[OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G North America selection process

2015-04-22 Thread Andrew Ross
Dear Everyone, (x-posted to OSGeo & LocationTech discussion lists, please fwd to all interested parties) As a fairly new conference, FOSS4G North America has lacked a formal selection process in terms of how to select which city/venue, who was organizing, and more. Until now... A team of c

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Ica-osgeo-labs] “Open Standards for ICT Procurement: Saving while reducing ICT lock-in” workshop at DG CONNECT, Brussels

2015-04-22 Thread Cameron Shorter
Hi, Could anyone organising or attending this event please encourage presenters to share this information publicly. This sort of information is very powerful when building a business case to back the use of standards. Regards, Cameron. On 23/04/2015 3:00 am, Suchith Anand wrote: Colleagues,

[OSGeo-Discuss] “Open Standards for ICT Procurement: Saving while reducing ICT lock-in” workshop at DG CONNECT, Brussels

2015-04-22 Thread Suchith Anand
Colleagues, Under Digital Agenda, the European Commission commits itself through Action 23 to provide guidance on the link between ICT Standardisation and Public Procurement in order to help public authorities use standards to promote efficiency and reduce lock-in. As a matter of fact, using

[OSGeo-Discuss] [FOSS4G Seoul]Call for Presentation will Close on this Friday.

2015-04-22 Thread Sanghee Shin
Dear All, FOSS4G Seoul team would like to remind you that Call for Presentation deadline is approaching. Presentation submission closes on this Friday, 24th April. If you haven’t yet submitted your presentation topics, please submit your topics through FOSS4G Seoul page[1]. Presentations are t

[OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo Belgium update

2015-04-22 Thread Johan Van de Wauw
Hi all, As was previously announced on this list[1], we had a first meeting of "OSGeo Belgium" last week on Wednesday. A full report of the meeting can be found on the OSGeo wiki[2]. Our goals are in line with the goals of OSGeo: * Community-building and networking * Organisation of events * Lobb

[OSGeo-Discuss] r100 for Twin Cities

2015-04-22 Thread Munich Orientation Convention
Hi Bob in St. Paul, r100 could consolidate the old idea of Twin Cities: www.volksnav.de/r100TwinCities. A convenient common pole could be the Lake street bridge. Henrique -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: discuss-boun...@lists.osgeo.org [mailto:discuss-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] Im Au