Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Time for me to move on from OSGeo

Hey Cameron, thanks for all your support over the past decade and all the best for your new endeavors. It has been a pleasure working with you and I always honored and learned a lot form your well-thought-out comments and suggestions. Great to see you leverage these skills for docs in the futur

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Changes (and proposed changes) regarding the Code of Conduct

ons". And lastly, sometimes it is also time to let things go. If Sara has no intention of picking this up again we may want to let it rest. Thanks, Seven Am 11.12.18 um 02:09 schrieb Daniel Morissette: I agree with Jonathan here. I also have my own similar personal story from ~20 year

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G 2018 sponsorship

om luring our conference attendees into believing that proprietary software is better than Open Source? Well, let them give a talk and if they say anything stupid or even wrong about Open Source they will be ripped to little pieces by the audience, believe me. Thanks for listening. Seven Am 2

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G 2018 sponsorship

+1 agreed. I like your thoughtful response too, Jody (as most every time). Cheers, Seven Am 25.02.2018 um 22:57 schrieb Hans Gregers Hedegaard Petersen: > I did write that in a peculiar way didn’t I. :-) > > My point was merely, that while one can take a negative stance on corp >

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] withdrawal from Board election

After reading latest posts I agree that canceling the elections might open Pandora's box (which is not going to happen because we are all grown up and work towards the same goal, right?) Honestly, having Jeff retrospectively withdrawing his resignation and accepting the election and sit on the b

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] withdrawal from Board election

Vasile, I agree with Barry and others. It is your call to cancel this election because it was invalidated by Jeff's (repeated) resignation (irresponsibly causing an unnecessary and damaging split in the community).  Board you will then have to decide how to proceed. My completely impassionate re

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Costly FOSS4Gs

rth would anybody in his or her right mind jeopardize or even criticize an event that helps fund everything else we do? Cheers, Seven (Founder, Charter Member, ex Director, President Emeritus of OSGeo and grumpy old ex Borg drone) Am 16.10.2017 um 18:55 schrieb Jody Garnett: > I would lik

[OSGeo-Discuss] Terms and definitions: Free and Open Source Software (for Geospatial)

t on open source software to some extent. Enjoy the day, Seven [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commercial_software -- Arnulf Christl OSGeo President Emeritus ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo AGM (Annual General Meeting) in Bonn

week in Bonn! Have fun, Seven (aka Arnulf) On 04.08.2016 08:10, Venkatesh Raghavan wrote: > Hi All, > > Please note the time and location of this year's OSGeo AGM in Bonn as below > 25 August @ 17:30 in the plenary Chamber > > It would be great to have volunteers from loc

[OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo Membership (was Re: [Board] motions from June 18 meeting - making OSGeo Charter membership more exclusive)

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 22.06.2015 21:49, Jorge Sanz wrote: > 2015-06-22 21:14 GMT+02:00 Vasile Craciunescu : >> Sure, actually I was about to ask the board if such a survey make sense >> before the elections and then to shape up the questions together. >> > > Looking at

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Hacking OSGeo

, Arnulf Am 2014-09-12 16:14, schrieb Jody Garnett: > Thanks Arnulf, I gotta spend time with committers tomorrow (Code > Sprint = Code Sprint). Would be happy to talk over lunch? > > Jody Garnett > > On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 9:25 AM, Seven <mailto:se...@arnulf.us>> wr

[OSGeo-Discuss] Hacking OSGeo

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Folks, if anybody indicates interest in hacking OSGeo at the code sprint in Portland tomorrow please answer. In past years we have brain stormed around Marketing, Sponsorship, Education, Data (specifically how OSGeo can support the Open Data model) an

[OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo Elections

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hey Charter Members, this year the elections are electronic - thanks for the great work to Jorge and Bart and who else might have been involved! This is just a reminder that as a Charter Member you should have received an Email with the subject: "Inv

[OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo Membership and/or upcoming elections

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Folks, there always was a lot of discussion and different opinions about how we manage OSGeo membership. This usually happened when the elections process had already started. After the fact everything quieted down again until - same procedure as every

[OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: [Spanish] Happy PostGIS Day

time... :-). Happy celebration. Cheers, Seven - Original Message Subject: [Spanish] Happy PostGIS Day Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2013 11:42:33 +0100 From: Jorge Sanz Reply-To: Capítulo Local de la comunidad hispano-hablante To: PostGIS. Bases de datos espaciales. Estándares ISO y OGC asoc

[OSGeo-Discuss] Mailmain password reminders

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Folks, apparently some lists still have the monthly password reminder active. I remember that there was general consent that we should turn these off. But Mailman does not have an option to do this for all lists at once (or /me too dumb to find the set

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Anymore Contributions for the OSGeo Journal Volume 12?

sts.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > - -- Seven of Nine http://arnulf.us/Seven Exploring Body, Space and Mind -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with undefined - http://www.enigmail.net/ iE

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] inspire conference 2013: help with presentation proposal

.03.2013 12:08, Margherita Di Leo wrote: > Hi Arnulf, > > On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 11:31 AM, Seven (aka Arnulf) > mailto:se...@arnulf.us>> wrote: > > Folks, I really like the idea of the round table but changed some > wording to amend the expectations for it. This

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] inspire conference 2013: help with presentation proposal

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Folks, I really like the idea of the round table but changed some wording to amend the expectations for it. This was mainly to the effect of avoiding up front misunderstanding which invariably over the past years lead to unnecessary friction. The whol

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo Board Meeting Summary (2013-01)

; details): > > Buenos Aires (april) Bucharest (may) Minneapolis (may) Nottingham > (sept) Tokyo/Osaka (nov) FOSSGIS in Raperswil, Switzerland (June) http://www.fossgis.de/konferenz/2013/ (event item just submitted to add to the OSGeo events list) Cheers, Arnulf - -- Seven of Nin

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G North America - Blind voting [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

t; Think Globally, Fix Locally Geospatial Solutions enhanced with Open > Standards and Open Source http://www.lisasoft.com > > ___ Discuss mailing > list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Bolivian Local Chapter is born

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Yay, well done. \o/ Thanks for all your good work over there, good to see progress. /me start to plan for a visit to Bolivia in June... Cheers, Arnulf Am 2012-12-3 13:40, schrieb Sylvain Lesage: > We are pleased to announce the birth of the Bolivi

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Happy GIS Day to all (Now - "FREE GIS Day" - not Today :-)

, Noli Sicad wrote: >> On 11/15/12, Seven (aka Arnulf) wrote: >> >>>> As I am been reading about this "GIS Day". >>>> >>>> http://www.gisday.com/ http://www.gisday.com/supporters.html >>>> >>>> It is ESRI Agenda

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Happy GIS Day to all (Now - "FREE GIS Day" - not Today :-)

Please share >>>>> your passion today! >>>>> >>>>> Visualization of #GISDay tweets: >>>>> http://visibletweets.com/#query=gisday&animation=1 >>>>> >>>>> Your friend, >>>>> >>>>&

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] any news on Eclipse Location Industry Working Group?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Duarte, yes there has been progress, OSGeo is now an institutional member of Location Tech and has a liaison officer working closely with the Eclipse fundation: MOTION: Frank moved that OSGeo participates in LocationTech with Peter Batty as OSGeo lias

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] NEWS: Venkatesh Raghavan Receives 2012 Sol Katz Award

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Congratulations Venka! On 26.10.2012 04:47, Gérald Fenoy wrote: > Congratulations Venka for getting the Soltz Katz Award ! > > Congratulations to OSGeo for making this choice, choosing the > place and an event which fit just perfectly i feel. > > Gé

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Looking for Open-Source project inception dates for OSGeo projects

e obvious place to start? > > > > Thanks > > > > Bobb > > > > > ___ Discuss mailing > list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org <mailto:Discuss@lists.osgeo.org> > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discus

[OSGeo-Discuss] Supporting Standards

suggestion is to support this initiative as an organization [1]. Let's have a dialog here and if we come to the conclusion that we want to officially endorse this submit a motion to the board for their next meeting. Cheers, Arnulf [1] http://open-stand.org/stand-with-us/ - -- Seven of Nine

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Should we write a FOSS4G Cookbook?

