After a successful State Of The Map (SOTM) US conference in Atlanta in 2010 , and having the worldwide SOTM in Denver last September , the US Chapter has started planning for the next SOTM US with the opening of the Call For Bids (CFB):
Call for bids to host the second State Of The Map US Conference The OpenStreetMap US Chapter is currently soliciting bids for hosting and organizing the State Of The Map US 2012 conference (SOTMUS12), to be held in the second half of the year. We invite you to put in a bid for SOTMUS12, considering the criteria outlined on the OpenStreetMap wiki - see the links below. The US Chapter board will work closely with the selected bid team to make SOTMUS12 a success. Please enter your bids as a sub-page on https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/State_Of_The_Map_U.S._2012/BIDS/ The bid criteria are here: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/State_Of_The_Map_U.S._2012/BIDS/CRITERIA The deadline for entering your bid is 31 January 2012. The winning bid will be announced by the SOTMUS12 committee on 10 February 2012. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact the bid committee through Martijn van Exel, mvexel@gmail.com We look forward to receiving your bids! The SOTMUS12 bid committee and the OSM US Chapter
