[OSGeo-Discuss] Suggest a keynote/invited talk speaker for FOSS4G 2014

2013-12-04 Thread Darrell Fuhriman
Greetings denizens of osgeo-discuss, I hope you're having a great fall. We here on the FOSS4G 2014 Committee are looking for a few good women (or men) to speak in our invited speaker slots. We know who we know, but the collective knowledge of community is so much broader. We need you to let us

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G 2013 Nottingham archiving

2013-12-04 Thread Barry Rowlingson
On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 5:21 PM, Alex Mandel wrote: > The size in general is not an issue. You're right that sticking that > much in svn is usually a pain, but not if it's one time deal. This is a > good question for the System Admin Committee to ponder though. I think > most people would want a s

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G 2013 Nottingham archiving

2013-12-04 Thread Alex Mandel
On 12/04/2013 08:00 AM, Barry Rowlingson wrote: > On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 3:20 PM, Jo Cook wrote: >> There's already a repository for 2013 at >> http://svn.osgeo.org/osgeo/foss4g/2013/ it has some files in it (mainly bid >> documents at present that I uploaded at the start of the process). I'm >> c

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G 2013 Nottingham archiving

2013-12-04 Thread Jo Cook
I disagree completely about the basecamp archive. The whole purpose of what I'm doing at the moment is to archive it in a useful format, with discussion threads linking to files rather than a bunch of wiki pages. I appreciate that preserving things on the wiki is a good idea, and that's what we hav

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G 2013 Nottingham archiving

2013-12-04 Thread Jeff McKenna
As for the Basecamp archive, it's likely useless as-is, but what should be done is to extract out the individual parts (docs, raw logos) then upload them individually to SVN, and then move the discussions into OSGeo wiki pages. Of course this is much easier to do from the beginning of the event p

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G 2013 Nottingham archiving

2013-12-04 Thread Barry Rowlingson
On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 3:20 PM, Jo Cook wrote: > There's already a repository for 2013 at > http://svn.osgeo.org/osgeo/foss4g/2013/ it has some files in it (mainly bid > documents at present that I uploaded at the start of the process). I'm > currently wgetting the basecamp project that we were us

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G 2013 Nottingham archiving

2013-12-04 Thread Jo Cook
There's already a repository for 2013 at http://svn.osgeo.org/osgeo/foss4g/2013/ it has some files in it (mainly bid documents at present that I uploaded at the start of the process). I'm currently wgetting the basecamp project that we were using, so I can verify that we will also be archiving that

[OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G 2013 Nottingham archiving

2013-12-04 Thread Barry Rowlingson
The material for FOSS4G 2013 for possible archiving amounts to: 1. Static web site, including mapgallery HTML but not including mapgallery images: 74Mb 2. MapGallery imagery: 350Mb 3. Basecamp archive: ???Mb - contains discussions, documents etc 4. Google Docs: ???Mb I'm responsible for 1

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] qgis-server issue whit custom CRS. Impossible to work with planetary data!

2013-12-04 Thread andrea pacifici
Dear Peter, I'm really interested in this! If needed, I will be happy to give some help to this project. Let me konw :) Andrea 2013/12/4 Peter Baumann : > Hi again Andrea, > > I forgot to mention that the goal is to establish planetary CRS definitions > accepted by OGC. We already have brought i

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] qgis-server issue whit custom CRS. Impossible to work with planetary data!

2013-12-04 Thread Peter Baumann
Hi again Andrea, I forgot to mention that the goal is to establish planetary CRS definitions accepted by OGC. We already have brought in temporal CRSs, and meantime OGC is open enough to take planetary CRSs into consideration as well. As OGC is running our open-source CRS name resolver already