__ Discuss mailing > list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org <mailto:Discuss@lists.osgeo.org> > http://lists.osgeo.org/__mailman/listinfo/discuss > <http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss> > > > >

[OSGeo-Discuss] 24h reminder: Board Elections 2012 !

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear OSGeo Charter Members, this is the last reminder that the election period will end in one day (depending on where you are)! If you have not yet voted or did not receive a confirmation email we recommend that you send in your votes now [1], ideall

[OSGeo-Discuss] 48h reminder: Board Elections 2012 !

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear OSGeo Charter Members, this is a reminder that the election period will end in less then two days (depending on where you are)! If you have not yet voted or did not receive a confirmation email we recommend that you send in your votes now [1], id

[OSGeo-Discuss] 48h reminder: Board Elections 2012 !

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear OSGeo Charter Members, this is a reminder that the election period will end in less then two days (depending on where you are)! If you have not yet voted or did not receive a confirmation email we recommend that you send in your votes now [1], id

[OSGeo-Discuss] 72h Reminder: Board Elections 2012

Michael Gerlek http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Election_2012 - -- Seven of Nine http://arnulf.us/Seven Exploring Body, Space and Mind -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAlAjsWAACgkQXmFKW

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Open Source Geospatial Atlas

On 07/31/2012 02:14 PM, Mr. Puneet Kishor wrote: > > On Jul 31, 2012, at 8:49 AM, Seven (aka Arnulf) > wrote: > >> Btw: OdbL will be a great enabler for this because it requires to >> maintain this breadcrumb track when publishing the results. > > &

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Open Source Geospatial Atlas

On 07/31/2012 02:48 PM, julia harrell wrote: > I did not suggest that *all* the maps would not be as 'pretty'. I > said that even if *some* of them weren't as pretty, that they'd still > be superior products if they included information on how they were > created and the design principles used, et

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Open Source Geospatial Atlas

On 07/31/2012 12:57 PM, doug_newc...@fws.gov wrote: > > Hi Folks, > >>Hi Guys, > >>I agree totally with everything that has been said. I don't have a >>problem with using multiple applications to conduct my GIS work. I do >>all the time. >> >>I suppose the issue is what the purpose of the Atlas

[OSGeo-Discuss] Geodata Committee reboot: (was: Fwd: Re: Open Source Geospatial Atlas)

Folks, we have been requested to move our discussion under it's own thread. We can do even better than that because we already have a mailing list in place and 328 members subscribed. But only four mails have been sent through this list in the past year and none since December 2011 which qualifies

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Nomination for Cameron Shorter

Cameron, OSGeo is globally active and there are no rules that members have to be located in a specific region in order to become a Member, Charter Member, Director or to be active in any other role. Board, this is a request from a potential new director asking two questions he would like to get an

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] The importance of a project's license

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 28.07.2012 05:44, Andrew Ross wrote: > > > On 27 July 2012 18:43, Markus Neteler > wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 3:08 PM, Andrew Ross > mailto:andrew.r...@eclipse.org>> wrote: > ... >> A project can decide what m

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] The importance of a project's license

On 07/27/2012 11:45 AM, Mateusz Loskot wrote: > On 27 July 2012 05:55, Alex Mandel wrote: >> This is a really interesting debate. Reading the links provided it also >> appears to be a mixed bag about acceptance of LGPL of various firms and >> I'm also sure many of us can name firms that have no is

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Seconding Board Member Nominations

On 07/27/2012 10:06 AM, Mateusz Loskot wrote: > Hi, > > Can someone explain me what is this "Seconded by" > and "Support by" feature listed next to the Board nominations [1]? > Is this an element of any formal procedure or it's some kind of elevator > pitch? > > [1] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Bo

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Board of Directors Nomination: Frank Warmerdam

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I strongly support the nomination of Frank Warmerdam. He has proven to be an invaluable resource on the board of directors. His ability to quickly and thoroughly understand and analyze complex issues is pretty unparalleled. Amazingly he can apply this

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Board Nomination for Jachym Chepicky

Haha, I really messed this one up for good. Thanks Markus and Eli for pointing out that I first I got the nominee's name wrong (y instead of i) and then I moved the Czech Republic to Central Asia. My apologies (must still be still dazed and confused from travelling with donkeys in Tajikistan and n

