Hello All - Here is an exciting save the date heads up for August 2017.  FOSS4G comes to North America every 3rd year and we are lucky to have landed it for Boston next Summer.  Expecting about 1,000 attendees.

Web site here; http://2017.foss4g.org/

If interested in the event you can sign up for announcement emails directly here http://tinyurl.com/hw7ypf6

Cheers!

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FOSS4G 2017
Empowered by Open Source
Boston
August 14-19 2017
 
You’re invited!
 
The Free and Open Source Software For Geospatial (FOSS4G) conference is coming to Boston, Massachusetts, USA on August 14-19, 2017.  This conference is hosted annually by the Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo).  Last year's conference in Bonn, Germany had about 1,000 attendees from 40 countries. Don’t miss the chance to attend this global event in the USA!

The conference is for developers, users, decision-makers, researchers and anyone else interested in free and open source geospatial information technology.

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Six days of workshops, presentations, discussions, social events and a code sprint in the Seaport Innovation District near Boston Harbor.

Keynote Speakers include:
Richard Stallman, founder of the Free Software Foundation
Paul Ramsey, solutions architect, CARTO
Holly St. Clair, Chief Digital Officer, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
 
Visit the event web page at FOSS4G 2017  to find out more.

Coming soon: information about workshops, registration and schedule.   Also, help us spread the word by forwarding this email to your geospatial community.
 
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