Saw that earlier but it seemed to target people from not so wealthy countries or regions at least I think it was SOTM US I was looking into... Keeping my eyes (more)open in the future!
Someone should set up a conference in Stockholm or Oslo ;-) On Mar 22, 2015 9:09 PM, "Eric Theise" <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 12:32 PM, Albin Larsson <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> It would have been amazing to attend but 17 and living in Sweden... :-/ >> > > Sounds as if you did not apply for a travel scholarship. Consider that in > future years. Although the acknowledged bias is towards members of > typically underrepresented communities, needing support to be able to > present an accepted talk is also factored in. This year's call said: > > "Our goal is to ensure a welcoming, inclusive, community-focused State of > the Map US, and scholarships are one way we're working to accomplish that > goal. We're offering four levels of financial support - a free ticket to > the conference, $500, $1,000, or $1,500 - depending on your self-identified > need and whether you are traveling within the United States or > internationally. > > If you’re contributing to the OpenStreetMap community in an interesting > way – whether that’s by organizing meetups, making maps, adding data, > writing code or documentation, or something else – and financial help will > make the difference in whether you can come to State of the Map US, we urge > you to apply! No matter where you live, we welcome your application." > > Eric > > >
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