HI Alex I am keen to be involved as an advisor on the committee due to my experience as Program Chair and will probably be involved with that sub-group - but not as chair.
Cheers Em On Tue, Dec 12, 2023 at 7:48 PM Alex Leith via Oceania-Board < oceania-bo...@lists.osgeo.org> wrote: > Hey John > > I think the 'keep in the loop' opportunity is that we will commit to > communicating in the open, and will carry out organising on these lists and > on Slack as appropriate. > > Cheers, > > On Tue, 12 Dec 2023 at 11:35, John Bryant <johnwbry...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Alex, thanks for sharing this information. >> >> I've only just re-joined the OO board and don't know yet if I can join >> this committee. But I'm very interested in the discussion and would like to >> stay informed. >> >> There are quite a few people in this community who have been involved in >> organising global FOSS4G events and could have valuable input, but may not >> be able to join a committee right now. >> >> Is there some way people like this can be kept in the loop as this >> progresses? >> >> Thanks >> John >> >> On Fri, 8 Dec 2023, 1:08 pm Alex Leith via FOSS4G-Oceania, < >> foss4g-ocea...@lists.osgeo.org> wrote: >> >>> Hey Folks >>> >>> A group of us from this year's Auckland conference are interested in >>> putting a bid together to host the 2025 global FOSS4G event, probably in >>> conjunction with the global SotM conference. >>> >>> The call for proposals is about to be announced, and the letter of >>> intent is likely to be due by the 8th of January, 2024, which means that we >>> have to move fairly quickly to take this initial step. The Auckland >>> University of Technology have already indicated they can provide the venue. >>> >>> This is obviously a massive commitment and not something we would enter >>> into lightly, but I think it would be wonderful to welcome the global open >>> geospatial community to our corner of the Earth, and I hope that you agree! >>> >>> So, the call to action is to get in touch if you'd like to join the >>> committee that is putting the bid together. >>> >>> Please let me know if you'd like to be involved, and we'll work together >>> to get a letter of intent together. >>> >>> Kind regards, >>> >>> Alex >>> >>> -- >>> *Alex Leith* >>> m: +61 419 189 050 >>> https://auspatious.com >>> _______________________________________________ >>> FOSS4G-Oceania mailing list >>> foss4g-ocea...@lists.osgeo.org >>> https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/foss4g-oceania >>> >> > > -- > *Alex Leith* > m: +61 419 189 050 > https://auspatious.com > _______________________________________________ > Oceania-Board mailing list > oceania-bo...@lists.osgeo.org > https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/oceania-board >
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