[OSGeo-UK] BCS SoC Conference plans for 2018

[Nick Bearman]

Thanks for the heads-up about the dates Steve and Mark - that's good to
know.
I will let you know how the plans develop.

Best wishes,
Nick.

On 2 October 2017 at 09:02, Mark Iliffe <mark at markiliffe.co.uk> wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> I’d like to echo Steven’s comments below - especially considering that we
> believe (I’m chairing FOSS4G in Dar!) we believe that a significant number
> of our delegates will take the opportunity for holiday/safari following the
> conference.
>
> Best,
>
> Mark
>
> http://2018.foss4g.org/
>
>
> On 1 Oct 2017, at 18:36, OSGeo:UK <osgeouk at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Timing is not ideal as it is immediately after FOSS4G in Dar es Salaam
> which means some of us won’t be back but no doubt there are many who won’t
> be going to Dar who will be interested in a London event.
>
> Given that we have a FOSS4GUK in planning for March we will need to come
> up with something different to attract delegates and organisers in
> September. Perhaps the QGIS UG might want to organise something?
>
> cheers
>
> __________________
> Steven Feldman
> Treasurer OSGeo:UK
>
> On 29 Sep 2017, at 15:45, Nick Bearman <nick at clearmapping.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> As discussed at the AGM, here is some information on the BCS SoC
> Conference plans for 2018.
>
> BCS & SoC are going to run a joint week of events in London, 2nd - 6th
> Sept 2018. They are hiring a space for three of these days and are looking
> to run or support other events alongside this. They are open to suggestions
> and want to showcase to a wider audience than they traditionally address.
>
> I think something addressing the current open source presentation tools
> would be successful (such as the new presentation & symbology features in
> QGIS).
>
> Seppe and Paul (cc'd) are coordinating the event currently, and are
> putting together a rough outline of events together for the end of October
> I believe. I'm happy to keep OSGeo:UK up-to-date and liaise between the two
> groups.
>
> (Seppe & Paul, feel free to chime in and correct anything if I have gotton
> it wrong!)
>
> Best wishes,
> Nick.
>
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