http://2015.foss4g.org/
FOSS4G e-Newsletter No. 5
http://2015.foss4g.org/attending/registration/MARK THE DATE!
REGISTRATION DEADLINE FOR PRESENTERS
(http://2015.foss4g.org/attending/registration/)
Registration deadline for the authors of accepted abstract/poster/presentation
is available until July 13, 2015.
At least one of authors of accepted abstract/poster/presentation is highly
recommended to register by July 13, 2015 be allocated in the session. This is
for better planning of FOSS4G Seoul. However not registration by July 13
doesn’t mean your drop-out from speaker list.
Regular Registration is USD 550 for 3 days of main conference, and USD 100 for
half-day of top notch workshops from the world’s best international presenters.
http://2015.foss4g.org/attending/registration/
PROGRAMS
Important Dates (http://2015.foss4g.org)
Presenter Registration Deadline July 13, 2015
Full Paper Submission Deadline of Selected Abstracts August 15, 2015
Map Submission Deadline August 31, 2015
WorkshopsSeptember 14-15, 2015
Main Conference September 16-18, 2015
Code Sprint September 19, 2015
Map Gallery (http://2015.foss4g.org/programme/map-gallery/)
We invite contributions to the FOSS4G 2015 Seoul Map Gallery to build an
exciting and vibrant exhibit of the very best in mapping. This Map Gallery will
not only demonstrate the work of delegates but also act as a reference point
for the current state of mapping more widely. Anyone who even not participate
the conference could submit the wonderful map through the on-line submission
page.
The submission page has opened on July 1 and the closing date for submission is
August 31, giving you 2 months to pull together the projects you’ve been
working with over the last year.
Click (http://2015.foss4g.org/programme/map-gallery/) it, and submit now.
BoF Meeting (http://2015.foss4g.org/programme/bird-of-a-feather/)
There is an old saying that “Birds of a feather flock together”. The Birds of a
feater sessions are a regular feature at FOSS4G conferences, and are an
opportunity for like-minded people to informally gather and discuss their
intersets. We’ll provide some rooms for this self-organizing gatherings. Use
the OSGeo mailing list(foss4g2...@lists.osgeo.org
(mailto:foss4g2...@lists.osgeo.org) ) for discussions, and check out the
Birds-of-a-Feather wiki page(http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2015_BirdsOfA
Feather) for current plans or to make your own first.
Code Sprint (http://2015.foss4g.org/programme/code-sprint/)
The Code Sprint provides the opportunity for projects members to get together
to make plans, work on new features, write documentation and generally
collaborate. All participants are welcome. You don’t need to reigster or attend
FOSS4G to attend the Code Sprint, although registering on the OSGeo wiki is
appreciated for planning purposes like coffee and food.
When: Saturday, September 19, 2015. 09:00~18:00
Where: CNN the Biz Gangnam Education Training Center #301
OSGeo Wiki page: http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2015_Code_Sprint
http://2015.foss4g.org/programme/social-events/ SOCIAL EVENTS
Ice-Breaking Party (http://2015.foss4g.org/programme/social-events/)
Before starting FOSS4G conference, we have prepared Ice breaking to welcome and
warm the conversation among participants.
We will provide a list and map of recommendable place on our official website.
You can check Pub, Restaurants and Karaoke near the conference venue (The
K-Hotel) and it will take around 10min. by walk.
For more information, please visit our official webpage.
http://www.visitseoul.net/TRAVEL TIPS
WHAT TO DO (http://www.visitseoul.net/)
Seoul City Tour Bus
The Seoul City Tour Bus offers organized shuttle tours of the city's most
popular and noteworthy attractions through circular routes. With one ticket
valid for the day, tourists may hop-on and –off at any of its destinations to
visit the attractions of their choice (except for the nighttime tours which are
non-stop).
There are 5 tour courses where you could go with Seoul City Tour Bus.
1) Traditional Culture Tour
Experience Korean culture, food, and shopping through visiting Seoul’s best
traditional markets.
2) Downtown-Royal Palaces Course
All the major attractions in Seoul including Myeongdong, Insadong, Itaewon,
Daehangno.
3) Seoul Panorama Course
Explore all four corners of the magnificent megacity.
4) Night-time Courses
Enjoy the romantic and scenic Han River at night.
5) Gangnam City Tour Course
Visit Gangnam is most famous landmarks, like COEX, Gangnam Station, and
Garosu-gil.
For more information about Seoul City Your Bus, please click here to go to
Seoul travel guide site ‘Visit Seoul’.
PLACE TO EAT (http://www.visitseoul.net/)
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