[OSGeo-Discuss] Board Nomination for Jachym Chepicky

Folks, I would like to nominate Jachym Cepicki as director for the board of OSGeo. I know Jachym personally for several years and have been impressed with his great work in the Open Source community in general and especially in the Czech Republic and surrounding region. He has chaired and helped

[OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: [Board] Board nomination for Nicolas Bozon

On 07/26/2012 01:09 AM, Michael P. Gerlek wrote: > I would like to nominate Nicolas Bozon for the Board. > > Although I have never met Nick in person, I have read his contributions to the discuss and board lists over the past year or so and feel he'd be a valuable addition to the team. > > I'm sure

[OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: [Board] Board nomination for Nicolas Bozon

Please let me make you aware of the nomination of Nicolas Bozon (which seems to not have made it to Discuss). http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Board_Member_Nominations_2012#Nicolas_Bozon I recommend to also read the personal thoughts and ideas of each nominee which are provided as links below each nomi

[OSGeo-Discuss] Boad of Director Nomination: Daniel Morissette

Dear OSGeo Community, Charter Members, I want to nominate Daniel Morissette for the OSGeo board of directors. I have been working with Daniel for many years and he is one of the most trustworthy and consistently productive people I know. He has always proven to be highly sensitive to community rel

[OSGeo-Discuss] What is an OSGeo director supposed to do?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Folks, maybe this short blog [1] helps to get an idea about what to expect from a good OSGeo director. And maybe you can then recognize yourself in one of those areas of work and would like to give it a try? Cheers, Arnulf [1] http://arnulf.us/sevend

[OSGeo-Discuss] Open Source GIS in Russia

Folks, is anybody monitoring / aware of this event: http://gisconf.ru/en/ If you have any contacts there please suggest to them that we would be happy to connect them with OSGeo, add their event to our calendar, maybe give a presentation (any volunteers there?) and so on. Cheers, Arnulf -- Expl

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Board] Fwd: Board elections Voting

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/24/2012 06:50 PM, Stefano Costa wrote: > Il 24/07/2012 19:30, Ravi Kumar ha scritto: > >> But now I feel this reduces the chances of voting to a worthy >> member competing for the board. At the same time it might be >> rude not voting to any ot

[OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo Board Election 2012

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 OSGeo Members, the OSGeo Board Election for 2012 has begun. The next stage is the nomination of candidates for the board. Board membership is for a two year term, and half the Board is refreshed each year. This year there are five seats up for election

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Open Source GIS Special Session in AGF(Asia GeoSpatial Forum)

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Sanghee, thanks for submitting this event. This is another good opportunity to support the Asia region. I was at last year's AGF in Jakarta and very impressed with the broad set of Open Source based applications presented there. The event is now al

[OSGeo-Discuss] Charter Member Nomination period ended

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Folks, the nomination period for new OSGeo Charter Members ended yesterday. A big "Thank You" to all who actively contributed by nominating candidates and supporting their nominations! Another big Thank You to all candidates for representing their OSG

[OSGeo-Discuss] Changing this list to "Reply to Poster" NOW

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Folks, every now and then private mails end up on this list because it is still set to automatically "Reply to List" even although this is not recommended. "Reply to List" is my personal favorite because I never think much when hitting reply and always

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] How to request a new OSGeo mailing list?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tom, the right place to ask for this is the SAC mailing list. After having confirmed that this list makes sense please file a ticket there. Someone from SAC has to confirm that this list makes sense, I herewith do this. Please create the ticket and I

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FDO.osgeo.org pages completely outdated

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stefan, thanks for bringing this up, this page really needs an update. It is probably helpful to also ping http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/fdo-internals/ or http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/fdo-users for this kind of request (done). FDO folks

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Jeff, Thank you for your service

Mike, thanks for this, it pretty much echoes my feelings, especially further down when you say: On 02/08/2012 07:57 AM, Smith, Michael ERDC-CRREL-NH wrote: > This really comes out best as expressing my feelings toward Jeff as well. > I consider him not only one of OSGeo's biggest assets ;), but al

