about this and only consider it an overdue
maintenance patch to how OSGeo functions. If there is no broad interest
I am happy to drop the ball, otherwise I am as happy to help build a
more appropriate member mechanism.
Best regards,
Seven
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Folks,
in case you are a Charter Member and have not yet received an email
from our dedicated Charter Member mailing list then it is high time
that you contact us.
Best regards,
your CROs on behalf of OSGeo
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Folks,
the board elections are well under way. With still more than a week to
go we already received votes from 50 members (27.6% of the total,
including those who may drop to inactive level by not voting this year).
If you are a Charter member and
Dear OSGeo Members,
the election 2012 has been completed and we are happy to announce the
new board of directors [1].
Here are the final results from the voting for the open seats of the
OSGeo Board of Directors. There were five seats open and they have been
filled by, in alphabetical order:
*
Hello OSGeo,
the OSGeo Board election 2012 period has closed. We are now tallying
votes, double checking them and will publish the final results tomorrow.
Best regards,
Arnulf Michael
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OSGeo Chief Returning Officers
Arnulf Christl and Michael Gerlek
http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Election_2012
Dear OSGeo members,
this is a gentle reminder that the new member nomination ends on Friday
this week [0]. If we have more than 20 nominations this will be followed
by the two week elections period starting on Saturday 7 July and ending
on 20 July.
One questions came up a few times, this is to
Pedro-Juan,
thanks for this update and congratulations to the new Board!
This mail is also a forward to OSGeo Discuss in case there are Spanish
speaking folks not aware yet of your activities. Please consider joining
the mailing list [1] and becoming active in the community. There are
currently
Dear Members of OSGeo,
we have an important issue on governance coming up again and again. It
suggests that OSGeo Board decisions should be complemented by votes from
the Charter Members when important and strategic decisions have to
be taken. Something like this:
[snip]
For such important
Folks,
the OSGeo board of directors has been working hard on finding ways
forward in those areas where we do not perform well. These are
especially on the business side of things. Our annual revenue has come
down considerably in the last years and we seem to lack high level
contacts to global
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On 14.11.2011 18:35, Anne Ghisla wrote:
Dear all,
I have the pleasure to nominate Martin Landa [0] for OSGeo charter
membership.
Martin is a PhD student at Czech Technical University in Prague,
Faculty of Civil Engineering, study program
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On 10.11.2011 01:01, Markus Neteler wrote:
I would like to nominate Nicolas Bozon:
Nicolas Bozon is specialized in design of GUIs for FOSS4G based
applications, he has contributed to various FOSS4G projects and used
OSGeo tools for scientific
All,
FOSSGIS e.V. [0], the German language Local Chapter of OSGeo is proud to
announce the Call for Papers [1] for this year's edition of the FOSSGIS
Konferenz. (basically FOSS4G in German - yes we have a legacy name, but
- well, we are Germans...).
This local edition of FOSS4G every year
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On 09.11.2011 13:13, Duarte Carreira wrote:
I would like to nominate Tim Sutton.
I?m probably not the best person to introduce Tim, but here goes. I know
Tim mostly as Developer, Project Steering Committee member and project
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Markus Neteler wrote:
On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 1:20 PM, Paul Ramsey pram...@cleverelephant.ca
wrote:
OSGeo members,
The 2010 process is complete, and the new charter members are, in
alphabetical order:
• Alex Mandel
• Andreas
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Andrea, All,
this is an excellent example of how the OSGeo trademark is being
protected by the community. At the same time constructive discussion
on the trademark policy is helpful to evolve how we deal with these
questions. It is good to see growing
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Paul,
thanks again for organizing the board elections. It is great that we
could get this done in time prior to FOSS4G so that the new board can
meet there in real life. This promises to become a very productive meeting.
Howard, Ari,
thanks to both
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Bob Basques wrote:
All,
We've got a discussion going on in the office about the subject line.
I was wondering if folks here had any pointers to online information,
both from a superficial view (low detail level, IE Manager speak) as
well as
Hi Folks,
The U.S Department of Interior has a website up soliciting ideas for
improvement. Each idea gives registered users options to comment and vote
on suggestions. There is a suggestion posted for the use of open source
software, and I have just posted a suggestion for regular
Martin Bunch wrote:
FYI
Great resource, thanks for the link.
