Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Join us at the FOSS4G 2019 Community Sprint Saturday 31 August 2019 Bucharest
Hello, we want to remind you that on Saturday, August 31 in conjunction with the FOSS4G 2019 there will be the FOSS4G Community Sprint If you are interested in participating please register on the dedicated wiki page [0]. This is really important for a better planning (specially for drink and food!!) The FOSS4G 2019 Community Sprint Team [0] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2019_Community_Sprint * Am 22.05.2019 07:27 schrieb communityspr...@osgeo.org: Hello, the FOSS4G 2019 Community Sprint [1] will be right after the global FOSS4G conference [2] and will be your chance to share ideas with the teams, and to discuss and improve different OSGeo projects. We follow this tradition since 2009. The Sprint will take place Saturday 31 August 2019 in the University of Bucharest at Faculty of Geography [3] from 9AM - 18PM. It offers a great opportunity to meet OSGeo members and get involved in the projects! The Community Sprint is an opportunity for developers and non developers to meet with the core team of the projects and get a deeper insight into the software The OSGeo Community Sprint is open to all who wish to participate in one or more projects. There is always plenty to do – it’s not all about programming. Translation, documentation, feedback, discussions, testing – all this is also important for projects so everyone is cordially invited to attend the Community sprint! The Organizing Team is looking forward to your coming! Please register soon [1] (important for better planning). If you need an accomodation take also a look to the accomodation page [4] See you at FOSS4G 2019! The FOSS4G 2019 Community Sprint Team [1] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2019_Community_Sprint [2] http://2019.foss4g.org/ [3] https://en.unibuc.ro/academic-programmes/faculties/faculty-of-geography/ [4] https://2019.foss4g.org/attending/accomodation/ ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
[OSGeo-Discuss] Join us at the FOSS4G 2018 Community Sprint 1.-2.9.2018 dLAB Dar es Salaam
Hello, the FOSS4G Community Sprint [1] will be right after the global FOSS4G conference [2] and has the aim to bring people together. The Sprint takes place from Saturday till Sunday. September 1 to 2, 2018 in the Tansania Data Lab in Dar Es Salaam (dLAB, Tansania) [3] from 8AM - 5PM. It offers a great opportunity to meet other OSGeo member and get involved and learn about other projects! Or you can get started with OSGeo – learn about OSGeo structure, mailing lists, projects & local chapters or maybe just get connected. Our aim is also to bring together project members to make decisions and tackle larger geospatial problems. We follow this tradition since 2009. We expect about 100 community members from all over the world to come from various OSGeo projects & also people from the OSM Community. Whether desktop application, geospatial library, metadata catalog or web mapping. The Community Sprint is an opportunity for developers and non developers to meet with the core team of the projects, get a deeper insight into the software and participate in development, testing or documentation. Everyone is welcome. You should not miss the event. Please register soon (important for better planning) [4] Thanks to our Sponsors dLab and OSGeo! See you in a few days at FOSS4G 2018! The FOSS4G Community Sprint Team [1] Read more: https://www.osgeo.org/events/foss4g-2018-community-sprint-2018/ [2] FOSS4G 2018 Dar es Salaam https://2018.foss4g.org/ [3] Tansania Data Lab in Dar Es Salaamhttps://dlab.or.tz/ [4] Register (important for better planning): https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2018_Community_Sprint -- ** See you in Dar Es Salaam at the FOSS4G Community Sprint 2018 1. to 2. September 2018 https://www.osgeo.org/events/foss4g-2018-community-sprint-2018/ ** ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
[OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo Code Sprint 2018 Bonn is looking for sponsors
Hello, OSGeo Code Sprint will come to Bonn (Germany) in March 2018 [1]. You are invited to join us. And we would like to ask you to sponsor the event. The Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo) has a long tradition of organizing code sprints for developers of Open Source GIS software [2] Simultaneously with the FOSSGIS Conference 2018 in Bonn [3] an international code sprint of the OSGeo will take place from 19 to 25 March 2018. We expect about 80 developers from all over the world to come from various OSGeo projects [4]. Whether desktop application, geospatial library, metadata catalog or web mapping: be sure to find products in the list that you use. Thus, the Code Sprint is also an opportunity for your developers to meet with the core developers of the projects, get a deeper insight into the software and participate in the development. The code sprint will take place at BaseCamp [5] in Bonn. During the FOSS4G 2016 [6] in Bonn we organized already a code sprint at this location, in which about 100 developers worked on the open source projects every day [7]. In addition to the costs of providing the technical infrastructure, the cost of food and drinks for the developers is the main cost. A buffet at lunchtime and drinks during the whole day are intended. So far, the code sprint is already sponsored by OSGeo, FOSSGIS e. V., WhereGroup, azavea & EOX. In order to cover the costs, we would be very pleased about further sponsors! What we offer: * Your logo on top of the websites of the Code Sprint [8] [1] as well as on all official documents around the Code Sprint * Mention in all code sprint related mails * Our undying gratitude, which comes in handy when you least expect it (Remember that feature you wanted...) Our sponsorship levels: * Gold: >= 2500 USD * Silver: 1500 USD * Bronze: 750 USD So... * get your company talking to the top developers of the scene! * enable your GIS developers to take advantage of this opportunity, there is no better opportunity to learn! * support the software you use - you benefit immediately. Thank you very much! Contact: to sponsor, please contact astrid_e...