[OSGeo-Discuss] Emerging Trends in Geospatial Information Management

Folks, the United Nations Programme on Global Geospatial Information Management (GGIM) [0] is an inter-governmental mechanism to consult on issues related to global geospatial information. As president of OSGeo I was invited to a high level workshop in October last year and as a follow up was invit

Re: RE : [OSGeo-Discuss] Distracting discussions of discussing [was:] What is North America?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 24.11.2011 23:40, Mark Lucas wrote: > Daniel, > > There is no disagreement that it would be good to coordinate and work > with other local chapters - that is certainly in our thinking. > > To keep it simple and focused, we are not proposing any fo

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Redirection to OSGeo Local Chapter web sites

thout you doing it." > Nice. I wonder why the "Executive Report from the President" stopped > coming after 2009 > (http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Executive_Report_from_the_President_2009). > The 2009 report > by Arnulf was a great one. I think there should be an annual Ex

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Confusion in the FOSS4G brand [was Mapnik (GPX) vs MapServer/GeoServer (OGC)] [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

On 11/18/2011 07:27 PM, Frank Warmerdam wrote: > Frans, > > The foss4g.org domain is now managed by OSGeo (the system > administration committee). We have just been making year based > subdomains for the new "main" FOSS4G events; however, I > wouldn't personally mind having some links to other ev

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSSGIS German ... FOSS4G

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Frans, in Germany this has worked fine and if the respective communities in Indonesia want to collaborate this will be just fine. You can use the name FOSS4G for local events if you follow the general guidelines [1]. On a global scale organizing these

[OSGeo-Discuss] Re: Participation in OSGeo

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David, thanks for pointing this out. Although I am not quite sure about which list is more up to date. We also have the Local Chapters category in the Wiki [1] which should be the most inclusive. It does not differentiate between "officially endorsed",

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSs4G + SoTM

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Frans, you can get all my presentation in editable ODF from my web site. http://arnulf.us/Publications#2011 Cheers, Arnulf. On 17.11.2011 04:42, Frans Thamura wrote: > thx venka. > > > intersting movement in GIS world :) > > openstandard, opensou

Participation in OSGeo (was: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Charter Member nomination: Martin Landa)

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 17.11.2011 03:54, Daniel Morissette wrote: > On 11-11-16 09:36 PM, Helena Mitasova wrote: >> I would like to express my support for Martin's nomination. > [...] >> ... so he would be great to have on >> the conference and education committees. >> >

[OSGeo-Discuss] Charter Nomination Dr. Franz-Josef Behr

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 All, I am honored to nominate Dr. Franz-Josef Behr as new OSGeo Charter Member. Dr. Behr teaches FOSS for gesopatial software and geodata (obviously including OpenStreetMap) since he started to teach as professor of Geoinformatics 9 years ago [0]. He

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] What is North America?

gt; heard there - long before it crossed the Atlantic to denote foreign, > non-native speakers of Spanish." - Wikipedia. > > - Dan > -- > Daniel P. Ames, Ph.D. PE > Associate Professor, Geosciences > Idaho State University - Idaho Falls > dan.a...

[OSGeo-Discuss] What is North America?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Now that a North American Regional Chapter is emerging I wanted to understand what the term "North America" actually means. Just a few example: In my cultural context (Germany) the Unites States on their own are typically called "Amerika" which in rea

[OSGeo-Discuss] Charter Member Nomination: Maning Sambale

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Folks, I have the honor of nominating Maning Sambale [0] from the Phillippines as new OSGeo Charter Member. Maning works in a research institution [1] in the Philippines and is involved with environmental research with local marginalized communities.

[OSGeo-Discuss] Charter Member Nomination: Sanghee Shin

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Folks, I have the pleasure of nominating Mr. Sanghee Shin [1] [2] from Korea as new OSGeo Charter Member. Sanghee has come a long way with Open Source, first using GRASS during his studies, later coming back to image processing and now using, promotin

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Charter Membership Nomination: Suchith Anand

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, just to make sure: Anybody is entitled to nominate, second and support the nomination of OSGeo Charter Members. You do not have to be in any way officially entitled by OSGeo to nominate folks. Plus I want to stress that we need nominations from al