One slightly off topic comment on the term non-commercial further down...:
Martin J. Bunch, PhD
Associate Professor
Faculty of Environmental Studies
York University
Tel: 416-736-2100 x:22630
Fax: 416-736-5679
Hi all,
A friend of mine at a medium-sized IT company in Japan needs to convince
his
company management and finances to invest in FOSS4G technologies
over the next 5 years. The company presently does a small part of
its business using FOSS4G tools but is wondering if it should take
a
On Wed, September 30, 2009 18:49, Maxim Dubinin wrote:
Hi
Local OSGeo chapters are great, but how about existing non-OSGeo groups?
Does OSGeo have a strategy to
build communication with them?
Maxim
Maxim,
yes, OSGeo's intent it to embrace and support existing organizations with
the same
Hey,
Intergeo was a great success. There are a few shots available through the
osgeohackingevent2009 account (thanks again to Anne Ghisla):
http://www.flickr.com/photos/osgeohackingevent2009/sets/72157622486321366/
Regards,
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Exploring Space, Time and Mind
http://arnulf.us/
Folks,
first off a big thanks to our late directors, thanks for all the good
work! Thanks Paul for running the elections.
I will use Paul's words when I say it was a very large field of really
excellent candidates, it's a shame the board isn't bigger! I hope that you
will bring in your excellence
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Folks,
we have yet again invested lots to make the Open Source Park possible at
Intergeo [1] and it is starting to look really good. This year we managed
to get sponsored by the German Federal Ministry of Economics and
Technology (BMWi)[2]. The date of the Intergeo is nearing quickly but
several
immediately.
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of the
main web site or rather their English names? My preference tend to the
first.
Too many ideas, no one to do it. Sure. Thats why the SPD still looks as
it does... :-)
Best regards,
Arnulf.
[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Barnstars
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regarding OGC feel free to ask and discuss
on the OSGeo Standards mailing list.
Best regards,
Arnulf
[1] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OGC
[2] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OGC_News
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regarding OGC feel free to ask and discuss
on the OSGeo Standards mailing list.
Best regards,
Arnulf
[1] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OGC
[2] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OGC_News
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for the Comunity, if
you give me the power... mhuahahaahahahaha
And Arnulf, I'm not really interested about your bodily dimensions,
for sure mate, ni de coña ;-D
Bests,
Done, thanks for helping out!
http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Special:Log/rights
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OSGeo President
http
Folks,
we would like to invite you to the Open Source Park at the upcoming
Intergeo 2009 Trade Fair and conference in Germany. As in the past years
OSGeo is organizing a shared presentation including a community section
for Open Source Geospatial software projects, a speaker corner and
Sorry,
forgot to add the contact at Hinte-Messe. Please contact Daniel Katzer as
per Cc: above and include me to make sure.
Best regards,
Arnulf
Folks,
we would like to invite you to the Open Source Park at the upcoming
Intergeo 2009 Trade Fair and conference in Germany. As in the past years
Landon,
cool to see lots of activity in your local chapter. I think the idea of awarding good geo data stewardship is very good and hopefully some other local chapters are interested in picking up this idea.
The list of chapter members who are willing to serve as outreach speakers could also be
On Tue, October 7, 2008 22:55, Gavin Fleming wrote:
Frank wrote:
As an alternative to a stand-alone event, it can also be helpful to
work with an existing GIS conference organizer to provide an open source
track or something similar.
We've just been approached by www.eis-africa.org who are
On Tue, October 7, 2008 21:16, Frank Warmerdam wrote:
Landon Blake wrote:
When I think about the possibility of setting up a local or regional
conference I get a little scared about the unknowns. How do you go about
locating conference space? Do you approach local hotels and motels
about
All,
Markus was so kind as to update our membership pages so that finally we
should all be able to understand how to become a member. This is an
announcement to please check back and let us know whether this is actually
true.
From
http://www.osgeo.org/content/faq/getting_started.html
= Getting
FYI. Maybe they will appreciate some humble Open Source contributions.
==
In support of the Geospatial Line of Business, an FGDC-coordinated
activity to streamline geospatial activities across the US federal
government, a GEospatial Applications
Hi,
good thread.
On Wed, October 3, 2007 03:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Bruce
IMO:
I'd caution against watering down the OSGeo 'brand' as a source of
'quality' products, particularly if we want the products accepted as a
viable alternative within larger organisations.
Ack!
While it is
and don't find it on OSGeo feel free to
contact me directly. Maybe I can help.
Best regards,
Arnulf.
Arnulf Christl (OSGeo) wrote:
Hi All,
I have started a new page in a tentative try at defining Advocacy for OSGeo.
http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php/Advocacy
Please feel free to add, remove
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