[Gfoss] Fwd: [Conference-europe] announcement

[Luca Delucchi]

Inoltro la comunicazione ufficiale


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From: Maria Antonia Brovelli <maria.brovelli a polimi.it>
Date: 28 September 2014 13:38
Subject: [Conference-europe]  announcement



We are proud to announce the second Edition of the FOSS4G (Free and
Open Source For Geospatial) Europe Conference.


The Conference aims to bring together FOSS4G users and developers
worldwide and foster closer interactions with and amongst European
communities in order to share ideas for improving geodata, software
and applications openess and availability.


It will be held at Politecnico di Milano
(http://www.polo-como.polimi.it/en/), Como (Italy),  from July 14
through 17, 2015.


A one day of workshops precedes the conference (13 July 2015) and the
code sprint closes the event (18 July 2015).


Besides the traditional Academic Track (one day track), three special
Tracks on FOSS4G for water resources (one day track), OpenGeodata
(half day track) and FOSS4G for Libraries (half day track) will be
organized.


A meeting of the Labs involved in the GeoForAll
(http://www.geoforall.org/) initiative will take place.


A mapping party for celebrating the International Map Year
(http://internationalmapyear.org/) will be organized together with ICA
and other Associations.


Last but not least, the winners of the NASA Worldwind Europe Challenge
2015 (http://eurochallenge.como.polimi.it/) will present their
innovative apps to the public.


This is just the beginning. Stay tuned: website and more information
available soon.

Maria Brovelli & the Organizing Team




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ciao
Luca

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