On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 12:32 PM, Kaliya * <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't talk much here I know - I am more a geowanker groupie - as in > hanging out with you all in person is just fun. > > > I am working on two events that both have relevance but have yet to be > attended by a geo oriented delegation. I would personally love to see the > 'geo' angle show up in both places. Cause they are unconferences (That are > well organized with good facilitation) you are most welcome to show up and > participate.
Personally, I like un-organized, un-conferences. Or at least spontaneously, self-organizing ones with internal facilitation. :) However, regarding the actual conferences, the Internet Identity workshop overlaps exactly with Where2.0 - which is one of the big "geowanking" conferences. That following weekend (May 17-18) there will be the free & fun WhereCamp (very "unconference") > > > Internet Identity Workshop - We are going into our 6th Conference it is > amazing to see this all happen. With OpenID proliferating and the next > generation of tools - card selectors etc. being innovated. This is an hands > on opportunity to connect with the big companies doing things in this space > and all the little startups. All the thought leaders attend. > > May 12-14 in Mountain View California. http//iiw.idcommons.net > > Two events that are linked - see the website descriptions for more details > The Data Sharing Workshop, April 18 - 19 at the SFSU, Downtown Campus. > The Data Sharing Summit, May 15, at the Computer History Museum. > > http://datasharingsummit.com/ > > There is a lot of activity in this space - with the buzz around > DataPortability.org (who we are collaborating with). Our first event in > this space was in September 2007. Our purpose is to provide gathering spaces > in which all parties interested in working on the challenge of data sharing > can work together. We create the agenda the day it happens. It is about > getting things done and figuring out the tough problems – there is no > committee deciding who does or does not get to 'present' it is about > breaking up and really diving in figuring out the solutions and building the > consensus to get adoption. > > > > I thought I would add this one in for fun. > The UnMoney Convergence is a bit more edgy it it is happening in Seattle > http://unmoney.wik.is/
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