[Qgis-psc] Proposing a future hackfest in Davis, CA

[Paolo Cavallini]

Agreed, it's good to put it in the list.

Thanks Andreas.


On 08/30/2018 10:26 AM, Tim Sutton wrote:
> Hi
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>
> OOOOOer I thought I had convinced you all to come to South Africa in
> 2020 :) No worries though South Africa will still be there in
> 2023….going to the USA at some point would be a very good idea I think.
>
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> Regards
>
> Tim
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>> On 30 Aug 2018, at 09:43, Andreas Neumann <a.neumann at carto.net
>> <mailto:a.neumann at carto.net>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Lene thinks its a good idea. For some reasons she can't post to the
>> PSC list - so I post her reply here:
>>
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>>
>> I think this is a great idea.
>> What about Spring 20 or Spring 21
>> We can 'easily' have 2 QGIS conferences in one year when it is at 2
>> continents.
>>
>> Regards from Dar
>> Lene
>>
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>>
>> Perhaps spring 2020 would be good - as there would be two European
>> hackfests (A Coruna and Bukarest) in between. Then summer 2020 would
>> be Denmark and spring 2021 could be Switzerland.
>>
>> Would that be fine for you?
>>
>> Greetings,
>>
>> Andreas
>>
>>
>> Am 30.08.2018 um 08:19 schrieb Andreas Neumann:
>>> Hi PSC and Lene,
>>>
>>> I am proposing to hold a hackfest in Davis, California, at UC Davis.
>>> Probably in 2020 or 2021. They could probably also held a QGIS
>>> conference (if we want that) - as they have excellent facilities.
>>>
>>> I think we should have a hackfest outside of Europe at least every 2
>>> years or so. Also to be inclusive for people/devs outside of Europe.
>>>
>>> There are two representatives here from UCD (Michel Tobias and Alex
>>> Mandel) - and they said that they would be happy to host.
>>>
>>> Personally, I know Davis very well (because my father in law lives
>>> there) and can say that it is a very nice city with a huge
>>> university campus with many facilities, excellent infrastructure and
>>> it is the most-bike-active and -friendly town in the US! If we
>>> schedule the meeting during vacation time, we could most likely get
>>> very affordable accommodation as they have many student dorm rooms.
>>>
>>> It could also be an opportunity to meet with Gary - get him to
>>> travel to California.
>>>
>>> Any thoughts?
>>>
>>> Greetings,
>>>
>>> Andreas
>>>
>>>
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