FOSS4G 2026 Hiroshima

Quick question related to gala dinner 🍽️🎉. I want to attend with my wife 👩‍❤️‍👨 and son (4 years) 👦 and daughter (7 months) 👶. How many additional tickets should I buy? 🎟️🤔

Just for your wife. Less than 12 years old, Gala dinner is free!

Hi everyone, We've added the full roster of Local Organizing Committee (LOC) members to the Organizers page: ➡️ https://2026.foss4g.org/en/about/organizers/ We believe in a conference where you can see the faces behind the event. You'll be able to spot us easily by the color of our T-shirts, so if you see us at the venue in the conference, please feel free to come say hi!

Hi everyone, Conference goods preview (design of T-shirts, congress bag, and tenugui - Japanese hand towel) is now available! Check them out on the Registration page. ➡️ https://2026.foss4g.org/en/register/registration/ We hope you like them!

Reserving 2 pieces, they are beautiful! 💚

Venue Update: CNG Japan CNG Japan — taking place on August 24, just before FOSS4G 2026 — will be hosted at JAMSTEC's Yokohama Institute for Earth Sciences in Yokohama! Yokohama is conveniently located just about 30 minutes from Tokyo by train, making it an easy stop on your way to Hiroshima. For details and registration, please visit the event page: 🔗 https://luma.com/majfkvtc

OSGeo establishes a European legal foundation The Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo) has established a legal foundation in Europe. The founding documents were signed yesterday. The new entity, Stichting Open Source Geospatial, has its statutory seat in Wageningen and operates under the OSGeo name and mission. It gives the foundation a legal presence in the European Union alongside its existing entity in the United States. [osgeo\.org/foundation\-news/os…](https://www.osgeo.org/foundation-news/osgeo-establishes-a-european-legal-foundation/)

Yes. Love the project and would be happy to join a birds of a feather session

https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G-2026/BirdsOfAFeather They prepare something there *answer from Eita Hiroshita

MapLibre Meetup in FOSS4G Hiroshima is happening! Where is the future of map rendering headed?──Join the global MapLibre community for an evening of discussion during FOSS4G Hiroshima 2026 ⏰ Thursday, September 3, 2026, 19:00–21:00 (doors open 18:30) 🗺 Orizuru Tower 12F "ORIZURU SQUARE / ORIZURU WALL", Hiroshima 💰 Free admission · Capacity 100 · Held in English 🥤 Drinks & light catering provided Details & registration here https://maplibre-meetup-hiroshima.peatix.com/

Does anyone know if tickets are required for State of the Map in Osaka? I haven't seen them mentioned.

I warmly invite you to join me on a journey into the heart of the alliance of companies providing technical support SLAs for OpenSource GIS 🥷🏻 https://lnkd.in/p/dHGFYjCc

When a ferry is leaving?

It’s left

hey people, asking out of curiosity and not an urgent need at all: what was the setup to record presentations this year? I saw some external controllers recording the microphone but didn’t get the screen recording side or the presenter. Could you enlighten me when you have some time?