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SOTM07 is finished

So thats it, SOTM07 is over. A big thanks to the organisers, our sponsors, John and Douglas Oates for sound recording, all the speakers and of course the delegates. We are going to be releasing the audio recordings of the talks over the next few weeks, as well as some video footage. If you are […]

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Hack to Win

We have a copy of Nokia Smartphone Hacks to give away to whoever does the coolest thing with the locations of SOTM07 delegates. Grab the file from here.

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We’re in the Kro Bar

The early birds are catching the worm, right here.

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First Arrivals in Manchester

So, the day we have all been waiting for is finally here – people are starting to gather in Manchester for the first OpenStreetMap Foundation Conference – State of the Map 2007. Stay tuned to StateoftheMap.org and OpenGeoData for the latest news. Make SOTM_info your Twitter friend for the very latest cutting edge geo-talk.

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Get the State of the Map on Your Site

Its less than four weeks until the conference that everyone is talking about, the State of the Map 2007. You can help to promote SOTM by putting this lovely little button on your site: The logo was designed by OSMer Olly Jackson and will be appearing on delegates tshirts and conference merchandise. If you register […]

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Add SOTMinfo to your Twitter friends

Click here to add SOTMinfo to your Twitter friends then ask any questions you have and receive updates from SOTM.

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Ed Parsons (Geospatial Technologist EMEA, Google) to keynote at SOTM07

The OpenStreetMap Foundation are pleased to announce that Ed Parsons will be delivering the Keynote presentation at the State of the Map 2007, on Sunday 15th July 2007. Ed is a well known and respected figure in the geospatial community, whose long-term interest in OpenStreetMap is know to many. In his new position as Google’s […]

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Registration is open for SOTM07

Registration for the State of the Map 2007 is now open. See this page for more details. We look forward to seeing you in Manchester in July.

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State of the Map 2007 – Schedule Released

The OpenStreetMap Foundation are pleased to announce the schedule for the State of the Map 2007. Over two days in July, we are going to bring you a selection of the most interesting, innovative and thought provoking talks and workshops that the open mapping community have to offer. See this page for an overview of […]

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SOTM07 – The line up so far

The Call for Proposals for the State of the Map 2007 has really got the Open Mapping community going, with submissions ranging from the interesting to the bizzare and from the contemporary to the controversial. To wet your appetite and give you a sneak preview of what you can expect in July, we’ve picked some […]

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