Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo LinkedIn Page and PlanetOSGeo Twitter account was created

2018-11-14 Thread Jody Garnett
Reaching beyond LinkedIn (which is somewhat regional) participation in open source is a great way to build up documented experience. Especially for those new to the job market consider reaching out to the projects you contribute to and asking for a letter of recommendation. -- Jody Garnett On

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Hall of Fame

2018-11-14 Thread Luí­s Moreira de Sousa
Ditto. GRASS is over 30 years old, MapServer, GDAL and PROJ are over 20 years old. An OSGeo Pantheon would be the right homage to all those that made FOSS4G what it is today, but are no longer among us. Cheers. -- Luís Moreira de Sousa Email: luis.de.so...@protonmail.ch RingID:

[OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo LinkedIn Page and PlanetOSGeo Twitter account was created

2018-11-14 Thread Fernando Quadro
Hi All, On behalf of the marketing committee, I would like to announce that the official OSGeo LinkedIn page and PlanetOSGeo Twitter account was created. - https://www.linkedin.com/company/osgeo/ - https://twitter.com/planetosgeo I invite everyone to follow the LinkedIn Page and Twitter

[OSGeo-Discuss] Webinar: Exploiting Copernicus data with ILIWS4

2018-11-14 Thread Ann Hitchcock
Dear colleagues, University of Twente and 52°North invite you to the free webinar: Exploiting Copernicus data with ILWIS4 It will take place on November 29th at 4:00 pmand is the second in 52°North's new GI Innovation Webinar Series. This webinar introduces ILWIS4, a new version of the

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Hall of Fame

2018-11-14 Thread Angelos Tzotsos
This is an excellent idea. Our history is part of who we are. Best, Angelos On 11/14/18 9:20 AM, María Arias de Reyna wrote: Dear community, Due to the recent passing of another of our members, I really think we should start some kind of Hall of Fame with people who contribute to OSGeo. As

[OSGeo-Discuss] Happy Geography Awareness Week

2018-11-14 Thread Suchith Anand
Dear colleagues, Happy Geography Awareness Week to everyone. I would like to share a great video compilation by Nicera Kimani that I came across. Nicera is a young woman from Kibera helping informal settlement in data collection and mapping. FOSS4G was her first time ever interacting with