Difference between revisions of "FOSS4G SotM Oceania 2018"

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Overview

This conference was the inaugural FOSS4G SotM Oceania, held in Melbourne, Australia, 20-23 November 2018.

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Venue

The conference was held at the University of Melbourne, in the Old Arts Building.

Program Overview

20 November - Workshops
21 November - Conference Day 1
22 November - Conference Day 2
23 November - Community Day

Keynotes

Nyall Dawson
Jane Elith
Paul Ramsay
Alyssa Wright

Social Program

Date	Name	Venue	No. of Attendees	Payment Structure
21 November	Travel Grant Program Breakfast	Vertue Coffee Roasters		Paid for out of Good Mojo allocation
21 November	Icebreaker	The Shaw Davey Slum	96	Included with conference registration
22 November	Women in Spatial Breakfast	Seven Seeds		Paid for out of Good Mojo allocation
22 November	Conference Dinner	Brunswick Mess Hall	129	Separate ticket ($80)
23 November	GeoRabble	The Clyde Hotel		Organised separately but sponsored by FOSS4G SotM Oceania

Attendees

The 2 conference days received 250 registrations.

Media

Organisation

Conference Committee

John Bryant - Chair / Travel Grant Program Lead
Dr. David Dean - Community Day Lead
Sarah Goodwin - Academic Program Co-Chair
Greg Lauer - Marketing and Promotion Lead
Alex Leith - Program Lead
Phillip Mallis - Volunteer Lead
Trisha Moriarty - Workshop Lead
Edoardo Neerhut
Cameron Shorter
Daniel Silk - Social Program Lead
Kerry Smyth
Vasiti Soko
Dr. Adam Steer - Sponsorship Lead
Jonah Sullivan
Dr. Martin Tomko - Academic Program Co-Chair

Meeting minutes

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 The conference was held at the University of Melbourne, in the Old Arts Building.
-=== Program Overview ===
+== Program Overview ==
 * 20 November - Workshops
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 * [https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/User:Pwramsey3 Paul Ramsay]
 * Alyssa Wright
+=== Social Program ===
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+! style="font-weight:bold; background-color:#efefef; color:#343434;" | Date
+! style="font-weight:bold; background-color:#efefef; color:#343434;" | Name
+! style="font-weight:bold; background-color:#efefef; color:#343434;" | Venue
+! style="font-weight:bold; background-color:#efefef; color:#343434;" | No. of Attendees
+! style="font-weight:bold; background-color:#efefef; color:#343434;" | Payment Structure
+|-
+|  | 21 November
+|  | Travel Grant Program Breakfast
+|  | Vertue Coffee Roasters
+|  |
+|  | Paid for out of Good Mojo allocation
+|-
+|  | 21 November
+|  | Icebreaker
+|  | The Shaw Davey Slum
+|  | 96
+|  | Included with conference registration
+|-
+|  | 22 November
+|  | Women in Spatial Breakfast
+|  | Seven Seeds
+|  |
+|  | Paid for out of Good Mojo allocation
+|-
+|  | 22 November
+|  | Conference Dinner
+|  | Brunswick Mess Hall
+|  | 129
+|  | Separate ticket ($80)
+|-
+|  | 23 November
+|  | GeoRabble
+|  | The Clyde Hotel
+|  |
+|  | Organised separately but sponsored by FOSS4G SotM Oceania
+|}
 === Attendees ===
 The 2 conference days received 250 registrations.
+== Media ==
+* [https://koordinates.com/blog/why-were-sponsoring-foss4g-oceania/ Why we're sponsoring FOSS4G Oceania by Koordinates]
+* [https://nyalldawson.net/2018/11/thoughts-on-foss4g-sotm-oceania-2018-and-the-pyqgis-api-improvements-which-it-caused/ Thoughts on FOSS4G SotM Oceania 2018 and the PyQGIS API improvements which it caused by Nyall Dawson]
+* [https://www.gaiaresources.com.au/open-source-software-conference-recap/ FOSS4G open source software conference recap by Gaia Resources]
+* [https://blog.geografia.com.au/my-time-at-foss4g-oceania-2018-f5a1fe9f0385 My time at FOSS4G Oceania 2018 by Daniel Hernandez]
 == Organisation ==