Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Open Source Geospatial Atlas

2013-03-18 Thread Barry Rowlingson
On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 11:05 PM, Robert Szczepanek wrote: > Hi Barry and others, > > Is Open Source Geospatial Atlas idea still alive? > I hope so. > Just to remind this good idea ... There were opinions that a printed atlas wouldn't be a worthwhile project due to quality, cost, effort and 'pri

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Open Source Geospatial Atlas

2013-03-18 Thread Robert Szczepanek
Hi Barry and others, Is Open Source Geospatial Atlas idea still alive? I hope so. Just to remind this good idea ... best regards, Robert On 05.08.2012 19:05, Barry Rowlingson wrote: For all those interested in the atlas project, I've started up a github site: https://github.com/barryrowlingso

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Picking a name for "OSGeo Research and Education Labs Network"

2013-03-18 Thread Jeff McKenna
Thanks Cameron. What others might not have seen is the much discussion off-line about this today. Earlier today I pointed out that the name "OSGeo Labs" is currently in use, and then Helena recommended "OSGeo REL" (Research and Education Labs) which I like very much. I also earlier recommended t

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Open Geospatial Labs network - and OSGeo-Advocate page

2013-03-18 Thread Cameron Shorter
On 19/03/2013 3:45 AM, Helena Mitasova wrote: We should create a map like we have for the OSGeo advocates wiki (perhaps just copy what is there?) Talking about the OSGeo advocates wiki - it is beautifully done (kudos to Cameron), should we have something like this for the labs as well? Camer

[OSGeo-Discuss] Picking a name for "OSGeo Research and Education Labs Network"

2013-03-18 Thread Cameron Shorter
All, Suchith's OSGeo Research and Education Labs Network is becoming more and more successful, with new educational institutions being added every week or two. (Are we up to 20 to 25 Universities now?) I see the list of emails has 46 people on it. So there is discussion about: 1. Setting up an

[OSGeo-Discuss] MAPACTION HACKATHON 2013

2013-03-18 Thread Margherita Di Leo
http://www.mapaction.org/hackathon.html -- Best regards, Margherita DI LEO Postdoctoral Researcher European Commission - DG JRC Institute for Environment and Sustainability (IES) Via Fermi, 2749 I-21027 Ispra (VA) - Italy - TP 261 Tel. +39 0332 78 3600 margherita.di-...@jrc.ec.europa.eu Discl