On 05/02/2012 08:32 PM, Paolo Cavallini wrote:
Il 02/05/2012 19:04, Arnulf Christl (OSGeo) ha scritto:
We see new opportunities by starting joint activities with the Eclipse
foundation - which is in the process of spawning activities explicitly
focused on geospatial. They have lots of high level
> Thanks for your thoughts and work. As everybody knows, the free GIS
> community is unfortunately split, more or less deeply, in two tribes
> (C/C++ and Java).
>
>
I advocate the OSGeo foundation a model of how to get different tribes to
collaborate.
Admittedly we have a couple key advantage
Thank you for starting this discussion Arnulf.
I suspect there are going to be some people here that are extremely
familiar with Eclipse, and others not at all. For this reason I felt it
would be a good idea to share a little information.
Eclipse is an ecosystem of organizations and open source t
On 5/2/2012 1:32 PM, Paolo Cavallini wrote:
Il 02/05/2012 19:04, Arnulf Christl (OSGeo) ha scritto:
We see new opportunities by starting joint activities with the Eclipse
foundation - which is in the process of spawning activities explicitly
focused on geospatial. They have lots of high level co
Il 02/05/2012 19:04, Arnulf Christl (OSGeo) ha scritto:
> We see new opportunities by starting joint activities with the Eclipse
> foundation - which is in the process of spawning activities explicitly
> focused on geospatial. They have lots of high level contacts but lack a
> noteworthy community.
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 playe