Congratulations Patrick! Well deserved!! Maria Pay attention to this Special Issue and see if it is of interest by you: http://www.mdpi.com/journal/ijgi/special_issues/Geospatial_Big_Data_Urban_Studies ---------------------------------------------------- Prof. Maria Antonia Brovelli Professor of GIS and Remote Sensing Politecnico di Milano ISPRS WG IV/4"Collaborative crowdsourced cloud mapping (C3M)" http://www2.isprs.org/commissions/comm4/wg4.html, Board of Directors of OSGeo; GeoForAll Advisory Board; NASA WorldWind Europa Challenge; SIFET Advisory Board UN-GGIM Italy, UN-GGIM Academic Network Task Team, UN OpenGIS Initiative (Chair of the Capacity Building WG) Sol Katz Award 2015 P.zza Leonardo da Vinci, 32 - Building 3 - 20133 Milano (Italy) Tel. +39-02-23996242 - Mob. +39-328-0023867, maria.brove...@polimi.it
> Il giorno 11 giu 2017, alle ore 10:19, Suchith Anand > <suchith.an...@nottingham.ac.uk> ha scritto: > > Dear colleagues, > > On behalf of GeoforAll community, It is my great pleasure to introduce > Patrick Hogan as our GeoAmbassador. Patrick Hogan began his U.S. Government > career with the Environmental Protection Agency in 1990, and then joined NASA > a year later as their senior environmental geologist at Ames Research Center. > In 2002 Patrick was asked to lead the NASA Learning Technologies program. > This is where NASA World Wind was born, the world's first open source virtual > globe program. In 2009 World Wind received the prestigious NASA Software of > the Year award. There are versions of World Wind in Java, Android and for the > Web in JavaScript. We are especially grateful for Patrick’s efforts in > creating the NASA Europa Challenge initiative which adds great momentum to > our efforts to promote openness in education and research worldwide. Now in > its fifth edition the aim of this challenge is to inspire ideas for building > great applications that serves the INSPIRE Directive and uses NASA’s open > source virtual globe technology World Wind. This NASA challenge attracts the > best minds to develop their ideas covering a broad range of domains from > transportation to air quality to linked data. > > Details of his contributions are at > http://opensourcegeospatial.icaci.org/2017/06/geoambassodor-patrick-hogan/ > > We are proud to honour Patrick as our GeoAmbassodor and we are extremely > grateful for his contributions to Geo for All and for Open Principles in > Education. > > I am grateful for this opportunity of introducing some of our amazing > colleagues from different parts of our world each month as our > GeoAmbassadors and get inspired by their amazing work and contributions for > the wider community. > > Best wishes, > > Suchith > > > > > This message and any attachment are intended solely for the addressee > and may contain confidential information. If you have received this > message in error, please send it back to me, and immediately delete it. > > Please do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this > message or in any attachment. Any views or opinions expressed by the > author of this email do not necessarily reflect the views of the > University of Nottingham. > > This message has been checked for viruses but the contents of an > attachment may still contain software viruses which could damage your > computer system, you are advised to perform your own checks. Email > communications with the University of Nottingham may be monitored as > permitted by UK legislation. > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@lists.osgeo.org > https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
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