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SOMAP News: Workshop 2013 and SOMAP book available

Dear colleagues!

Please allow me to bother you with news of the ICA Commission on Map Production and Geobusiness – some SOMAP news for 2013:

  1. somap_buchcover_jobst_v01_klThe book on Service-Oriented Mapping 2012 is available in the webshop of our publisher.
  2. We will have a joint commission activity before the International Cartographic Conference 2013 in Dresden.
    We call for participation in the 16th Generalisation Workshop jointly organised by the ICA Commission on Generalisation and Multiple Representation and the ICA Commission on Map Production and Geo-Business. The workshop will be held in Dresden, Germany, 23–24 August 2013, prior to the International Cartographic Conference. Participation and attendance at the two day workshop requires submission of research papers or position papers.
    Key dates are:

    • 15 March 2013: deadline for submission of short papers (limit 3000 words, and 8 pages including figures)
    • 25 April 2013: notification of acceptance of paper for presentation (& invitation)
    • 15 August 2013: deadline for submission of revised papers
    • 23 and 24 August 2013: Workshop Please register via mail (office@cartography.at) or at the commission website

All the best greetings from Vienna,
Markus Jobst

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