[vox] NEXT WEEK: PenLUG meeting 02/26/2009

[Bill Ward]

Note: do NOT follow the Google Maps link contained in this email - it is for
our usual location, but this time we're meeting in a different location.
Blame the script that sends the emails.  The correct driving directions can
be found at penlug.org.


On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 12:00 PM, <bill at wards.net> wrote:

> PENINSULA LINUX USERS' GROUP (PenLUG) PRESENTS:
>
>   NOTE NEW LOCATION! Our usual meeting place is not available on this date,
>   but we will return to Qualys in March. Allow extra time to find the new
>   location and for traffic delays. See Driving Directions or Transit
>   Directions for more information.
>
>   +---------------------------------------------------------------------+
>   |Date:    |Thursday, February 26th, 2009                              |
>   |---------+-----------------------------------------------------------|
>   |Time:    |6:00 - 8:00 PM                                             |
>   |---------+-----------------------------------------------------------|
>   |         |Open Street Map / Cloudmade                                |
>   |Location:|1370 Willow Rd (2nd Floor)                                 |
>   |         |Menlo Park, CA 94025                                       |
>   |---------+-----------------------------------------------------------|
>   |RSVP:    |Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=48029661973|<http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=48029661973%7C>
>   |         |or mail rsvp at penlug.org                                    |
>   +---------------------------------------------------------------------+
>
>   PLEASE LET US KNOW IF YOU ARE COMING! Because of the new location, which
>   is smaller than our usual room, we want to have an accurate idea of how
>   many people are coming. Send email to rsvp at penlug.org or use the
> Facebook
>   address above to RSVP. Thank you!
>
>   Agenda:
>
>     * 6:00 PM Free pizza arrives
>     * 6:15 PM Free book giveaways or other prizes
>     * 6:30 PM Presentation begins
>     * 8:00 PM Meeting ends
>
>  OpenStreetMap, an open source map of the world
>
>   OpenStreetMap is an open source project to collaboratively map the entire
>   world. OpenStreetMap is both free and Free, allowing open access to
>   geodata. There are over 70,000 participants in OpenStreetMap worldwide,
>   and community members are using the data to create a variety maps, such
> as
>   opencyclemap.org and openrouteservice.org. We are working to increase
>   participation here in the US. This presentation will focus on the past,
>   present and future of geodata, OpenStreetMap goals, as well how people
> can
>   get involved.
>
>  Sarah Manley
>
>   Sarah is the community ambassador for OpenStreetMap in the Bay Area of
>   California. As community ambassador she works to engage a wider range of
>   participants in OpenStreetMap by organizing mapping parties, speaking
>   engagements and collaborations with community groups. She is also working
>   to develop a curriculum that utilizes OpenStreetMap*s data and tools.
>
> RSVP
>
>  Although it is not required, we like to have an idea of how many
>  people to expect, so if possible please email rsvp at penlug.org if you
>  are planning to attend.
>
> GETTING THERE
>
>  For information on getting to the meeting, please see:
>      http://maps.google.com/maps?q=1300+Island+Drive,+Redwood+City,+CA
>      http://www.penlug.org/twiki/bin/view/Home/DrivingDirectionsQualys
>      http://www.penlug.org/twiki/bin/view/Home/TransitDirectionsQualys
>
>  Traffic on 101 can be pretty bad in the evening, so we encourage you
>  to check traffic conditions before driving by dialing 5-1-1 on your
>  phone or visiting www.511.org, and if possible to take public transit
>  (best bet: bicycle via Caltrain) or carpool to this meeting.
>
> MORE INFORMATION
>
>  See www.penlug.org for more information.
>
>
> This notice is being sent to the following mailing lists:
>        members at penlug.org
>        announce at penlug.org
>        sf-lug at linuxmafia.com
>        balug-talk at lists.balug.org
>        svlug at lists.svlug.org
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>        vox at lists.lugod.org
>
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