Dear FOSS4G Community,

I am Junyoung CHOI, co-chair of FOSS4G-ASIA 2023 Seoul.

We'd like to inform you of the submission deadline for FOSS4G-ASIA 2023 Seoul CfP.

The deadline is August 11th, 2023, and 12 days left.

FOSS4G-Asia 2023 will be held at the Seoul Hall of Urbanism & Architecture(SHUA) from 28th November to 2nd December 2023 as an in-person event. But hybrid participation is also open to the community.

FOSS4G-Asia 2023 Seoul is the first event providing a Travel Grant Programme for Asian Community Members and preparing special events for co-developing the Asian FOSS4G communities such as 'the Seoul Declarations on the FOSS4G-Asia development' & round table dialogue, UN-Open GIS workshop. Also, we will prepare a variety of B2B meetings for Asian Communities, a side-event of FOSS4G & a 15-minute city planning(UN-Habitat UTC).

It is a great pleasure to invite & submit your presentations, workshops, and academic abstracts on behalf of FOSS4G-ASIA 2023 co-organizer, Seoul Metropolitan Government[1], Korean Spatial Information Society[2], and OSGeo Korean Chapter[3]. Furthermore, I greatly appreciate, if you can forward this CfP to anyone who might be interested.

We have 5 different sessions such as talks, workshops, Posters(Academic Track Only), Online talks, and lightning talks(10 minutes).

Please see details of the CfP on the website

https://foss4g.asia/2023/call-for-presentations/

We are looking forward to receiving your submissions soon. Your time and support are greatly appreciated.

Yours Sincerely, Junyoung CHOI

FOSS4G-ASIA 2023 SeoulToward Future of FOSS4G in AsiaCall for Presentations

Welcome to the Call for Presentations/Workshops/Academic Abstracts for FOSS4G-Asia 2023 https://foss4g.asia/2023/, that will be held at Seoul Hall of Urbanism & Architecture https://sca.seoul.go.kr/seoulhour/site/urbanArch/home from 28th November to 2nd December, 2023.

We welcome all levels of experience, knowledge, skills, and innovative ideas related to open source geospatial, OpenStreetMap, and Open Data.

We have 5 different sessions like followings:

● Talks: Presentations are the heart of the conference. You will have 30 minutes podium style presentations including Q/A(General Track, Academic Track) ● Workshops: Workshops are half(4 hours) or full-day(8 hours) hands-on experiences with participants following along with an instructor. Workshops will be run by experienced members of the open source community, and sometimes by the actual developers.(General Track) ● Posters: A poster presentation is the presentation of research/project information in the form of a paper poster that conference participants may view. FOSS4G-Asia Seoul team will prepare a room for the poster session for approximately 4 hours. (Academic Track Only) ● Online Talks: Are you disappointed that you can’t attend the FOSS4G-Asia 2023? Don’t worry, we have online sessions available. Please select this Online Talk Session, if you want to contribute to the event while you’re not able to attend.(General Track, Academic Track) ● Lightning Talks: You can share your small projects, anecdotes, smart idea, or funny experiences with audiences within a limited time, 10 minutes.(General Track, Academic Track)

*Submissions* ● General Track(Talks, Online Talks, Workshops) https://talks.osgeo.org/foss4g-asia-2023/cfp?track=93-general-tracktalks-online-talks-workshops ● Academic Track(Talks, Online Talks, Posters) https://talks.osgeo.org/foss4g-asia-2023/cfp?track=82-academic-tracktalks-online-talks-posters

*Code of Conduct* We expect all presentations and workshop content respect our code of conduct https://foss4g.asia/2023/code-of-conduct/.

*Important Dates* ● Call for Presentation Deadline: 11th August ● Review Period: 14th – 25th August ● Decision Announcement: 28th August ● Full Schedule Announcement: 4th September

If you have any inquiries about submitting your talks/abstracts/posters/workshop proposals, please contact FOSS4G-Asia 2023 Seoul team foss4g-asia-2023@googlegroups.com.

[1] Seoul Metropolitan Government, https://english.seoul.go.kr/

[2] Korean Spatial Information Society, https://ksgis.or.kr/

[3] OSGeo Korean Chapter, https://www.osgeo.kr/ ---------------------------------------------------------

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*Choi, Junyoung*, Ph.D. | Research Fellow

Center for Data Science | *Seoul Institute of Technology* | http://www.sit.re.kr

Charter Member, Open Source Geospatial Foundation | http://www.osgeo.org

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