For those of you who are planning to attend ICC 2015 next week , you are all invited and very welcome to join the various meetings for Geo for All and share your inputs. Draft ideas are at [1].   We also thank all the ICC 2015 organisers http://www.icc2015.org/organizers.html  for their hardwork and efforts.

Best wishes,

Suchith


[1] http://opensourcegeospatial.icaci.org/2015/07/direct-inputs-on-open-principles-to-national-policy-and-intergovernmental-agreements-for-expanding-geo-for-all/
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Sent: Thursday, August 13, 2015 10:46 PM
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Subject: [Ica-osgeo-labs] ICA Open Source Commission Activities in 27th ICC     - Brazil

Dear all:

The 27th International Cartographic Conference, that will be held on Rio de Janeiro, is approaching (from August 23rd to 28th ).

I would like to invite those of you that will be in Rio to participate in the Open Source Geospatial Technologies activities here. See how you can be involved:

1 – Attending to the Open Source sessions on the main conference. Detailed programme is available here: http://www.icc2015.org/Programming-of-Presentations-ICC2015v3.pdf

2 – Attending to the joint SDI-Open Pre-conference Workshop, August 20th and 21st . You can register using this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1nJOy0a_-41LL6r_4LW4O6Hzm4hTupCowPz6diFvrYpA/viewform.
Thursday there will be commission meetings and on Friday we will have extended abstracts presentations. Proceedings and, if possible, video records will be available after the meetings.

3 – Participating in the Commission Business Meeting, on Thursday, 27th from 12:30 to 13:30, Room 2.  If you will be there and want to present a short report (5 minutes) on your organization Open Source Initiatives or your Geo For All network lab, please contact me!

I will also be presenting Geo for All initiative in the Workshop and in the Business Meeting. I hope we can spread the word with all conference participants and also strength our network in Brazil and South America.

I hope to see some of you in Rio.

Best regards,

Silvana Camboim
Federal University of Parana - Brazil



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