Ok well don't let me get in your way! DC is always just a pretty easy default location and Boundless (OpenGeo) has organized conferences there before with MapBox. Happy to help if we can.
> On Nov 13, 2013, at 5:37, Kathleen Danielson <kathleen.daniel...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > If we're going to be getting proposals from folks, I think I'd like to see > that within a week, so 11/20 at the latest. We're moving very quickly on our > end to come up with viable solutions, so I don't want to delay. I hope you > understand! > > >> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 8:31 AM, Jeffrey Johnson <ortel...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Ok, let me ask a few folks what they think, including Bonnie, and I'll get >> back to the list. What are the preferred dates? >> >>> On Nov 13, 2013, at 5:29, Kathleen Danielson <kathleen.daniel...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Jeff, >>> >>> If you or someone at Boundless (or someone else in DC) would like to put >>> together a proposal for DC, those of us on the board would be happy to read >>> it! What we need in a proposal can be found here: >>> http://openstreetmap.us/2013/09/call-for-locations-sotm-us/ >>> >>> We'll need a very quick turnaround, but let us know if you start working on >>> a proposal and we'll give you a sense of our timeline. >>> >>> Thanks! >>> Kathleen >>> >>> >>>> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 8:23 AM, Jeffrey Johnson <ortel...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> What about DC that time of year? I'd really like to see more cooperation >>>> among USG agencies using and contributing to OSM and that may be a great >>>> time/place to kick that off. I'm sure Bonnie et al wouldn't object ;) I >>>> believe my employer (boundless) would be willing to help organize if it >>>> was close to home. >>>> >>>>> On Nov 13, 2013, at 5:14, Ian Dees <ian.d...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi Jeff, >>>>> >>>>> We didn't receive any location proposals, so we're working on locations >>>>> and will announce when we have something set up. >>>>> >>>>> Since the global SotM event is usually held in the second half of the >>>>> year we've moved the time frame for SotM US up to Spring so that it's not >>>>> too close to the global event. This puts us in March-May and FOSS4G is in >>>>> September. Also, we've already had a SotM in Portland and while it was >>>>> pretty darn great, we're trying to spread the love to other cities, too. >>>>> >>>>> -Ian >>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 12:21 AM, Jeffrey Johnson <ortel...@gmail.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> According to the CfP, the decision should have been made by the end of >>>>>> last month. Anyone have any idea where the decision making progress is >>>>>> at? Also curious why it couldn't be held in the fall in conjunction with >>>>>> FOSS4G in Portland? Haven't heard much of anything on the global event >>>>>> either at this point. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks in advance! >>>>>> >>>>>> Jeff >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Friday, September 13, 2013, Bonnie Bogle wrote: >>>>>>> Hi everyone, >>>>>>> The call for locations for State of the Map US 2014 is open! Find out >>>>>>> all about it on the openstreetmap.us blog: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://openstreetmap.us/2013/09/call-for-locations-sotm-us/ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> State of the Map US is a great opportunity to bring US and >>>>>>> international mappers together with folks from government, business, >>>>>>> nonprofit, education, and more. It's about coming together and >>>>>>> discussing the future of OpenStreetMap, and about bringing >>>>>>> OpenStreetMap to a wider audience to grow it in numbers and diversity. >>>>>>> This coming year we're aiming for a Spring date in March through May. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> We look forward to your submissions! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>> Bonnie >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Talk-us mailing list >>>> Talk-us@openstreetmap.org >>>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us >
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