Dear all, dear OSGeo Board
While supporting this LAS related initiative I'd like to draw your
attention to a potentially similar use case which is at least of same
relevance:
In April 2014 Esri officially announced support for >> GeoPackage <<
vector in version 10.2.2 and raster in 10.3:
http://b
I recently came across a number of "Open Source Maturity Methodologies",
which is worth being aware of, and possibly incorporating and/or
referencing from OSGeo Incubation processes:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open-source_software_assessment_methodologies
On 27/02/2015 5:34 am, Angelos Tzots
Colleagues,
I see these kind of developments also directly affecting Open Principles in Geo
Education that "Geo for All" , OSGeo, ICA all stand for and are working
together in our common mission of making geospatial education and opportunities
accessible to all.
"Geo for All" will take a stand
Carl,
No, it doesn't really clarify it. I think what people are wondering is
"does OGC have a default mission and position that closed formats are
bad for the industry and would it publicly admonish a member who took
actions that ran counter to that position". I assume that, as a
"member driven o
OSGeo Colleagues,
Thanks to Jorge and Anne's efforts and help for us, we now have the mail lists
setup for our regional and subject thematic groups.
The chairs of these will also be the administrators of these groups. Their
details are at http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Geo_for_All
Chairs : please
Hi Cameron,
Thank you for this excellent suggestion. I remember this previous Geoservices
REST API issues and discussions.
Patrick - Could you please start a wiki page and input as much information as
you know on this (ideally in the same structure as the Geoservices REST API
wiki ). Once it i
Patrick, others,
OSGeo and related OGC communities have been successful previously in
stopping ESRI's inappropriate creation of OGC standards. See here:
http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Geoservices_REST_API
I'd suggest that if we as OSGeo wish to be effective at blocking a
vendor lock-in tactic, as