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FW: [OGC Press Release] Take the 'Business Value of OGC Standards' Survey! [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07.11.2011 12:20, Anne Ghisla wrote: > On Mon, 7 Nov 2011 08:05:05 +1100 > Bruce Bannerman wrote: >> For those who haven't seen this. >> >> If you have the time, please take this survey. The results will be >> very useful. > > Hello all, > > I wo

Educational material (was: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] New OSGeo design)

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Razy, it might be more helpful to ask this on the Education mailing list. There is quite a lot of material in our searchable database [1]. And you might want to check out our Wiki [2] - it is a bit confusing and chaotic but once you find yourself aro

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Open GIS Overview

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02.10.2011 12:50, Carsten Troelsgaard wrote: > > Jeroen, it looks very promising - I look forward to delve on it and will > surely keep it for further reference. > > Arnulf, the osgeo page has links to projects. The tab/ web mapping has > an arra

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: [Board] Denver F2F Board Meeting Minutes Posted

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, it is probably not very helpful to ask Tyler about the future direction of OSGeo because he is busy looking for a new job and after his family and newborn. But please ask questions on this list or - if you explicitly address them to the board - on

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Report from the OSGeo Board meeting

. Right now this is just not the case. Best regards, Arnulf. On 09/21/2011 01:34 AM, Seven (aka Arnulf) wrote: > On 09/20/2011 11:11 PM, karsten vennemann wrote: >> Yes indeed I can only echo what Gary wrote in his email. > > Then please read Frank's and my answer and come back

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Report from the OSGeo Board meeting

On 09/20/2011 11:11 PM, karsten vennemann wrote: > Yes indeed I can only echo what Gary wrote in his email. Then please read Frank's and my answer and come back here to say whether this addressed your concerns or at least some of them. > I might get ahead of myself with too many assumptions here

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Formation of Yukon Chapter

On 09/14/2011 11:02 PM, j...@geoprism.ca wrote: > Anyone interested in working towards the formation of a Yukon OSGeo > chapter are encouraged to visit the Yukon page on the OSGeo wiki. We're > already two members strong! Depending on the membership and severity of > the winter winds, we intend to

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Calling all Charter Members @ Foss4g - volunteer at the booth

Alex, this is a clever move, thanks! All, I would like to extend this invitation to all members in the hope that we will have a lively booth and many people who can answer the many questions we will get. If you scare away from taking over responsibility by signing up in the Wiki please still consi

[OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo Code Sprint - System internals

Hi, I would like to invite one or two savvy PHP hackers, ideally with some background using LDAP to join a code sprint session this Saturday. We need to extend the sign-up form for OSGeo, add fields from the new LDAP schema and maybe make everything just a little bit sleeker. If we have time or fu

[OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo AGM on Friday September 16th

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear Members of OSGeo, we will have our OSGeo Annual General Meeting on Friday, September 16th from 4 to 5 pm in the Grand Ballroom, right after the Closing Plenary of the conference. The AGM will be a firework of lightning talks by the Local Chapters,

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] North America (Seattle) codesprint -- last chance to save it!

tle is, > unfortunately, almost dead. > > To date I have received almost $4K in sponsorship money -- thank you to > Airborne Interactive, Anonymous/CUGOS, Development Seed, and LizardTech! -- > and almost $4K in the form of seven registrations from individuals. > > However, this does

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] RE: Board Nomination -- Regina Obe Decline

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Regina, I would have very much appreciated to have you on the board of directors. So I am sorry to hear that you stepped back from nomination but at the same time respect your decision. It would be great if everybody were so considerate about timing an

[OSGeo-Discuss] Re: [OSGeo-Conf] foss4g 2012

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jachym Cepicky wrote: > Hi, > I know, this comes late, but is there still request for organization > proposal of foss4g in 2012 ? > > Jachym Jachym, the time ran out a few hours ago [1] but if you send your proposal the other way round the world and

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Re: [Live-demo] Impacts of OSGeo-Live document license selection on OSGeo

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Folks, we have a stub about licenses for educational material in our Wiki, feel free to update it to reflect our current understanding of the issue. http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Licenses_for_Education_Material Best regards, Arnulf Hamish wrote: >> * I

