[OSM-talk] State of the Map 2013 venue selected.

[Shaun McDonald]

It was due to the combination of costs, availability and suitability of venues. The best venue wasn't available a week later. Other venues weren't as suitable for the conference and would have cost significantly more.

Shaun

On 16 Feb 2013, at 23:04, Jeffrey Johnson <ortelius at gmail.com> wrote:

> I realize my opinion probably doesn't count for much, but I'm curious if there is a reason this couldn't be held the following weekend (13-15) so that those of us already traveling to the UK for FOSS4G (17-21) dont have a whole week in between.
> 
> Jeff
> 
> On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 2:48 PM, Richard Weait <richard at weait.com> wrote:
> ... but I don't want to spoil the surprise.  So don't read the link before you click it.  :-)
> 
> http://blog.osmfoundation.org/2013/02/16/state-of-the-map-2013-birmingham/
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