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Dr. CHOI started his open source geospatial career by translating GRASS documents from English to Korean in 2000. In 2012, he participated in OSGeo Korean chapter's translation of QGIS user guide into Korean. In 2015, he was a committee member of FOSS4G 2015 Seoul and organized a session named Open Source GIS for UN and Developing Countries at the FOSS4G Seoul 2015 conference and supported the MOU between OSGeo foundation and Korean public land and housing company, LH. According to the MOU condition, OSGeo Korean chapter and LH is preparing local conference to boost the open geospatial community in Korea. His current interest is spatial big data for the smart cities in emerging mega cities and measuring and monitoring UN Sustainable Development Goals(SDGs) and new urban agenda of UN HABITAT III using FOSS4G.