After three years, the Geospatial devroom is back at FOSDEM. We need your expertise. Submit a talk proposal for the 2025 devroom at FOSDEM, happening 1-2 February in Brussels, Belgium. Help us spread the word by sharing this Call for Participation with your geospatial FOSS community. ## Suggested topics The Geospatial devroom welcomes all things geo-related. Here are some ideas: * FOSS GIS software and toolchains * Geodata visualisation * JavaScript libraries for web-based geo applications * Mobile and field data collection * Machine learning and AI in geospatial * Standards, interoperability, and data sharing * OpenStreetMap and collaborative mapping * Climate and environmental applications * Urban planning and smart cities * Geospatial and Internet of Things (IoT) * Real-world case studies and success stories ## Important dates - Sunday, 1 December 2024: Submission deadline (midnight Brussels time) - Sunday, 15 December 2024: Notification of selected talks - Saturday, 1 February 2025: Geospatial devroom takes place (morning) ## Submissions To submit a proposal, visit https://fosdem.org/submit and select "Geospatial devroom" as the track. We're planning for 25-minute talks, including time for Q&A. We'll also have some 10-minute lightning talk slots available, please indicate your preference when submitting. ## Code of conduct Please review the FOSDEM code of conduct: https://fosdem.org/2025/practical/conduct/ Thanks!