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Media Sponsorship

On 06/09/2011 10:35 PM, Tyler Mitchell wrote: Hi everybody, I've been working on an idea to start a Media Sponsorship opportunity for OSGeo. We already do this same idea for FOSS4G each year, so why not try it for the organisation in general? I already know of a few media companies that would b

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] A few survey stats

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Simon Cropper wrote: > Tyler, > > On 13/05/11 05:30, Tyler Mitchell wrote: >> Even from this perspective it shows a very strong support for the >> academic idea, with Government in second. Then Open Standards and >> Open Data. > > It would be intere

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] A few survey stats

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jody Garnett wrote: > If I can put in 2 cents for something that seems to have been missed: > supporting open source development. > > I know developers are mostly self motivating; but just like "target > areas" devoted to use it would be good to see s

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Introduction to geospatial open source event at FOSS4G

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I would be interested in contributing to this introductory day. We have been doing this in Germany since 2003 with great success. I could imagine to give a talk about Open Source, Free Software, associated concepts and the business modles around it

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] planning for an osgeo local chapter in the Philippines

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 maning sambale wrote: > Dear everyone, > > We are planning to start the osgeo local chapter in the Philippines. > I've been reading up on the osgeo wiki related pages. But it would be > great for the established chapters to share here their own > exp

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] pycsw 0.1.0 released

demos.html > > Best regards, > Angelos > > On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 1:49 PM, Seven (aka Arnulf) wrote: > > Angelos, > congratulations to this first release. It is always good to have diversity. > > It would be great if you could also provide a demo site for people to &

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] pycsw 0.1.0 released

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Angelos, congratulations to this first release. It is always good to have diversity. It would be great if you could also provide a demo site for people to look at and try out some features (obviously this is somewhat difficult with a service interface

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Using an OSGeo membership to work at the OGC

Hi, I'd really like to get this talk moved to standards to relieve this list a bit. The distinction whether one qualifies for an OGC slot is a bit finer in that the work done by the OSGeo member must not be related to the work of the company to which she signed over her IPR. Imagine someone w

[OSGeo-Discuss] Re: [Board] Open Source and Open Standards White Paper

nk something is seriously wrong. On 04/13/2011 09:42 PM, Markus Neteler wrote: On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 9:02 PM, Seven (aka Arnulf) wrote: Folks, as discussed on IRC we have further developed the article on Open Source and Open Standards: http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Talk:Open_Source_and_Open_Standa

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSSGIS Brazil Magazine

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Felipe, congratulations and thanks for this, looks like a great magazine (from the little that I actually understand...). It is nice to see that some OSGeo resources are reused including Wiki and graphics. This is what OSGeo set out to do, support the

On Openness (was: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] workshop on "Open Government: Open Data, Open Source and Open Standards")

Puneet, thanks for posting this. All, this is perfect timing to further our own understanding on openness. We are working on this from several ends and as we do, notice that there are many different takes on openness. There are for example noticeable differences in how the OGC uses the term op

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] open-source project site construction

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paolo Cavallini wrote: > Il giorno mar, 08/03/2011 alle 08.28 +0100, Jorge Gaspar Sanz Salinas ha > scritto: >> I wouldn't suggest google code as a repository unless you don't care >> about people living in USA embargoed countries. Google apply USA >>

[OSGeo-Discuss] Yikes, we have the fifth OSGeo Anniversary TOMORROW!

Folks, I added another agenda item which I believe is really important. Thanks for Tyler and Jorge to remind us! We have an anniversary tomorrow. Five years ago OSGeo was born in it's current incarnation. Since then we have served the vision of promoting and supporting Free and Open Source Sof

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] PDF of FOSS4G2010

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ravi wrote: > Where can I download this presentation of Arnulf. This is not on FOSS4G2010 > site ! > > APPLIED SDI IN GERMANY - COMPLYING WITH INSPIRE Ravi, unfortunately there is no slide set because my performance was live and based on 100% online

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Please help us choose the logo for FOSS4G 2011 in Denver

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Peter Batty wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Please take a moment to review our contenders for the FOSS4G 2011 logo, and > vote for your favorites. More info at > http://geothought.blogspot.com/2010/12/help-us-choose-logo-for-foss4g-2011.html. > > Thanks, >

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