Hello, The Call for Venues for the SOTM09 is now open. If you want to host the world's greatest open map fest, take a look here:
http://www.opengeodata.org/?p=318 To get involved with organising, take a look here: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/State_Of_The_Map_2009/Planning The dates have been fixed on the 11th - 12th July 2009. See you all there, wherever that may be. "The call for venues for the State of the Map 2009 is now open. If you would like to be considered as a host for the event, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED], with the following details: * Name of the group or individual applying * Names and email addresses of the proposed organising committee along with a brief description of their OSM activities to date * Name, address and short description of the proposed conference venue * Why do you want to host the State of the Map 2009? * How will you make the State of the Map 2009 the best yet? * What makes your bid different from the others? * What will you do to raise sponsorship or other funding for the event? The dates for the conference have been set to the 11th - 12th July 2009 - so book your time off work now! The provisional time line is as follows: * 16th October - Call for venues opens * 16th November - Call for venues closes * 29th November - Successful host is notified * 1st December - Venue publicly announced If you are interested in helping out in the organizational efforts of SOTM09, take a look at the conference wiki." -- Nick Black [EMAIL PROTECTED] -------------------------------- _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
