FOSSGIS

From March 20 to March 23, 2024, the [largest German-language conference for open source software for geoinformation and OpenStreetMap] (https://fossgis-konferenz.de/2024/callforpapers/) will take place again (“FOSSGIS”). This time the venue is the Technical University of Hamburg.

In addition to the main conference on Saturday, March 23, 2024, there will again be a special OSM Saturday dedicated entirely to OpenStreetMap.

Contributions of different categories for the conference can be submitted until November 6, 2024: https://pretalx.com/fossgis2024/cfp

From March 15 to 18, 2023, FOSSGIS 2023, the largest German-language conference for open source software for geoinformation and OpenStreetMap, will take place in Berlin!

Contributions can be submitted until November 7, 2022. Details can be found at https://fossgis-konferenz.de/2023/callforpapers/

These own contributions can be:

• Lightning Talks (short 5-minute presentations)

• Presentations (20-minute presentation + 5 minutes for questions)

• Presentations with paper (a peer-reviewed, citable paper with a presentation)

• Demo sessions (45 minutes of “live hacking” + 10 minutes of discussion)

Until November 21, 2021, you can apply to actively participate in the next FOSSGIS, the conference for open and free GIS software! In addition to a presentation, you can also give short talks, make yourself available as an expert for question and answer sessions, give a lightning talk, etc…

Details can be found at https://pretalx.com/fossgis2022/cfp

FOSSGIS 2022 itself will take place from March 9 to 12, 2022 in Marburg.

The next three days, FOSSGIS 2021 will take place online! Today (June 6, 2021) is the so-called OSM Sunday, which is dedicated to OpenStreetMap.

https://fossgis-konferenz.de/2021/programm/

For the first time, this year’s FOSSGIS 2021 (the conference for free and open software in the geoinformation sector & Openstreetmap in the DACH region) offers the opportunity to help shape the conference via anonymous online voting.

You can register to vote at the following link until **March 1, 2021: https://pretalx.com/fossgis2021/p/voting/signup/

(Original announcement from https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-at/2021-February/011143.html ):

Dear FOSSGIS enthusiasts,

the Call for Participation for FOSSGIS 2021 is closed. It can 
already be revealed that there are many interesting submissions.

For the first time this year, a community vote (public 
vote) will take place. The result will be included by the program committee as 
an opinion from the community in the evaluation.

This is very easy:

1. Click on the link to register for the public vote: https://pretalx.com/fossgis2021/p/voting/signup/
2. You will receive an e-mail with your personal link to the public 
vote
3. View and rate submissions; this can be done in stages.

Community voting is possible until 01. 03. 2021.

Many thanks to everyone who participates.

Kind regards
from the FOSSGIS 2021 program committee
on behalf of Astrid Emde