20140527_tour_discussion.md

#20140527 Tour Discussion

Meeting Participants

• Guido Stein - Applied Geographics
• David Dubovsky - Boundless
• Daniel Morissette - Mapgears
• Charlie
• Sarah, Robert & Andrew - Azavea
• Andrew Ross - LocationTech

Discussion Notes

• Sponsorship
  • 10 sponsorship oppurunities are available for entire tour
• Schedule
  • clustering events within a week and then space out the weeks
• next steps
  • Finalize Venue
  • Setup Speaking Lineup
    • See if there can be an share speakers/talks

Event Locations and details

• Toronto
  • Currently in talks for a summer event
• Ottawa (Gatineau)
  • Nov 12-13th
  • http://2014.visiongeomatique.com/
• Boston
  • Nov 18th
  • day time event
  • Potential Venue Locations
    • Harvard
    • MIT
    • Google
• New York
  • Nov 19th
  • evening event
  • Potential Venue Locations
    • Twitter
    • Foursquare
    • Google
• Philadelphia
  • Nov 20th
  • afternoon/evening event
  • Venue TBD
• Washington DC
  • Date TBD
  • Format TBD
  • Venue TBD