[OSGeo-Discuss] Re: [Marketing] AAG 2009 Proposal

2008-10-08 Thread Alex Mandel
Helena, We're in the process of registering the sessions right now(should be done by friday), but the plan is to have 3 sessions. We can always shrink it if we don't get enough papers but I have the suspicion that the AAG paper sorting people will find some we missed so we should give them a

[OSGeo-Discuss] Re: [Marketing] AAG 2009 Proposal

2008-10-08 Thread Helena Mitasova
Alex, what sessions are you organizing? I will be probably teaching but I may be able to come or my colleague who plans to attend could present if I cannot come. I was planning to submit to GIS and geomorphology but if there is an open source GIS related session I can submit there, best r

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] some post-FOSS4G thoughts

2008-10-08 Thread Jody Garnett
Jody Garnett wrote: In Canada we go to the pub. Jody Although that said; a regional conference would be fun ... we are still struggling to have any kind of meetings for the bc chapter. I am amazed at all these other groups that have had yearly conferences since rocks were beginning to cool. O

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] some post-FOSS4G thoughts

2008-10-08 Thread Jody Garnett
In Canada we go to the pub. Jody Paolo Cavallini wrote: Frank Warmerdam ha scritto: I would suggest that local/regional conference In Italy, GRASS meetings (now GFOSS meeting) have been organized regularly since 2000. Next year it will be in Sardinia: http://gfoss2009.crs4.it/ All th

RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] some post-FOSS4G thoughts

2008-10-08 Thread Chip Taylor
Dave, I could not agree with you more! But I think it speaks to having regional as well as international conferences. As we all know, applications for GIS is growing at a prodigious rate and the need for frequent interaction between developers and others grows apace. Chip Taylor Prepared Re

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] some post-FOSS4G thoughts

2008-10-08 Thread Martin Landa
Hi, 2008/10/8 Markus Neteler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> I would suggest that local/regional conference >> >> In Italy, GRASS meetings (now GFOSS meeting) have been organized >> regularly since 2000. Next year it will be in Sardinia: >> http://gfoss2009.crs4.it/ > > In Germany, there is the FOSSGIS s

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] some post-FOSS4G thoughts

2008-10-08 Thread (Orkney)Toru Mori
In Japan, we have been holding FOSS4G local conference once every year since 2006. For this year, we will have FOSS4G TOKYO/OSAKA in Nov. http://www.osgeo.jp/foss4g2008-in-tokyo/ http://www.osgeo.jp/foss4g2008-in-osaka/ They are very good opportunities for those who aren't good at English communi

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] some post-FOSS4G thoughts

2008-10-08 Thread Markus Neteler
On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 8:45 AM, Paolo Cavallini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Frank Warmerdam ha scritto: > >> I would suggest that local/regional conference > > In Italy, GRASS meetings (now GFOSS meeting) have been organized > regularly since 2000. Next year it will be in Sardinia: > http://gfoss2