FOSS4G SotM Oceania is a gathering for our vibrant open geospatial community to come together and geek out over all things open geospatial.
FOSS4G events are part of a conference series run by the OSGeo community with the objective of fostering and promoting the adoption of open source geospatial technology. SotM refers to the conference of the OpenStreetMap Foundation (OSMF), supporting the development of the OpenStreetMap project. FOSS4G SotM Oceania is part of the larger global community, and merges the two conferences into one exciting Oceania centered event.
nipaluna / Hobart, nestled on the southeastern coast of lutruwita / Tasmania, Australia, is a charming city known for its rich history and breathtaking natural surroundings. Tasmania's capital offers visitors a unique blend of cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and culinary delights.
Embraced by the majestic kunanyi / Mt Wellington and overlooking the serene waters of timtumili minanya / River Derwent, Hobart boasts a picturesque setting that enchants travelers from around the globe. With its vibrant arts scene, historic architecture, and thriving culinary scene, Hobart offers something for everyone.
For nature enthusiasts, Hobart serves as a gateway to Tasmania's stunning wilderness areas, including the rugged coastline of the Tasman Peninsula, the pristine beaches of Bruny Island, and the ancient forests of the Southwest National Park.