Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Even Rouault receives the 2019 Sol Katz Award

2019-09-05 Thread María Arias de Reyna
This is a huge reminder that most of the time, people that are essential to OSGeo are not the noisiest ones. Big congratulations to Even! This had to happen sooner or later and it was sooner than later :) On Thu, Sep 5, 2019 at 8:26 PM Astrid Emde (OSGeo) wrote: > Even Rouault was honoured with

[OSGeo-Discuss] Announcement: Call for Location global FOSS4G 2021

2019-09-05 Thread Till Adams
Dear Community, just passed and survived the last FOSS4G in Bucharest, the community is looking forward for the next global FOSS4G conferences. We, OSGeo's Conference Committee, are happy to announce the call for location for the "Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial Conference 2021" to

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Even Rouault receives the 2019 Sol Katz Award

2019-09-05 Thread Lime, Steve D (MNIT)
As a user of the software Even has built and as a beneficiary of his work on the MapServer project - I can't think of a more deserving recipient. The energy, expertise and patience Even brings to the OSGeo community is really amazing. Well done and congratulations! --Steve -Original Mess

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [OSGeoLive] Press Release 87: OSGeoLive 13.0 Released

2019-09-05 Thread Suchith Anand
Great work everyone. I want to thank everyone who helped make this excellent resource possible. I am also pleased to inform that the Global Open Data for Agriculture and Nutrition (GODAN) as part of our capacity development aims will make use of OSGeo Live for our training programs in AgriGIS

[OSGeo-Discuss] Even Rouault receives the 2019 Sol Katz Award

2019-09-05 Thread Astrid Emde (OSGeo)
Even Rouault was honoured with the 2019 Sol Katz Award, presented on 29 August 2019, during the closing session of the FOSS4G event in Bucharest. This was the 15th year of the award. Even took over the title of "Mister GDAL" after Frank Warmerdam passed him the torch. GDAL is a cornerstone of

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [OSGeoLive] Press Release 87: OSGeoLive 13.0 Released

2019-09-05 Thread Enock Seth Nyamador
Whoopi! Finally! Le jeu. 5 sept. 2019 à 18:02, Astrid Emde (OSGeo) a écrit : > OSGeoLive 13.0 Released > > * see also > ​https://www.osgeo.org/foundation-news/osgeolive-13-0-released/ > > 5. September 2019 > > Version 13.0 of the ​OSGeoLive GIS software collection has been released > at the ​Int

[OSGeo-Discuss] Press Release 87: OSGeoLive 13.0 Released

2019-09-05 Thread Astrid Emde (OSGeo)
OSGeoLive 13.0 Released * see also ​https://www.osgeo.org/foundation-news/osgeolive-13-0-released/ 5. September 2019 Version 13.0 of the ​OSGeoLive GIS software collection has been released at the ​International Conference for Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial (FOSS4G) in Buchare