Twin Cities Chapter Report 2008
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Twin Cities, MN Local Chapter Report
- Period covered by report: Jan-Dec 2008
- Contact name: David Bitner
Key Accomplishments
- Became official chapter of OSGeo
- Presence at FOSS4G2008
- Large presence and many presentations at Minnesota GIS/LIS Conference
- Support of GeoMoose Project
- Support in gaining MetroGIS support for funding and development of PAGC
- Advocacy by members for Open Source in MetroGIS and and MN Governor's Council on GIS
- Regular Meetings
- Joint activities with Non-profit GIS Users Group
Areas for Improvement
- Scheduling ahead of meetings
- Make ourselves known more
Opportunities to Help
- Come to meetings
- Offer to host or present at meetings
Outlook for 2009
- More meetings
- More outreach