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UID:pretalx-foss4g-na-2026-DVHADE@talks.osgeo.org
DTSTART;TZID=PST:20261103T103000
DTEND;TZID=PST:20261103T105500
DESCRIPTION:This presentation highlights the challenges of motivating and m
 anaging an open source team of volunteers. Topics include motivation\, com
 munication\, and project management. This talk is useful for anyone active
  in open source.
DTSTAMP:20260814T163305Z
LOCATION:Bondi
SUMMARY:Building Open Source Teams - Bruce Momjian
URL:https://talks.osgeo.org/foss4g-na-2026/talk/DVHADE/
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UID:pretalx-foss4g-na-2026-33TMYF@talks.osgeo.org
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DESCRIPTION:Large language models are good at generating text\, but can't e
 asily report discrete\, dynamic\, and always-accurate results. This talk e
 xplains the purpose of MCPs\, how they are used\, and shows examples of da
 tabase and non-database MCP servers.
DTSTAMP:20260814T163305Z
LOCATION:Bondi
SUMMARY:Building an MCP Server Using Postgres - Bruce Momjian
URL:https://talks.osgeo.org/foss4g-na-2026/talk/33TMYF/
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UID:pretalx-foss4g-na-2026-78SFG9@talks.osgeo.org
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DESCRIPTION:This presentation explains how open source software can live fo
 r a very long time\, and covers the differences between proprietary and op
 en source software life cycles. It also covers the increased adoption of o
 pen source.
DTSTAMP:20260814T163305Z
LOCATION:Bondi
SUMMARY:Will Postgres Live Forever? - Bruce Momjian
URL:https://talks.osgeo.org/foss4g-na-2026/talk/78SFG9/
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UID:pretalx-foss4g-na-2026-AKCTUB@talks.osgeo.org
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DESCRIPTION:AI continues to amaze people\, but where are its limits? How ef
 fectively can it generate sql queries? This talk uses mcp and a sample dat
 abase to explore the effectiveness of generating select and dml queries fr
 om English specifications.
DTSTAMP:20260814T163305Z
LOCATION:Tofanelli
SUMMARY:Can AI Write SQL? - Bruce Momjian
URL:https://talks.osgeo.org/foss4g-na-2026/talk/AKCTUB/
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