[OSGeo-Discuss] Interexpo GEO- Siberia-2016 workshop and conference, 20-22 April 2016, Novosibirsk, Russia

2016-02-22 Thread Suchith Anand
Thanks Pavel for sharing this info. I will share this with the wider community. The Siberian State University of Geosystems and Technologies (SSUGT) Open Geospatial Lab is the central OSGeo node in Russian Federation. http://sgugit.ru/en/collaboration/international-cooperation/siberian-opensour

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Board] Funding code Sprints

2016-02-22 Thread Even Rouault
Le lundi 22 février 2016 08:07:53, Hogan, Patrick (ARC-PX) a écrit : > Venka and All, > > For my two-pence, which won't even get you a cup of chai in Mumbai, I am > not a fan of code sprints. Show me any lasting results of those events. Patrick, This might be read as a bit a provocative statemen

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Board] Funding code Sprints

2016-02-22 Thread Jody Garnett
You will find examples, such as an internship or google summer of code, where several months of an individuals time can be devoted towards a project. This is a bit of a different dynamic to a "sprint" which pulls together individuals from all walks of life to focus on a task... I think you will fi

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Board] Funding code Sprints

2016-02-22 Thread Massimiliano Cannata
Dear all, the fact that made me rise this discussion is: - we are facing more and more sprint code support requests (really really great) - we do have limited budget (we may not be able to support all the requests) So, how to prevent, for example, that a request in September for a very strategic s