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April 16th and 17th, 2010<br />
 
April 16th and 17th, 2010<br />
 
Portland State University<br />
 
Portland State University<br />
Portland, Oregon<br />
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506 SW Mill Street<br />
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Portland, Oregon 97201<br />
 
45.511873,-122.68423
 
45.511873,-122.68423
  
 
This "unconference" will follow a 2-day traditional GIS conference, [http://www.orurisa.org/GIS_In_Action GIS In Action(GIA)], which will also include some open source tracks--mostly concentrated on Thursday. GIA has a single day rate for those who would only want to attend Thursday.
 
This "unconference" will follow a 2-day traditional GIS conference, [http://www.orurisa.org/GIS_In_Action GIS In Action(GIA)], which will also include some open source tracks--mostly concentrated on Thursday. GIA has a single day rate for those who would only want to attend Thursday.
  
This Friday/Saturday event will take place at University Place and will have access to several rooms for different tracks. Track 1 is in a room that seats 125, tracks 2 and 3 in rooms that seats 70.
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[http://groups.google.com/group/pdx-osgis/web/open-source-gis-unconference More details here]
  
Depending on the number of attendees, we can scale back accordingly within three days of the event.
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[http://pdxosgis2010.eventbrite.com Register here]
  
There will be a registration fee of $15 to $20 to pay for rooms, and possibly some refreshments. Lunch will be up to the attendees, there is a nearby stand of food carts which have excellent choices.
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==Day 1==
 
9am - Registration<br />
 
9:30 - Put sessions in rooms based on votes<br />
 
10:00 -sessions start<br />
 
Track one is a series of invited talks, tracks 2 and 3 will be organized ad hoc, depending on interest from attendees.
 
Check the evolving [http://groups.google.com/group/pdx-osgis/web/open-source-gis-unconference list] of invited talks.
 
 
 
Track 1 is in a room that seats 125, tracks 2 and 3 in rooms that seats 70.
 
 
 
==Day 2==
 
Track 1<br />
 
9am - Codesprint/Documentation Sprint<br />
 
 
 
===Tracks 2 and 3===
 
More Unconference!
 
 
 
== Register ==
 
Put your name down if you plan to attend.  All are welcome to attend even if not signed up but this will give us a feel for whether we need more rooms or not.
 
 
 
* Dave Percy (both days)
 
* Tyler Mitchell (both days)
 
* ...
 
 
 
== Resources ==
 
* Further discussion with organizers can be done on the [http://groups.google.com/group/pdx-osgis PDX OSGIS group discussion list]
 
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Latest revision as of 17:21, 3 March 2011

Open Source GIS Conference--Portland, OR
April 16th and 17th, 2010
Portland State University
506 SW Mill Street
Portland, Oregon 97201
45.511873,-122.68423

This "unconference" will follow a 2-day traditional GIS conference, GIS In Action(GIA), which will also include some open source tracks--mostly concentrated on Thursday. GIA has a single day rate for those who would only want to attend Thursday.

More details here

Register here