[OSGeo-Discuss] GeoForAll Newsletter Vol.4 no.01 - January 2018

2018-01-08 Thread Suchith Anand
Thank you Nikos and all who have contributed for making this possible. Please also send us also your nominations for GeoAmbassodors . Thanks. Best wishes, Suchith From: labri...@eled.auth.gr Sent: 08 January 2018 20:41 To: OsGeo, GeoForAll Cc: Suchith Anand

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] identifying sponsorship opportunities for 2018

2018-01-08 Thread Suchith Anand
Hi Sergio, Thank you for this excellent initiative. GeoForAll will be supporting four student awards prizes and we are keen to ensure it is distributed in different regions, so your initiative for having student awards at the Free and Open Source Geographic Information Technologies and Open

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] identifying sponsorship opportunities for 2018

2018-01-08 Thread SERGIO ACOSTAYLARA
??Comunidad gvSIG Uruguay will be organizing a Free and Open Source Geographic Information Technologies and Open Data Conference in Montevideo (our fifth) and we would like to have GeoForAll deeply involved in its organization. We would like to organize the student's prize as it was already prop

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Ideas/inputs needed for creating a High impact OSGeo Journal

2018-01-08 Thread Christian Willmes
Dear Suchith, thank you for your words, encouragement and initiative. I thought about your suggestion during the holidays, and I came to the conclusion that I can't do this job currently. I think your Idea of working with established Journals is very good. May I suggest to try to find an (commer

[OSGeo-Discuss] Call for mentors for Google Summer of Code 2018

2018-01-08 Thread Margherita Di Leo
Dear members of the community, while we're still very busy in Google Code-in, which is, by the way, a big success so far, it's already time to apply for Google Summer of Code 2018! In fact, the admins team is making shifts to cope with all these energetic pre-school students and meanwhile preparin