[OHM] SOTM US proposal deadline

[Albin Larsson]

Saw that earlier but it seemed to target people from not so wealthy
countries or regions at least I think it was SOTM US I was looking into...
Keeping my eyes (more)open in the future!

Someone should set up a conference in Stockholm or Oslo ;-)
On Mar 22, 2015 9:09 PM, "Eric Theise" <erictheise at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 12:32 PM, Albin Larsson <albin.post at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> It would have been amazing to attend but 17 and living in Sweden... :-/
>>
>
> Sounds as if you did not apply for a travel scholarship. Consider that in
> future years. Although the acknowledged bias is towards members of
> typically underrepresented communities, needing support to be able to
> present an accepted talk is also factored in. This year's call said:
>
> "Our goal is to ensure a welcoming, inclusive, community-focused State of
> the Map US, and scholarships are one way we're working to accomplish that
> goal. We're offering four levels of financial support - a free ticket to
> the conference, $500, $1,000, or $1,500 - depending on your self-identified
> need and whether you are traveling within the United States or
> internationally.
>
> If you’re contributing to the OpenStreetMap community in an interesting
> way – whether that’s by organizing meetups, making maps, adding data,
> writing code or documentation, or something else – and financial help will
> make the difference in whether you can come to State of the Map US, we urge
> you to apply! No matter where you live, we welcome your application."
>
> Eric
>
>
>
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