@osgeo.org directly. [1] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Code_Sprint_2018 [2] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Category:Code_Sprints [3] https://www.fossgis-konferenz.de/2018/ [4] http://www.osgeo.org [5] http://www.basecamp-bonn.de/ [6] http://www.foss4g2016.org/home.html [7] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2016_Code_Sprint [8] http://osgeo.org/events/osgeo-code-sprint-2018/ (new OSGeo Webside - available 2018-01-15) See you in Bonn in at OSGeo Code Sprint 2018 19 to 25 March 2018 https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Code_Sprint_2018 * ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
[OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo Code Sprint March 2018 in Bonn - join us and please register soon
Dear developers, users & community members, OSGeo Code Sprint will come to Bonn (Germany) in March 2018 [1]. You are invited to join us. When: - Sun 2018-03-19 12:00 noon - Sun 2018-03-25 12:00 noon Where: - Venue & Accommodation: BaseCamp Bonn (For more informations: http://www.basecamp-bonn.com/) - Accomodation Booking System: http://www.bonn-region.de/events/fossgis.html Interested? So read more about why & where & when... The Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo) has a long tradition of organizing code sprints for developers of Open Source GIS software. For several years the Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo) [1] has been organizing a yearly Code Sprint, a come-together of the "C Tribe" OSGeo projects - now we call it OSGeo Code Sprint. Leading developers of projects like GDAL, PostGIS, MapServer, QGIS, PDAL, and many more get together to discuss new ideas, hack, decide, tackle large geospatial problems & more & simply to have fun. In 2018 the OSGeo Code Sprint will come again to Europe after Vienna (2014) [6] and Paris in (2016) [4]. This makes is possible to embed European developers and users. The tradition started in 2011 with Toronto [11], then New York [10], Montreal [9], Island Wood [8] and Boston [7]. And went to Philadelphia in 2015 [5] and last year to Daytona Beach (2017) [3]. Find a list of code sprints at [12]. OSGeo Code Sprint 2018 in Bonn - This year the international code sprint of the OSGeo will take place from 19 to 25 March 2018 simultaneously with the FOSSGIS Conference 2018 [14] in Bonn. We offer a setting so that individual projects can meet for their code sprint. The code sprint will take place at BaseCamp in Bonn. During the FOSS4G 2016 in Bonn we have already organized a code sprint at this location, in which about 100 developers worked on the open source projects every day. (https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2016_Code_Sprint). It is a really awesome location. Codesprint and accommodations are combined in one hall and you will live in a caravan, bus or cabin. Check out http://www.basecamp-bonn.com/ for details about the venue. Acommodations Working zones will be created for you in the breakfast area and hallways. Healthy and not-so-healthy catering of drinks and snacks will be provided by us. Participation in codesprint is free of charge. However, overnight stays will have to be reserved and paid for by yourself. BaseCamp is an indoor campground and offers different caravans, night sleepers, Airstreams, a Trabant, Volkswagen transporter and other places to stay. If you prefer to stay in a hotel - no problem. Bonnox Boardinghouse is close-by. And you also find many great hotels in Bonn. Book your room soon -- As the accommodations are as well available to FOSSGIS 2018 participants we will make an effort to make advance booking possible for you a few days ahead, to ensure you have the opportunity to sleep on-site and wrap up the evenings jointly. Therefore, please book your accomondation as soon as possible via the booking system http://www.bonn-region.de/events/fossgis.html (Note: If you book your room with the booking system you will get a ticket for public transport) Register for the OSGeo Code Sprint And don't forget to sign up in the OSGeo wiki at our OSGeo Code Spint 2018 page: https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Code_Sprint_2018 This is important for us, not only for the planning of snacks and drinks. The OSGeo Code Sprint is open to all who wish to participate in one or more projects. There is always plenty to do – it’s not all about programming. Translation, documentation, feedback, discussions, testing – all this is also important for projects so everyone is cordially invited to attend the codesprint! The Codesprint Organizing Team is looking forward to your coming! Summarily: When: Sun 2018-03-19 12:00 noon - Sun 2018-03-25 12:00 noon Where: Venue & Accommodation: BaseCamp. (For more informations: http://www.basecamp-bonn.com/) Accomodation Booking System: http://www.bonn-region.de/events/fossgis.html Questions/Comments/Ideas Questions? If you have questions/comments/ideas please let us know. Send an email to communityspr...@osgeo.org. You are welcome! You would like to sponsor the event? Please contact astrid_e...@osgeo.org directly. Read more about sponsoring the event [15] See you in Bonn in march 2018! The OSGeo Code Sprint 2018 Team [1] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Code_Sprint_2018 [2] http://www.osgeo.org [3] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Daytona_Beach_Code_Sprint_2017 [4] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Paris_Code_Sprint_2016 [5] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Philadelphia_Code_Sprint_2015 [6] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Vienna_Code_Sprint_2014 [7]
