I know. I think the only way is to repeat the message. And keep asking.
We are all busy with our daily activities, and OSGeo is just something on top, and we want to bring professional results to give new people the experience of reliable products, so we don't think at informing each other enough. So, keep asking, and creat short and crisp overviews abouot what everybody is doing during the AGM. just my 2c D. On 24-10-17 23:26, Jody Garnett wrote: > That is great Dirk. > > One thing that always gets me in the AGM meeting is how little I know > about what is going on in our organization. If you have any ideas about > making local chapters activities more visible to our community it would > be appreciated. > > Hopefully listing events local chapters are attending on the website can > help help in a small way, and email threads like this one. > > -- > Jody Garnett > > On 24 October 2017 at 14:16, Dirk Frigne <dirk.fri...@geosparc.com > <mailto:dirk.fri...@geosparc.com>> wrote: > > Jody, > > This is exactly what we are doing with OSGeo.BE. > Last edition (Mar 2017) we attended BeGeo[1], an event where more than > 1000 GIS experts attend. > In 2018 the event will be even attract more people. We want to have a > booth there, and are also organising one of the 9 parallel tracks [2]: > > I suggested as the title of the track: How open collaboration can help > geospatial intelligence to the next level? > > > Dirk > > [1] http://begeo.be/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/BeursFolder2017.pdf > <http://begeo.be/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/BeursFolder2017.pdf> > [2] http://begeo.be/fr/ > > On 24-10-17 22:54, Jody Garnett wrote: > > I think it would be great of we promote events that OSGeo is attending > > in an official capacity (like if a local chapter has a booth or > > something). Guido has set up a number of guest appearances for OSGeo > > (mostly partner events) in 2017 and we could of promoted our attendance > > a bit more. > > > > Getting OSGeo present at more "normal" GIS events would be a great > > outreach goal for 2018. > > > > -- > > Jody Garnett > > > > On 24 October 2017 at 13:32, Basques, Bob (CI-StPaul) > > <bob.basq...@ci.stpaul.mn.us <mailto:bob.basq...@ci.stpaul.mn.us> > <mailto:bob.basq...@ci.stpaul.mn.us > <mailto:bob.basq...@ci.stpaul.mn.us>>> wrote: > > > > All, > > > > Related to chanpter meetings (somewhat), we have a Regional > > Geo-event coming together for this coming May. It will have a > > fairly high OSGeo footprint as well. > > > > The last event two years ago, pulled in 250 attendees, shooting for > > 300-350 this time around. What’s the best way to promote this type > > of (somewhat fractional) OSGeo event in the OSGeo universe? We’ll > > have 15-20% OSGeo based presentations. > > > > bobb > > > > > >> On Oct 24, 2017, at 1:09 PM, Basques, Bob (CI-StPaul) > >> <bob.basq...@ci.stpaul.mn.us > <mailto:bob.basq...@ci.stpaul.mn.us> > <mailto:bob.basq...@ci.stpaul.mn.us > <mailto:bob.basq...@ci.stpaul.mn.us>>> > >> wrote: > >> > >> All, > >> > >> Yeah, the more we mull this over, the more I’m leaning towards a > >> online Event form. Centralized collection of the information is > >> the hardpart, the next step would be to figure out how to > >> disseminate. The Online Form could be used to post to the > >> appropriate list(s) and populate event calanders and news > >> feeds. Some of this could be left up to the poster too, with > >> dropdown/checklists in the form for the desired publication > >> endpoints. I still think there may need to be a vetting piece in > >> front of the actual publishing though. But since all info of this > >> type could conceivably be funneled through this new Event form, > >> then the vetting process could be automated to a fairly high > >> degree, and it could be set up to work with multiple individuals > >> with the vetting authority, even similar to TRAC . . . . > >> > >> bobb > >> > >>> On Oct 24, 2017, at 12:56 PM, Jeffrey Johnson <ortel...@gmail.com > <mailto:ortel...@gmail.com> > >>> <mailto:ortel...@gmail.com <mailto:ortel...@gmail.com>>> wrote: > >>> > >>> Should be able to, but ingesting from various different platforms > >>> would be harder than just getting everyone to cross post to one > >>> single > >>> place for OSGeo. > >>> > >>> On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 10:51 AM, Jody Garnett > >>> <jody.garn...@gmail.com <mailto:jody.garn...@gmail.com> > <mailto:jody.garn...@gmail.com <mailto:jody.garn...@gmail.com>>> wrote: > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Discuss mailing list > > Discuss@lists.osgeo.org <mailto:Discuss@lists.osgeo.org> > <mailto:Discuss@lists.osgeo.org <mailto:Discuss@lists.osgeo.org>> > > https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > <https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss> > > <https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > <https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss>> > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Discuss mailing list > > Discuss@lists.osgeo.org <mailto:Discuss@lists.osgeo.org> > > https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > <https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss> > > > > -- > Yours sincerely, > > > ir. 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