[OSM-talk] State of the Map US 2015 in New York, NY, June 6-8

Manfred A. Reiter ma.reiter at gmail.com
Tue Nov 11 01:58:38 UTC 2014


Hi Eugene, *,

+1

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## Manfred Reiter - mobile - please excuse typos and brevity
Am 10.11.2014 18:19 schrieb "Eugene Alvin Villar" <seav80 at gmail.com>:

> The following is just my opinion.
>
> Based on New York's bid proposal, the fact that it will be held at the UN
> and that it has an international character and not just a simple regional
> SotM, SotM US 2015 will definitely overshadow any of the 2 SotM 2015 bids
> which are Toronto and Venice. If the OSMF still decides to go with a
> separate conference, Toronto is too close to New York so Venice might be
> the more attractive option.
>
> But I would rather see New York as the SotM 2015 and Venice as the SotM EU
> 2015. So I think that the OSMF should cooperate with OSM US and declare the
> winning New York bid as the State of the Map 2015.
>
>
> On Sun, Nov 9, 2014 at 7:18 PM, Randy Meech <randy.meech at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Good morning from Buenos Aires on the last day of the State of the Map!
>>
>> As a member of the NYC organizing committee, I want to invite everyone to
>> save the dates for SotM-US at the United Nations on June 6-8, 2015. The
>> conference will be very large and very international, with a lot of full
>> travel scholarships in our proposal (and other ways to defray costs). We're
>> getting started now, and will keep you up-to-date on deadlines.
>>
>> I would love to see everyone from SotM Buenos Aires there -- as well as
>> everyone who couldn't make it here. New York really is nice in June...
>>
>> -Randy
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 11:29 AM, Ian Dees <ian.dees at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> The board of OpenStreetMap US is happy to announce that the State of the
>>> Map US conference will be held in New York, NY at the United Nations June
>>> 6-8, 2015.
>>>
>>> We had two other very strong proposals for events in St. Louis and
>>> Seattle. Thanks to the groups that pulled those proposals together! These
>>> aren't easy and the fact that we had three very strong proposals means our
>>> community is strong and growing quickly.
>>>
>>> I encourage everyone to reach out to the OSM US board if you're
>>> interested in participating in the planning for this event. We're always
>>> available via e-mail at board at openstreetmap.us.
>>>
>>> You can read more about the proposals and the upcoming event on our blog
>>> post:
>>> http://openstreetmap.us/2014/11/sotmus-2015-in-nyc/
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Ian and the OSM US board
>>>
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