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August 2020
MGUG Lunch Time Presentation – James Cochrane Partnerships Manager at what3words
Details How 3 words can help save time and resources what3words is a really simple way to communicate location. They have divided the world into a grid of 3m x 3m squares and given each one a unique address made of 3 dictionary words. This means that anywhere in the world can be found using 3 words, rather than a complex string of lat/long coordinates or an imprecise street address. Among a wide range of industry applications, their technology can…
Find out more »CANCELLED – FOSS4G 2020
In light of the global pandemic and following careful consideration, the Calgary Local Organizing Committee announces the cancellation of the international conference, Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial (FOSS4G) which was intended to take place in August 2020. “The coronavirus pandemic continues to disrupt normal business operations and we understand that many are simply trying to stay afloat. With health concerns, an economic downturn, and uncertainty around global travel policies, we feel we couldn’t successfully move forward with FOSS4G…
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