<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Y'all can come see me in San Diego if you just want to get warm :)</div><div><br></div><div>Ian, Chicago sounds great tbh, who could potentially arrange that?</div><div><br></div><div>I'm sure the board are already looking at good locations, throwing DC out there because it's probably easy to pull off and would be awesome.</div><div><br>On Nov 13, 2013, at 5:51, Kathleen Danielson <<a href="mailto:kathleen.danielson@gmail.com">kathleen.danielson@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr">Personally, I'm angling for Honolulu.<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 8:48 AM, Eric Theise <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:erictheise@gmail.com" target="_blank">erictheise@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">No question DC could host SotM US in style, but I'd be thrilled to see<br>
it move to the heartland. Too big of a stretch for it to be in<br>
Chicago?<br>
<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br>
Eric<br>
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On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 5:41 AM, Jeffrey Johnson <<a href="mailto:ortelius@gmail.com">ortelius@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> Ok well don't let me get in your way! DC is always just a pretty easy<br>
> default location and Boundless (OpenGeo) has organized conferences there<br>
> before with MapBox. Happy to help if we can.<br>
><br>
> On Nov 13, 2013, at 5:37, Kathleen Danielson <<a href="mailto:kathleen.danielson@gmail.com">kathleen.danielson@gmail.com</a>><br>
> wrote:<br>
><br>
> If we're going to be getting proposals from folks, I think I'd like to see<br>
> that within a week, so 11/20 at the latest. We're moving very quickly on our<br>
> end to come up with viable solutions, so I don't want to delay. I hope you<br>
> understand!<br>
><br>
><br>
> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 8:31 AM, Jeffrey Johnson <<a href="mailto:ortelius@gmail.com">ortelius@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> Ok, let me ask a few folks what they think, including Bonnie, and I'll get<br>
>> back to the list. What are the preferred dates?<br>
>><br>
>> On Nov 13, 2013, at 5:29, Kathleen Danielson<br>
>> <<a href="mailto:kathleen.danielson@gmail.com">kathleen.danielson@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> Hi Jeff,<br>
>><br>
>> If you or someone at Boundless (or someone else in DC) would like to put<br>
>> together a proposal for DC, those of us on the board would be happy to read<br>
>> it! What we need in a proposal can be found here:<br>
>> <a href="http://openstreetmap.us/2013/09/call-for-locations-sotm-us/" target="_blank">http://openstreetmap.us/2013/09/call-for-locations-sotm-us/</a><br>
>><br>
>> We'll need a very quick turnaround, but let us know if you start working<br>
>> on a proposal and we'll give you a sense of our timeline.<br>
>><br>
>> Thanks!<br>
>> Kathleen<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 8:23 AM, Jeffrey Johnson <<a href="mailto:ortelius@gmail.com">ortelius@gmail.com</a>><br>
>> wrote:<br>
>>><br>
>>> What about DC that time of year? I'd really like to see more cooperation<br>
>>> among USG agencies using and contributing to OSM and that may be a great<br>
>>> time/place to kick that off. I'm sure Bonnie et al wouldn't object ;) I<br>
>>> believe my employer (boundless) would be willing to help organize if it was<br>
>>> close to home.<br>
>>><br>
>>> On Nov 13, 2013, at 5:14, Ian Dees <<a href="mailto:ian.dees@gmail.com">ian.dees@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>><br>
>>> Hi Jeff,<br>
>>><br>
>>> We didn't receive any location proposals, so we're working on locations<br>
>>> and will announce when we have something set up.<br>
>>><br>
>>> Since the global SotM event is usually held in the second half of the<br>
>>> year we've moved the time frame for SotM US up to Spring so that it's not<br>
>>> too close to the global event. This puts us in March-May and FOSS4G is in<br>
>>> September. Also, we've already had a SotM in Portland and while it was<br>
>>> pretty darn great, we're trying to spread the love to other cities, too.<br>
>>><br>
>>> -Ian<br>
>>><br>
>>> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 12:21 AM, Jeffrey Johnson <<a href="mailto:ortelius@gmail.com">ortelius@gmail.com</a>><br>
>>> wrote:<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> According to the CfP, the decision should have been made by the end of<br>
>>>> last month. Anyone have any idea where the decision making progress is at?<br>
>>>> Also curious why it couldn't be held in the fall in conjunction with FOSS4G<br>
>>>> in Portland? Haven't heard much of anything on the global event either at<br>
>>>> this point.<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> Thanks in advance!<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> Jeff<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> On Friday, September 13, 2013, Bonnie Bogle wrote:<br>
>>>>><br>
>>>>> Hi everyone,<br>
>>>>> The call for locations for State of the Map US 2014 is open! Find out<br>
>>>>> all about it on the <a href="http://openstreetmap.us" target="_blank">openstreetmap.us</a> blog:<br>
>>>>><br>
>>>>> <a href="http://openstreetmap.us/2013/09/call-for-locations-sotm-us/" target="_blank">http://openstreetmap.us/2013/09/call-for-locations-sotm-us/</a><br>
>>>>><br>
>>>>> State of the Map US is a great opportunity to bring US and<br>
>>>>> international mappers together with folks from government, business,<br>
>>>>> nonprofit, education, and more. It's about coming together and discussing<br>
>>>>> the future of OpenStreetMap, and about bringing OpenStreetMap to a wider<br>
>>>>> audience to grow it in numbers and diversity. This coming year we're aiming<br>
>>>>> for a Spring date in March through May.<br>
>>>>><br>
>>>>> We look forward to your submissions!<br>
>>>>><br>
>>>>> Cheers,<br>
>>>>> Bonnie<br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
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