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<p style="margin:3px;">January 12, 2016</p>
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<li><a href="#title1" style="color:#7036be;">Keynotes Announced for EclipseCon NA</a></li>
<li><a href="#title2" style="color:#7036be;">Nominate a Board Representative</a></li>
<li><a href="#title3" style="color:#7036be;">Help Choose the Award Winners</a></li>
<li><a href="#title4" style="color:#7036be;">Coming Soon: FOSS4G NA</a></li>
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<p style="color:#7036be; font-size:14px; margin-bottom:3px;"><a name="title1"><b>Keynotes Announced for EclipseCon NA</b></a></p>
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The <a href="https://www.eclipsecon.org/na2016/keynotes" target="_blank">keynote lineup</a> for EclipseCon NA promises
to be excellent! Tyler Jewell of Codenvy will demonstrate a next-gen
Eclipse IDE, Chris Rasmussen of NGA will discuss open source in the intelligence community, and Samantha Chiu of
Women Who Code will share her story of building a team of women coders in Ghana.<br><br>
The conference includes a two-day IoT Summit on March 8 and 9; see the details <a href="https://www.eclipsecon.org/na2016/iot-summit" target="_blank">here</a>.
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<td colspan="2">Early registration prices are on now, so <a target="_blank" href="https://www.eclipsecon.org/na2016/registration">sign up now</a> to get the best rate.
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<p style="color:#7036be; font-size:14px; margin-bottom:3px;"><a name="title2"><b>Nominate a Board Representative</b></a></p>
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We have opened nominations for the <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/org/foundation/directors.php" target="_blank"><a>Eclipse Foundation Board of Directors</a> positions for Committer and Sustaining Member
representatives.
These positions are important; the elected directors are a real asset to the governance of our community.<br><br>
Nominations close on January 22 and voting begins on February 8. Winners will be announced at the Members Meeting at
<a href="http://eclipsecon.org/na2016" target="_blank">EclipseCon NA 2016</a> on Monday, March 7.<br><br>
To nominate, send email to <a href="mailto:elections@eclipse.org">elections@eclipse.org</a>. Self-nominations are encouraged.<br>
<a href="http://www.eclipse.org/org/elections/" target="_blank">More...</a>
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<p style="color:#7036be; font-size:14px; margin-bottom:3px;"><a name="title3"><b>Help Choose the Award Winners</b></a></p>
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Nominations close soon (January 15) for the <a target="_blank" href="http://www.eclipse.org/org/foundation/eclipseawards/">Eclipse Community Awards</a>. Help
choose the Top Committer, Top Newcomer Evangelist, Most Innovative Project, and Most Open Project. Anyone can nominate, so send us your
favorites. Self-nominations are welcome.<br>
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<p style="color:#7036be; font-size:14px; margin-bottom:3px;"><a name="title4"><b>Coming Soon: FOSS4G NA</b></a></p>
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If you're interested in the open source geospatial community, consider attending
<a href="https://2016.foss4g-na.org/" target="_blank">FOSS4G NA 2016</a>, planned for
May 2-5 in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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The event is co-presented by the
<a target="_blank" href="http://www.locationtech.org/">Eclipse LocationTech Working Group</a> and
<a target="_blank" href="http://www.osgeo.org/">OSGeo</a>.
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The <a target="_blank" href="https://2016.foss4g-na.org/cfp">Call for Proposals</a> is open now, with submissions due on February 8.
The best <a target="_blank" href="https://2016.foss4g-na.org/registration">registration prices</a>
continue through February 26.
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<p style="color:#7036be; font-size:14px; margin-bottom:3px;"><a name="title5"><b>Recent Project Proposals</b></a>
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<a style="color:#000;text-decoration:none;font-size:12px;margin-bottom:3px;margin-top:0;" href="https://www.locationtech.org/proposals/teamengine" target="_blank"><b>TEAMEngine</b></a><br/>
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<a style="color:#000;text-decoration:none;font-size:12px;margin-bottom:3px;margin-top:0;" href="https://www.polarsys.org/proposals/opencert" target="_blank"><b>OpenCert</b></a><br/>
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<p style="color:#000;font-size:12px; margin-bottom:3px;margin-top:0;"><b>New Solutions Member<br></b></p>
<a style="color:#666; margin-bottom:4px;margin-top:0;" target="_blank" href="http://www.openanalytics.eu/">Open Analytics NV</a><br><br>
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<a style="color:#666; margin-bottom:4px;margin-top:0;" target="_blank" href="http://www.etsmtl.ca/">École de technologie supérieure</a><br><br>
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<td style="margin-bottom:3px; margin-top:0;"><a href="mailto:member.newsletter@eclipse.org?subject=Events map request">Email us</a> to take advantage of the opportunity to
promote your Eclipse training or other Eclipse event on the Events Map! <br><br>
See the <a target="_blank" href="http://events.eclipse.org/">Events map</a> for DemoCamps, Training Series, and Working Group activities.
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<a style="color:#000;font-size:12px; margin-bottom:3px;margin-top:0;" href="https://www.eclipsecon.org/na2016/" target="_blank"><b>EclipseCon North America 2016</b></a><br/>
March 7-10, 2016<br>
Reston, Virginia, US<br><br>
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<a style="color:#000;font-size:12px; margin-bottom:3px;margin-top:0;" href="https://www.eclipsecon.org/na2016/iot-summit" target="_blank"><b>IoT Summit</b></a><br/>
March 8-9, 2016<br>
Reston, Virginia, US<br><br>
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<a style="color:#000;font-size:12px; margin-bottom:3px;margin-top:0;" href="http://www.oop-konferenz.de/oop2016/startseite-englisch/conference.html" target="_blank"><b>Eclipse Special Day at OOP</b></a><br/>
February 2, 2016<br>
Munich, Germany<br><br>
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<a style="color:#000;font-size:12px; margin-bottom:3px;margin-top:0;" href="https://wiki.eclipse.org/Embedded_world_2016" target="_blank"><b>Eclipse Community at Embedded World Conference</b></a><br/>
February 23, 2016<br>
Nuremburg, Germany<br><br>
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<a style="color:#000;font-size:12px; margin-bottom:3px;margin-top:0;" href="https://2016.foss4g-na.org/" target="_blank"><b>FOSS4G NA 2016</b></a><br/>
May 2-5, 2016<br>
Raleigh, North Carolina, US<br><br>
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Promote your special offer to other Eclipse members in future issues of this newsletter. If you have a product discount, event coupon, free trial
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