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GSDI 12 Submission Deadlines approaching!
12 March 2010, 10:49am
GSDI 12 World Conference
Singapore
19-22 October 2010
Theme: Realizing Spatially Enabled Societies
GSDI 12 invites presentations covering the full range of practice, development and research experiences that advance the spatial enablement of society and the practice and theory of spatial data infrastructure development.
The Call for Papers may be found at the link below.
Due to numerous requests, we are extending the deadline for full papers to be considered for the book. The deadlines for the refereed outlets are now as follows:
SUBMISSION DEADLINES
Abstract Deadline for All Submissions: 1 April 2010
Full Paper Deadline (if author wants submission considered for a refereed chapter in the Conference Book or refereed paper in the Proceedings): 1 April 2010
Full Paper Deadline (if author wants submission considered for inclusion in the Refereed IJSDIR Special Issue or in the non-refereed portion of the proceedings): 1 July 2010
FOR DETAILS AND FULL RANGE OF TOPICS OF INTEREST, SEE THE FULL CALL FOR PAPERS at the link below.
GSDI 12 will support three primary forms of publication:
(1) a normal conference proceedings with abstracts and full articles (non-refereed and refereed), published on a CD,
(2) a pre-conference published book of fully refereed articles, and
(3) a post-conference special edition of the International Journal of Spatial Data Infrastructures Research (IJSDIR) with full articles selected from the proceedings and then fully refereed and revised after the conference.
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