Overview
This conference was the inaugural FOSS4G SotM Oceania, held in Melbourne, Australia, 20-23 November 2018.
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Venue
The conference was held at the University of Melbourne, in the Old Arts Building.
Program Overview
| Date
|
Name
|
Tickets Sold
|
| 20 November
|
Workshops
|
206
|
| 21 November
|
Conference Day 1
|
252
|
| 22 November
|
Conference Day 2
|
250
|
| 23 November
|
Community Day
|
121
|
Social Program
| Date
|
Name
|
Venue
|
No. of Attendees
|
Payment Structure
|
| 20 November
|
Travel Grant Program Breakfast
|
Vertue Coffee Roasters
|
|
Paid for out of Good Mojo allocation
|
| 20 November
|
Icebreaker
|
The Shaw Davey Slum
|
96
|
Included with conference registration
|
| 21 November
|
Women in Spatial Breakfast
|
Seven Seeds
|
|
Paid for out of Good Mojo allocation
|
| 21 November
|
Conference Dinner
|
Brunswick Mess Hall
|
129
|
Separate ticket ($80)
|
| 22 November
|
GeoRabble
|
The Clyde Hotel
|
|
Organised separately but sponsored by FOSS4G SotM Oceania
|
Attendees
|
By jurisdiction
| Jurisdiction |
Attendees |
% of Total
|
| Victoria |
102 |
41.0
|
| New Zealand |
28 |
11.2
|
| New South Wales |
28 |
11.2
|
| Australian Capital Territory |
26 |
10.4
|
| Queensland |
18 |
7.2
|
| Western Australia |
14 |
5.6
|
| Tasmania |
8 |
3.2
|
| United States |
6 |
2.4
|
| South Australia |
4 |
1.6
|
| Northern Territory |
2 |
0.8
|
| Fiji |
2 |
0.8
|
| Samoa |
1 |
0.4
|
| Timor-Leste |
1 |
0.4
|
| Hong Kong |
1 |
0.4
|
| Serbia |
1 |
0.4
|
| Papua New Guinea |
1 |
0.4
|
| Canada |
1 |
0.4
|
| Malaysia |
1 |
0.4
|
| United Kingdom |
1 |
0.4
|
| Germany |
1 |
0.4
|
| Japan |
1 |
0.4
|
|
By ticket type
| Jurisdiction |
Attendees |
% of Total
|
| Full Price |
146 |
55.7
|
| Early Bird |
30 |
11.4
|
| Community Contributor |
29 |
11.0
|
| Sponsor |
26 |
10.0
|
| Volunteer |
9 |
3.4
|
| Travel Grant Program |
7 |
2.7
|
| Student |
7 |
2.7
|
| Keynote |
4 |
1.5
|
| One Day |
4 |
1.5
|
|
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Organisation
Conference Committee
- John Bryant - Chair / Travel Grant Program Lead
- Dr. David Dean - Community Day Lead
- Sarah Goodwin - Academic Program Co-Chair
- Greg Lauer - Marketing and Promotion Lead
- Alex Leith - Program Lead
- Phillip Mallis - Volunteer Lead
- Trisha Moriarty - Workshop Lead
- Edoardo Neerhut
- Cameron Shorter
- Daniel Silk - Social Program Lead
- Kerry Smyth
- Vasiti Soko
- Dr. Adam Steer - Sponsorship Lead
- Jonah Sullivan
- Dr. Martin Tomko - Academic Program Co-Chair