Reminder to get 2 more co-editors to support Nikos for this. We have got one
volunteer co-editor from Asia region . To make sure there is global
distribution, it will be good to get co-editors from other continients (Africa
and Americas) . So please email Nikos (Email: labri...@eled.auth.gr )
Thanks Jeff.
Welcome Ayo and please join also the Africa focussed maillist
http://lists.osgeo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geoforall-africa and also
inform other universities in Nigeria to join and share ideas on our Education
initiative. You can also contact our chairs for Africa: Serena
Welcome from our side as well, Ayo and Nigeria! You are most welcome to contact
us.
Regards,
--
Serena Coetzee
Geography Building 3-5
Centre for Geoinformation Science, Department Geography, Geoinformatics and
Meteorology, University of Pretoria, Private Bag X20, Hatfield, 0028, South
Africa
Suchith,
I am guessing that the 1 billion dollar number is for full commercial price
with no volume or educational discounts for the ArcGIS Online services. If
you want to make a similar claim for the OSGeo Academy simply multiply the
full retail commercial cost ( plus maintenance) , without
Hi all,
Few years ago, myself and colleagues here did a study to help us understand
the social history of collaborative activities within the OSGeo ecosystem. The
results were published as a research paper on Mapping Collaboration in Open
Source Geospatial Ecosystem in Transactions in GIS
Hi Johan,
Thanks for sharing this, I've very happy to hear of the 1st
FOSS4G-Belgium event!
For any news releases about this, please consider sending them to
news_item(at)osgeo(dot)org so they are posted on osgeo.org and
automagically tweeted.
For a domain, let us know if you want
Regarding metrics, I try to check into this for the OSGeo community
about once a month; and oddly enough, yesterday I spent effort on
updating our community statistics (recorded at
http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/VisibilityStats).
But it is not easy.
And much more can be done.
So my point is