Hi That counter on the web site says that it is now under 5 weeks until we kick off FOSS4G! The organising team are getting a bit frantic and trying to fit in some holiday before Maptember is upon us…
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Delegate news 6/8
Hi Only 41 days left till FOSS4G starts, the organising team are either going on holiday or getting frantic or even both! What about you? Please take time to read this mail as there is important stuff in here to…
Delegate news 30/7
Hi Only 48 days left till FOSS4G starts, if you aren’t getting excited you should be. This is quite a long mail, please take time to read it as there is important stuff in here to help you make the…
Delegate update 23/7
Good morning FOSS4G starts in 55 days! The pace is really hotting up (as is the British weather). I plan to send out a (nearly) weekly mail updating you on details as we run (or even sprint) up to the…
Early Birds
It’s been a busy few weeks as things start to come together for FOSS4G – we’ve been tackling the logistical challenges of putting the presentation programme together, hoping get the right people in the right rooms, in the right order,…
Time to Vote
The call for presentations for FOSS4G 2013 is now closed – but voting on the proposals submitted has opened, at http://community-review.foss4g.org/. There are full instructions on the voting page, which will close on Monday 22nd April. Now’s it’s time for…
Call for Presentations ends 12th April
Just another couple of days now to get your presentation proposal in for FOSS4G 2013 in Nottingham – there are plenty (250+) of slots to fill, and all the details are here. The call will close at the end of…
Deadlines ahead
Just a couple of days left to submit a proposal for a workshop for FOSS4G 2013: the deadline is the end of March. Remember that workshops are not just about hands-on technical stuff – one of the key aims for…
Maptember is happening…
As the countdown to FOSS4G 2013 moves inexorably towards the magic 6 months mark, we are starting to see the shape of the conference slowly form before our eyes…. Most of the keynote speakers have now been announced, and we’re…
Hackathon Registration is now open!
Are you in Nottingham around the 16th and 17th of September this year? Do you fancy some hacking on the theme of “Geo For All”? Whether you’re coming to FOSS4G or not (of course we’d rather that you were), then you…