[Talk-ca] State of the Map 2010 - Spain and USA

2010-03-29 Thread Richard Weait
Lots of good conferences to think about this year. Of note for OSM-ers. State of the Map 2010 - Girona, Spain July 9-11 http://stateofthemap.org/ State of the Map USA, 2010 - Atlanta, GA, USA August 14-15 http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/WikiProject_United_States/US_SOTM Both have Calls for

Re: [Talk-ca] State of the Map 2010

2010-03-16 Thread jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
Hey all, We are planning two conferences this year with OSM as a track, and for qualified speakers we should be getting travel costs covered, so get your papers in. Open Source Conference Free Software in the Balkans flossal.org | univlora.edu.al | flossk.org announce FreesB Sept. 11/12 2010

Re: [Talk-ca] State of the Map 2010

2010-03-16 Thread Gregory
I will be going to StateOfTheMap this year. Although I'll be back to living in the UK by then. It's really great, I would try and persuade anyone who can make it to come along. The unscheduled time is great, you'll probably mean people from all over the place and learn lots of things about why

[Talk-ca] State of the Map 2010

2010-03-15 Thread Richard Weait
You should go. Really. It'll be fun and informative. http://stateofthemap.org/ It's hard to explain the benefit of attending to somebody who hasn't attended a similar conference before. First, know that the presentations will be super; informative, thought-provoking, funny, challenging,

Re: [Talk-ca] State of the Map 2010

2010-03-15 Thread Pierre-Luc Beaudoin
On Mon, 2010-03-15 at 15:05 -0400, Richard Weait wrote: It's hard to explain the benefit of attending to somebody who hasn't attended a similar conference before. I attended last year's, I totally agree: it is very interesting. The best place to meet other people with the same passion for

Re: [Talk-ca] State of the Map 2010 registration now open

2010-03-01 Thread Emilie Laffray
On 1 March 2010 00:13, Richard Weait rich...@weait.com wrote: early bird price! http://stateofthemap.org/register-now You should go. Why? - intense weekend+ of OSM goodness. - more OSMers in one room that you have seen before. - rub elbows with famous OSMers. - the learning never stops.

[Talk-ca] State of the Map 2010 registration now open

2010-02-28 Thread Richard Weait
early bird price! http://stateofthemap.org/register-now You should go. Why? - intense weekend+ of OSM goodness. - more OSMers in one room that you have seen before. - rub elbows with famous OSMers. - the learning never stops. - you can't flamewar when you've met in person. - tons of social

[Talk-ca] State of the Map 2010

2009-12-16 Thread Richard Weait
The date and location of the next State of the Map conference has been announced. If you enjoy OSM you will really enjoy spending a full weekend with many of the bright lights in OSM from around the World. Last year included presentations, workshops and many opportunities to meet in small groups