FOSS4G 2009 Press Release 21
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FOSS4G abstracts announced
Sydney, Australia. 20 July 2009.
- Community selection
- 183 papers submitted, viaing for 97 slots, 85 slots for general track, + 12 slots for academic track.
- 52 reviewers for the academic track, over 150 reviewers for the general track, with 47 pages to review.
Upcoming milestones
- 31 Jul 2009, Early bird registration deadline
- 14 Sep 2009, Completed program available on the wiki
- 20 Oct 2009, FOSS4G Workshop
- 21-23 Oct 2009, FOSS4G Presentations and Tutorials
- 24 Oct 2009, FOSS4G Code Sprint
Media Sponsors
- Position Magazine: http://www.positionmag.com.au/
- Asian Surveying and Mapping Newsletter: http://www.asmmag.com
- Geoconnexions Magazine: http://www.geoconnexion.com/
- Directions Magazine: http://directionsmag.com/
- GIS Development: http://gisdevelopment.net/
- Baliz Media: http://www.BALIZ-MEDIA.com/
For more information or to keep informed from the FOSS4G Organising Committee, join our email list or twitter feed at: http://2009.foss4g.org/contacts/
or contact:
Cameron Shorter, Chair of the FOSS4G Organising Committee and Geospatial Systems Architect at LISAsoft
tel +61-2-8570-5050
c a m e r o n . s h o r t e r @ l i s a s o f t . c o m