[ale] Just Announced - GIS Mapping Workshops in Georgia (or...) [Correction]

[aaron]

On 2009, Mar, 26, , at 1:05 AM, aaron wrote:

> For the April 16th ALE Central Meeting we've got
> a presentation scheduled on the *OpenStreetMaps.org*
> project.

That should have been OpenStreetMAP.org (singular).
Apparently someone grabbed openstreetmapS.org
(plural) as a link reference site for commercial
GPS and Map products.

> The speaker and I are working out details for doing
> a follow-up mapping party on the subsequent weekend,
> probably Sunday, April 19th  (Saturday, April 18th
> is the Asterisk install fest).
>
> Will keep the list informed as plans evolve.  It
> should be fun and informative in addition to being
> Free as in Beer.  :-)
>
>
> peace
> aaron
>
>
>
>
> On 2009, Mar, 25, , at 10:34 PM, Brian Pitts wrote:
>> Robert Reese~ wrote:
>>>> Hey group,
>>>>
>>>> We're trying to get the word out regarding a couple of upcoming GIS
>>>> mapping workshops in Georgia. The workshops are geared toward
>>>> beginners who would like to map demographic information for Georgia
>>>> communities. Great for Health, Environmental, Advocacy, Housing,
>>>> Non-Profit Agencies, etc
>>>
>>>
>>> I'd love to go, but what you failed to mention was that it was a
>>> $500 class.
>>>
>>> Robert~
>>
>> A $500 class about using a proprietary program that, according to the
>> quote I just generated on their website, costs $1,370!
>>
>> No thanks.
>>
>> http://www.osgeo.org/
>>
>> -- 
>> All the best,
>> Brian Pitts
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