Sorry, this is off topic. But if there are any GIS people out there, I wanted to call your attention to an open source GIS gathering at San Diego State University on Tuesday, August 8th - 6:30pm to 10:00pm.
It's in SDSU's Visualization Lab, which does immersive, 3D GIS. Space in the lab is limited, so please email [EMAIL PROTECTED] if you're a GIS person and want to attend. Following is the tentative agenda: Open Source GIS San Diego Gathering (OSG-SD) - Tuesday, August 8th, 6:30pm You are cordially invited to an Open Source GIS gathering in San Diego. WHEN: Tuesday, August 8th 2006, 6:30pm to 9:00pm WHERE: Visualization Lab, San Diego State University ( http://citi.sdsu.edu/ ) WHY: To introduce geospatial professionals to free open source complements to commercial GIS software ADMISSION: Free. However, space in the lab is limited. Please contact Dana Nibby to be added to our mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] FOOD: Free pizza and soda will be provided. DIRECTIONS: Driving - http://citi.sdsu.edu/directions. Directions via public transportation will be sent to everyone on the mailing list when available. PROPOSED EVENTS: (As of Saturday, August 6th we are still looking for presenters; 30 people have registered to attend to date) * 6:30pm to 6:59pm - Doors open. Socializing * 7:00pm to 7:14pm - Welcome / Introduction * 7:15pm to 7:44pm - Presentation 1 (need presenter - preferred topic: Introduction to Open Source GIS Software) Please contact Dana Nibby if you are interested in presenting: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 7:45pm to 8:14pm - Presentation 2 (need presenter - preferred topic: MapServer + PostGIS) Please contact Dana Nibby if you are interested in presenting: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 8:15pm to 8:45pm - Open discussion on planning a larger event for 2007 * 9:00pm to 10:00pm - Social at a pub? For more information, please check the following web site in the days leading up to the event: http://NCSDUG.ORG Thanks very much and hope to see you there. Please RSVP if you wish to attend, or can assist: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please forward this notice on and help get the word out. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
