Difference between revisions of "FOSS4G 2016 PR"

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* Linux Journal, freesoftwaremagazine.com, linux-magazine.com, [https://reshift.nl/adverteren/brands/linuxmagazine/],
 
* Linux Journal, freesoftwaremagazine.com, linux-magazine.com, [https://reshift.nl/adverteren/brands/linuxmagazine/],
  
== Knowledge from previous FOSS4G ==
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== Knowledge from previous FOSS4Gs ==
 
* 2014 Promotional material meeting [[FOSS4G_2014_20131202]]
 
* 2014 Promotional material meeting [[FOSS4G_2014_20131202]]
 
* 2013 target, concept, communications: [[FOSS4G2013_Reflections_by_the_LOC]]
 
* 2013 target, concept, communications: [[FOSS4G2013_Reflections_by_the_LOC]]
 
* 2013 delegates by country etc. [[http://2013.foss4g.org/Surveys/delegate.html]]
 
* 2013 delegates by country etc. [[http://2013.foss4g.org/Surveys/delegate.html]]
* [[FOSS4G_2009_Marketing_Plan]]
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* [[FOSS4G_2010_Marketing]] (focusses on banners and refering websites)
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* [[FOSS4G_2009_Marketing_Plan]] (with an attempt to describe target groups)
 
* Several individual impressions from FOSS4G-2013 [http://gogeo.blogs.edina.ac.uk/2013/09/24/foss4g-after-the-dust-settles/]
 
* Several individual impressions from FOSS4G-2013 [http://gogeo.blogs.edina.ac.uk/2013/09/24/foss4g-after-the-dust-settles/]
* FOSS4G Handbook [[FOSS4G_Cookbook]]
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* FOSS4G Cookbook/handbook [[FOSS4G_Handbook#Marketing]]: mainly tips on press releases
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* Metrics of previous FOSS4G's by country, registration date etc. [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1BpkO5WOFQ_DZEWNMLj_hAhEre0m0io_j-JGf7geAW5Y/edit#gid=57 ]
  
 
== Unique selling points / themes / ''Leitmotive'' ==
 
== Unique selling points / themes / ''Leitmotive'' ==

Revision as of 04:18, 3 October 2015

Motto / Slogan

OSGeo.org: 10 years of Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial

ToDo


Targets

Audience

Campaigns

Early bird discount

For the organization it has a lot of advantages to know as early as possible how many folks will turn up.

Media

GIS Magazines & portals

  • Germany:
  • Netherlands: GISMagazine.nl, Geo-Info.nl
  • International: GeoConnexion.com, giscafe.com, directionsmag.com, geospatialworld.net, geoinformatics.com,
  • Some 50 more: [1]

General open source-friendly magazines and portals

  • Linux Journal, freesoftwaremagazine.com, linux-magazine.com, [2],

Knowledge from previous FOSS4Gs

Unique selling points / themes / Leitmotive

  • Nature
    • River Rhine
    • Siebengebirge
  • Culture
    • Beethovens place of birth [[6]]
    • Scientific museum Deutsches Museum Bonn
  • Sports and leisure
    • Baseball (current leader in German major league. Play-offs in August/September)
    • Other major sports in nearby Cologne (20 km): soccer, icehockey
  • Sustainability
  • History
    • UN
    • Museum Haus der Geschichte
  • 10 years OSGeo.org [[8]]