[FOSS4G2016] Update 01.06.2015

[Jeff McKenna]

Hi Till,

Regarding the website redirect, I've given the ticket a bump.

Regarding Como, I wonder if we should plan a Birds of a Feather session 
to chat about 2016?

-jeff




On 2015-06-01 8:34 AM, till.adams at fossgis.de wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> just to keep you up to date, I'll send some informations of what
> happened the past days.
>
>
> 1. Tomorrow we will have a visit inside IHK Bonn. They offer us a least
> three rooms for workshops. Of course we will need ore, but if one
> starts, I think it's easier to attract others to do the same ;-)
>
>
> 2. Wednesday we will have a visit inside the Botanical Garden and talk
> with the garden's administration on how we can make our Ice Breaker
> there and what must be done in advance.
>
>
> 3. Hinrich and me just decided to start the official "call for
> Sponsoring" by September. So we will not come in competition with the
> 2015 conference but also start early enough to contact global players
> this year.
> We also talked about defining "special" packages like "Exclusive Ice
> Breaker Sponsor" or "Exclusive Code Sprint Sponsor" that might attract
> sponsors to deal with us early/(ier). We agreed that local sponsorship
> aquisition might start earlier.
>
>
> 4. That means that our website should be up and running not later than
> beginning of september. I will talk to the "Küstenschmiede"-guys end of
> this month on the FOSSGIS hacking weekend. BTW @Jeff, I still have no
> reaction on my OSGEO ticket regarding the URL:
> https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/ticket/1492
>
>
> 5. Overall this gives us a time framework, we should work on on our
> first FOSS4G meeting in Bonn next wednesday (10th of June in LUXX ...
> broad hint ;-))
>
>
> 6. I asked at Bonn Tourismus GmbH for some more accommodations,
> especially in the low-cost sector, as most of the rooms they pre-offered
> via this list started at about 75 Euros. Torsten pointed me to that
> (thanks for that).
>
>
>