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FOSS4G – NORTH AMERICAN CONFERENCE 2013 Blaine Hackett, Flat Rock Geographics Minnesota Statewide Geospatial Advisory Council September.

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1 FOSS4G – NORTH AMERICAN CONFERENCE 2013 http://foss4g-na.org Blaine Hackett, Flat Rock Geographics Minnesota Statewide Geospatial Advisory Council September 5, 2012

2 WHAT DOES FOSS4G STAND FOR? FREE AND OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE FOR GEOSPATIAL

3 WHAT IS OPEN SOURCE TECHNOLOGY? A methodology that promotes free redistribution and access to an end product's design and implementation details. SHARING!

4 OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE

5 OPEN SOURCE GEOSPATIAL SOFTWARE

6 The Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo) was created to support the collaborative development of open source geospatial software, and promote its widespread use.

7 FOSS4G CONFERENCE HISTORY

8 FOSS4G – NA CONFERENCE 2013 WHEN – ~ 600 Geospatial and Software Professionals AND Vendors from North America WHERE – May 22, 23, 24 Marriott City Center, Minneapolis WHO – WHAT – Workshops, Sessions, Social Events

9 FOSS4G – NA CONFERENCE 2013 HOW CAN I HELP? -SPONSORSHIP-VOLUNTEER -TELL PEOPLE blaine@flatrockgeo.com http://foss4g-na.org


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