Re: [OSM-talk-be] SOTM 2016 and meetings

2015-08-24 Thread joost schouppe
Hi all, It is a long way off, but the SOTM team is getting started already. We already looked into several locations, we kind of picked a logo, we found a nice designer too. We're thinking of the VUB at the moment, because of some problems with the ULB location. And there is still a chance that we

Re: [OSM-talk-be] SOTM 2016 and meetings

2015-08-24 Thread Ben Laenen
Ah, ok, misread it then :-) Sorry for the noise Ben On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 4:17 PM, Jo wrote: > The conference itself will be held in the venue where FOSDEM takes place. > ESI is convenient for preparatory meetings, due to its location. > > Jo > > 2015-08-24 16:10 GMT+02:00 Ben Laenen : >> >> O

Re: [OSM-talk-be] SOTM 2016 and meetings

2015-08-24 Thread Jo
The conference itself will be held in the venue where FOSDEM takes place. ESI is convenient for preparatory meetings, due to its location. Jo 2015-08-24 16:10 GMT+02:00 Ben Laenen : > On Sun, Aug 23, 2015 at 11:02 PM, Nicolas Pettiaux > wrote: > > ESI is well located centrally, close to Central

Re: [OSM-talk-be] SOTM 2016 and meetings

2015-08-24 Thread Nicolas Pettiaux
Dear Ben THe largest room is big enough ... only to gather the people who will take care of the preparation. My proposal is to meet sometimes, starting next month, for the preparation of SOTM, not SOTM itself ! Regards Nicolas Le lun 24 aoû 2015 à 16:10, Ben Laenen a écrit : On Sun, Aug 2

Re: [OSM-talk-be] SOTM 2016 and meetings

2015-08-24 Thread Ben Laenen
On Sun, Aug 23, 2015 at 11:02 PM, Nicolas Pettiaux wrote: > ESI is well located centrally, close to Central station, if has the > infrastructure (as it is a computing school), and I can most probably obtain > the room for free. Does it have big enough rooms? Because the pictures in the gallery on

Re: [OSM-talk-be] Meetup

2015-08-24 Thread joost schouppe
When I last saw Ben, we started talking about how the Meetup thing really depends on very few people (you know who you are) to keep them going. We came up with two ideas. One: also do something different than just have geo-beers Two: let's challenge the community to organise one event (hackathon,

Re: [OSM-talk-be] Meetup

2015-08-24 Thread Nicolas Pettiaux
Dear Joost & Ruben, Thanks for the idea and the organization. I am in Brussels during the week. During the week-end, I can move. I can help with the organization of a "beery" activity around Etterbeek or Ixelles. The campus of ESI (very close to Central station in Brussels) is accessible o

Re: [OSM-talk-be] Meetup

2015-08-24 Thread Ruben De Smet
I just checked my schedule (saw the hackaton appear on meetup) and the week of the 24th, my University (Vrije Universiteit Brussel, the Flemish version of FOSDEM's university Université Libre de Bruxelles/ULB) sessions start again. I saw the 25th, I have a college to attend at 8 o'clock. I could

Re: [OSM-talk-be] Meetup

2015-08-24 Thread joost schouppe
Well, I just scheduled a little hackaton in Gent: http://www.meetup.com/OpenStreetMap-Belgium/events/224843744/ If our newest Ruben wants something less hacky and more beery, I can set up a date for another Gent or Antwerp meetup. First week of October perhaps? 2015-08-21 13:20 GMT+02:00 Ruben De