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Subject:    Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Fixing FOSS4G  [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]
From:       Bruce Bannerman <B.Bannerman () bom ! gov ! au>
Date:       2014-09-25 5:51:48
Message-ID: D049EA3C.17C19%B.Bannerman () bom ! gov ! au
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Cameron,

I just re-read this wiki page.

Well done on collating this information in such a concise and thoughtful ma=
nner!

Bruce


From: Cameron Shorter <cameron.shorter@gmail.com<mailto:cameron.shorter@gma=
il.com>>
Date: Saturday, 20 September 2014 7:17
To: Discuss OSGeo <discuss@lists.osgeo.org<mailto:discuss@lists.osgeo.org>>
Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Fixing FOSS4G

Dan,
You might want to look over the lessons learned from 2012. http://wiki.osge=
o.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2012_Lessons_Learned
I respectfully disagree with Michael. I think that early support of the Chi=
na FOSS4G could have steered the event to be a successful, although smaller=
 event.

On 20/09/2014 5:47 am, Michael Gerlek wrote:
China would still have failed, but we would have known about it [and, hopef=
ully, acted] sooner.

-mpg



On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 3:43 PM, Dan Ames <dan.ames@byu.edu<mailto:dan.ames=
@byu.edu>> wrote:
Again from the sidelines... It would be an interesting exercise to conceptu=
alize how having a single professional conference organizing company would =
have/have not made a difference with the failed voyage of FOSS4G to China i=
n 2012. - Dan

**********************************************************************
Daniel P. Ames, Ph.D., P.E.
Associate Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering
Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, USA





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font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><div>Cameron,</div><div><br></div><div>I just \
re-read this wiki page.</div><div><br></div><div>Well done on collating this \
information in such a concise and thoughtful \
manner!</div><div><br></div><div>Bruce</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><span \
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style="font-weight:bold">Date: </span> Saturday, 20 September 2014 7:17<br><span \
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bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> Dan,<br>
You might want to look over the lessons learned from 2012. <a \
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href="http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2012_Lessons_Learned"> \
http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2012_Lessons_Learned</a><br> I respectfully \
disagree with Michael. I think that early support of the China FOSS4G could have \
steered the event to be a successful, although smaller event.<br><br><div \
class="moz-cite-prefix">On 20/09/2014 5:47 am, Michael Gerlek \
wrote:<br></div><blockquote \
cite="mid:CACojOo9kswdc=M+wTz83veVDSLWDKys_Q9PkxdYYBxUDoiwRoA@mail.gmail.com" \
type="cite"><div dir="ltr">China would still have failed, but we would have known \
about it [and, hopefully, acted] sooner. \
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class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 3:43 PM, Dan \
Ames <span dir="ltr"> &lt;<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:dan.ames@byu.edu" \
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dir="ltr">Again from the sidelines... It would be an interesting exercise to \
conceptualize how having a single professional conference organizing company would \
have/have not made a difference with the failed voyage of FOSS4G to China in 2012. - \
Dan</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr"><div \
style="font-family:arial;font-size:small">**********************************************************************</div><div \
style="font-family:arial;font-size:small">Daniel P. Ames, Ph.D., P.E.</div><div \
style="font-family:arial;font-size:small">Associate Professor, Civil &amp; \
Environmental Engineering</div><div style="font-family:arial;font-size:small">Brigham \
Young University, Provo, Utah, USA</div><div \
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class="moz-signature" cols="72">--  Cameron Shorter,
Software and Data Solutions Manager
LISAsoft
Suite 112, Jones Bay Wharf,
26 - 32 Pirrama Rd, Pyrmont NSW 2009

P +61 2 9009 5000,  W <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" \
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