204973%206609>
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> E-mail: asmith at willorganise.com.au
>
> *************************************
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> [image: Locate-19-Save-468x60] <http://www.locateconference.com/2019>
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> *From:* Cameron Shorter <cameron.shorter at gmail.com>
> <cameron.shorter at gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Thursday, 17 January 2019 10:13 AM
> *To:* Locate19 Conference Secretariat <locate at willorganise.com.au>
> <locate at willorganise.com.au>
> *Subject:* Re: Locate19 - abstract submission
>
>
>
> Hi,
>
> Much as I'd love to come to Locate, I'm reluctantly going to have to
> decline. (My employer is not in a position to be able to cover my
> attendance.).
>
>
>
> However, if you like I can reach out other board members of our local
> chapter of the Open Source Geospatial Foundation, some of who live in
> Melbourne. I expect that one of them would be prepared to present if they
> could get a free pass for the session they are presenting at.
>
>
>
> Warm regards,
>
> Cameron Shorter
>
> Technology Demystifier
>
> Open Technologies and Geospatial Consultant
>
>
>
> M +61 (0) 419 142 254 <+61%20419%20142%20254>
>
>
>
> On Sun, 13 Jan 2019 at 20:48, Locate19 Conference Secretariat <
> mail at eventsairmail.com> wrote:
>
> Dear Cameron,
>
>
> Thank you for submitting an abstract to present at Locate19. I'm pleased
> to advise that your below abstract/s has been ACCEPTED as a full length
> presentation. We are aware you submitted the abstract for a lightning
> presentation however hope you will consider the offer of a full length talk
> instead. The exact allocation into the program will be finalised in the
> coming weeks including dates/times however you will be given 20mins in
> total to present (13mins presentation and 5mins Q&A allowing 2mins for
> introductions/speaker change over).
>
> You must advise us of your acceptance by completing your registration and
> payment before *Thursday 31st January*. If you have not registered by
> this time your allocated spot will be given to the next speaker on the
> waiting list. If you have not already registered, please CLICK HERE
> <https://willorganise.eventsair.com/2019-locate-conference/registration?Token=HdstkCexlEsVn7puuiMWDR4z58Z7xEZf5i1kxbKg9DA3K6Zz4g3wD1JVhKXdeAt9>
> to complete the online form.
> Speaker Presentation/s
>
> *Title*
>
> Learning the Open Source Geospatial toolkit in five minutes
>
>
> In the meantime, if you have any questions, please do not hesitate to
> contact us.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> *Locate19 Conference Secretariat*
> PO Box 180
> Morisset NSW 2264
> *T:* +61 2 4973 6573 <+61%202%204973%206573>
> *F:* +61 2 4973 6609 <+61%202%204973%206609>
> *E:* locate at willorganise.com.au
> *W:* www.locateconference.com/2019
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> --
>
> Cameron Shorter
>
> Technology Demystifier
>
> Open Technologies and Geospatial Consultant
>
>
>
> M +61 (0) 419 142 254 <+61%20419%20142%20254>
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> Cameron Shorter
>
> Technology Demystifier
>
> Open Technologies and Geospatial Consultant
>
>
>
> M +61 (0) 419 142 254 <+61%20419%20142%20254>
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