<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hello,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">In this note:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">- Bus rerouting</div><div class="">- About PGCon</div><div class="">- The Unconferences</div><div class="">- If you meet our sponsors</div><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">* Bus rerouting</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Many PGCon attendees take the city bus (OCTranspo) to and from the airport.</div><div class="">Please be aware that the routing has changed slightly because of construction.</div><div class="">The CAMPUS stop is closed for construction. We recommend using the Laurier</div><div class="">stop instead.  The following map is also available from our website on the Maps</div><div class="">page:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">   <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1mwLKqt_XFF558zug6sXVeFk_524&usp=sharing" class="">https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1mwLKqt_XFF558zug6sXVeFk_524&usp=sharing</a> </div><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">* About PGCon</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""></div><div class=""><div class="">PGCon 2016 will be held on 17-21 May (Tue-Sat) at University of Ottawa.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Tutorials will be on 17-18 May (Tue & Wed).</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Talks/lectures will be on 19-20 May (Thu & Fri).</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">* The Unconferences</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">There will be two Unconferences.  Both are free, and anyone may attend.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The topics are decided by those who attend. Show up. Volunteer to talk.</div><div class="">Ask for a talk on a topic you are interested in.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">  1 - Developer Unconference (Wed) - topics will be restricted to contributing to PostgreSQL and major features currently under development</div><div class="">  2 - User Unconference (Sat) - anything PostgreSQL related</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">What is an Unconference?  Read this: <a href="https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/PgConUnconferenceFAQ" class="">https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/PgConUnconferenceFAQ</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">* If you meet our sponsors</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">If you meet our sponsors, please thank them and mention you know they are </div><div class="">sponsoring PGCon 2016.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class="">Fujitsu                - <a href="http://www.fujitsu.com" class="">http://www.fujitsu.com</a><br class="">Heroku                 - <a href="http://www.heroku.com/" class="">http://www.heroku.com/</a><br class="">EnterpriseDB           - <a href="http://www.enterprisedb.com/" class="">http://www.enterprisedb.com/</a><br class="">Salesforce             - <a href="http://www.salesforce.com/" class="">http://www.salesforce.com/</a><br class="">NTT                    - <a href="http://www.oss.ecl.ntt.co.jp/ossc" class="">http://www.oss.ecl.ntt.co.jp/ossc</a><br class="">Crunchy Data Solutions - <a href="http://crunchydatasolutions.com" class="">http://crunchydatasolutions.com</a><br class="">2ndQuadrant            - <a href="http://2ndquadrant.com/" class="">http://2ndquadrant.com/</a><br class="">PostgreSQL Experts     - <a href="http://www.pgexperts.com/" class="">http://www.pgexperts.com/</a><br class="">SRAOSS, Inc            - <a href="http://www.sraoss.com/" class="">http://www.sraoss.com/</a><br class="">Citus Data             - <a href="http://www.citusdata.com/" class="">http://www.citusdata.com/</a><br class="">Postgres Professionals - <a href="http://www.postgrespro.ru/" class="">http://www.postgrespro.ru/</a><br class="">JackDB                 - <a href="http://www.jackdb.com/" class="">http://www.jackdb.com/</a><br class="">Redpill Linpro         - <a href="http://www.redpill-linpro.com/" class="">http://www.redpill-linpro.com/</a><br class="">PostgreSQL-Consulting  - <a href="http://postgresql-consulting.com/" class="">http://postgresql-consulting.com/</a><br class="">Turksat                - <a href="https://www.turksat.com.tr/en" class="">https://www.turksat.com.tr/en</a></div><div class="">Noah Misch             - <a href="mailto:noah@leadboat.com" class="">noah@leadboat.com</a><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">       </span><br class=""><br class=""></div></div></div><div class=""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