Thanks John. ...and +1 to the last paragraph - get an OO microgrant, do stuff!
On Mon, 14 Nov 2022 at 12:31, John Bryant <johnwbry...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Adam, in WA we have an informal meetup group, we call ourselves "geogeeks" > (https://geogeeks.org/). In addition to meetups about QGIS, OSM, etc, we have > a Slack workspace where we plan meetups and talk open geospatial. For > recreational purposes only :) > > Mostly the same group of people have been involved in organising FOSS4G Perth. > > It's pretty great to have a little local community of people interested in > this stuff, and I encourage anyone who wants it to happen in their home > city/town/village to get a microgrant, buy some food, and invite fellow > enthusiasts to get together and talk open geospatial! > > On Thu, 10 Nov 2022, 3:42 pm Adam Steer, <adam.d.st...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Oceanians >> >> I am invited to present OSGeo at the Oceania Geospatial Symposium, so >> I have 15 minutes to talk about global and local OSGeo roles and ways >> to participate. >> >> What are, as of November 2022 (and hopefully some time into the >> future), the best channels for getting connected to OSGeo Oceania? >> Mailing lists and slack seem pretty quiet - is there community chat >> elsewhere? I know there's something starting up on the OSM discourse >> community.. Are there fediverse hashtags to follow yet? What do you >> want highlighted in 2-5 minutes of slides for a wide audience covering >> local to inter-government organisations? >> >> I'll combine anything I get with what comes from people on the ground >> in Noumea - I plan to ask around and see what people are already aware >> of, what people perceive, before 'splaining things to everyone :) >> >> I hope preparations for Suva are going well! >> >> Regards, >> >> Adam >> _______________________________________________ >> Oceania mailing list >> Oceania@lists.osgeo.org >> https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/oceania _______________________________________________ Oceania mailing list Oceania@lists.osgeo.org https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/oceania