[OSGeo-Discuss] Tackling the Open Source dilemma

2017-11-25 Thread Cameron Shorter
I tackled "The Open Source dilemma" at the recent QGIS conference here in Sydney, Australia. Hopefully it might have some slides which others might be able to use: /Looked at through the lens of traditional management, Open Source collaboration is time consuming, imprecise, unreliable, hard to

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Geo4All] Call for Volunteers for Geodata Committee

2017-11-25 Thread Hogan, Patrick (ARC-PX)
Suchith, Technically, former Teacher-In-Space astronaut Ron Fortunato's www.AWorldBridge.com program is multiple labs in one. So his labs are working in concert. This WorldBridge enterprise involves multiples High Schools and at least one University. Ron has these '

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Call for Volunteers for Geodata Committee

2017-11-25 Thread Landon Blake
Jeff: I would also be wiling to help out with a reboot of the committee. After your done collecting volunteers, let me know how you want to move forward. Landon On Sat, Nov 25, 2017 at 7:33 AM, Suchith Anand < suchith.an...@nottingham.ac.uk> wrote: > Thank you Jeff for this call . Many thanks t

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Call for Volunteers for Geodata Committee

2017-11-25 Thread Suchith Anand
Thank you Jeff for this call . Many thanks to everyone who contributed to Geodata over the years. Please do not dissolve this committee. Let us work to reactivate this committee with more interested colleagues . I would like to volunteer to work for OSGeo Geodata Committee for linking ideas wi

[OSGeo-Discuss] Call for Volunteers for Geodata Committee

2017-11-25 Thread Jeff McKenna
Dear OSGeo community, We are all aware of how important Open data is for our community, and for the mission of OSGeo. Most of you are aware that the OSGeo foundation has a committee dedicated to this, called the Geodata Committee; however the reality is that this committee is quiescent/not a