Event Support
SharedGeo’s Mission includes a directive “to facilitate sharing and use of geospatial information,” a benchmark that is in many ways about bringing people together to discuss geospatial topics. To that end, find below some events where SharedGeo has managed or provided financial contributions to support that goal:
- Sponsor of the 2021 WLIA Annual Conference (virtual), February 15-19, 2021
- Organizing entity, fiscal agent and sponsor for the Minneapolis OSGeo Community Sprint, May 14-17, 2019
- Sponsor of 2018 MN GIS/LIS Consortium Conference, October 3-5, 2018
- Developed, managed and sponsored the 2018 Upper Midwest Geospatial Conference, May 23-24, 2018
- Developed, managed and sponsored the GITA Phoenix Conference, March 5-6, 2018
- Created the 2017 Upper Midwest U.S. National Grid Summit, May 23, 2017
- Developed, managed and sponsored the 2016 Upper Midwest Geospatial Conference, May 24-26, 2016
- Administrative and financial support to Geospatial Technologies for Crisis and Disaster In the Developing World Workshop, Jackson, Mississippi, October 7-9, 2015
- Administrative support to the GITA Geospatially Enabling Community Collaboration (GECCo) workshop, Hanoi, Socialist Republic of Vietnam, November 11 and 12, 2014.
- Sponsored Dr. Carl Reed, Open Geospatial Consortium, at FOSS4G-NA 2013, May 21-24, 2013
- FOSS4G-NA 2013 Conference fiscal and contracting agent, May 21-24, 2013
- Sponsored Minnesota Governor’s Homeland Security and Emergency Management Conference attendee, February 12-14, 2013
- Developed, managed, and sponsored Twin Cities Geospatially Enabling Community Collaboration event, October 27-28, 2011
- Sponsored GeoMOOSE Users/Developers Meeting at FOSS4G, Sept. 14, 2011
- Developed initial GeoMOOSE Project Steering Committee meeting, May 11, 2011
- Sponsored Minnesota/Wisconsin GITA meeting, March 3-4, 2011