I left out the most important part: If we're serious about this, the deadline for submission is roughly 3 weeks away. If there really is interest in trying to get this to happen, we should finish the Bid by next week Friday.
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 2:24 PM, Ian Dees <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi again, > > I just finished copying the Denver SOTM.US bid page to a page specifically > for an international SOTM bid. I made some minor changes but most notably it > does not mention the possible spatial and temporal proximity to FOSS4G. > > Is there anyone from Denver out there willing to flesh this page out? At > least fill yourselves in as being part of the Denver community. It's > important to note that this doesn't commit you to actually running the > event, just shows that there are mappers in Denver. > > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/State_Of_The_Map_2011/Bid/Denver > > <http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/State_Of_The_Map_2011/Bid/Denver>-Ian > > On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 9:18 PM, Ian Dees <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi list, >> >> One of the topics discussed tonight during the US Chapter board meeting >> was the possibility of making a bid for the international State of the Map >> conference in 2011. We thought that it might make sense to combine the US >> and international conferences into one and try to draw attendees from the >> rest of the world. >> >> Can anyone suggest a good host city for either the US or International >> State of the Map? >> >> I'll start by suggesting my current city of Minneapolis. >> - Relatively major airport so flights should be cheap and/or quick >> - A large metropolitan area with lots to do and plenty of areas to map >> - Several different venues of various sizes that are easily accessible >> by public transit >> > >
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